Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Mergens, Jos. |
Is now depot agent at Cologne. |
|
Carver County News |
12/13/1889 |
2 |
2 |
| Jorreson, Peter |
Cologne. Furniture stock now in his new building, open for business` |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/19/1889 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Cologne |
Cologne (a ditch has just been completed connecting Benton Lake with the Village for emergency fire protection |
Government: Fire Protection |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/19/1889 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire Departments: A new steam heater - The newly purchased Paragon heater goes on the fire engine during cold weather |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- Transportation: Motor Vehicles |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/19/1889 |
4 |
|
| Harms, Henry |
President of the Cologne Creamery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/9/1890 |
4 |
|
| Telhoester, Fritz |
Cologne. Death announcement |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/9/1890 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Clover Creamery - The Cologne creamery being incorporated under the new name |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/9/1890 |
4 |
|
| Meuwissen, Jacob |
Treasurer of the cologne fire dept. |
|
Carver County News |
1/17/1890 |
3 |
2 |
| Meuwissen, Henry |
Secretary of the Cologne Fire Department |
|
Carver County News |
1/17/1890 |
3 |
2 |
| Warmer, P. M. |
Assistant Chief of the Cologne Fire Department |
|
Carver County News |
1/17/1890 |
3 |
2 |
| Bleichner, Math |
Chief of the Cologne Fire Department |
|
Carver County News |
1/17/1890 |
3 |
2 |
| Harthun, Herman |
Open a branch meat market in Cologne |
|
Carver County News |
1/31/1890 |
3 |
1 |
| Weego, Peter |
Carver County treasurer whose collection trip was made difficult by the heavy snow |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/9/1890 |
4 |
2 |
| Mohrbacher, Adam |
Cologne-Cologne House had substantial fire that was covered by insurance |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/13/1890 |
1 |
|
| Muelners, Joseph |
Died from Cologne |
|
Carver County News - News paper not in order |
3/21/1890 |
4 |
1 |
| Bachman, Dentist |
Returned from Rush Medical College, Chicago. Married while he was away. |
|
Carver County News |
3/21/1890 |
4 |
1 |
| Schutz, Andy |
Completed Studies at St. Paul business college |
|
Carver County News |
4/4/1890 |
4 |
2 |
| Christ, August |
Cologne(Section boss for H. & D Rail Line) |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/10/1890 |
1 |
|
| Joresson, John |
Cologne. Section boss for H. & D. railroad |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/10/1890 |
1 |
|
| Mohrbacher, Adam |
Cologne( 2 news items- a watchmaker's shhop has been started in the Cologne House & The Hotel is crowded but still has vacanncies |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/10/1890 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Hastings & Dakota R. R. |
Home & County News(The westbound morning train has been restored & people from Norwood, Young America & Cologne can transact some business & then return home without staying 2 more days |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/17/1890 |
4 |
|
| Engler, Henry |
Attending Business College |
|
Carver County News |
4/18/1890 |
2 |
2 |
| Nicolin, Frank Jr. |
Marriage to Miss Bertha Holzer |
|
cfp |
4/24/1890 |
1 |
2 |
| Photographer Leighton |
Moved gallery to Cologne |
|
Carver County News |
5/8/1890 |
4 |
1 |
| Scheppers, Joseph |
Cologne Machinery Depot (agent for selling woods & Deering Binders) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/15/1890 |
4 |
|
| Streukens, John, Sr. |
An accident. A runaway team by the Cologne depot him. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/15/1890 |
4 |
|
| Corcoran, Martin |
Hollywood (remains shipped from British Columbia where he was accidentally shot. Funeral in Winsted) |
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/5/1890 |
1 |
|
| Collins, John |
Smiling all over on account of a young miss, it is the first born. |
|
cfp |
6/26/1890 |
8 |
3 |
| Two Freight Trains Collide |
Near Cologne of H. & D. road |
|
Carver County News |
7/31/1890 |
1 |
3 |
| Kaufmann, N.C. Mr. |
Opens new Hardware Store in Cologne |
|
Carver County News |
7/31/1890 |
1 |
3 |
| 2 Trains Collided |
Near Cologne |
|
Carver County News |
8/1/1890 |
1 |
3 |
| Kaufman, Nich |
Opens new Hardware store in cologne |
|
Carver County News |
8/1/1890 |
1 |
3 |
| Jackler, Henry |
Cologne. Sold farm to Henry Lief |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/4/1890 |
4 |
|
| Cook, Dell |
Laid off for repairs (conductor, along with Engineer, Black Davis were temporarily suspended because of collision at Cologne. H. & D. Railroad reinstated them after 2 weeks.) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1890 |
4 |
|
| Davis, Black |
laid off for repairs, engineer for H & D Railroad was temporarily suspended because of collision at Cologne. Was reinstated after 2 wks. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1890 |
4 |
|
| Kaufmann, N.C. |
New hardware store in Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1890 |
1 |
0 |
| Nicolai, August |
Two new brick Dewellings [constucting buildings for M. H. Muyres' apartment houses. Doing brickwork] |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1890 |
4 |
|
| Churches - God's Church - Camden College (Camden) |
Old Camden College has been rented to members of God's Church for Sunday School weekly @ 3 PM |
- Religion: Churches
- Education: Colleges & Universities |
Norwood Times |
8/7/1890 |
3 |
3 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
Kaufman Hardware Store: Announcement - N. C. Kaufmann is stocking hardware store with stoves, tin ware, pumps, cutlery & hardware |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1890 |
1 |
|
| Young America & Cologne |
Creameries Sold |
|
Carver County News |
8/29/1890 |
1 |
2 |
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