Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| ZumBerge, Fred |
Manager of Bongard Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/30/1899 |
5 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Disappeared( Has been missing several days; last seen in Minneapolis; monies are missing from the Treasury(about $3,000.)commission will appoint a new treasurer.) |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/15/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gebhard |
Dissappeared with $3000.00 of Carver County Money |
|
Herald Journal |
2/16/1900 |
1 |
2 |
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Auditors have found $6,444 missing; The innerpart of the County Safe was forced open and letters to his wife(undisclosed) and to Aug. F. Truwe State That he had been robbed while collecting taxes of $1000 & over & could not make the none |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1900 |
1 |
|
| Skoog, A.L. |
Replaced Mr. Bongard as Carver County Treasurer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gebhard |
Dissappeared with $3000.00 of Carver County Money |
|
Herald Journal |
2/23/1900 |
1 |
3 |
| Bongard, Gebhard |
Dissappeared with $3000.00 of Carver County Money |
|
Herald Journal |
3/2/1900 |
1 |
4 |
| Bongard, Gebhard |
Dissappeared with $3000.00 of Carver County Money |
|
Herald Journal |
3/16/1900 |
1 |
4 |
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Ex-treasurer arrested at Olds, N. W. Territory Canada by Oscar Hicks of Minneapolis-is now in county Jail in Chaska. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/10/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
The Bongard Litigation-On August 30 a court investigation will untangle the ex treasurer's affairs to start to make right the treasurers shortages. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/23/1900 |
8 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Still absent(Ex County treasurer in a letter states that he is ill. Bond of $5000. to be declared forfeited.) |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/27/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Bongard still in Canada-Is trying to prevent extradition. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/25/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Sheriff Johnson Returns with Ex-treasurer Bongard |
Government: Departments and Offices: Sheriff's Office |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/1/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Ex-treasurer Bongard Pleads Guilty. |
Law & Justice: Prisons & Jails |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Now in Stillwater Prison-Is sent there for 3 1/2 years. |
Law & Justice: Prisons & Jails |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/29/1900 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, G. |
Defaulting Treasurer sentenced |
|
LPJ |
11/30/1900 |
1 |
2 |
| Meuleners & Maas |
Have erected a new ware house at bongard |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1901 |
8 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
The Bongard Defalcation Matter |
Law & Justice: Prisons & Jails |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/21/1901 |
1 |
|
| Bongard |
Case might come up for trial |
|
Carver County News |
8/29/1901 |
1 |
3 |
| Bongard, Case |
in District Case |
|
Carver County News |
10/3/1901 |
4 |
1 |
| Bongard, Gerhard |
The bond Case Decided in Favor of The County |
Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/24/1901 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Bond agreed to settle the shortage as reduced by the judge;They paid $7,293 into the Treasury. |
Government: Finance and Funding: Treasurer's Report |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/16/1902 |
1 |
|
| Mesenbring, Otto |
Last of the Bongard cases( does not believe he is liable for his portion of the bail bond expense incured while G. Bongard was brought back from Canada, Court decided he was to pay $1250; Otto is appealing |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/22/1902 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Bongard visits his family on Parole. |
Human Relations: Family Life: Kin |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/11/1902 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Bongard's Parole-Judge Gould explains why Bongard Secured Liberty at so Early a Date. |
Government: Courts: Judges |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/18/1902 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, George |
Sold his saloon to Peter Kamps |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1904 |
8 |
|
| Bongard, Conrad H. |
Married Lillian Iltis |
Marriage Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/12/1904 |
1 |
0 |
| Bongard, Mathias |
New Barn Structures |
Buildings: Barns & Outbuildings |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/23/1904 |
1 |
|
| Dietzel, Monica (nee: Goetz) |
Funeral took place at Reformatory Church in Bongards |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/2/1905 |
3 |
0 |
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Died( Is called home) |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/9/1905 |
1 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Obituary |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Young America Eagle |
2/10/1905 |
1 |
5 |
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Obituary |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Young America Eagle |
2/10/1905 |
5 |
|
| Bongard, Gerhard |
Died |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Waconia Patriot |
2/17/1905 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Bongards |
Bongard Creamery: A new smoke stack was put on the creamery |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/13/1905 |
1 |
|
| Hasse, Mrs.Ernest |
Purchased a farm from Mr. Bongarts (Henry Bongard) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/13/1905 |
5 |
|
| Tholen, John |
Sold 80 acre farm to Henry Bongards |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/24/1905 |
8 |
|
| Hasse, Mrs. Ernest |
Moved with her children onto the farm she purchased from Henry Bongard (Bongart) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/19/1905 |
5 |
|
| Norwood Times (Newspapers) |
"Times New Quarters" Moving Times office to Bongard building on Elm Street |
|
Norwood Times |
4/6/1906 |
1 |
2 |
| Damschen, Wm. |
Sells his farm in Bongard to G. Willsmen of Norwood and Moves to Hopkins |
|
Norwood Times |
4/16/1906 |
8 |
4 |
| Damschen, Wm. |
Sells his farm in Bongard to G. Willsmen of Norwood and Moves to Hopkins |
|
Norwood Times |
4/30/1906 |
1 |
2 |
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