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-- 1836 - The Union Sepulchral Society of Sherman and Chautauqua was organized, leading to the establishment of Sherman Cemetery.
1868 - In a bold act of defiance, Elizabeth Blanchfield and Susan Keen were arrested on Jamestown's 3rd Street for wearing men's clothing, smoking cigars, and carrying a revolver.
1898 - The Jamestown Journal absorbed the Jamestown Weekly News, consolidating local news coverage.
February 5
1818 - Dunkirk's post office was established, enhancing mail service in the growing village.
1896 - The United Brethren Church in Lakewood was organized.
1900 - The Jamestown Electricians Union (Local 106) held its first meeting, advocating for workers' rights.