Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| The New Wooden Bridge on No. 12 |
between Chaska and Excelsior suffered damage when a car crashed through the fence |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Norwood Times |
8/29/1924 |
4 |
4 |
| Kloos, Henry E. |
Recently purchased the Emily Skogg residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/4/1924 |
2 |
2 |
| Simons, P. H. |
City Pharmacy sold. P. H. simons purchased the former Streukens Drug Store |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/4/1924 |
1 |
|
| Konschak, Julia (Mrs. Andrew) |
Respected and long time resident of Chaska passed away here |
Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/11/1924 |
1 |
0 |
| Dvorak, Frank |
Purchased "soft drink place" |
|
Young America Eagle |
9/19/1924 |
8 |
2 |
| Fiebelkorn, William |
Family moved here from Rochester, Minn. to Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/25/1924 |
5 |
|
| Sports |
Chaska High School football team - Open season at Montgomery - The Chaska High school football team, the first this city has had in many many years |
Sports & Recreation: Football |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/25/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Manteuffel & Radde Soft Drink Place - John P. Stenger purchased soft drink place in this city |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
9/25/1924 |
1 |
|
| Wirtz, Frank |
is buried at Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/16/1924 |
8 |
|
| Mackenthun, August |
Takes over shop. Purchases City Meat Market in Hutchinson |
|
Young America Eagle |
10/24/1924 |
1 |
|
| Wolff, Edeward H. |
take over shop " purchased City meat Maket, Hutchinson " |
|
Young America Eagle |
10/24/1924 |
1 |
|
| Schaler, Julius 1834-1924 |
Long time resident of Chaska and former judge of probate died at Chula Vista, Ca. at age of 90 |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/30/1924 |
1 |
|
| Schallow, Dick |
Purchased the interest of Hugo Meyer in the Chaska Cafe |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/30/1924 |
5 |
2 |
| Eiden, Leonard |
He and his family moved from Carver to Cologne. He purchased the Meuwissen barber shop |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/6/1924 |
7 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Burkhart Furniture Store - Contractor Frank Geiser is nearing completion of entirely remodeling the big Burkhart furniture store (City News) |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/6/1924 |
5 |
4 |
| Wellens, Henry J. |
Chas. Kelzer sold interest in Hardware store |
|
Waconia Patriot |
11/13/1924 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska/Guardian Angels Catholic Church |
Archbishop Dowling coming, will confirm class of 70 at Guardian Angels church |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/13/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Kelzer Brothers Hardware - Chas. Kelzer sold interest in hardward store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
11/13/1924 |
1 |
|
| Barlau, Herbert |
Purchased the Carlson Farm in Wright County. the Price being $11,000. for 60 acres, including all personal property |
Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/20/1924 |
5 |
|
| Bachmann,Chas |
Odituary |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Waconia Patriot |
12/11/1924 |
1 |
|
| Sirhowe, Mr. J. |
Purchased Paulsons hardware stock. |
|
Norwood Times |
12/19/1924 |
1 |
1 |
| Bachmann, Chas. |
Died |
Death Records: CC Index |
Norwood Times |
12/19/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| Ziebrath, R. A. |
Has purchased Waconia Service Garage |
|
NT. |
12/19/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| Hermann, Mr. Chas. |
70th birthday |
Anniversaries: birthdays |
Norwood Times |
12/19/1924 |
4 |
5 |
| Bachman, Charles C. |
Obituary of Chas. Bachman (1852-1924) |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/25/1924 |
1 |
|
| Brown, Kermit |
Chaska figures in Boy Scouts' court of honor |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/27/1924 |
1 |
|
| Gestach, John |
Purchased twenty acres from Joseph Wellens |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/5/1925 |
3 |
2 |
| Siegle, Simon Jr. |
Purrchased 100 acres of land from father |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/5/1925 |
3 |
2 |
| Thuning, Albert |
Purchased 81 acres of land from WM Kroehls |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/19/1925 |
3 |
3 |
| Selchow, Chas. M/M |
Silver Wedding Anniversary |
Anniversaries: 25th Wedding Anniversary |
Norwood Times |
2/20/1925 |
1 |
6 |
| Kuntz, A. T. |
For Sale eighty acre farm near Carver and Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/12/1925 |
3 |
1 |
| Schimelpfenig, H. A. |
pruchased the Leo Tschimpirle farm of 30 acres |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/12/1925 |
5 |
2 |
| Chaska/Government |
City election proves rather tame affair |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1925 |
1 |
6 |
| Chaska/Government |
March regular meeting of the city council |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1925 |
1 |
2 |
| Kuntz, Alfred |
Purchased fram of 80 acres from Wm. Klatt. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/9/1925 |
5 |
2 |
| Kuntz, Henry |
Purchased farm of 8- acres from Wm Knoll |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/9/1925 |
5 |
2 |
| Brinkhaus, J. |
Re-appointed fire chief of Chaska fire department |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1925 |
1 |
2 |
| Jacobs, Jos. |
Re-appointed police chief of Chaska police department |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1925 |
1 |
2 |
| Sontag, Mary (Sondag?) (Mrs. Chas.) 1850-1925 |
Death notice |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1925 |
1 |
6 |
| Sontag, Mary (Sondag?) (Mrs. Chas.) 1850-1925 |
Obituary |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1925 |
1 |
6 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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