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Spring Lake Iron Works
11 | 22 | 1892 | Industry / Spring Lake Iron Works | Francis Hinton in port with load of pig iron | ||
4 | 6 | 1894 | Ships / Pentland | Story and description of Pentland | ||
9 | 24 | 1894 | Ships / Pentland | Pentland make s it in OK – Grand Haven has the best harbor | ||
12 | 3 | 1894 | Industry / Iron | Fruitport blast furnace | ||
9 | 30 | 1895 | Piers / sightseeing | People go to piers to see Pentland come in | ||
10 | 5 | 1895 | Business / excursions | Moonlight excursions to Fruitport blast furnace | ||
10 | 22 | 1895 | Business / foundry | Spring Lake Iron Works busy | ||
10 | 29 | 1895 | Shipwrecks / Pentland | Pentalnd goes ashore at Sheboygan | ||
11 | 8 | 1895 | Industry / iron making | Fruitport furnace makes 80 tons of pig iron daily | ||
11 | 27 | 1895 | Industry / iron works | Spring Lake Iron Co. of Fruitport financial report | ||
3 | 3 | 1896 | Ships / Francis Hinton | Francis Hinton for sale | ||
5 | 11 | 1896 | Ships / Francis Hinton | Francis Hinton delivers ore to Fruitport furnaces | ||
5 | 20 | 1896 | Fruitport / boom | Fruitport was a boom town in the early 70s | ||
9 | 23 | 1896 | Ships / Hinton | Francis Hinton is off the Fruitport route - superstitious circumstances | ||
10 | 30 | 1896 | Shipwrecks / Escanaba | Iron ore ship Escanaba aground at bridge | ||
11 | 30 | 1896 | Industry / steel | Spring Lake Iron Works booming | ||
12 | 9 | 1896 | Ships / Pentland | Article on Pentland | ||
1 | 14 | 1897 | Ships / Pentland | Poem to Pentland's crew | ||
8 | 29 | 1898 | Towns / Fruitport | Fruitport - A pretty little town | ||
8 | 30 | 1897 | Navigation / accident | Iron ore barge stuck at drawbridge - delays trains | ||
5 | 29 | 1899 | Piers / accident | Swain hits north pier- carrying iron ore | ||
7 | 21 | 1899 | Recreation / excursion | Description of Fruitport excursion | ||
8 | 22 | 1899 | Recreation / Spring Lake | GH Leather Co. Picnic to Fruitport described | ||
1 | 13 | 1896 | Phenomena / lights | Sky reflections of Holland lights and Fruitport blast furnace | ||
1 | 22 | 1900 | City | Herds of boys rummaging city for junk iron | ||
5 | 4 | 1900 | Fruitport / Fire | Fruitport burns | ||
5 | 7 | 1900 | Fruitport / Fire | More on Fruitport fire | ||
11 | 14 | 1900 | Navigation / Shipwrecks | Francis Hinton catches fire in Menomonee | ||
1 | 18 | 1901 | Industry / Accident | Furnace explodes at Spring Lake Iron Co. | ||
7 | 30 | 1901 | Navigation / Spring Lake | Steamer excursion to Fruitport described | ||
1 | 13 | 1902 | Pier Construction / Ships | Francis Hinton sold to Indiana Transportation Line | ||
7 | 21 | 1902 | Fruitport / History | Very early Fruitport history recalled | ||
7 | 15 | 1904 | Navigation / Shipwrecks / Dredge | Pentland grounds off Grand Haven / Dredging criticized | 4 | 3 |
9 | 19 | 1904 | Navigation / Rescue | Pentland rescues crew of Pewaukee | 4 | 3 |
10 | 27 | 1904 | Navigation / Near Shipwreck | Pentland almost lost off Escanaba (Cana Island) | 4 | 5 |
11 | 10 | 1904 | Recreation / Hunting / Ships | Grand Haven hunting party to leave for UP woods on Pentland | 1 | 3 |
5 | 12 | 1905 | Seiche / Phenomena | Tidal wave grounds Pentland in harbor | 4 | 5 |
8 | 13 | 1907 | Grand Haven Rich with Iron Ore? | Chicago man believes Grand Haven is rich with iron ore | 1 | 4 |
11 | 19 | 1908 | Iron Ore for Spring Lake Iron Co. | Pentland arrives with iron ore load for Spring Lake Iron Co furnace | 1 | 3 |
4 | 22 | 1909 | Pentland First Run of Season | Pentland saluted by harbor ships for first run of season - local custom | 1 | 2 |
11 | 17 | 1909 | Francis Hinton Wrecks | Francis Hinton beached near Manitowoc - total loss | 3 | 5 |
7 | 22 | 1912 | Plans to Re-Open Spring Lake Iron Works | Plans to re-open and expand Spring Lake Iron Works | 1 | 4 |