Newspaper/Resource Search
Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
Organizations/Foresters/Chaska |
Foresters - Modern Woodmen & Foresters - Officers elected |
- Environment & Ecology: Forest Preserves - Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/13/1906 |
1 |
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Sauerbrey, John |
He and family moved to the Pierson farm which he purchased |
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Weekly Valley Herald |
12/20/1906 |
1b |
|
Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Factory - Facts about the Sugar Factory |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/20/1906 |
1 |
|
Cities - Chaska |
Regular meeting of the city council held on the evening of Monday Dec. 3rd. Resolution introduced |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/20/1906 |
1b |
|
Mau, Otto |
Purchased Milton Dairy Co. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/21/1906 |
1 |
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Mau, William |
Purchased Milton Dairy Co. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/21/1906 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County State Bank: New Machine - Purchased a "Universal Adding Machine" |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/10/1907 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Chaska |
M. A. Gedney Co. making contracts for next season |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/10/1907 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Chaska |
Choral club - Singing society is organized in this city |
- Arts: Music: Choral - Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/24/1907 |
1 |
|
Gephardt, Chas. (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Baby boy. |
- Birth Records - Reference Sources: Birth Records - Statistics: Birth Records |
lph |
2/1/1907 |
1 |
2 |
Klein, Charles H. |
Purchased intrested of John G. Lund |
|
Young America Eagle |
2/8/1907 |
1 |
|
Schumm, Joe |
"Hamburg Joe" moves saloon business to Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
2/8/1907 |
5 |
5 |
Domler, J.H. |
Has purchased the Juergens residence in Jordan, and will move his family there |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/21/1907 |
1 |
|
Miller, H.J. |
Has purchased a 15 light Abner Jr. acetylene gas lighting plant and will install it in his residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/21/1907 |
5 |
5 |
Mathis, Barbara |
Died; formerly of Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/7/1907 |
1 |
|
Schwartz, William |
Purchased the 160 acre farm from Matt Schoenecker, Washington Lake, Sibley county |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/7/1907 |
5 |
3 |
Organizations - Chaska |
Choral club, making rapid progress |
- Arts: Music: Choral - Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/7/1907 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Chaska |
Weist & Weber: Formal opening of the new store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/21/1907 |
3 |
|
Edblom, John T. |
Purchased the saloon from Harry Beck of this village |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/28/1907 |
4 |
|
Businesses |
Chaska Flouring Mill - Mill changed hands, mill purchased by W. H. Scott |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/28/1907 |
4 |
|
Bristle, Jacob |
Purchased land near Hopkins and will go into celery business |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1907 |
3 |
|
Holm, Gust |
Of Carver purchased the Prodahl farm near East Union |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1907 |
1 |
|
Klatt, Charles Jr. |
Klatt and Rauen purchased three acres near Boston Ice Co., will erect large building to manufacture concrete building blocks |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1907 |
3 |
|
Rademacher, Frank |
Purchased 80 Acres Near St. Bonifacius |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1907 |
3 |
|
Rauen, Bernard |
Rauen and Klatt Purchase 3 Acres |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1907 |
3 |
|
Fisher, William |
Purchased a saloon in Lester Prairie |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1907 |
3 |
|
Schneider, Joseph |
The Chaska Lumber Company sold two car loads of lumber to Joseph for the construction of his elegant new residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1907 |
5 |
2 |
Organizations - Chaska |
Chaska Choral Club - The choral club concert will be a grand affair (The 1st concert) |
- Arts: Music: Choral - Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1907 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Chaska |
Choral club, proved a success, was very well attended |
- Arts: Music: Choral - Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/17/1907 |
1 |
|
Dols, Henry L. |
Purchased a soda fountian to be installed in his grocery store |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/25/1907 |
5 |
4 |
Cities - Chaska |
Buy new boiler - Committee buys new boiler for electric light plant |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/25/1907 |
4 |
|
Baer, Mayme |
Purchased the millinery stock from Louisa Rodeck |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/2/1907 |
5 |
2 |
Dehnel, Paul F. |
publisher of the Chaska Review left for Milwaukee, Wis., where he is now located. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/2/1907 |
5 |
3 |
Klein, Emil |
Purchased the 60 acre farm from George Dimmler |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/2/1907 |
5 |
3 |
Luedloff, Herman |
Purchased a Cypher incubater with 240 egg capacity |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/2/1907 |
1 |
|
Churches - Waconia |
Zoar Church purchased new seating furniture for the church |
Religion: Denominations |
WVH (Dahlgren) |
5/2/1907 |
3 |
|
Burns, E.F (Ed) |
Purchased the Welch farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/9/1907 |
1 |
|
Churches -Chaska /St. John's Lutheran Church |
New addition: The congregation decided to build a brick veneer addition to the church |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran - Buildings: Churches |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1907 |
1 |
|
Schmidt, Adam |
Purchased a lot from C.E. Hebeisen and will erect a hardware store on it |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/30/1907 |
5 |
|
Schools |
Chaska High School: Class to graduate - The class numbers eight |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/30/1907 |
1 |
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