| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Hartley, Dr. E.C. |
Will form a German Colony with Henry Harms and Henry Mattfeld |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/14/1904 |
1 |
|
| Mottfeld, Henry |
Will form A German colony in Carlton County, together with Henry harm and Dr. E. C. Hartley |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/14/1904 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Cologne |
St. Bernards: Catholic parsonage - C. P. Meuleners & C. f. Kusserow were awarded contract to build Catholic parsonage |
- Religion: Churches: Catholic - Buildings: Churches |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/4/1904 |
4 |
|
| Churches - Cologne |
St. Bernards: Catholic parsonage - Information on the construction of the catholic parsonage |
- Religion: Churches: Catholic - Buildings: Churches |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/18/1904 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Cologne Mill Co. - Announcement: Shutting down the mill, necessary to enlarge the capacity of the mill, by installing new and larger machinery |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
WVH (Cologne) |
2/18/1904 |
4 |
|
| Dettle, Cassuis |
he and family moved from the farm to Cologne, now occupy the Wm Huben |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/24/1904 |
4 |
|
| Hoen, Hubert |
Of Cologne moved to the Rubbelke Farm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1904 |
4 |
|
| Kohler, W.F. |
Promoted to the position of assistant manager of the collection department of the International Harvester Co. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/31/1904 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Cologne Mill Co., remodeling & enlarging their mill |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
WVH (Cologne) |
4/14/1904 |
4 |
|
| Becker, Henry |
Residence burned down during absence of the family. Former residence of Cologne |
Disasters: Fires |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1904 |
5 |
1 |
| Ansgar College |
Shut down for season. |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
lph |
5/6/1904 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
Cologne Flour Mill - The remodeling of the mill is now completed |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
WVH (Cologne) |
6/9/1904 |
10 |
|
| Bahr, Ernest |
Terrible Wreck, three hurt. (A terrible railroad collision, Ernest Bahr Seriously injured) |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1904 |
1 |
|
| Sigafoos, Osby V. |
Terrible Wreck, three Hurt. ) a terrible railroad Collision, O. B. Sigafoos Died) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1904 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Chaska |
Terrible wreck, 3 hurt, engine #66 & 10 collide opposite Yorkville Prairie |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1904 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Cologne |
St. Bernards - Busy at work putting in the hote water heating plant in the new parsonage |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1904 |
4 |
|
| Colbert, William (chaplain) |
Father Colbert Resigns-was chaplain of the 8th United States Infantry. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/15/1904 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Tholan & Willsack dissolution of co-partnership |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
WVH (Cologne News) |
1/12/1905 |
4 |
|
| Organizations - Cologne |
Farmers Institute will be held at the Cologne city hall |
Buildings: Halls |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/26/1905 |
1 |
|
| Railroads |
The narrow gauge railroad through Chaska, East Union, Arlington & Nicollet Co., will be buildt |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/16/1905 |
7 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Cologne Flouring Mill - A great flouring informatin & picture of Mill |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/16/1905 |
1 |
|
| Thompson, Mary |
Died: (Maarch 1880) 25 years ago column |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/23/1905 |
3 |
|
| Dols, Lucas |
Awarded contract to build new mill in cologne; 25 years ago |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/27/1905 |
3 |
|
| Borgersrode, R.V. Col. |
A Hale and Hearty Veteran; former resident of this city |
Military Activities: Veterans |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/8/1905 |
1 |
|
| Lowell, Arthur |
Railroad Clerk will move his family to Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/29/1905 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Meuleners & Maas - The firm of Meuleners & Maas have dissovled partnership. Mr. Maas retiring |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald (Cologne) |
8/24/1905 |
8 |
|
| Cologne: Tholen & Wirtz |
Wirtz buys hardware business from Axel Ahlin. Ahlin is moving to Glencoe. |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Wkly. Valley Herald |
11/2/1905 |
4 |
0 |
| Cologne: Wirtz & Tholen |
Tholen buys hardware business from Axel Ahlin. Ahlin is moving to Glencoe. |
Business & Industry |
Wkly. Valley Herald |
11/2/1905 |
4 |
0 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
Segal & Rosen - Will be opening a new saloon in this Village |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald (Cologne) |
11/16/1905 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
The Cologne Mill Co., has installed an electric lighting system in their mill & elevator |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
WVH (Cologne) |
12/21/1905 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Tholen & Wirtz Hardware firm have dissolved partnership - John Tholen continuing business alone |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
WVH (Cologne) |
1/11/1906 |
4 |
|
| Colbert, Mrs. Patrick - "Assumption" local News |
Moves to St. Peter after residing in Carver County |
|
Norwood Times |
5/18/1906 |
4 |
3 |
| Hill, Elizabeth A. 1842-1906 |
Mother of Mrs. Driscoll, dead. - nee Elizabeth A. Richmond |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/24/1906 |
1 |
|
| Bell, George J. |
Married to - Bertha Bergmann [Cologne] |
Reference Sources: Marriage Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/12/1906 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Wirtz & Klepperich Saloon: Firm dissolved partnership |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/12/1906 |
4 |
|
| Telephones -The Norwood-Young America Telephone Co. |
A telephone line is being completed between Cologne & Belle Plaine. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/19/1906 |
5 |
|
| Railroads - Chaska |
M. & St. L. RR - Engine and cars wrecked, rear end collision does considerable damage |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/29/1906 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Cologne Mill company, New elevator completed |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Waconia Patriot |
11/30/1906 |
1 |
|
| Mathia, John |
Sold residence to Mike Driscoll |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1907 |
4 |
|
| Driscoll, Mike |
are moving into their new homme-the John Mathis residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/7/1907 |
5 |
3 |
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