Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Lambert, Charles |
has purchased the Creamery at Young America |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/18/1894 |
1 |
3 |
| Popplar, John (Poppler?) |
Purchased the "old homestead" farm from his brother Frank |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/18/1894 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska/Minnesota Valley Creamery |
Farmers canvas the county for cows, for the new creamery project - 250 cows have been pledged |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/18/1894 |
1 |
3 |
| Byersdorf, Albert |
Purchased half interest in New Germany hardware store |
|
Carver County News |
1/19/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Byersdorf, Albert |
Purchased a half interest in the hardware store at new germany, Having bought out Fred Mueller. |
|
Carver County News |
1/19/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Henning, Charles (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Went to chaska sunday called there by the death of Mr. Henning's mother |
|
Carver County News |
1/19/1894 |
1 |
1 |
| Postal Service |
The Watertown & Chaska mail route has been discontinued |
Communication: Postal Service: Post Offices |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1894 |
5 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska/Minnesota Valley Creamery |
The creamery a certainty. (Have secured pledges for milk from over 700 cows, which makes it certain) |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1894 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska/Minnesota Valley Creamery |
Farmers canvas the county for cows for the new creamery project - They now have over 500 cows signed up - It means a new ra of prosperity for farmers |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1894 |
1 |
5 |
| Henning, Dorthea Mrs. |
Died mother of F. W. and Chas. Henning |
|
cfp |
1/25/1894 |
1 |
4 |
| Hoernemann, Peter |
New Farm Dwellings: Purchased brick from Brinkhause mfg. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
8 |
|
| Hoernemann, Henry |
New Farm Dwellings: Purchased brick from Brinkhause mfg. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
8 |
|
| Kuzera, Jacob |
Purchased brick from Brinkhaus Mfg. for new farm dwelling |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
8 |
|
| Manuel, Louis |
Former Chaskan opening a harness shop in Watkins |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
5 |
|
| Rader, Franz |
New Farm Dwellings( Purchased brick from Brinkhaus Mfg.) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
8 |
|
| Richter, Christ |
Purchased brick from Brinkhaus Mfg. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska/Minnesota Valley Creamery |
The creamery will go into the shoe factory - ready for operation March 1st |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska/Minnesota Valley Creamery |
Milk from over 800 cows already pledged for new creamery - 200 more expected by spring |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Vollrath, Herman |
New Farm Dwellings(Purchased brick from Brinkhause Mfg.) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1894 |
8 |
|
| Gromo, August |
will be married at Chaska to Lizzie Manuel |
|
Carver County News |
2/5/1894 |
1 |
1 |
| Gromo, August |
will be married at Chaska to Lizzie Manuel |
|
Carver County News |
2/5/1894 |
5 |
4 |
| Churches - Reform Congregation (Oschsner) |
Henry Bergmann purchased 100,000 bricks at Chaska to build new church |
- Religion: Denominations
- Buildings: Churches |
Norwood Times |
2/8/1894 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Minnesota Valley Creamery |
"Chaska is to have a large creamery by spring, that will be a superior enterprise to a "Shoo" factory. |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/8/1894 |
1 |
4 |
| BAuer, Fred |
purchased half interest in Marshner & Gorman blacksmith shop |
|
Carver County News |
2/16/1894 |
5 |
5 |
| Bauer, Fred |
Has purchased a half interest in the blacksmith's shop formerly run by marshner & Gorman |
|
Carver County News |
2/16/1894 |
5 |
5 |
| Rhein, Charles |
Purchased the French Stallion Augier imported direct from France |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1894 |
5 |
|
| Simons, John |
The ability and skill of Dr. Frank of Chaska performed a skillful Surgical operation on John Simons for Cancer. He has been perfectly well since, with no return of the dreadful disease |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1894 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska: Report of Chaska Public school for month ending February 9, 1894. |
Education: Public Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1894 |
1 |
4 |
| Kuntz, Oscar & Willie |
Purchased the J.G. Huber property for a mercantile business |
|
Carver County News |
2/23/1894 |
1 |
1 |
| Kuntz, Oscar & Willie |
Purchased the J. G. Huber, Property with the intention of engaging in the general mercantile business |
|
Carver County News |
2/23/1894 |
1 |
1 |
| Kuntz, Oscar |
Moved into home purchased from J.G. Huber |
|
Carver County News |
3/2/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Pofahl, Albert |
purchased half interest in North Star Hotel |
|
Carver County News |
3/2/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Delsing, Franz |
Well known in Chaska vicinity, now living in Hartford near Long Prairie, is the father of twin boys at age 72 yrs. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/8/1894 |
1 |
|
| Pofahl, Albert |
Purchased a half interest in the North Star Hotel and Saloon business. The firm now being Schlechter & Pofhal |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/8/1894 |
1 |
4 |
| Railroads |
Connections are being made at Cologne with the morning train east, so Young America, Norwood & Benton citizens can reach Chaska early & return home in the evening |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/8/1894 |
1 |
4 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Eastern Star - A chapter U. D. order of the Eastern Star was organized in the Masonic Hall, on the 8th of Feb., with 14 charter members |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/8/1894 |
1 |
5 |
| Henk, George W. |
Will start a "Pop Factory" in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/15/1894 |
1 |
2 |
| Gongoll, Herman A. |
Purchased the Paul Noeske farm |
|
Carver County News |
3/16/1894 |
5 |
4 |
| Zehnder, Wm. F. |
Purchased John Weinmann farm |
|
Carver County News |
3/16/1894 |
1 |
3 |
| Pofahl, John |
Purchased farm of Henry Hukenpoehler |
|
Carver County News |
3/16/1894 |
1 |
2 |
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