Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Glass Block Store - Schmidt's Glass Block Store (The show place of Chaska) (Note: There are 3 editions making up the Dec. 17, 1907 newspaper) |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
WVH Also Pgs. 1- 28 |
12/17/1908 |
5 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Chaska, a manufacturing city, a city of good churches & schools. A fine place to live in |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/17/1908 |
5 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Note: There are 3 editions making up the Dec. 17, 1908 newspaper |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/17/1908 |
1/28 |
|
| Hoernemann, Peter |
Purchased the Upgren place in Bergen Township. |
Land & Property |
lph |
12/24/1908 |
1 |
3 |
| Anderson, Erick |
Has purchased both the Mayer and Camden Creameries. |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
lph |
12/31/1908 |
1 |
4 |
| Reiman, Aug. |
Purchased George Bongards property & will be a resident of Norwood. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/1/1909 |
5 |
3 |
| Edberg, August |
Purchased the building and meat market business at Carver, from Henry M. Guenser |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/7/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Buschkowsky, Chas. |
Was elected as vice president of Carver Co. Commissioners. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/8/1909 |
5 |
3 |
| Fahey, J.J. |
Attorney at Chaska was sworn in as county attorney of Carver Co. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/8/1909 |
5 |
2 |
| Organizations - St. Boni/Fire Dept. |
St. Boni Fire Dept. has purchased a new gasoline fire engine |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
WVH (St. Bonifacius) |
1/14/1909 |
3 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Factory - The great factory of the Carver County Sugar Co. |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald (Section 2) |
1/16/1909 |
4 |
|
| Klancke, Chas. Mrs. |
Bought the farm of Peter Wolter - both of Norwood |
|
Norwood Times |
1/29/1909 |
5 |
2 |
| A Large Sanatorium is being built |
Between Chaska & Shakopee on the State Road |
|
Norwood Times |
1/29/1909 |
1 |
5 |
| Mielke, Fred C. |
Purchased joe Paul both of New Germany. |
|
Norwood Times |
2/5/1909 |
1 |
5 |
| Berg, Anton |
Purchased a lot from Carl Anhalt near river. Price $50.00 |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/25/1909 |
1 |
|
| Loew, Alois |
Purchased two and one-half acres from Carl Anhalt. POrice $170. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/25/1909 |
1 |
|
| Morschen, Gerhard |
purchased from Anton Knoblauch the Griffin residence, Price $975.00 |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/25/1909 |
1 |
|
| Younberg, Anton |
purchased the Lars Skoog farm in Dahlgren town (price $3150.00) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/25/1909 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Flouring Mill - Are adding a new wheat steamer to their fine equipment |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/11/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Businesses - Carver |
Carver Elevator: Mr. Scott purchased the Carver Elevator from Anton Knoblauch |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/11/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Proehl, Henry |
Order for hearing on claims in probate court in Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
3/12/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Blum, John |
Citation for hearing on petition in Chaska for estate. |
|
Norwood Times |
3/12/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Curran, John |
Citation for hearing on final account & for distribution of the estate at Probate Court in Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
3/12/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Mielke, Herman |
He and Herman Schweikert formed a co-partnership and purchased the Christ Klancke mercantile store at Hamburg |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/18/1909 |
3 |
|
| Schweikert, Herman |
He and Herman Mielke formed a co-partnership and purchased the Christ Klancke mercantile store at Hamburg |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/18/1909 |
3 |
|
| Fink, Dan |
Formerly from Victoria, purchased the W.C. Beise 60 acre farm near Eisele's Point, Lake Minnetonka |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/25/1909 |
1 |
|
| Wolff, Emil |
sold his farm to his brother Arthur and purchased the Don Fink farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/25/1909 |
1 |
|
| Fink, Julian |
Is moving to Eden Valley where he purchased a farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/1/1909 |
4 |
|
| Ziemer, Herman |
purchased the lot and residence from August Bruhn " |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/1/1909 |
3 |
|
| Karels, Henry |
Of Hollywood was arrested on a serious charge & is in jail in Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
4/9/1909 |
5 |
4 |
| Ahlstrom, John A. |
Purchased the 10 acre farm from William Bruhn. |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/15/1909 |
3 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Street sprinkling system - Petition presented to the council for immediate action |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/15/1909 |
1 |
|
| Rutz, Peter |
Citation for hearing for his estate in Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
4/23/1909 |
4 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Brick & Tile Co: Greiner & Corning incorporate |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/29/1909 |
1 |
|
| Upham, H. P. |
Death of H. P. Upham [Former resident of Chaska] |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/6/1909 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Important meeting, council chamber wants more sidewalks |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/6/1909 |
1 |
|
| Spain, Thomas |
Citation of Hearing of his estate in Chaska. |
|
Norwood Times |
5/7/1909 |
4 |
1 |
| Poppler, John |
Purchased the old Jack Chilton place at Frazee, Mn. to make that their future home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/13/1909 |
1 |
|
| Peters, Peter |
Purchased the Drexlet property in the 1st ward, at $600 |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/13/1909 |
1 |
|
| Enger, Julius |
Former Chaskaite dead |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/20/1909 |
1 |
|
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
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