Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Augusta |
Changed Hands - Augusta creamery purchased by Theodore Weiland |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1898 |
5 |
|
| Dietzel, Fred |
Just completed a tubular well for the new creamery in Bongard |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1898 |
4 |
|
| Businesses -Shakopee |
The Shakopee creamery closed |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/2/1898 |
5 |
|
| Rudolph & Sons |
Have the contract to put up a building at James Duffy's in Hancock, for the East Union Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1898 |
5 |
2 |
| Businesses - East Union |
East Union Creamery: Gust Rudolph & Sons, contracted to put up a building at James Duffy's for the creamery |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1898 |
5 |
|
| Beiersdorf, Carl Sr. |
Was Very Seriously Injured in a Run-Away Accident at the Creamery in Watertown; Badly Crushed Leg, and Badly Hurt Hands and Arm, and Scalp Wounds at Age 72 |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1898 |
5 |
4 |
| Taylor, B. |
Purchased the Assumption creamery from John Colbert |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/11/1898 |
5 |
3 |
| Agriculture |
The Petermann creamery of Waconia; The East Union Creamery, and the St. Bonifacius Creamery, taken prizes for excellent butter of Omaha Exposition, Carver County |
Agriculture: Produce, miscellaneous |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/3/1898 |
5 |
4 |
| Businesses - Victoria |
Victoria Creamery - The Minneapolis Daily Times, contains a good cut of the Victoria Creamery building & interior |
- Business & Industry: Creameries
- Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/24/1898 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Agriculture (Augusta) |
Augusta Creamery - The smoke stack of the creamery was blown down |
- Business & Industry: Agricultural Products
- Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/1/1898 |
1 |
|
| Thompson, A.R |
Severed his connection with the creamery, Sidney Melroy now has charge |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/29/1898 |
8 |
|
| Burke, R J. |
Leased the interest of Mrs. Rosa Ray in the Watertown Hotel and also assumes control of the Watertwon Creamery |
|
Carver County News |
1/5/1899 |
1 |
3 |
| Hahn, Ed |
Sold his interest in the Mayer Creamery to John Gongoll |
|
Carver County News |
4/13/1899 |
5 |
2 |
| Kleven, Peter Jr. |
Manager of East Union Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/4/1899 |
2 |
|
| White, Frank |
new floor put in the Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/25/1899 |
5 |
|
| Vinkenmeier, Ernst |
Manager of the Gotha Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/25/1899 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Victoria |
Victoria Creamery - The creamery is putting in a sewerage system, much needed improvement |
- Business & Industry: Creameries
- Environment & Ecology: Sewage |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/2/1899 |
8 |
|
| Johnson, C.H |
Manager of creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/27/1899 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - East Union |
East Union Creamery: George Lindall, buttermaker at the creamery |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/24/1899 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Gotha |
Gotha Creamery - Carver County creameries made top points for product at the State Fair |
- Business & Industry: Creameries
- Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/21/1899 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery - Carver County creameries made top points for product at the State fair |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/21/1899 |
1 |
|
| ZumBerge, Fred |
Manager of Bongard Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/30/1899 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Golden Standard Creamery Assn. - Farmer's meeting co-operative creamery project a success (25 farmers met to start a co-operative creamery in Chaska, election of officers |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/4/1900 |
1 |
2 |
| Johnson, William |
East Union man accepted position as 2nd man at the creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/11/1900 |
4 |
|
| Milton, Thos. |
Owner of Cologne creamery, a St. Paul resident, has extensive gold mining interests in the Klondike |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/18/1900 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Golden Standard Creamery Assn: (Starting co-operative, officers elected; resolution passed to purchase White's creamery for $800.) |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/25/1900 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Victoria |
Victoria Creamery Association - Annual meeting # of lbs of milk received, butter made, etc are listed |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/15/1900 |
4 |
|
| Burchard, Wm. |
Mamager of New Germany creamery |
|
Carver County News |
2/22/1900 |
5 |
2 |
| Gongoll, John |
sold his creamery to Henry Peterman |
|
Carver County News |
3/2/1900 |
5 |
4 |
| Businesses - Young America |
Milton Dairy Co: Mr. Hanson sold the creamery to the Co; A. O. Martin is in charge |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/17/1900 |
4 |
|
| Milton, Thos. |
Cologne. Proprietor of the Milton Dairy Co. in St. Paul also owns the Cologne Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/5/1900 |
4 |
|
| 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 |
|
| 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 |
|
| Hutchinson Produce Co. |
Rented Pleasant Hill Creamery |
|
Lester Prairie Journal |
11/30/1900 |
1 |
2 |
| Plackner, Johnnie |
He was shot by a tramp while attending his duties at the creamery. He was shot in the arm but the wound will soon heal |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1900 |
1 |
|
| Baylor, Joseph J. |
Sale of the East Union Creamery [Purchased the Co-operative Creamery at East Union] |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1901 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - East Union |
East Union Creamery - Sale of the East Union Creamery - Joseph J. Baylor purchased the co-operative creamery at East Union |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1901 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Victoria |
Victoria Creamery statement |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/14/1901 |
1 |
|
| Oberle, Fred |
Sold his dwelling house to August Gomoll, creamery man |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/7/1901 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - St. Boni |
Statement of the New Model Creamery |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/7/1901 |
1 |
|
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