Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Guenser, Chas |
Family leaaves Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/20/1911 |
1 |
|
| Lenzen, Gerhard |
Purchased the 240 acre fram from his son Tillman |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/20/1911 |
4 |
|
| Buboltz, Chas. (Mrs.) |
Commits suicide. - 18 yrs. old. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
4/27/1911 |
5 |
5 |
| Churches: Chaska |
Priests celebrate Jubilee |
- Religion: Churches: Catholic
- Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/4/1911 |
1 |
|
| Franke, Herman |
Family moved on the Neuhaus farm which they purchased. |
- Human Relations: Daily Living
- Land & Property: Deeds |
Norwood Times |
5/5/1911 |
4 |
3 |
| Teubert, G. Sr. |
Probate of his estate in Chaska. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Land & Property |
Norwood Times |
5/5/1911 |
5 |
2 |
| Klobe, Chas. (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Baby boy. |
- Birth Records
- Reference Sources: Birth Records
- Statistics: Birth Records |
Norwood Times |
5/5/1911 |
8 |
3 |
| Goldschmidt, William |
Purchased the Albert Lano Fruit and Berry Farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/11/1911 |
5 |
|
| Kohls, Frank |
Purchased the Wm. Damschen farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/11/1911 |
5 |
|
| Wilkowski, Chas. |
Dies. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
lph |
5/11/1911 |
1 |
4 |
| Gnade, Chas. |
5 yr. old son, Fritzie, died. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Norwood Times |
5/12/1911 |
8 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
George Dols took possession of the pool room |
Sports & Recreation: Pool Halls |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/25/1911 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Dresen Saloon: Sale of J&S Beierstellel property occupied by Matt Dresen as a saloon (Sold to Matt H. Dresen) |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/25/1911 |
1 |
|
| Born, Mrs. Casper |
Moved to Chaska from Cologne |
Buildings: Residences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/1/1911 |
4 |
3-4 |
| Jacques, Mike |
Purchased the old Fink bung factory building of Leopold Fink |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/8/1911 |
5 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska public school - Graduation |
Education: Public Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/8/1911 |
1 |
|
| City - Chaska/Government |
June, regular meeting, Cannon tendered the city |
Government: Agencies & Authorities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1911 |
1 |
|
| City - Chaska/Government |
County fathers met |
Government: Agencies & Authorities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1911 |
1 |
|
| Grimm, Chas. |
Erecting a new barn. |
Buildings: Barns & Outbuildings |
Norwood Times |
6/23/1911 |
5 |
5 |
| Fabel, Raymond |
Accepted a position in the brick yard at Chaska. |
- Labor: Employment
- Business & Industry |
Norwood Times |
6/23/1911 |
5 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Andrew Schilken, proprietor of local Schilken cigar factory |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/29/1911 |
5 |
|
| Mankenberg, Chas. |
Completed his work in the normal school in St. Cloud & has accepted a position in the North city schools next year. |
- Graduation
- Labor: Employment |
Norwood Times |
7/21/1911 |
4 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Manager, Fliegel resigns, head of local sugar factory goes to Michigan |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/27/1911 |
1 |
|
| Klobe, Chas. |
Horse was shot in the head. |
Animal Husbandry: Horses |
Norwood Times |
7/28/1911 |
5 |
3 |
| Stier, Julius |
Will no longer be responsible for purchases or credit of his wife, Catherina Stier. |
Human Relations: Marriage & Divorce |
Norwood Times |
8/4/1911 |
1 |
6 |
| Webb, R.E. |
Has purchased 600 acres in the northern part of our state and will move there with his wife. |
- Land & Property: Deeds
- Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
8/4/1911 |
5 |
4 |
| Ehlen, Henry |
Married at Chaska To: Gertrude M. Griep |
Marriage Records |
Norwood Times |
8/4/1911 |
8 |
4 |
| Melchert, John |
Purchased the old Diedrich Koehler farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/10/1911 |
5 |
|
| Churches - Chaska |
Moravian Festival |
- Religion: Denominations
- Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
WVH |
8/10/1911 |
1 |
|
| Sarver, O.G. |
Purchased Alpine cottage farm from parents |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/17/1911 |
5 |
|
| Born, Fred |
Purchased the Frederick Schoenke Residence |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/24/1911 |
4 |
3 |
| Churches - Chaska |
For sale - Methodist church - property in Chaska |
Religion: Churches: Methodist |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/24/1911 |
5 |
|
| Government - Chaska |
Judiciary: Fall term of court convenes at the courthouse in this city on Monday morning |
Government: Courts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/14/1911 |
1 |
|
| Litfin, Albert |
Pruchased the Dresen farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/20/1911 |
8 |
|
| Fink, Edward |
Purchased the Sam Aldritt farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/21/1911 |
8 |
|
| Churches: Chaska - Catholic |
Catholic Convention |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/21/1911 |
1 |
|
| Drew, Mike |
Purchased Allen Peterson's unimproved 60 acres. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/28/1911 |
1 |
|
| Daniel, Dietz |
purchased the property on Park Hill owned by Peter Kamps |
Land & Property: Real Estate |
Norwood Times |
9/29/1911 |
5 |
4 |
| Eder, Caroline Mrs. |
Killed by train at Chaska |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Health & Welfare: Accidents |
Norwood Times |
9/29/1911 |
1 |
5-6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Sugar Co. bought farm from August Pierson |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/12/1911 |
8 |
|
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