Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Lenz, G.J. |
Getting materials togetherto build a house and a new furniture store |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/9/1889 |
4 |
|
| Lenz, G.J. |
Selling land, buildings and personal property at Helvetia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/24/1889 |
4 |
|
| Lenzen, Diedrich |
Bought the farm of Jacob Kempkes for the sum of $3000. |
|
cfp |
3/14/1889 |
1 |
2 |
| Lenzen, Henry Mrs. |
Obituary |
|
cfp |
3/14/1889 |
10 |
3 |
| Lenzen, Henry, Mrs. (Margretha) |
Died |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/21/1889 |
4 |
|
| Lenzen, Gerhard |
New house dwelling completed |
|
cfp |
7/25/1889 |
1 |
2 |
| Lenzen, Gust (of Camden) |
(house burned to ground) |
|
cfp |
8/8/1889 |
8 |
2 |
| Lenz, Louis |
Married Bertha Arnold |
Marriage Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/12/1889 |
1 |
0 |
| Lenzen, Henry |
Dahlgren farmer having well dug by Simon Kaufman |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/7/1889 |
4 |
|
| Kaufmann, Simon |
Well driller finished 185 foot deep well at Henry Lenz Farm |
|
cfp |
11/14/1889 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Mayer |
Lenz & Gatz installed a saloon in the hotel |
- Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns
- Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/28/1889 |
1 |
|
| Lenz, Elisabeth |
Marriage to Siegel, Jr. Philip |
|
cfp |
11/28/1889 |
1 |
4 |
| Kroehl, Sibella |
Marriage to Lenz, Henry |
|
cfp |
11/28/1889 |
1 |
3 |
| Lenz & Gatz Msssrs. |
Opened first saloon in Mayer, connected to their hotel. |
|
Carver County News |
11/29/1889 |
2 |
2 |
| Lenz, Henry |
Abandons hand pump idea for a wind mill |
|
cfp |
12/5/1889 |
1 |
2 |
| Lenz, Elizabeth |
Married Philip Siegel |
|
Carver County News |
12/5/1889 |
2 |
2 |
| Siegel, Philip |
Married Elizabeth Lenz |
|
Carver County News |
12/5/1889 |
2 |
2 |
| Kroehl, Sibella |
Married Henry Lenz |
|
Carver County News |
12/5/1889 |
2 |
2 |
| Lenz, Henry |
Married Sibella Kroehl |
|
Carver County News |
12/5/1889 |
2 |
2 |
| Messrs. Lenz & Gatz of Mayer |
Intends on building an ice house |
|
Carver County News |
12/20/1889 |
2 |
3 |
| Lenz, G.J. |
Erecting a new furniture store |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/17/1890 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Mayer |
Lenz & Gatz are erecting a large hall near their hotel |
Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/8/1890 |
4 |
|
| Lenz, G.F. |
Has moved into newly constructed house near the depot |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/18/1890 |
1 |
|
| Lenz, Gust. |
Happiest man in town- it is a bouncing girl |
|
cfp |
10/30/1890 |
1 |
|
| Lenz, Mr & Mrs G. J. |
parents of a baby girl |
|
Carver County News |
10/31/1890 |
5 |
1 |
| Lenz, Gust |
Daughter |
|
Carver County News |
10/31/1890 |
5 |
1 |
| Businesses - Mayer |
Lenz & Gatz - Their new hotel is about completed |
Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/3/1891 |
1 |
|
| Lenz, Diedrich |
Obliged to Kill 2 of his horses. |
|
cfp |
3/12/1891 |
8 |
1 |
| Lenz & Gatz |
Will build new Barn |
|
cfp |
4/9/1891 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Mayer |
Lenz & Gatz - Erecting a new hotel barn for their customers |
Business & Industry: Hotels & Motels |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/30/1891 |
4 |
|
| Reform Church- Lenzen Farm- Dahlgren Twsp. |
New Cupola |
|
Carver Free Press |
9/3/1891 |
8 |
2 |
| Lenzen Church |
Gets new Cupola |
|
cfp |
9/3/1891 |
8 |
2 |
| Lenz, Mr & Mrs Gust |
Parents of baby boy |
|
Carver County News |
9/11/1891 |
5 |
3 |
| Lenz, Gust |
Baby Boy |
|
Carver County News |
9/11/1891 |
5 |
4 |
| Hotel Proprietors dissolve partnership |
Mr. Gatz bought out Mr.Lenz & Will run the hotel & Saloon |
|
Carver County News |
10/30/1891 |
1 |
1 |
| Gatz & Lenz |
Firm dissolved |
|
Carver County News |
11/13/1891 |
5 |
4 |
| Lenz, Louis |
Sold out his partnership to Mr. Gatz |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/26/1891 |
8 |
3 |
| Lenz, G. J. |
Mayer Lumber dealer |
|
Carver County News |
7/29/1892 |
5 |
2 |
| Lenz, G. J. |
Daughter born |
|
Carver County News |
10/21/1892 |
7 |
3 |
| Lenz, G. J. |
Girl (no name) |
|
Carver County News |
10/21/1892 |
7 |
3 |
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