Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Glass Block Store - Our Directory for Shoppers (The Glass Block Store, well known, J. A. Schmidt, Proprietor) |
- Business & Industry: General Stores
- Reference Sources: Business Directories |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/19/1907 |
1 |
3 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Our Directory for shoppers - The City in Holiday attire invites you to the good things |
Reference Sources: City Directories |
Weekly Valley Herald (Part 3) |
12/19/1907 |
1 |
|
| Glassen, Christ |
Purchased the Gust Sames dwelling |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/2/1908 |
4 |
|
| Lemke, A.F. |
Purchased a gasoline engine. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/3/1908 |
8 |
2 |
| Seeman, Chas. |
Will build a solid brick residence next summer. |
Housing: New Homes |
lph |
1/9/1908 |
1 |
3 |
| Scheele, edward |
Purchased drug store at Wood Lake |
|
Young America Eagle |
1/10/1908 |
1 |
|
| Chaska Paper |
All of editors go to battle for county printing in Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/10/1908 |
11 |
1 |
| Olander, August |
Purchased the C. J. Heighstedt Farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/23/1908 |
8 |
|
| Odell, W. C. |
Chaska man honored by Grand Order of the Masons |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/30/1908 |
1 |
|
| Quast, Julius |
Ppurchased the 80 acres farm from Albert Polsfuss |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/30/1908 |
5 |
2 |
| Heighstedt, Charles J. |
Purchased a home in Mpls. and will make that their future home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/6/1908 |
4 |
|
| Hebeisen, Jacob |
purchased the wood sawing outfit from Mueller and Schraeder |
|
Norwood Times |
2/7/1908 |
6 |
5 |
| Simons, Henry |
Local lumberman purchased the Jordan Lumber Co., and presume he will place his son Alex in charge of the yard. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/13/1908 |
5 |
2 |
| Hoelz,George & Newstrom, Wm. |
Purchased the flour mills in Lester Prairie. |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
lph |
2/13/1908 |
1 |
5-6 |
| Schmidt, Herman ( Mr. and Mrs) |
has purchased the George Bongard residence |
|
Norwood Times |
2/14/1908 |
5 |
4 |
| Beise, W.C. |
Purchased the residence property of W.F. Volkenant. |
Land & Property |
lph |
2/20/1908 |
5 |
2 |
| Radde, F. G. |
Many years an employee at the Waconia Patriot, purchased the Wood Lake News |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/27/1908 |
4 |
|
| Gennrich, William |
Purchasing 80 acres in Morrison County. |
Land & Property |
lph |
2/27/1908 |
5 |
3 |
| Bongard, George |
has purchased the Giehler residence near the park |
|
Norwood Times |
2/28/1908 |
1 |
2 |
| Bengston, William |
Purchased His Father's Farm [East Union] |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/5/1908 |
4 |
|
| Goetze, Ernest |
Has purchased the William Japs residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/5/1908 |
4 |
|
| Seibel, John A. |
Chaska loses the John A Seible family-Future home BowBells, North Dakota |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/5/1908 |
1 |
|
| Milbrath, Bert & Rehmann, Herman |
Have purchased a meat market at Bertha. |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
lph |
3/5/1908 |
1 |
5 |
| Selchow, Chas. |
Baby girl. |
|
Norwood Times |
3/6/1908 |
8 |
2 |
| Agriculture - Waconia Farmers |
The farmers of Waconia formed a co-operative creamery company and purchased their plant from the Ives Ice Cream Co. |
Agriculture: Produce, miscellaneous |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/12/1908 |
4 |
|
| Schultz, Helmut |
Purchased the John Sandy residence. |
Land & Property |
lph |
3/12/1908 |
1 |
3 |
| Weiser, Joseph |
Purchased the corner lot from Adam Mohrbacher |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1908 |
4 |
|
| Herrmann, Chas. |
Dangerously ill. |
|
Norwood Times |
3/20/1908 |
5 |
3 |
| Klancke, E.C. |
Formerly of the Waconia Patriot, has now purchased the Review at North Branch |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/26/1908 |
4 |
1 |
| Werner, Louis |
purchased property of Howard M. Oerter |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/26/1908 |
1 |
|
| Wencil, John |
Has purchased the Louis White sawmill & rig. |
Business & Industry: Mills, Lumber |
lph |
3/26/1908 |
8 |
1 |
| Fink, Conrad |
died at Chaska |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/27/1908 |
1 |
1 |
| Keehn, Wm |
Purchased saloon fixtures of Peter Classen - Old Time Newspapers |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/27/1908 |
1 |
2 |
| Wilkens, H. |
purchased 40 acres of land from J. L. Powers |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/2/1908 |
8 |
|
| Seeman, Chas. (Mrs.) |
39th Birthday. |
Anniversaries: birthdays |
lph |
4/2/1908 |
5 |
3 |
| Burns, E.F. (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Recently pruchased a farm in Hollywood and will be moving there from Camden. |
|
Norwood Times |
4/3/1908 |
3 |
2 |
| Eschele, Henry |
Commits Brutal Murder-His father -, an Early settler in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/9/1908 |
1 |
|
| Pierson, August |
He and family have moved onto the Darsow farm which they purchased last fall |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/9/1908 |
5 |
5 |
| Trebiatoski, Joseph |
Purchased 30 acres of bottom land to raise sugar beets and truck garden |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/9/1908 |
5 |
5 |
| Emich, George |
Purchased the Mayer hotel & saloon from Mr. Mattox. |
- Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns
- Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
lph |
4/9/1908 |
1 |
5 |
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