Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Cole, Elizabeth C. |
Died |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/24/1891 |
4 |
4 |
| Hunt, Thomas B. (Col) |
Died |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/24/1891 |
4 |
|
| Lincoln, G.G. |
A White cap escapade. The City all excitement. He was also involved in the "White Cap" escapade |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/24/1891 |
4 |
|
| Lincoln, G. G. |
Warrant for arrest for whipping Thomas Ingle. |
|
Carver County News |
9/25/1891 |
4 |
1 |
| Collins, Mr. |
A Serious Affray Another horrible murder |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/1/1891 |
4 |
|
| Lincoln , G.G. |
Indicted by Grand Jury for midnight escapade, 'White Cap." |
|
Carver County News |
10/2/1891 |
1 |
3 |
| Collins, Michael |
Fatally wounded by gun shot fired by neighbor. His two sons also were injured |
|
Carver County News |
10/2/1891 |
1 |
2 |
| Ahlen, Axel |
New postmaster took charge of his office (Cologne) |
Communication: Postal Service: Post Offices |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/8/1891 |
1 |
|
| Rogers, Thomas |
Someone to Blame: Fireman Killed in a Railway Collision at the Summit |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/15/1891 |
4 |
|
| Rogers, Thomas |
Fireman Killed by Chaska in Collision of 2 Tarins |
|
Carver County News |
10/16/1891 |
5 |
2 |
| Rogers, Thomas |
No coroner inquest regarding the collision-body moved to Albert Lea without authority |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/22/1891 |
4 |
3 |
| O'Neil, James |
Murder of Mich. Collins is in jail |
|
cfp |
10/22/1891 |
8 |
2 |
| Collins, Mich |
Murdered |
|
cfp |
10/22/1891 |
8 |
2 |
| Broberg, Amanda |
Entered Musical Department at Northwestern Christian College At Excelsior |
|
Carver County News |
10/23/1891 |
5 |
2 |
| O'Neil, J. |
Went to court for shooting Pat Collins near Faxon |
|
cfp |
11/5/1891 |
8 |
1 |
| Colbert, John & Mary (nee: Boylan) |
Baby Girl: Bridget F. |
Birth Records |
cfp |
2/11/1892 |
1 |
2 |
| Zamberge, Fred |
Cologne (old settler dies) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/25/1892 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Nicolin & Linenfelser Hardware: Nicolin & Linenfelser bought out stock of Henk Hardware Co. |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/10/1892 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Hoben & Heinen Millinery & Dressmaking - Cologne, started their shop |
Business & Industry: Clothing & Textiles |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/14/1892 |
8 |
|
| Swanke, ? |
Cologne (granary & machinery destroyed by fire) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/21/1892 |
8 |
|
| Bleichner, Caroline |
Cologne (Married - Henry Scheppers) |
Reference Sources: Marriage Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/16/1892 |
8 |
1 |
| Rocher, John |
Cologne( Old settler dies) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1892 |
1 |
|
| Faber, George |
Iron columns placed in front of store. Plate glass window will face 2nd street. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/18/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Carver County Government |
Democratic County Convention at Cologne on 10/1/1892 at the hall of adam Mohrbacher to nominate State & County officers |
- Politics & Elections: Political Parties: Democratic
- Buildings: Halls |
Norwood Times |
9/8/1892 |
1 |
3 |
| Bieps, John |
Cologne (bought P.M. Warmer's Blacksmith shop) |
Business & Industry: Blacksmiths, Horseshoers & Wagoneers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1892 |
8 |
|
| Gipple, Mr. |
Cologne (depot agent purchased P.M. Warmers home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1892 |
8 |
|
| Weble, Joe of Cologne |
Born a Daughter |
|
cfp |
10/6/1892 |
8 |
2 |
| Warmer, P. M. of Cologne |
Sold home & Blacksmith shop |
|
cfp |
10/6/1892 |
8 |
2 |
| Plummer, Col. |
Spoke in Carver |
|
cfp |
10/13/1892 |
8 |
3 |
| Senator Smith, John Day of Mpls. |
Speaks on Columbus Day in Waconia |
|
Carver Free Press |
10/13/1892 |
8 |
1 |
| Celebrations - Chaska |
Columbus Day, 3,000 were in Chaska for a patriotic extravaganza |
Holidays: Columbus Day |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/27/1892 |
5 |
|
| Colbert, John |
Running for sheriff's job in election |
|
Carver County News |
10/28/1892 |
1 |
4 |
| Six Railroad Cars in Cologne |
Smash full of wheat |
|
cfp |
11/20/1892 |
8 |
3 |
| Colbert, Wm. |
Attending St. Thomas Seminary |
|
cfp |
1/5/1893 |
8 |
2 |
| Businessess - Cologne |
Sievens & Vreyens Block - Disastrous fire 1/10/1893 @ 3:00 AM, Bldg, contents & records lost |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Norwood Times |
1/12/1893 |
1 |
2 |
| Stevens, Col. J. H. |
Elected President of Minnesota state Forestry Association |
|
cfp |
1/19/1893 |
1 |
2 |
| Slocum, Bert |
Showing friends in Norwood a colt revolover that accidently fell and went off, hitting him in the rib, He's recouperating |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/9/1893 |
1 |
|
| Jordan Fire |
6 Story mill owned by F. Nicolin was destroyed by fire. |
|
cfp |
3/23/1893 |
1 |
3 |
| TrainsCollided, |
Passengers Injured |
|
Carver County News |
3/24/1893 |
2 |
1 |
| Bergstrom, John |
Attending College in Minneapolis |
|
cfp |
4/6/1893 |
1 |
2 |
Information contained in this database has been obtained from the files of the Carver County Historical Society Library; specifically, the newspaper index (in the future to include scrapbooks, family histories etc...). As with any information source, errors, inconsistencies, and accuracy in spelling and content are unavoidable. Therefore,
we suggest checking for alternate spellings when researching individual names or places. We have tried to include alternatives whenever possible.
Some examples of alternate spellings include:
Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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