This Day In History, July 27, 1896 – NP railroad to double the capacity of the roundhouse. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. Photos: John Brownson
Work starts to doulbel the capcity of the...
July 27, 2024 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, July 26, 1917 – NP Station opens, from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. Photo: NDSU Institute for Regional Studies.
The New Northern Pacific Railroad station opens this evening, with dedication...
July 26, 2024 1:02 am / no comments
This Day In History, July 22, 1897 – Anton Klaus dies. Anton Klaus “Father of Jamestown” dies of heart attack at the age of 67 years old.
From the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. Photo: Stutsman County Memorial...
July 22, 2024 12:02 am / no comments
(CSi) This Day In History, July 20, 1922 – Liquor Raid North of Jamestown. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
It was early morning when Federal Agents raided the Siler Farm north of Jamestown....
July 20, 2024 1:05 am / no comments
(CSi)This Day In History, July 19, 1881 – Grace Episcopal Church opens. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.
Grace Episcopal Church incorporated in Jamestown in 1881.
July 19, 2024 1:31 am / no comments
This Day In History, July 14, 1923 – Flying Circus comes to town. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. Ad: The Tribune, Dillion MT. Photo: Minnesota Flyer.
Federated Flyers Flying Circus opens at...
July 13, 2024 7:03 pm / no comments
This Day In History, July 8, 1907 – New Jamestown City Hall approved. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. . . Photo from Stutsman County Museum . . .
City Auditor John G. Bensch...
July 8, 2024 1:32 am / no comments
This Day In History, July 6, 1936 – Jamestown swelters under the heat wave of 1936. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. Photo: Minnesota Historical Society – heat wave forced Midwesterners...
July 6, 2024 1:01 am / no comments
This Day In History, June 18, 1872 – Fort Sykes Becomes Fort Cross. . . . from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History & Fortwiki.com.
Camp Sykes (Jamestown) officially becomes Fort Cross and is established by Special...
June 18, 2024 1:08 am / no comments
This Day in History – June 17, 1944 – Roller skating to be held tonight at Franklin School Gymnasium. Free for those with skates . . . . From the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History
Photo – artist rendering...
June 17, 2024 1:05 am / no comments