Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Lano, Albert |
Purchased the old Spaulding place with 17 acres, and will move his family there |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/2/1905 |
5 |
|
| Segler, Carl |
Purchased 40 acres of land from John Hoeffken with good dwelling and other buildings |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/2/1905 |
3 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - The opinion of the press - What our esteemed exchanges have to say in regard to the Sugar Factory |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/2/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Ess Bros. Foundry & Machine Works in great demand |
Business & Industry: Blacksmiths, Horseshoers & Wagoneers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/9/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Factory - Work progressing nicely - Machinery for the Sugar Factory will be shipped here this fall |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/9/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Company - Coming along fine, sidetracks will be laid down soon |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/16/1905 |
1 |
|
| Bollman, Otto |
Real Estate Transfers-Purchased the sixty acre farm from Fred Stahlke |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/23/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
New Carver County Sugar Factory - Grading has been finished - Will be a city of buildings |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/23/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Co. making headways |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Young America Eagle |
11/24/1905 |
1 |
|
| Carlson, Chas. |
Died. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
12/1/1905 |
8 |
3 |
| Ess, Frank |
Purchases property - Becomes the owner of the Wimminghoff property |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/7/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Hotel Chaska, the former Sherman House. Has been repaired and refurnished, now ready for opening. New proprietors, Mr. & Mrs. Willcoxen |
Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/7/1905 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Factory - Will begin work at once. Erect new buildings for Sugar Factory |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/7/1905 |
1 |
|
| Baker, Chas. |
Married Emelia Staple. |
- Marriage Records
- Reference Sources: Marriage Records
- Social Life & Customs: Weddings |
lph |
12/8/1905 |
2 |
3 |
| Bierlein, John |
Real Estate transfers. Purchased the Widow Raitz Property |
Business & Industry: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/14/1905 |
1 |
|
| Zitur, John Mrs. |
real estate tranfers " purchased the house and lot from John Mathies " |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/14/1905 |
1 |
|
| Schaumburg, Chas. |
Died. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
12/15/1905 |
1 |
3 |
| Eder, Matt |
Purchased a lot from John Harden, and a barn from the Brinkhaus Estate |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
1 |
|
| Mathies, John |
Purchased the residence and lot of Peter Meyer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
1 |
|
| Sutheimer, John |
A photo of the pioneer Cigar manufacturer of chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
8 |
|
| Bridges |
Photo of the Chaska Bridge. |
Landmarks & Monuments |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Kunz Oil Company: owned & operated by Carver County, people - Jacob, Math, & Joseph Kunz |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses |
Chaska Mill - Photo of the Chaska Mill |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Hospital - We need a hospital - Herald, has agitated this on several occasions & believes it necessary |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/21/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Canning Company - Canning company meeting (Directors chosen new officers elected) |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/11/1906 |
1 |
|
| Schwalbe, Levi |
Moved here from Red Wing. Purchased the interest of Mr. Bleichner in the blacksmith shop |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1906 |
8 |
|
| Businesses |
Chaska Hardware: Will sell on cash basis - Chaska Hardware men have decided to here after sell their goods for cash |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1906 |
1 |
|
| Businesses |
Chaska Hardware: Will Sell On Cash Basis - Chaska Hardware men have decided to here after sell their goods for cash. |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1906 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Sugar Factory - Work progressing nicely - Expect to complete the whole plan by October 1st |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1906 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Co. - Farmers contract for beets |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/1/1906 |
1 |
|
| Bender, Christ |
Transfers of City Realty [Purchased the Christ Nygren residence] |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/8/1906 |
1 |
|
| Glowatzki, Fritz |
Purchased the other brick building owned by MH Muyres |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/8/1906 |
1 |
|
| Jikofski, Frank |
Purchased a 1 1/2 story brick building from M.H. Muyres |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/8/1906 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Co. - Sugar factory a good thing |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/8/1906 |
1 |
|
| VanEyll, Martin |
Purchased John Riesgraf Residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/15/1906 |
1 |
|
| Maetzold, William |
Purchased a 300 acre farm near Crary, N.D. , where he will make his future home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1906 |
5 |
|
| Simons, Peter H. |
Purchased a durable new Orient buckboard automobile |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1906 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Resolution a good thing - Authorizes a liquor license district |
Government: Licensing & Franchises: Businesses |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1906 |
1 |
|
| Feltman, Family |
Move onto farm purchased from Wm. Schimmel (who moved to Oklahoma ). |
|
Norwood Times |
2/23/1906 |
8 |
2 |
| Grivelli, H.J., Dr. |
Formerly of Young America, purchased the practice and drug store at New Market and moved his family there |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/15/1906 |
5 |
|
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