Jamestown, United States (Local)
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Keith Norman's coverage predominantly focuses on historical events and local news from Jamestown and Stutsman County, North Dakota. His articles often cover topics related to government & politics, weather, culture & society from the late 19th to early 20th century.
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The first court case to go to court in Jamestown after North Dakota achieved statehood in 1889 was a colorful and rowdy affair that left the public and the reporter of The Jamestown Alert laughing in the big courtroom of the 1883 Courthouse.
This drawing ran on the front page of the Saint Paul Globe shortly before an unidentified airship was reported in North Dakota in April of 1897. Courtesy / Library of Congress
This is a story of a scam that would seem to be pulled right from the current news. The thing is, this happened about 132 years ago.
The Salvation Army came to the aid of folks who were having a tough time paying their medical bills in 1921.
Stutsman County was called the “agricultural center of North Dakota” in a Minneapolis Journal article in March 1903. The article was one of many that ran outside North Dakota, promoting the area as a great place to farm or ranch.
A Jamestown businessman wanted to outlaw the practice of trading in grain futures back in 1920, according to an article written in The Jamestown Alert.
A lot of banks failed in the early part of the 20th century in North Dakota. Most small towns had at least one if not two or three financial institutions along their main street.
Christmas in early Jamestown was celebrated a little differently than how we mark the holiday today.
Winter is a tough season for people and businesses. This had to be particularly true back in the 1880s.
There was a controversy brewing in early January of 1900. The topic was debated in Jamestown and around the country.
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