Newspaper/Resource Search
Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
Dietholm, Chas. |
youngest son married Miss Hoehn |
|
cfp |
1/27/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Hoehn, Miss. |
married youngest son of Chas Dietholm |
|
cfp |
1/27/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Thom, Chas. |
infant child of his died |
|
cfp |
1/27/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Chaska |
Round house onthe H & D road consumed By fire |
|
cfp |
2/3/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Schaler, Mr. |
Sold out his business and rented his store and dwelling and will move to Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/10/1887 |
4 |
3 |
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department - Citizens of waconia, purchase a fire engine |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
WVH (Waconia News) |
2/10/1887 |
10 |
|
Muyres, M.H. |
Purchased 3 farms in Stearns County |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/17/1887 |
4 |
3 |
Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - Printing office indulged in a new sign |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/17/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Splettstozer, Robert |
For sale. House and lot in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/24/1887 |
4 |
|
Salden, Hubert |
An important sale and purchase |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/3/1887 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Chaska |
Finnegan Bros: Livery barn for sale |
Business & Industry: Livery Stables |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/10/1887 |
4 |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department - Village council authorized to purchase engine and fire apparatus |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
WVH (Waconia News) |
3/10/1887 |
1 |
|
Chaska |
village officers electeed |
|
cfp |
3/10/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Franken, Joseph |
Purchased building opposite his drug store |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/24/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Dauwalter, Chas. |
attends Funeral of Fred Preiss |
|
cfp |
3/24/1887 |
1 |
3 |
Peiss, Fred |
funeral attend by Chas. Dauwalter |
|
cfp |
3/24/1887 |
1 |
3 |
Library - Waconia Library Association |
Purchased a selection of very fine books(Waconia News) |
Cultural Facilities: Libraries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1887 |
1 |
|
Maas, Hubert |
Purchased lot in Chaska and is building a house |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/7/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Peiffer, Peter |
Purchased a farm near Frazee, Becker Co. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/7/1887 |
4 |
|
Cities - Chaska |
The dog crop in Chaska |
Animal Husbandry: Dogs |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/7/1887 |
1 |
|
Maynard, M.M. |
Purchased Widow Noyes Farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/14/1887 |
4 |
|
Elke, Willie |
Purchased the residence of Robert Splattoezer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/21/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Businesses - Chaska |
The Chaska Creamery - They will re-open their creamery again |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/21/1887 |
4 |
|
Cities - Chaska |
Chaska Village License - The Liquor license question |
Government: Licensing & Franchises: Businesses |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/21/1887 |
1 |
|
Skone, Chas. |
12 pounder son born |
|
cfp |
5/5/1887 |
1 |
3 |
Fink, Conrad, Sr. |
Purchased a portable steam sawmill |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/12/1887 |
4 |
|
Ruediger, Theodore |
Moved his family to Chaska, purchased a lot from E. Oestreich |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1887 |
4 |
3 |
Splettoezer, August |
Purchased the Guthing residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1887 |
1 |
|
Churches - Evangelical Reformed Church |
Chaska: A new parsonage |
Religion: Churches: Evangelical |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1887 |
1 |
|
Churches: Chaska/Guardian Angels Catholic Church |
The Feast of Corpus Christie |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1887 |
4 |
|
Railroads - Chaska |
The C. M. & St. P. Ry Co. - Two new railroads |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1887 |
1 |
|
Railroads - Chaska |
The Omaha RR Co - Two new railroads |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1887 |
1 |
|
Churches - Evangelical |
Chaska: Building a new residence for the pastor |
- Religion: Churches: Evangelical - Buildings: Residences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Businesses - Chaska |
Doeltz & Rensse: Dissolution of company partnership |
Business & Industry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/7/1887 |
4 |
|
Jennings, W.F. |
Has the contract for carrying mail between Watertown and Chaska - Hollywood and Delano |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/14/1887 |
1 |
|
Breher, Engelbert |
Blacksmith moved to - Chas Miller residence |
Business & Industry: Blacksmiths, Horseshoers & Wagoneers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Gregor, Peter |
Purchased large improved farm from Peter Schutz |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Heutmaker, William |
bought the Chaska Agricultural Implement Co. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1887 |
4 |
|
Brickmaking, |
Running on exclusive brick train between Chaska & Cologne |
Business & Industry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1887 |
4 |
3 |
Businesses |
Chaska Agrt'l Implt. company: Name of new company recently formed |
Business & Industry: Agricultural Products |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1887 |
4 |
|
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