Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Hermann,Mrs Chas. |
died |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
LP |
7/8/1898 |
1 |
3 |
| Hedtke, Albert, Mrs. |
A Farm Purchased. After husband's death, she purchased her mother-in-law's 80 acres |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1898 |
4 |
|
| Schagel, Frank |
will leave with his family for Holdingsford, Mn., where he has purchased a farm. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Ahlen, Axel |
Purchased a building from John Weinmann Jr; will start a hardware store (check alt spelling of last name as Ahlin) |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/3/1898 |
5 |
|
| Vreyens, Eugene |
purchased interest in mercantile business of Henry Sieben |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/6/1898 |
4 |
3 |
| Barnard, J. S. |
The Chas. Scone Farm purchased by J. S. Barnard |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/11/1898 |
4 |
|
| Seims, William |
formely of this city has purchased a lot in Swanville and will erect a building and go into Banking business |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/11/1898 |
4 |
|
| Scone, Charles |
Scone farm purchased by J.s. Barnard |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/11/1898 |
4 |
|
| Taylor, B. |
Purchased the Assumption creamery from John Colbert |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/11/1898 |
5 |
3 |
| Chase, Fred E. |
Editor of the Cologne Chronicle. The first issue is now out |
Business & Industry: Business Leaders |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/18/1898 |
1 |
2 |
| Drukey, A.C. |
The blacksmith about to depart to Chaska where he will make his future home. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/25/1898 |
8 |
|
| Simons, Ms. H. |
Purchased the W. Hagen residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/25/1898 |
8 |
|
| Gifford, Frank |
both senior and junior are now residents of Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/8/1898 |
5 |
1 |
| Hahn, Herman |
Has purchased the Mayer Hotel |
|
Carver County News |
9/8/1898 |
5 |
3 |
| Moore, Stanley |
To exchange-15 Chicago lots for house and lot in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/15/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Riesgraf, John |
Repainted the Ehrmantraut building, he recently purchased. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/22/1898 |
5 |
1 |
| Goetze, Mr. |
Recently of California, purchased the Hoehn Barber Shop |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/29/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Widmer, G. T. |
Purchased a lot from J. Turk on Hill St. where he will erect a Hardware Store |
|
Carver County News |
9/29/1898 |
6 |
4 |
| Hesse, John E. |
purchased an improved 80 acre farm near Maple Lake, Wright Co. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1898 |
5 |
4 |
| Kossack, Herman |
Purchased sixteen acre farm, known as Paul Wetter Place |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1898 |
8 |
|
| Marsh, Dr. |
Hes leaving Chaska for Park Rapids to continue his practise as physician and surgeion |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Mergen, B. |
moved with his family to town, to his recent home he purchased from F. Kolosky |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/13/1898 |
8 |
|
| Fink, Dan |
Purchased from his brother five acres of land adjoining his farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/20/1898 |
5 |
3 |
| Narr, George |
Purchased the Litfin farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/20/1898 |
8 |
|
| Businesses |
Chaska Newspaper: Chaska Review, the first issue |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/3/1898 |
8 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Review - The first issue |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/3/1898 |
8 |
1 |
| Krumwiede Henry, |
(Parchased on automation) (*musical instrument). |
|
W. Valley Herald |
11/10/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Merchant Hotel: For Sale - The Merchant Hotel property for sale |
Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/10/1898 |
8 |
|
| Buckweitz, August |
Purchased, the Nugent store building |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/17/1898 |
8 |
|
| Meulener, C.P. |
Purchased a lot from Adam Mohrbacher |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/17/1898 |
8 |
|
| Webber, Rudolph |
purchased the John Klein farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/1/1898 |
1 |
2 |
| Meulener, C.P. |
Ppurchased cords of stone for a foundation and will erect new residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/8/1898 |
8 |
|
| Schuschitzki, Mike |
Land purchase. Purchased an 80 acre tract of timber land at Glenwood, Wis. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/8/1898 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - The Herald is the oldest paper published in the county |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/8/1898 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - The Herald has 1400 bonafide subscribers who get the paper every week |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/8/1898 |
5 |
3 |
| Churches - Hamburg Lutheran |
Purchased 150,000 brick from C. H. Kline, of Chaska, for their new church next season |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Norwood Times |
12/9/1898 |
3 |
3 |
| Gritzner, Tillie |
Married Chas. E. Martin |
|
Norwood Times |
12/16/1898 |
4 |
1 |
| Martin, Chas. E. |
Married Tillie Gritzner |
|
Norwood Times |
12/16/1898 |
4 |
1 |
| Agrigulture |
State farmers institute will be helt at Chaska, Mn. |
Agriculture: Produce, miscellaneous |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/29/1898 |
1 |
|
| Beckman, A. O. |
Purchased house on White St. and will move it to lot on South Angel St. |
|
Carver County News |
2/2/1899 |
1 |
4 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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