Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Aue, Mary, Mrs. |
Died, mother of Chas. Aue. Buried at Chaska City cemetery |
|
Norwood Times |
3/13/1892 |
1 |
4 |
| Burau, Gottlieb |
Purchased 200 acre farm |
|
Carver County News |
3/18/1892 |
1 |
2 |
| Burau, Gottlieb |
Purchased farm from J. R. Thomas |
|
Carver County News |
3/18/1892 |
1 |
2 |
| Splettstosser August |
Purchased John D. Wagner barber outfit |
|
Carver County News |
3/25/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Splettstosser, August |
Purchased barber outfit & Moved to New Location |
|
Carver County News |
3/25/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Beseman, |
Mayor of Chaska delegate at Democratic Convention |
|
Carver County News |
3/25/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carlson & Hedman Shoe Co: Notice to factory hands. Factory will resume work |
Business & Industry: Clothing & Textiles |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1892 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sumner Factory: Enthusiastic meeting (Plans explained & voted in) |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1892 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sumner Factory is to employ 40 people |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Mayor Besemann's Message - Improvements: Building a bridge to Scott County; 3rd street upgraded; Carlson Hedman factory - Establishment of Chaska Industrial Union |
- Transportation: Bridges
- Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1892 |
4 |
|
| Haueter, Chas |
Arrival of a daughter |
|
cfp |
3/31/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Norwood |
Schirmer & Hanson Hardware - August Buchweitz has purchased all interests in the store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
WVH |
4/14/1892 |
1 |
|
| Military - Watertown |
Lt. M. G. Krayenbuhl is stationed at Chaska to recruit men for artillery service |
Military Activities: Spanish American War |
CCN |
4/15/1892 |
1 |
2 |
| Bolig, Mike |
Sold Chanhassen farm-moving to Chaska |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/21/1892 |
1 |
|
| Wostrel, Frank |
Moved into home he purchased from August Foise |
|
Carver County News |
4/22/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
G.I.R.L. Society, successful social entertainment |
Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
4/22/1892 |
1 |
4 |
| Zeyer, Chas. |
Watertown |
|
wvp |
4/28/1892 |
8 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Plans to put in over a mile of brick sidewalks |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/28/1892 |
1 |
5 |
| Kaufhold, John |
Home & County News. Laketown farmer purchased 60 adjoining acres |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1892 |
1 |
|
| Monuments |
Home & County News (2 Chaska men visited Waconia in preparation for soldiers monument & foundation |
Landmarks & Monuments: Memorials |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1892 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Kunz, Gertie & Mary Dressmakers: Dressmaking (starting business) |
Business & Industry: Clothing & Textiles |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1892 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Riedele Brick Co. - Home & County (Shipped 100,000 brick to Renville station) |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1892 |
1 |
|
| Zegelin, Reihold. |
purchased steam boat to be launched on lake |
|
Carver County News |
5/6/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Zeglin, Reinhold |
Purchased Steamboat |
|
Carver County News |
5/6/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Lutheran School: Home & County News - New brick school building 1/2 completed masonry by Oesterreich Bros. |
Education: Private Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1892 |
1 |
4 |
| Organizations - Military/G. A. R./Waconia |
G. A. R. Post - Purchased new G. A. R. suits |
Military Activities: Veterans |
CCN |
5/20/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Holemeke Wagon & Carriage Shop: Home & County News (Just started next to blacksmith shop) |
Business & Industry: Blacksmiths, Horseshoers & Wagoneers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1892 |
1 |
|
| Neustel, Conrad |
Purchased property in New Germany to erect a business |
|
Carver County News |
5/27/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Neustel, Conrad |
Purchased property in New Germany |
|
Carver County News |
5/27/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Neustel, Conrad |
Purchased property & will erect a business in New Germany |
|
Carver County News |
5/27/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Johnson, Chas. |
Married Ellen Miller |
|
Norwood Times |
6/2/1892 |
4 |
2 |
| Wirtz, Mr & Mrs Henry |
Chaska couple celebrate golden wedding |
|
Carver County News |
6/3/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Eiden, Michael |
Home and County News - His highbid purchased part of poor farm at Dahlgren |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1892 |
1 |
5 |
| Fink, Joseph and Julian |
Home and Country News. Helping father in the Chaska Bung factory |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1892 |
1 |
2 |
| Johnson, Chas. |
Married to: Ellen Miller |
|
Carver Free Press |
6/9/1892 |
8 |
1 |
| Braun, Bertha |
Purchased Millinery goods store in Morton |
|
Carver County News |
6/10/1892 |
1 |
1 |
| Mergens, Bishop |
Purchased home from Mr. Wickman for $500. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1892 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Dols & Simons Lumber Yard: Home & County News (Partnership bought out Frank Kolosky) |
Business & Industry: Forest Industries, Sawmills & Lumber |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1892 |
1 |
4 |
| Arine, Chas M/M |
Baby Boy: Clayton W. |
Birth Records |
Carver Free Press |
6/23/1892 |
8 |
2 |
| Stagecoach |
Albert Munson made his last trip driving the Chaska stage last Wednesday. |
Government: Licensing & Franchises: Vehicle Transport |
Carver County News |
7/1/1892 |
8 |
2 |
Information contained in this database has been obtained from the files of the Carver County Historical Society Library; specifically, the newspaper index (in the future to include scrapbooks, family histories etc...). As with any information source, errors, inconsistencies, and accuracy in spelling and content are unavoidable. Therefore,
we suggest checking for alternate spellings when researching individual names or places. We have tried to include alternatives whenever possible.
Some examples of alternate spellings include:
Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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