Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Cities - Chaska/Parks |
Pictures of Chaska after big wind - a view of our city park near band stand. A section of our city park almost completely demolished |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Parks and Recreation
- Disasters: Storms |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/11/1925 |
2,3 |
3,4,5 |
| Cities - Chaska/Parks |
A section of our city park almost completely demolished (Photo) |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Parks and Recreation
- Disasters: Storms |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/11/1925 |
3 |
3,4 |
| Storms - Chaska |
The residence of Mrs. Emma C. Taylor, 3rd ward was badly wrecked by the storm. |
Weather: Storms |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/18/1925 |
3 |
1 - 4 |
| Chaska/Government |
Regular meeting of our City Council |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/16/1925 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Erecting fine new filling station manager Frank Brinkhaus |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/13/1925 |
4 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Canning factory primed for a long campaign |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/13/1925 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Samel Bros & White, canning factory primed for a long campaign |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/13/1925 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Canning factory operating |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/20/1925 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Factory primed for opening |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/17/1925 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar factory opened campaign Tuesday |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/1/1925 |
1 |
2 |
| Court |
District court opens in Chaska on Monday |
Government: Courts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/8/1925 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar factory opens |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Carver County News |
10/8/1925 |
4 |
3 |
| Steinberger, John |
For sale, 7 room house in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/15/1925 |
8 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Big plant is operating at capacity mark |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/29/1925 |
1 |
2,3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Canning industry means much to community |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/5/1925 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar plant cutting 1100 tons per day |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/12/1925 |
1 |
5 |
| Teske, Karl P |
Chaska boy doing well |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/19/1925 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses |
Chaska Mill - Chaska boy doing well |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/19/1925 |
1 |
3 |
| Cartwright, Marjorie |
Chaska Girl honors (National Essay Contest of the America Legion) |
Children & Youth: Honors |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/26/1925 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Sugar Co., Sugar factory finished run, factory was in operation 98 days, and hangs up the remarkable daily average of 1,065 tons |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/7/1926 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Personal property tax list for 1925 |
Government: Finance and Funding: Property Tax |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/7/1926 |
3 |
|
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Lodge #151, A. F. & A. M - Masons & Eastern Star. Local lodges install new officers at Elegant new lodge rooms |
- Politics & Elections: Elections
- Buildings: Halls |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/14/1926 |
1 |
|
| Hahn, Henrietta 1865-1926 (Mrs. Gottlieb) |
Died, well known resident of Chaska - nee Henrietta Goshau |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/21/1926 |
1 |
|
| Yahn, Albert A. E. |
Chaska boy dies in New Mexico (White Plague) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/21/1926 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Board meets to approve bond - County dads also pass resolution eulogizing retiring judge of probate, The Honorable John Glaeser |
- Law & Justice: Judicial Authority
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/4/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar City Creamery - Our creamery re-elects old officerrs |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/18/1926 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Proposed City Charter to be voted upon Monday, March 29th. Being circulated to city readers today |
- Politics & Elections: Elections
- Government: Publications |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/4/1926 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Proposed Charter |
- Politics & Elections: Elections
- Government: Publications |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/4/1926 |
0 |
4,5 |
| Haupert, Raymond S. |
Chaska young man honored |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/18/1926 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
City charter election Monday, March 29th |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/18/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Laux Radio & Repair Shop: Sold to Kenneth Vriesen & Earl J. Trunt |
Communication: Radio |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/28/1926 |
1 |
4 |
| Organization - Chaska/Auxiliary |
Legion auxiliary sewing club held first meeting |
Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/1/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Local United American Oil Company will refine oil here |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/15/1926 |
1 |
|
| Conter, Mike |
Old resident of Chaska Died Suddenly |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/13/1926 |
1 |
|
| Zempel, Julius. |
Julius Zempel passed away at his home in waseca, a former resident of Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/20/1926 |
5 |
|
| Diessner, Viola |
Former Chaskaite in leading play role interested in Dramatic work |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/13/1926 |
1 |
3 |
| Salter, Chester |
Former resident of Chaska was married at Davenport, Iowa. No name for the bride |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/17/1926 |
5 |
4 |
| Churches -Chaska /St. John's Lutheran Church |
Church Notice: Anniversary of dedication to be celebrate next Sunday in St. John's Lutheran church |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/8/1926 |
1 |
|
| Baer, Henry Jr. |
Henry Baer Jr. Loses Life By Drowning. Former Chaska boy drowned while fishing near his home near Forest Lake. |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/22/1926 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Chaska's new band to play again Saturday |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/22/1926 |
1 |
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