Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| City - Chaska |
Financial Statement of the City of Chaska ending March 11, 1903 |
Government: Finance and Funding: Treasurer's Report |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/26/1903 |
1 |
|
| Karels, Chas. C. |
Departed for his future home in Macoun, Canada |
|
Carver County News |
4/2/1903 |
5 |
5 |
| McClellan, Joe |
Purchased J. W. Patterson's Store, He will also be in charge of the creamery |
|
Carver County News |
4/2/1903 |
5 |
1 |
| Nudson, Chas |
Clerking at the drug store |
|
Carver County News |
4/9/1903 |
4 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Chaska Review - The Review has another eruption. Breaks out in three places |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1903 |
4 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Junior Culture Club meets |
Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1903 |
1 |
|
| Organizations/Clubs |
Fishing Club: Chaska fishing club will begin operation soon for the summer season |
- Sports & Recreation: Fishing
- Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1903 |
1 |
|
| Backhoff, Louis |
Recently purchased a farm in Wisconsin |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1903 |
1b |
|
| Bender, Louis |
Building a house on the 12 acre tract of land he purchased |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1903 |
3B |
2 |
| Griens, Paul |
Moved to this village in the residence formerly occupied by Chas. Schneider |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1903 |
4 |
|
| Griens, Theodore |
moved to this village and purchased the Winkler residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1903 |
4 |
|
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - To be dedicated - A new organ has been added to the Moravian church |
Religion: Denominations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/30/1903 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Many improvements - The citizens good work in improving their place of business |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/30/1903 |
1 |
|
| Organizations/Clubs |
Fishing Club: Chaska fishing club held their annual hop & enjoyed themselves thoroughly |
- Sports & Recreation: Hunting & Fishing
- Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/7/1903 |
1 |
|
| Speckel, John |
Purchased Egert property first part of week for $1300. |
|
Carver County News |
5/7/1903 |
4 |
1 |
| Churches - Chaska/Guardian Angels |
Nearing completion: Which was destroyed by fire |
- Religion: Churches: Catholic
- Disasters: Fires |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/14/1903 |
1 |
|
| Hausladen, Mr. |
Purchased new feed mill and is ready for all kinds of work in the feed line. |
|
cnn |
5/14/1903 |
5 |
4 |
| Butke, Wm |
Purchased Krause Farm for consideration of $5,000. |
|
cnn |
5/14/1903 |
5 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Strobach, Faber & Co: Brickyard Review |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Riedele & Davis - Brickyard review |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Riedele & Casper - Brickyard review |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Greiner & Corning - Brickyard review |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Klein Bros. - Brickyard review |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Brinkhaus & Sons - Brickyard review |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Invest in houses - The demand greater then ever for residences |
Housing: Residences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1903 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska -Guardian Angels Catholic |
Bells dedicated |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/28/1903 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Review (Newspaper) - Mr. Mills, newspaper man accepted position with the Review) |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/28/1903 |
1 |
|
| Mannerberg, C. A. |
Doma, Gust purchased C. A. Mannerberg Farm. Last Week |
|
Carver County News-1st Banner Page |
6/2/1903 |
1 |
3 |
| Buchweitz, August |
Purchased two business lots, in New Germany, contemplating erecting a business building. |
Buildings: Commercial |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/11/1903 |
5 |
3 |
| Maetzold, John |
Purchased a big 8 horse power automobile of the Knox style |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/11/1903 |
5 |
3 |
| Sullivan, Ed |
Purchased span of fine black drivers (Horses) |
|
Carver County News-1st Banner Page |
6/11/1903 |
1 |
2 |
| Bachman, Charles |
Purchased the Frank Claesgens Property |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/18/1903 |
4 |
|
| Churches - Chaska -Guardian Angels Catholic |
Church Fair |
- Religion: Churches: Catholic
- Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/18/1903 |
1 |
|
| Baseball |
Chaska-9,winner, Second Team Shakopee -5 |
|
Carver County News |
6/18/1903 |
8 |
4 |
| Diaocn, Lucian |
Purchases the John Reitz Building |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/25/1903 |
1 |
|
| Schmidt, J.A. |
He purchased the Eiseline lot and will erect a mammoth store building |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/25/1903 |
1 |
|
| Degen, Henry |
has purchased a home. Purchased the residence in the first ward from Howard Oerter |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/2/1903 |
1 |
|
| Carver County - Chaska Court House |
Sidewalk completed |
Government: Courts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/2/1903 |
1 |
|
| Stein, Chas |
Number (of Girls) & or young people at party at Chas. Steins Sunday |
|
Carver County News |
7/2/1903 |
5 |
2 |
| Baseball |
Chaska (at Chaska) 4, Palace clothing Co. 5, won |
|
Carver County News |
7/2/1903 |
4 |
1 |
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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