Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Peters, George |
Departed for Denver, Colorado where he will remain for his health for a while |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1907 |
4 |
|
| Nicolai, Minnie |
Wedded Yesterday Married: William Shelewsky (Saveschlefsky) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1907 |
4 |
|
| Shelewsky, William, |
Maried Minnie Nicolai |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1907 |
4 |
|
| Van Buggenum, J. P. |
Died (Cologne News) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1907 |
8 |
|
| Baseball - Chaska vs Gophers |
White Diamonds of Chaska vs Colored Gophers |
|
LP |
7/25/1907 |
1 |
4 |
| Sports |
Baseball - Photo of St. Paul Colored Gophers who will play the Chaska White diamonds here next Sunday |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/5/1907 |
1 |
|
| Morbacher, Gottfried of Cologne |
Obit -age 21 |
|
Norwood Times |
9/27/1907 |
1 |
2 |
| Wittsack, Miss Ella (Witsack) |
Weds Frank Zobach in Cologne |
|
Norwood Times |
10/4/1907 |
1 |
3-4 |
| Zobach, Frank |
Weds Miss Alla Wittsack (Witsack) in Cologne |
|
Norwood Times |
10/4/1907 |
1 |
3-4 |
| Perusse, (No first name) |
A Cologne boy was offered a position with the Government as a Pharmacist-Perusse declined |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/7/1907 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Cologne - State Farmers's Institute |
A State Farmers's Institute to be held in the Cologne city hall |
- Clubs & Associations
- Buildings: Halls |
WVH (Cologne) |
11/21/1907 |
3 |
|
| Oelfke, Ernest |
Took in a dance in Coligne. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/10/1908 |
11 |
2 |
| Colbert, P.A. (Mrs.) |
Guests Hanna Mangan and Bridget Colbert from St. Paul. |
|
Norwood Times |
1/10/1908 |
11 |
1 |
| Schmalz, Edwin |
Is attending business college in Minneapolis. |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
lph |
2/6/1908 |
1 |
3 |
| Cologen Depot |
robbed |
|
Norwood Times |
3/6/1908 |
1 |
4 |
| Logering, Louis |
Graduated from the State Agricultural College in St. Paul. |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
lph |
3/26/1908 |
5 |
3 |
| Reywold, Rev. |
someone stole his team of horses from the fisher church south of cologne |
|
Norwood Times |
6/19/1908 |
1 |
4 |
| Doherty, John F. |
graduated form st. thomascollege and will enter the seminary next fall to study for the priesthood |
|
Norwood Times |
6/19/1908 |
8 |
5 |
| Drier, John |
finished college courses in wisconsin and will teach a german school in nebraska |
|
Norwood Times |
6/26/1908 |
8 |
4 |
| Borgersrode, Col. |
Oldest soldier in this section. |
Military Activities: Veterans |
lph |
7/2/1908 |
4 |
2 |
| Luke, Wm. (Mr. & Mrs.) |
3 yr. old son was kicked in the face by a colt and badly injured. |
Health & Welfare: Accidents |
lph |
7/9/1908 |
1 |
2 |
| Campbell, Edward |
Bridge Collapse causes threshing machine and owners to fall into river below. |
Transportation: Bridges |
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1908 |
1 |
|
| Heron, Daniel |
Bridge collapse causes threshing machine & owners to fall into river below. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1908 |
1 |
|
| Colbert, William (Father) |
Goes to Washington-whose home was formerly Hancock |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/8/1908 |
1 |
|
| Zimmerman, Fred. |
left for Los Angles Col his future home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/29/1908 |
5 |
4 |
| Cohr, John |
Suit against Albert Goede was tried in justice court. Wants to collect money for well he dug for him. |
Law & Justice: Lawsuits |
lph |
10/29/1908 |
8 |
2 |
| Businesses - Bongards |
Bongard Creamery: Fire destroyed the Bongard Creamery building and contents, a total loss. (Cologne) |
- Business & Industry: Creameries
- Disasters: Fires |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/19/1908 |
6 |
|
| Eklund, Elmer J., Dr. |
wed Elizabeth Collins |
|
Young America Eagle |
11/20/1908 |
1 |
|
| Eklund, E.J. Dr. |
Married Elizabeth Collins. |
- Marriage Records
- Reference Sources: Marriage Records
- Social Life & Customs: Weddings |
Norwood Times |
11/20/1908 |
1 |
5 |
| Schug, George |
Family from Cologen moved to Minneapolis |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/26/1908 |
5 |
5 |
| Stacy, Frank Milton |
Married Mollie C. Colby |
|
Lester Prairie |
12/10/1908 |
1 |
3 |
| Wittsack, C. |
from Cologne opened a produce store in the Sudheimer building |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/17/1908 |
1 |
|
| Quast, Emil |
Attending Concordia College. |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
lph |
12/24/1908 |
1 |
4 |
| Collins, Teddy |
2 yr. old son was accidently hit in the face by an ax. One eye was lost but other might be saved. |
|
Norwood Times |
3/26/1909 |
8 |
4 |
| Frazer, Blanche |
Engaged to James Collins. Both of Assumption. |
|
Norwood Times |
5/7/1909 |
8 |
2 |
| Colbert, P. |
Bought the store & other property of Theo. Meyer. |
|
Norwood Times |
5/14/1909 |
1 |
2 |
| Frazer, Blanche |
Engaged to James Collins of Assumption. |
|
Norwood Times |
5/21/1909 |
1 |
4 |
| Jorrison, John of Cologne |
Died. |
|
Norwood Times |
5/28/1909 |
1 |
2 |
| Collins, Joseph |
Drowned. Buried in Jessenland. |
|
Norwood Times |
8/27/1909 |
5 |
3 |
| Cities - Cologne |
The work of putting in the new Village acctylene lighting plant is rapidly being completed |
Government: Public Utilities |
WVH (Cologne Dept.) |
9/16/1909 |
8 |
|
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