Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Cologne |
George Gehrig has formed a partnership with Louis Schepers. The local painter & decorator |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/23/1911 |
3 |
|
| Collins, Kate ( mrs) |
obituary |
|
Norwood Times |
3/31/1911 |
4 |
2 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
J. Kocher & Co. of Benton last week purchased the old Confectionery & Jewelry building from Paul Mohrbacher |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/6/1911 |
3 |
|
| Mackenthun, John |
Returned home from St. Paul where he was attending Globe Business College. |
Education: Vocational Schools |
Norwood Times |
4/14/1911 |
1 |
4 |
| Klancke, August |
Will soon complete a course in a business college. |
Education: Vocational Schools |
Norwood Times |
4/21/1911 |
5 |
3 |
| Jung, Alfred |
Family moved to Cologne. |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
5/5/1911 |
8 |
4 |
| Auto crash in Chicago illinois |
1 dead 7 hurt collision between automobile and an auto truck |
|
Norwood Times |
5/26/1911 |
2 |
4 |
| Born, Mrs. Casper |
Moved to Chaska from Cologne |
Buildings: Residences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/1/1911 |
4 |
3-4 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
Roufs & Pfleghaar proprietors of our new livery, feed and sales stable |
Business & Industry: Livery Stables |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/1/1911 |
8 |
|
| Willems, Joseph |
local harnessmaker Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1911 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Jos. Willems our local harness maker |
Business & Industry: Blacksmiths, Horseshoers & Wagoneers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1911 |
8 |
|
| Roufs, J. |
Grand Opening- Cologne New Livery Sale and Feed Stable |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/22/1911 |
1 |
|
| Roufs, J. |
Grand Opening- Colgne Livery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/22/1911 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Cologne |
Roufs & Pfleghaar proprietors of our new livery, feed and sales stable - Grand opening |
Business & Industry: Livery Stables |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/22/1911 |
1 |
|
| Kern, Andrew |
Arrested at Cologne for stealing a gun and $30 in money. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Norwood Times |
6/23/1911 |
5 |
3 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
Co-operative Creamery nearing completion |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
6/30/1911 |
1 |
|
| Meyer, Paul |
Recently completed his studies at Concordia College and has accepted a pastoratee in Montana. |
- Graduation
- Religion: Churches |
Norwood Times |
7/28/1911 |
5 |
5 |
| Hoeffken, Hilda |
Attending Carlton College in Northfield. |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Norwood Times |
8/18/1911 |
5 |
5 |
| Harms, F.S. (Prof.) |
Now teaching in Bates College in Maine. |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Norwood Times |
8/25/1911 |
5 |
4 |
| Baumhoefener, Walter Rev. & Mrs. |
Moved to St. Paul where he will be an instructor at Concordia College. |
- Labor: Employment
- Education: Colleges & Universities |
Norwood Times |
8/25/1911 |
5 |
5 |
| Mitchell, Perry |
Is a divinity student at Macalaster College |
Religion: Schools |
Norwood Times |
9/22/1911 |
5 |
2 |
| Nicoloff, Coster |
allegedly, involved on murder of John Wittanhoff -- see Lazoff, Marko |
Law & Justice: Crime: Murder |
Norwood Times |
9/22/1911 |
1 |
1 |
| Sprengeler, Henry Jr. |
Attending Concordia College in St. Paul |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Norwood Times |
9/22/1911 |
4 |
3 |
| Elections & Politics |
President William Howard Taft to be in Cologne Tuesday, October 24th |
- Politics & Elections
- Travel and Tourism: Visiting Celebrities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/12/1911 |
8 |
|
| Elections & Politics |
President William Howard Taft to be in Cologne Tuesday, October 24th |
- Politics & Elections
- Travel and Tourism: Visiting Celebrities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/19/1911 |
8 |
|
| Elections & Politics |
President William Howard Taft to be in Cologne Tuesday, October 24th |
- Politics & Elections
- Travel and Tourism: Visiting Celebrities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/26/1911 |
8 |
|
| Hoeffken, Hilda |
Attending Carlton College at Norhfield |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Norwood Times |
11/3/1911 |
7 |
2 |
| Norwood - Young America Telephone Co. |
Completed the construction of two new farm lines between Waconia and Chaska and Cologne & Chaska. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Norwood Times |
12/8/1911 |
5 |
2 |
| Bandimere, Carl (Mr & Mrs) |
Departure November 21 for Sugar City, Colorado |
Housing: New Homes |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/14/1911 |
5 |
|
| Drews, Edward |
Attended a commercial college at Mankato and has now secured a position with the Northfield News. |
- Education: Colleges & Universities
- Labor: Employment |
Norwood Times |
12/22/1911 |
5 |
3 |
| Milwaukee's Fast Train (The Columbian) |
Was in a wreck. Coming into Glencoe, it crashed into the Hutchinson train. |
- Transportation: Railroads
- Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Norwood Times |
12/22/1911 |
5 |
3 |
| Fabel, Henry |
sold his pacing colt Daniel Lambert to Burt Morrison of Glencoe |
|
Norwood Times |
1/26/1912 |
5 |
3 |
| Colbert, Mary (nee: Austin) (Mrs. Patrick) |
Obit |
|
Norwood Times |
2/9/1912 |
1 |
3 |
| Colbert, Mary (nee: Austin) (Mrs. Patrick) |
Died |
|
Norwood Times |
2/9/1912 |
7 |
3 |
| Colbert, Mrs. |
Death notice. |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Reference Sources: Death Records
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Norwood Times |
2/9/1912 |
7 |
3 |
| Colbert, Mary (nee: Austin) (Mrs. Patrick) |
Funeral |
|
Norwood Times |
2/16/1912 |
3 |
1 |
| Siegle, George |
Moved to Colorado ( Pueblo) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1912 |
4 |
2 |
| Ranzinger, Albert |
attending a business college in St. Paul |
|
Norwood Times |
4/5/1912 |
5 |
2 |
| Sprengler, H. |
attending concordia college in St. Paul |
|
Norwood Times |
4/5/1912 |
8 |
3 |
| Lambrecht, Frances |
Married Herman Nicolei |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/11/1912 |
4 |
|
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