| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Patterson, Wm. |
Old news items and whereabouts of old settlers (issue is missing on film,see hard copy at Chaska Historical Soc. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/9/1897 |
4 |
|
| Besemann, Mrs Ernst |
Died at chaska |
|
Norwood Times |
1/7/1898 |
3 |
2 |
| Bridges - Auditors Office |
County commissioners approved $150 for Laketown to build a bridge on the Chaska, Young America road near Wm. Falks. |
Landmarks & Monuments |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/10/1898 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Bank deposit refused |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/13/1898 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - We printed 1,500 copies of the Heald |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/17/1898 |
5 |
|
| Henning, Frederick W. |
Resolution by board of Education Chaska Mn. Funeral notes |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/24/1898 |
4 |
0 |
| Reitz, John A. |
Moved here from Chaska with his family |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/24/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Chaska Flour Mill - Changed Hands - John Frank having purchased the Becker Bros. interest |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/17/1898 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar Beet Factory - Carver County must take interest in the Sugar Beet culture |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/21/1898 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire department - 26th annual meeting of the State fire department association |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1898 |
4 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Leonard Schroeder of Carver has the Flag stone on the ground for the courthouse sidewalk |
Government: Courts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Tears were shed & flowers were strewn, Monday. Memorial day well observed in Chaska, a large throng of people |
Holidays: Memorial Day |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/2/1898 |
4 |
|
| Organization - Red Cross |
Red Cross Society in the city of Chaska, on the evening of the 28th of May, was organized what is known as the Red Cross Aid Society. " A brief defination of the association" |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/2/1898 |
5 |
|
| Churches - German Evangelical |
Chaska: The Rev. C. C. Engelbart from Mariden, Mn. moved here with his family and assumed pastoral charge of the German Evangelical Church |
Religion: Churches: Evangelical |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Cities - Chaska |
The 4th at Chaska. Chaska celebrated the 4th in grand style, taking place at Stege's Park |
Holidays: Fourth of July |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1898 |
5 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire department - The firemen's State convention, was held at Chaska, a grand success |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/23/1898 |
4 |
|
| Drukey, A.C. |
The blacksmith about to depart to Chaska where he will make his future home. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/25/1898 |
8 |
|
| Gifford, Frank |
both senior and junior are now residents of Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/8/1898 |
5 |
1 |
| Moore, Stanley |
To exchange-15 Chicago lots for house and lot in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/15/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Marsh, Dr. |
Hes leaving Chaska for Park Rapids to continue his practise as physician and surgeion |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Businesses |
Chaska Newspaper: Chaska Review, the first issue |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/3/1898 |
8 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Review - The first issue |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/3/1898 |
8 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Merchant Hotel: For Sale - The Merchant Hotel property for sale |
Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/10/1898 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - The Herald is the oldest paper published in the county |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/8/1898 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - The Herald has 1400 bonafide subscribers who get the paper every week |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/8/1898 |
5 |
3 |
| Churches - Hamburg Lutheran |
Purchased 150,000 brick from C. H. Kline, of Chaska, for their new church next season |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Norwood Times |
12/9/1898 |
3 |
3 |
| Agrigulture |
State farmers institute will be helt at Chaska, Mn. |
Agriculture: Produce, miscellaneous |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/29/1898 |
1 |
|
| Heinbockel, Mrs. |
Was granted a divorce in Chaska. Her husband has been away 2 years-She retains her present name, children and all the property |
|
Norwood Times |
3/10/1899 |
5 |
2 |
| Bridges - Chaska |
City authorities dynamited ice in order to save the Chaska bridge from damage. |
Landmarks & Monuments |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/13/1899 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska |
Moravian parsonage - Well being drilled |
Religion: Denominations |
WVH |
4/20/1899 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Simons Lumber Yard - Purchased land next to yard for expansion; putting up a lumber shed |
Business & Industry: Forest Industries, Sawmills & Lumber |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/27/1899 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Strobach, Faber & Co: Boiler Explodes (man hurt & boiler blown apart, no cause was known) |
- Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries
- Disasters: Explosions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/11/1899 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Bars allowed to open at 11:30 on Sunday (Litchfield Independent) |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/11/1899 |
1 |
|
| Organizations/Clubs |
Fishing Club: Chaska fisher club - New club organized, officers were elected, plans are to buy or build a clubhouse and several boats |
- Sports & Recreation: Fishing
- Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/25/1899 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Simons Store - Seb Vogel bought out John Simons store, name changed to Simons & Vogel |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/8/1899 |
5 |
|
| Taylor, E. A. |
Ex-Superindent of chaska died-result of an accident |
|
Norwood Times |
6/9/1899 |
1 |
3 |
| Railroads - Chaska |
Surveyors at work (M & St. L RR, running a new line north of the present track to avoid the heavy grade |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1899 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Fink Woodworking & Bung Shop: Conrad Fink and his 2 sons Mathias & Leopold are receiving orders from the region & even from further away (Bungs are barrel stoppers) |
Business & Industry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/29/1899 |
5 |
|
| Taylor, Emma C. |
Appointed Chaska's postmaster |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/6/1899 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Hartmann, Mueller & Co. Wholesale Liquors - Not generally known that this business is in Chaska |
Business & Industry: Breweries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/6/1899 |
5 |
|
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