This Day In History, February 26, 1897 – Five feet of snow on the ground. . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
John McElroy, local weather observer, states that a full five feet of snow is now on the level...
February 26, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 23, 1908 – Fire breaks out at NP roundhouse . . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
An immense crowd watches fire gut the middle section of the Northern Pacific roundhouse in 1908....
February 23, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day in History, Feb 8, 1883 – Jamestown is incorporated as a city.
Johnson Nickeus introduces a bill in Territorial Assembly to incorporate the City of Jamestown.
*** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
February 8, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 6th, 1893 – Opening of Lloyd’s Opera House in Jamestown *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Opening of the Lloyd’s Opera House seen as most distinguished...
February 6, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, February 1st, 1934 – Reception committee greets new high speed airline to airport*** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Nearly 100 people plus Reception Committee greeted the new high speed...
February 1, 2025 1:02 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 31, 1924 – Russell-Miller Mill closes down. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Russell-Miller Mills Company of Minneapolis Minnesota, announces it will shutdown...
January 31, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 27, 1908 – Mrs A.W. Kelley passes. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Caroline Kelley, wife of A.W. Kelley, early pioneer and first white woman resident...
January 27, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 25, 1921 – William M Lloyd, Pioneer of Jamestown, dies. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
William M Lloyd – Pioneer Jamestown businessman...
January 25, 2025 12:03 am / no comments
This Day In History, January 24, 1874 – The Death of Enos Stutsman. *** from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History ***
Enos Stutsman, namesake of Stutsman County dies in Pembina, North...
January 24, 2025 1:01 am / no comments
The CENTURY 21 Morrison Realty office is excited to invite you to our 2nd Annual Charity Chili Cookoff! This will be a free-will offering, open to the public, 11:30am-1:30pm on Thursday, January 23, at 804 1st Ave S, Jamestown.
All funds...
January 21, 2025 7:21 am / no comments