Newspaper/Resource Search
Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
Businesses |
Brinkhaus & Redele - Formed a co-partnership in the saloon business |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/7/1887 |
4 |
|
White, Frank |
owner of the Empire Saloon, had the building thoroughly repaired |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/17/1887 |
4 |
2 |
White, Frank |
moved his saloon into the new basement |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/1/1887 |
4 |
2 |
Schultz& Schubert, Saloon |
Destroyed by fire |
|
cfp |
12/8/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Schubert&Schulz Saloon |
Destroyed by Fire |
|
cfp |
12/8/1887 |
1 |
2 |
Jennings, M.F. |
Made application for saloon licenses |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/12/1888 |
1 |
|
Zrust, Alois |
Proprietor of the North Star Saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/19/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Zrust, Alois |
proprietor of the North star saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/19/1888 |
4 |
|
Johnson, August |
[Proprietor of the Farmers Home Saloon & Hotel] |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/26/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Sieben, Henry |
Fire destroyed his saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/8/1888 |
1 |
|
Seben, Henry |
The saloon & Hotel of his was destroyed by fire wednesday |
|
Carver County News |
3/16/1888 |
2 |
3 |
Plackner, Frank |
Erected new porch in front of his Saloon. |
|
cfp |
4/19/1888 |
1 |
2 |
Etzell, John |
Thoroughly renovated his saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/3/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Holm & Johnson |
Opened New Saloon. |
|
cfp |
5/3/1888 |
1 |
2 |
Stege, Julius |
Sold his interest in saloon business to his partner, Ernest Besemann |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/17/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Stege, Julius |
Expecting to start a saloon in this village Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/17/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Etzell, John |
put new tin roof on his Saloon and residence building. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/28/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Businesses |
Washington House Saloon: Opening of Washington House, will be thrown open to the public |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/28/1888 |
4 |
|
Roth, Peter |
Moved to Arlington to go into saloon business. |
|
cfp |
6/28/1888 |
1 |
4 |
Bierstettel, & Stege |
Opening a new saloon |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/12/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Bleichner, Geo. Jr. |
Reopened his Saloon. |
|
cfp |
7/12/1888 |
1 |
2 |
Businesses - Chaska |
Teipel & Wirtz will havge a grand opening at their saloon |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/19/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Iltis, Maathias H. |
Will oopen National Hotel and Saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/26/1888 |
4 |
2 |
Placker, Frank |
Given up his saloon + will open a Butcher shop with August Kluge |
|
cfp |
3/28/1889 |
1 |
2 |
Johnson, August |
erecting a bowling alley in the rear of his saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/16/1889 |
1 |
|
A. Maures & Co.-Business |
Leased Dr. Griffin brick building to open a first-class Saloon & Billard hall |
|
cfp |
5/30/1889 |
1 |
2 |
A. Maures & Co. |
Business, Leased Dr. Griffin brick building to open a first class saloon & Billard hall |
|
cfp |
5/30/1889 |
1 |
2 |
Maures & Iltes Saloon |
Grand Opening - Free Lunch & Band |
|
cfp |
6/13/1889 |
8 |
3 |
Heimkes, Henry |
For Sale. Saloon building & fixtures to be sold |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/29/1889 |
1 |
|
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 & Gatz Msssrs. |
Opened first saloon in Mayer, connected to their hotel. |
|
Carver County News |
11/29/1889 |
2 |
2 |
Mielke, Wm. |
Rough fight in their saloon. |
|
Carver County News |
12/13/1889 |
2 |
2 |
Smith, E.T. |
Home & County News. New office opposite the court house next to Mr. Simon's saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/3/1890 |
4 |
|
Grunhagen, H. |
Waconia Lake house has been leased again by Mr. G. from St. Paul. He will also incorporate a saloon for the hotel. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/1/1890 |
1 |
|
Hecklin, Hugo |
Home & County News Will convert Henk & Greiner's brick store house east of Post office into a saloon |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/23/1890 |
4 |
|
Schaumberg, John |
Opened his Saloon in New Germany |
|
Carver County News |
11/28/1890 |
5 |
1 |
Schaumberg, John |
Opened Saloon in New Germany |
|
Carver County News |
11/28/1890 |
5 |
1 |
Schaumburg, John |
Opened hotel & Saloon in Camden |
|
cfp |
1/1/1891 |
8 |
1 |
Schaumburg, John |
Has opened a Hotel & Saloon in Camden Town |
|
cfp |
1/1/1891 |
8 |
1 |
Etzell, John |
Saloon-Zum Brierischen Hof-John Etzel Prop. Chaska ,Minnesota |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/8/1891 |
1 |
|
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