Key years

Years marked in blue have a longer story.

1481
A grandson of Brother Klaus
Konrad Scheuber is born in Wolfenschiessen, son of Dorothea von Flüe.
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1593
From the Altzellerberg to the valley
Citizenship of Büren nid dem Bach, and of Buochs from 1660.
1798
The raid
Josef Scheuber, a grain lord, dies and the house in Ennetmoos burns down.
1823
The gypsum mill in the Betti
Anton Mariä Scheuber buys the mill and goes bankrupt in 1828.
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1856
The foremother
Josef Mariä Scheuber marries Franziska Barmettler of Buochs.
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1878
Paulina runs away
At fourteen she secretly travels from Büren to Nervi.
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1885
To Argentina
Josef Scheuber emigrates; a large family grows up around Buenos Aires.
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1899
Double murder on the Gruobi alp
Two Obwalden gamekeepers are shot, the poacher Adolf Scheuber escapes.
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1903
The Gips-Union
The Scheuber brothers contribute the Löchlimühle in return for shares.
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1918
Councillor against his will
Jakob Scheuber is elected at the Landsgemeinde, the open-air cantonal assembly.
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1934
The fight for Bannalp
The Landsgemeinde decides on a power plant of Nidwalden’s own.
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1997
The Book of the Scheuber
Peter Steiner and Anna Scheuber-Röthlin publish the descendants of the gypsum miller.
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