Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Friedrich, William |
New minister will come to Waconia |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/14/1911 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran Church - New minister will come to Waconia |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Waconia Patriot |
4/14/1911 |
1 |
|
| Waconia |
New dancing pavilion will be erected this summer. |
- Business & Industry: Nightclubs
- Buildings: Halls |
Norwood Times |
4/14/1911 |
1 |
5 |
| Friedrich, Wm, Rev. |
New minister will come to Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/20/1911 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran Church - New minister will com to Waconia - Wm. F. G. Schneider |
Religion: Churches |
WVH (Neighborhood News) |
4/20/1911 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department will get gasoline fire engine |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
5/5/1911 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Catholic societies of the county to gather there, May 28th |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/11/1911 |
1 |
|
| Rahn, |
Death notice. Funeral at Waconia. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Norwood Times |
5/12/1911 |
1 |
2-3 |
| Rahn, |
Death notice. Funeral at Waconia. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Norwood Times |
5/12/1911 |
8 |
4 |
| Amblard, Emile |
Waconia's most progressive citizen |
Business & Industry: Business Leaders |
Waconia Patriot |
5/19/1911 |
1 |
|
| Friedrich, William, Rev. |
He leaves Waconia for Antelope, Montana |
|
Young America Eagle |
7/7/1911 |
1 |
|
| Friedrich, Rev. |
Pastor of the German Lutheran Church of Waconia retired. |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran
- Labor: Employment |
Norwood Times |
7/7/1911 |
1 |
3 |
| Schneider, Rev. Willaim F. G. |
to be installed Sunday at Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church, Waconia |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/21/1911 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran Church - Rev. Schneider to be installed Sunday |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Waconia Patriot |
7/21/1911 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran Church - Rev. Schneider to be installed Sunday |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Waconia Patriot |
7/28/1911 |
1 |
|
| Waconia Schools Consolidation |
A move is on at Waconia to consolidate the schools of the village and surrounding districts. |
Education: Public Schools |
Norwood Times |
7/28/1911 |
1 |
5 |
| Kusserow, Berthold |
Prominenet Waconia citizen dies. |
Death Records: CC Index |
L.P. |
9/14/1911 |
1 |
7 |
| Claesgens, Frank Mrs. |
Waconia Gets five & ten cent store |
Business & Industry: Department Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
9/29/1911 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Bank was organized at Waconia |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/7/1911 |
5 |
|
| Sioux Chief (Dr) Dave Lafrombois; Louis Lenz |
Chippewas buried on north Shore of Lake Waconia (Clearwater Lake); |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/8/1911 |
1 |
1 |
| Norwood - Young America Telephone Co. |
Completed the construction of two new farm lines between Waconia and Chaska and Cologne & Chaska. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Norwood Times |
12/8/1911 |
5 |
2 |
| Roads - Waconia |
Our county dads met at Chaska |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Waconia Patriot |
1/12/1912 |
1 |
|
| Mueller, Anna |
Spent a few days of this week with her sister at Waconia. |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
1/19/1912 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
State Bank of Waconia: New bank is ready for Waconia |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
1/26/1912 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Gluek Brewing Company buys here |
Business & Industry: Breweries |
Waconia Patriot |
2/9/1912 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department new gasoline fire engine |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
3/22/1912 |
1 |
|
| Lakes - Lake Waconia |
2,250,000 pike fry planted |
Geography: Lakes |
Waconia Patriot |
5/24/1912 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
Waconia gets Sunday train |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
6/14/1912 |
8 |
|
| Hostermann, Dr. Frank P. |
Waconia will get new resident dentist |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/21/1912 |
1 |
|
| Rick, Paul |
Caught a seaserpent in Lake Waconia while out on a swim. |
Sports & Recreation: Swimming |
Norwood Times |
8/2/1912 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
R. s. Harris & Son - Pofahl brothere buy hardward store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
9/1/1912 |
4 |
|
| Indians |
Indian village at Waconia Fair |
Ethnic & Minority Groups: Native American |
Waconia Patriot |
9/6/1912 |
8 |
|
| Waconia |
Indian warfare days recalled by chief. |
- Ethnic & Minority Groups: Native American
- History: Reminiscences |
Norwood Times |
9/6/1912 |
1 |
4-5 |
| Waconia |
Want to begin an annual fair in their city but were told they cannot because Carver holds an annual fair. - County fair case. |
Government: County Administrators |
Norwood Times |
9/20/1912 |
1 |
3-4 |
| County Fair |
Both sides of County Fair case. Dispute between Waconia and Carver. |
Government: County Administrators |
Norwood Times |
9/20/1912 |
1 |
3-4 |
| County Fair |
Both sides of County Fair case, Dispute between Waconia and carver |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Norwood Times |
9/20/1912 |
1 |
3-4 |
| Waconia |
Want to begin an annual fair in their city but were told they cannot because Carver holds an annual fair. - County fair case. |
Government: County Administrators |
Norwood Times |
9/27/1912 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Kunze Saloon - Ferdinand Peitz buys Kunze saloon |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Waconia Patriot (Also 10/18/1912 Pg. 1) |
10/4/1912 |
1 |
|
| Library - Waconia |
Free public library for Waconia |
Cultural Facilities: Libraries |
Waconia Patriot |
10/25/1912 |
1 |
|
| Fair |
Another fair at Waconia |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Young America Eagle |
1/10/1913 |
1 |
|
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