| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Priess, Fred |
buildingf a new residence North of Chaska of brick veneer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/21/1900 |
1 |
|
| Railroads |
The C. M. St. P. Ry-Co. crew are putting in a stell bridge to replace the old one which span the Minnesota River at Chaska |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/21/1900 |
5 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
St. Joseph's Catholic Church ordered 600,000 Chaska bricks from Klein Bros. for new church |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/21/1900 |
5 |
|
| Gran, Wm. H. |
The Review up to its old tricks. Article castigates a paper edited by Mr. Gran called the Chaska Review |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/26/1900 |
8 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Agricultural Fair Ass'n, election of officers & fair plans |
- Agriculture
- Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/9/1900 |
5 |
|
| Electricity - Chaska |
Electric Light matters (Apparatus for the Electric Plant has arrived, putting up 19 light poles also to start) |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/30/1900 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Poppits Store located 6 miles north of Chaska on the Chaska & Waconia - Store burned |
- Business & Industry: General Stores
- Disasters: Fires |
Carver County News |
9/6/1900 |
4 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Zamjhan Livery Stable: Livery outfit sold - Frank & Willie Z. purchased Jos Sargent's livery outfit and will rent out the stable for 5 years |
Business & Industry: Livery Stables |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/13/1900 |
1 |
|
| Reimers, Henry |
Will make cigars at his Chaska residence on Pleasant hill |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/20/1900 |
3b |
4 |
| Fairs - Chaska |
The 7th annual fair |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/4/1900 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Palm Garden Saloon: Messrs. Dresen & Harden have opened business in the Beierstettel Bldg. |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/25/1900 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska/Golden Standard Creamery Co. |
Chaska co-operative creamery sold. White & Samels are the purchasers. An association of farmers had purchased the creamery; due to friction they resold it to White & Samels |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/1/1900 |
8 |
|
| Electricity - Chaska |
The Engine Arrives (The engine, boiler & dynamo for the Electric Plant have arrived from Buffalo, N. Y.) |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/15/1900 |
8 |
|
| Lighting - Chaska |
Electric light celebration |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1900 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska(St. Paul & Mpls.) |
M. A. Gedney Pickling Co. - New Factory - The Gedney Pickling Co. desires to establish a plant here, (Chaska) |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1900 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska (New Factory) |
M. A. Gedney Pickle Co. - Met with mayor & city counicl; Mpls. owners want to lease creamery & have city build an annex onto that building; most were in favor as it help's farmers within 15 miles to diversify crops |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1900 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire Dept - Electric light celebration |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1900 |
8 |
|
| Truog , Nic |
farm for sale. 114 acre improved farm, 2 miles west of Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/29/1900 |
5 |
|
| Lighting - Chaska |
Opera house chandelier caught fire from over flow of oil, insurance damage $19, electric lights to be installed soon |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1900 |
5 |
|
| Population & Census |
The census dept. has made public the population of cities, Chaska as haveing 2,165 people - 2,210 in 1890. |
Demographics: Population |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1900 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - Special service dedicating the installation of electric lights |
Religion: Denominations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1900 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska Moravian Church |
Special Service: Dedication of the electric lights |
Religion: Denominations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1900 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
A. L. Skoog & Bro., - Burglars enter the store of A. L. Skoog & Bro. |
- Business & Industry: General Stores
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1900 |
1 |
|
| Dutiot, George A. |
M. A. Gedney Pickling Co. of St. Paul to establish a company in Chaska. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/3/1901 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - St. Paul |
M. A. Gedney Pickling Co. - The Gedney enterprise - The Chaska city council negotiating with Gedney Co., to secure the company to put a plant in Chaska |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/3/1901 |
1 |
|
| Zerren Peter. |
for sale " property consisting of frame house lot and barn in warner addition to Chaska " |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/10/1901 |
1 |
|
| Organizations/Clubs |
Fishing Club: Chaska fishing club's 2nd annual ball |
- History: Events
- Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/17/1901 |
1 |
|
| Wartmann, Joseph |
Plating Works-new industry in Chaksa, known as the Chaska Plating Works |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/24/1901 |
4 |
|
| Businesses |
Chaska Plating Works: Plating Works. New industry in Chaska |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/24/1901 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Gedney Pickle Company will locate here |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1901 |
4 |
|
| Radde, Charles |
A delegation of the Chaska fire Dept. attended the funeral of Charles Radde. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/21/1901 |
3b |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
M. A. Gedney Pickling Co. - City council proceedings - Discusses city land for new company |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/21/1901 |
5 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire department - A delegation of the Chaska fire dept., attended the funeral of Charles Radde |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/21/1901 |
3b |
5 |
| New School House- Chaska |
Plans- 4 rooms + Principals office (plans of architech) |
|
Lpj |
2/22/1901 |
1 |
1-2 |
| Bierline, John |
Chaska will have another meat market |
Business & Industry: Grocery Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/14/1901 |
1 |
|
| Bierline, Mike |
Chaska will have another Meat Market |
Business & Industry: Grocery Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/14/1901 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Doings of the New City fathers |
Government: Agencies & Authorities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/21/1901 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Burkhart Bros, will build and enlarge their business |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/28/1901 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Sauerkraut Club, will give a 'Hard Time' ball |
- History: Events
- Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/28/1901 |
1 |
|
| New School House- Chaska |
Contract |
|
Lpj |
3/29/1901 |
1 |
3 |
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