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This Day in History – April 28, 1944

This Day In History, April 28, 1944 – Hairdressers must have a license if not,  Jail or a fine. . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History Hairdressers warning – Law now (in 1944) fixes a $100 fine or 30 days in jail for practicing hair dressing without […]

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This Day in History – April 23, 1948

This Day In History, April 23, 1948 – Flooding of Jamestown begins . . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History [easyrotator]erc_1_1524248868[/easyrotator] The James River and Pipestem River start flooding the city.  Major emergency mobilization begins. Black and White photos of Jamestown are undated.

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This Day in History – April 20, 1883

This Day In History, April 20, 1883 – Dakota Territory proclaims  Jamestown as a City . . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History The Great Seal of Dakota Territory affixed by James H. Teller to document proclaiming Jamestown as a City. The community had outgrown the village […]

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This Day in History – April 15, 1907

This Day In History, April 15.1907 – North Coast Limited Train Leaves the tracks. . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History. Photo: Jamestown Weekly Alert West bound North Coast Limited leaves rails two miles east of Jamestown Depot. Several injured and rail traffic in both directions is […]

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This Day in History – April 7, 1903

(CSi) This Day In History, April 7, 1903 – President Theodore Roosevelt arrives by train.   . . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History President Theodore Roosevelt arrives by train, and speaks to a capacity crowd at Lloyd’s Opera House.

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This Day in History – April 2, 1934

(CSi) This Day In History, April 2, 1934 – Star Theater opens in Jamestown . . . .  from the 125th Anniversary Calendar of Jamestown History.  The Star Theater opens in Jamestown. “Come on Marines” was the first attraction. The Star is now The Arts Center in Jamestown. It continues to bring […]