Grand Haven Daily Tribune Article Index
1901
1900 Article Index Home Page 1902
Article Subject | Article Description |
Time | New century to be celebrated |
Missing First Week | |
Law / Weddings | Should Grand Haven deal in hasty marriages? |
Railroads / Interurban | Electric Railroad tries to buy Pomona Park |
Ships / Invention | City of Milwaukee to become a floating theater |
Ottawa County / Population | Census figures for local towns |
Ottawa County / Population | Grand Haven / Spring Lake / Ferrysburg = 5,700 |
Resort / Use | Highland Park family starts resort season early |
Harbors / Construction | Federal appropriations for Spring Lake harbor? |
Law / Jails | City passes law against hoboes - gravel pit |
Law / Corruption | Policemen work racket with hoboes? |
Lake Michigan / Phenomena | If the lakes were drained to sea level |
Entertainment / Theater | Lyman Brothers perform "Mary Chase" |
Business / Water drilling | Peter Deneau ad for sinking water wells |
Boer War | Picture of Boer Trio visiting Grand Haven |
People / Phenomena | Grand Haven's oldest citizen - Mrs. John Bloos 98 years old |
Harbor / Safety | Wisconsin newspaper reports dangerous sand bar at Grand Haven |
Boer War | Another Boer photo |
Industry / Accident | Furnace explodes at Spring Lake Iron Co. |
Railroads / Accident | Grand Haven man run over by train on bridge |
Hoboes | "Dick the Rover" visits Grand Haven |
Business / Shoes | New shoe factory has open house |
City / Health | Grand Haven to build new pest house? |
Society | Contrasts between 1800 and 1900 - drawing |
Education / History | Early Grand Haven school recalled - Graduates still alive |
Railroads / Maintenance | Sand imported from Canada to sand tracks |
City / Fires / History | Early Grand Haven fires recalled |
City / Streets | Grand Haven's unknown streets |
Recreation / Sledding | Good sledding on 5th Street hill |
Highland Park / Construction | Five new cottages at Highland Park |
Crime / Vandalism | Vandals destroy meat at butcher shop |
City / Fires / History | Correction on Grand Haven fire story |
People / Early Settlers | Old pioneer family recalled - Fullers |
Swimming / Invention | Arm fins for swimmers |
Entertainment / Sleighing | Ad for sleigh ride party |
Recreation / Sledding | Dangers of sledding on 5th Street hill |
Recreation / Sledding | 2nd Street coasting isn't as good as it used to be - record |
Horses / Care | Good men blanket their horses when hitching up |
Navigation / Invention | Story of the 'Grand Haven Rig' sail for schooner |
Recreation / Sledding | More near-accidents on 5th Street hill |
Pier / Fog Horn | The mournful sound of the Grand Haven fog horn |
Fog Horns / Phenomena | The Muskegon fog whistle can be heard here |
Treasure | Many reports of people dropping and losing money |
Navigation / Invention | Big letter to editor on a 'Grand Haven Rig.' |
Juvenile Delinquency | GH boys warned not to throw snowballs at sleighing parties |
Animals / Phenomena | Grand Haven dog that likes beer |
Ghosts / Phenomena | Haunted house in Peach Plains |
Fishing / Phenomena | Peculiar sight to visitors is loads of frozen fish on streets |
People | Lt. Andres coming home |
Crime | Seamy lot of agents intimidating women |
Ghosts / Phenomena | More on Peach Plains haunted house |
Business / Shipping | American Express has many animals in office |
Railroads / Accident | Couple killed by train at Ferrysburg |
Railroads / Accident | More on train accident |
Ghosts / Phenomena | More on haunted house |
Recreation / Skating | Skating between Dewey Hill is good, but dangerous |
Railroads / Accident | Safety recommendations as result of train accident |
Between 1890 and 1917 230,000 American railroad workers were killed | |
and over 2,000,000 were injured | |
Railroads / Interurban | Farmers along Electric railroad route offered cheap electricity |
Grand Rapids / Lake Michigan | Plans for Grand Rapids Lake Michigan water intake described |
Recreation / Sledding | It was a good winter for sledding on 2nd Street hill. |
Ghosts / Phenomena | Man moves out of haunted house |
Navigation / Ships | Capt. Bean sells Indian Bill |
Navigation / Phenomena | Crew of Nyack walks 3 miles over ice to shore |
School / Fire | Central High School destroyed - huge article and picture |
Ghosts / Phenomena | Poem on haunted house |
Weather / Tornado | Big winter cyclone does serious damage at Grand Haven |
City / History | Rip Van winkle remembers old Grand Haven |
Business / Pianos | Piano factory wants to locate here (Story & Clark) |
School / History | Letter recalling early days of Central High School |
Automobile / Invention | Automobile plow, sower, harvester - drawing |
Weather / Invention | Hail canon - drawing |
Sports / Basketball | Basketball - drawing |
Religion / Invention | Motion picture of "Passion Play" shown at church |
Catastrophe / fire | Spring Lake loses 1/4 of business district to fire |
City / Photographs | Photographic supplement - Many pictures |
Sports / Track and Field | Pole vaulting - drawing |
Business / Pianos | Story & Clark chooses site for piano factory |
Commerce | Agent for Grand River Transportation Co. in town |
Navigation / Commerce | Price war between Barry and Goodrich lines |
Commerce | Grand River Transportation Line boats described |
Navigation / Commerce | Big article on Goodrich and Barry freight war - 2 articles |
Business / Pianos | Story & Clark factory plans / building description |
Crime / Murder | Big article on Tibbetts murder trial |
Entertainment / Theater | Lyman Brothers perform "Mary Chase" |
Transportation / Invention | Motorcycle in town attracting great attention |
Industry / Story and Clark | Bloeckers buildings bought up for new piano factory |
Industry / Industry / Story and Clark | One million bricks bought for new piano factory |
Crime / Murder | Tibbets convicted |
Transportation / Ships | First Barry Line steamer arrives |
Highland Park | Capt. Walker said to have sold his business |
Crime / Murder | Interview with Tibbets |
Highland Park / construction | Six new cottages at Highland Park this season |
City / Publication | Barry Line gathering information for travel booklet |
Crime / Murder | Tibbets confesses |
Entertainment / Racism | Photograph/ad for "The Hottest Coon in Dixie" |
Highland Park / maintenance | City should clear sand from road to Highland Park |
Industry / Story and Clark | Big article on new piano factory |
Entertainment / Racism | Another 'Dixie Coon' article |
City | City receives a new flag |
Crime / Murder | Tibbetts Trial and murder scene illustrated in GR Herald |
Railroads / Electric | Construction of Interurban arrives at Fruitport |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factory people here |
Industry / Story and Clark | Photographic history of piano factory construction started |
Entertainment / Racism | Hottest Coon review |
Business / Hotels | Old city hotel converted to store fronts |
City / Industry | Industry in and around Grand Haven is diversifying |
City / History | Grand Haven '65-75' story |
Mascots | Old Tom' firehouse cat once ate 30 sparrows at one meal. |
City / History | Grand Haven '65-75' story |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factory foundation ready to be laid. |
Transportation / Ships | Barry and Goodrich Line steamer schedule clash |
City / Industry | Review of Grand Haven's factories (good article) |
City | Grand Haven compared to Ludington |
History / 5-Mile Hill Treasure | 1858 Grand Haven newspaper found and described / Curtis Gray Sheriff |
City / History | Author of '65-75' newspaper described |
People | James Robinson lost in woods |
Industry / Story and Clark | Foundation being laid for piano factory |
Highland Park / Invention | Experiments being tried with beach grass |
Life Saving | Pier rescue crew formed for river piers |
Military / History | Grand Haven in Spanish American War recalled |
Crime / Vagrancy | Woman hobo in town |
Highland Park / Construction | Work on new cottages delayed because of lack of carpenters |
Highland Park / Improvements | 1000 poplar trees planted at Highland Park |
Five Mile Hill / History | Five Mile Hill described as Bennets Hill in Arbor Day speech |
Railroads / Electric | Costs to build Interurban |
Mascot/Spanish American War | Lost: A water spaniel named 'Dewey.' |
Transportation / Invention | Horses are holding their own against autos and bicycles |
History / People | Man recalled escaping wild wolves 25 years ago |
City / History | How local landmarks were named |
History / People | Early Grand Haven resident ended up on Fremont Expedition |
History / Grand River | Early Grand river navigation recalled |
Highland Park / Construction | Many new Park improvements / Big new cottage |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban man in town to discuss layout |
History / Sports | Early Grand Haven baseball team recalled |
Highland Park / Construction | New cottage named Castle Florence |
City | Dog Warden killed two dogs today |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factory brick is from Zeeland |
Wildlife / Phenomena | Trout with three eyes caught |
City / Civil War | John Brown's son visit to Grand Haven recalled |
Industry / Story and Clark | Brick laying at Piano factory begun |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Four fishing smacks nearly go aground / Fog horn not blowing |
Pier / Fatality | Man drops dead on south pier |
Central Park / Improvements | How Central Park is improving |
Future History / Navigation | Question in 2001: Has Grand Rapids finished the ship canal to Grand Haven? |
Pier / Fatality | More on pier drowning |
Sports / Harness Racing | Local man owns well known trotter Tiplon Bay |
Automobiles / inventions | Horseless carriage comes from Grand Rapids |
Life Saving / Rules | New rule: Life Savers cannot smoke on lookout - Ludington |
5-Mile Hill Treasure / Lifesavers | Peter Deneau on sick list |
City / Dog Catcher | Notice: Dogs without tags will be shot |
Wildlife / Politics | Man wants to become mayor to protect birds and animals |
Life Savers | Grand Haven Lifesaver selected for Pan-American Exposition |
Education | Article on re-building high school |
Industry / Story and Clark | Walls going up on piano factory |
People | Big article on Grand Haven men doing well in Chicago |
City / Sidewalks | Many council measures for new sidewalks |
Entertainment | Many young Havenites go to Muskegon to hear Souza Band |
Hoboes | Boston Blackie arrested in Muskegon |
Industry / Story and Clark | More work on piano factory |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factory going up fast |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban power house being built at Fruitport |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factories work from 6:30 am to 5:30 pm |
Education / History | Story of the old school bell |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Nyack aground in Milwaukee |
Business / Liquor | Fruitport now has two saloons |
Pier | Man loses hat off pier |
Railroads / Dummy Line | Dummy railroad to Highland Park opened yesterday |
City / Improvements | many interesting occurrences first five months at Grand Haven |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Nyack in dry dock at Milwaukee for damage |
Mascots | "Jack" - Grand Haven dog missing |
Entertainment | Pan-American Exposition opens |
Pier | Man who lost hat off pier given new one by girlfriend |
Navigation / Grand River | Evelyn (City of Grand Rapids) arrives for river navigation |
Electricity / Invention | Improvements in electric lighting |
City / bridges | Would a free bridge at Spring lake cause farmers to take over Grand Haven? |
City / bridges | Businessman's Assoc. members all want free bridge |
Central Park / Improvements | 12 park seats arrive from Grand Rapids for Central Park |
City / Sidewalks | Cement sidewalks to be built throughout city |
Central Park / Improvements | Judge Goodrich has done much for Central Park |
Education / School | Remains of high school being torn down |
Weather / {Phenomena | Lightning hits flag pole of court house and rips up lawn |
Life Savers / Uniforms | Life Savers to wear blue shirts with black neckties |
Navigation / Grand River | Evelyn makes first trip from Grand Rapids to Grind Haven |
People / Civil War | William Walter, Grand haven's first postal carrier, had lucky escapes in war |
Business | Steeple Jack' of Grand Haven |
Navigation / Grand River | Evelyn re-named City of Grand Rapids |
Central park / Improvements | Construction of fountain in Central Park started |
Central Park / Vandalism | People carving their names in Central Park seats |
Shipping / Shipwrecks | The barge Baltimore which sank used to be called the Escanaba |
Crime / Larceny | Bicycle thief caught |
Central Park / Construction | Park fountain will be completed next week |
Grand Rapids / Reeds Lake | Resort and pavilion at Reeds Lake described |
Railroads / Electric | Power house for Interurban at Fruitport is built on quick sand |
Industry / Lumbering | Large field of lumber in Lake Michigan off Grand Haven / salvage by boats |
Highland Park / Business | Captain Walker has new steel rowboats |
Education / School | Preserve 'schoolhouse hill.' |
Sports / Fishing | Doc Palmer is Grand Haven's cat fisher |
Education / School | More on grading school house hill. |
Crime / Larceny | Bicycle thief sentenced to two years at Ionia Prison |
Navigation / Shipping | Goodrich, Crosby and Barry docks busy |
Radio / Invention | Wireless telegraph station to be built at Ottawa Beach |
Navigation / Grand River | Early Grand Haven - Grand Rapids shipping history / good detail |
Central Park / Construction | Fountain and new walk ordered for Central Park |
City / Plumbing | Old 1870 pipe found in high school ruins |
Lightning / Phenomena | Lightning storm kills cow in Grand Haven |
Dog Catcher / Phenomena | Dog catcher accused of hypnotism in dog's death |
Highland Park / Government | Council turns down Highland Park control extension |
City / Roads | Teamsters ordered not to spill sand on roads |
City / Homes | Grand Haven has a housing shortage |
Harbor / Improvements | Huge timbers ordered for Grand Haven harbor tying posts |
Industry / Story and Clark | Building of second story of piano factory |
Crime / Vagrancy | Are street corner loafers a problem? |
Railroads / Electric | Plans for Interurban coming into Grand Haven |
Central Park / Construction | Sidewalk 12 ft. wide put around fountain |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factory to be one of the largest manufacturing institutions in state |
Education / School | Ruins of high school completely removed |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban Railroad discussed in Council |
Recreation / Coasting | Coasting on 2nd Street Hill will be no more due to re-surfacing |
Railroads / Electric | More on Interurban |
Highland Park / Business | Captain Walker's unsinkable boats |
Education / School | Picture of proposed new high school |
Industry | Johnston Boilers praised |
Harbor / Improvements | Huge timbers arrive - largest in the world |
Rip Currents? / Fatalities | Two Chicago men drowned at St. Joe |
Highland Park / Publication | Highland Park praised in Grand Rapids Herald editorial |
Education / School | Big article on new high school |
Law / Liquor | Grand Rapids excursionists bring along their own beer on Sunday |
City / Sidewalks | Cement sidewalks cost 20 cents per foot to build |
Industry / Story and Clark | Third story of piano factory started |
Highland Park | News |
Highland Park | Highland Park has never had a fire |
Lumbering / History | Big Grand River log jam of 1883 recalled |
Industry / Story and Clark | Worker severely injured in piano factory elevator |
Highland Park / Government | Highland Park control extended another 20 years |
Life Savers / Heroes | Ingor Oleson to command Milwaukee Life Saving station |
Weather / Phenomena | Strange looking storm seen here |
Bicycle / Invention | Drawing of modern lamp lighter on bicycle |
City / Mascots | Old Rex killed by dummy engine |
Aviation /Balloons | Muskegon balloonist killed in terrible accident |
Highland Park / Government | St. Louis resorters criticize Grand Haven City Council |
History / Civil War | Campfire stories of Grand Haven in Civil War |
City / Sewers | Backed up sewer causes Washington St. flood |
Navigation / Grand River | Steamer Heath arrives to go on Grand Haven - Grand Rapids run |
Sports / Sailing | Spring Lake regatta ends in drifting match |
World / People | Early picture of Winston Churchill |
Highland Park / Government | Highland Park president blasts City Council |
Holiday / 4th of July | Quiet Fourth of July / Highland Park celebration / Thunderstorm |
Railroads / Electric | 50 men employed by Interurban at Fruitport power house |
Navigation / Grand River | Evelyn brought 400 passengers down from Grand Rapids |
City / Pioneers | Good article recalling William Ferry |
Highland Park / Government | Mayor responds to Highland Pak criticism |
Electric Railroads / Invention | Drawing of electric train that will do 100 mph. |
Holiday / 4th of July | Start planning now for 1902 Fourth of July / Grand Haven criticized |
Sports / Football | Summer practice for footballers |
City | What is the matter with Grand Haven? - good article |
Aviation / Balloons | Missing balloonist |
Weather / Grand River | The Grand River is very muddy |
Entertainment | Funny "When Rueben Comes to Town" - incident |
Highland Park / Government | Highland Park dispute continues |
Business / Chewing Gum | Local gum company contemplated |
Recreation / Boating | Pleasure craft are numerous - gas and sail |
Sports / Golfing | Golf links all over Spring Lake |
Highland Park / Government | Highland Park President Kooltz |
Highland Park / Government | Mayor attacks Highland Park president in letter to Tribune |
City / Mascots | Old fire horse Fred dies |
Pier / Repair | Pier at Government Pond repaired |
Highland Park / Government | Highland Park charter with city |
Highland Park / Government | Highland Park president defends his nationality and religion |
Sports / Baseball | Grand Haven wins baseball championship against Holland |
City / Sidewalks | Dissatisfaction with city crosswalks |
Navigation / Advertising | Poster war between Barry and Goodrich lines |
Automobiles / Advertising | Automobile in town advertising cigars |
Navigation / Highland Park | boats bound for Chicago always salute Highland Park |
City / Sidewalks | Crosswalks refurbished |
Central Park / Construction | Central Park fountain arrives |
Military / Ships | Battleship Wisconsin drawing |
Bicycle Paths | Lake Street bicycle path destroyed |
Highland Park / Government | There only six Grand Haven Highland Parkers |
School Construction | School construction delayed |
Spring Lake | The beauty of Spring Lake |
Central Park / Construction | Park Committee plans demonstration for park opening |
Central Park / Construction | Central Park fountain described |
Dewey Hill / Improvements | Plans to beautify Dewey Hill and other sand dunes |
Spring Lake / Roads | Thomas Savidge praised for Spring Lake main street |
Aviation / Invention | Rueben's air ferry - drawing |
Central Park / Construction | Judge Goodrich praised for beautification of Central Park |
Education / People | Monument to Mary White in Central Park? |
Navigation / Grand River | Grand Haven to Grand Rapids boat ride described |
Central Park / Event | Central Park dedication tonight |
Central Park / Construction | Proposal to put cement sidewalks around Central Park |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban workers strike for $1.75/day |
Central Park / Construction | Fish planted in Central Park fountain |
Central Park / Construction | Cost of Central Park sidewalk submitted |
Railroads / Electric | About 40 men work on the Interurban construction |
Sports / Tennis | A tennis court has been built on lake St. near Highland Park resort |
Industry / Story and Clark | Kilns at piano factory erected |
Central Park / Event | Boy falls in fountain during Central Park Dedication Ceremony |
Sports / Tennis | Highland Park tennis court is in hollow by cemetery |
Electricity | If Grand Haven had daytime electrical current then fans could be used |
Weather / Phenomena | Hottest day ever in Grand Haven 98-100 degrees |
Central Park / Construction | Captain walker donates muskalong to Central Park fountain |
Central Park / Wildlife | Central park fountain has four sunfish and 3 turtles |
Weather / Horses | Local horsemen putting straw hats on horses |
Fishing / Ships | Fisher - Dornbos launching |
Central Park / Event | Central Park Dedication article |
Central Park / Wildlife | Bram Fisher donates silver fin to fountain |
Grand Rapids / Catastrophe | Buildings collapse in Grand Rapids |
Military / Ships | New battleship Maine drawing |
Aviation | Goddard to cross ocean with balloon - drawing |
Central Park / Wildlife | More fish donated to fountain at Central Park |
Central Park / Construction | Cement walks around Central Park demanded |
Pier / Construction | Pier erected at Highland Park pavilion |
Navigation / Invention | Grand river steamer to have electric searchlight for moonlight cruises |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban a menace to Highland Park railroad? |
Highland Park / Government | Kootz re-elected Highland park president |
Central Park / Construction | Central Park developing nicely |
Swimming / Fatality | Man drowns at Muskegon (rip current?) |
Navigation / Phenomena | Trained alligators pull boat - drawing |
City / Sidewalks | Wooden sidewalk around church torn away |
Weather / Phenomena | Heat taking its toll |
Railroads / Electric | Excitement over Interurban railroad |
Swimming / Fatality | Grand Haven has had no drownings this year. Holland has had four |
Railroads / Crime | Engineer fined $10 by city for running train to fast |
Crime / Celebrities | Younger Brothers visit to Grand Haven recalled - Jesse James in GH |
History / Ships | Chicago Tribune has write-up on Porcupine and Spring Lake |
Crime / Drunkenness | Old rebel arrested for drunkenness |
City / Phenomena | Lion escapes in Grand Haven |
Crime / Celebrities | Old-timers doubt story of Jesse James visiting Grand Haven |
Central Park / Use | Central Park very popular with strangers |
Weather / Phenomena | Severe electrical storm |
Wildlife / Phenomena | More on Grand Haven's captive lion |
Highland Park / Photograph | View of Highland Park and write-up in yesterdays paper (Which paper?) |
Highland Park / Photograph | St. Louis Post Dispatch has pictures of Highland Park / Cottages / Write-up |
Buildings / Invention | Endless stairway (escalator) - drawing |
Story& Clark / Construction | Roof goes on piano factory |
Central Park / Damage | Sand spurs are creeping up in Central Park |
Wildlife / Phenomena | Parrot escapes in Grand Haven |
Pier / Survival | Boy falls off south pier and almost drowns |
Life Saving / Equipment | Grand Haven to get three new lifeboats |
Life Saving / Personnel | Portrait of Life Saving crew for Pan-American Exposition |
Navigation / Spring Lake | Steamer excursion to Fruitport described |
Wildlife / Phenomena | Parrot recovered |
Sand Dunes / Excavation | Emlaws Boom to be filled with Dewey Hill sand |
Law / Liquor | Saloonist wants to put boat in water for Sunday liquor sales |
Navigation / Grand River | Beer is served on Evelyn |
Holland / Improvements | Holland wants a nice city park |
Wildlife / Phenomena | 5 lb eel caught on pier |
Swimming / Fatalities | Muskegon has had 6 drownings since April 1. (Rip Currents?) |
Railroad / Bridges | Negotiations with railroad for free bridge |
Life Saving / Equipment | Mayo lifeboat described |
Navigation / People | Expert woman sailor comes to Grand Haven |
Railroads / Electric | Progress on Interurban |
Weather / Highland Park | Waves at lake reach dummy line tracks |
Business / Dental | Dr. John Mieras opens dentist office |
Story& Clark / Construction | Tower put on piano factory |
Central Park /Wildlife | Sturgeon put in Central Park fountain |
Railroads / Invention | Grand Trunk installs electric fans and incandescent lights in cars |
Sports / Baseball | Baseball gives a town life |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory chimney under construction |
Telephone / Invention | Wire fence telephone calls - drawing |
Resorts / Publications | Highland Park and Spring Lake written up in Illustrator Chronicles of Chicago |
History / Roads | Old sawdust road found beneath Washington St. |
Story& Clark / Construction | 50 foot flagpole put on top of piano factory |
Roads / Invention | Street paving machine - drawing |
Story& Clark | Story & Clark closes in Chicago |
Story& Clark | Description |
Industry / Mining | Big article on coal mining |
City / View | Beautiful view from Dewey Hill |
Crime / Murder | McCoy goes on trial (Tibbetts case) for murder |
Business / Banking | Thomas Heffren in town - President of Peoples Bank |
Story& Clark / Construction | The piano factory has 385 windows |
City / Improvements | Much new building done in Grand Haven this year |
Highland Park / Central Park | Highland Park and Central Park praised - good! |
City / Trees | Grand Havens maple trees praised |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory construction progress |
Entertainment / Movies | Article / ad for motion pictures |
Entertainment / Movies | Good review of motion picture |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory readied for production |
Military / Motion Pictures | Boer War movie to show |
Post Office / Deliveries | Framers take advantage of rural postal deliveries |
Wildlife / Phenomena | Wm. Verberkmoes kills 4ft snake at Highland Park |
Business / Banking | Grand Haven get state bank "The State Savings Bank" |
Business / Recreation | Merchant picnic at Highland Park described |
Entertainment / Movies | Motion pictures at Highland Park praised |
Sports / Sculling | Walter Mower is one of the top amateur oarsman in US |
Military / Ships | Drawings of the Navy's new ships |
Life Savers | Live Savers conduct swimming classes |
Aviation / Invention | New flying machines at Lanes |
Highland Park | Three Chicago resorters sell cottages because of 'unfair taxes' |
Resort / ships | Photo of Niagara Falls steamer |
History / Pioneers | Story of Ferry family & White River / Civil War |
Resort | Another photo of Niagara Falls |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory boilers fired up / Smoke coming out of chimney |
City / History | Indian burial ground at Battle Point |
City / Improvements | Court House and Central Park flowers are beautiful |
Pier / Construction | New fog horn for pier |
Railroads / Electric | New pier being built for Interurban at Highland Park |
Resorts / Highland Park | Highland Park resorters departing |
Sports / Baseball | Park Resorters beat American Eagles in baseball |
Central Park / Use | Central Park is very popular |
Railroads | Problem with 6 mph train speed limit |
Military / Ships | Italian battleship Margarita photo |
City / Economy | Items indicating Grand Haven's growth in 1901 |
Crime / Murder | Timing murder with lightning |
Navigation / Grand River | Grand River Navigation Co. boat seized in Grand Rapids for bill non-payment |
Central Park / Construction | Judge Goodrich has goldfish for aquarium |
Highland Park / Personnel | I. H. Sanford is watchman at Highland Park pavilion |
Business / Souvenirs | Indian head busts on sale at Sabres Art Store |
Navigation / Grand River | More law suits against Grand River Transportation Co. |
History / Books | Mary White donates Sen.. Ferry's books to library |
City / People | Dwight Cutler dies |
Education / High School | Building of new school will begin |
Navigation / Grand River | Interurban will operate ferry between Spring Lake and Highland Park |
Crime / Larceny | Dental thieves hit Grand Haven |
Transportation / Invention | Automobile street car picture |
Railroads / Electric | Talk of Interurban route to Dewey Hill |
Central Park / Use | Seats in Central Park used by strangers |
City / Fires | Sawdust fires still prevalent |
Ships / Shipwrecks | Driver capsizes off Frankfort - History of boat |
Aviation / Accident | Balloon catches fire at Highland Park |
Aviation / Accident | More on burnt balloon |
City/ History | 1849 visit to Grand Haven recalled |
Telephone / Invention | Indian language spoken on telephone |
City / People | Winnie Fisher marries |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Stafford demolishes yacht and boat houses |
Nation / History | President McKinley shot |
Treasure | Coal found in Robinson - gold too! |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Fanny M. Rose burns |
Phonograph / Invention | Large gramophone plays music at Highland Park |
Fire Department / Personnel | Fireman fired for derogatory statement about McKinley |
Automobile / Invention | King Edwards new automobile - drawing |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory whistle blew for the first time last night |
Spanish American War | Lieut. Andres talks about war in Philippians |
World / Events | Photos of Pan-American Exposition |
Navigation / Crime | Barry liner Hartford flees Canadian Coast Guard |
Education / People | Mary White dies |
Religion / Church | Photo of St. Patrick Church |
Nation / History | President McKinley dies |
Education / People | Grand Rapids Herald has story on Mary White |
Nation / Phenomena | All three Assassinated US Presidents have been shot on Friday |
People / Phenomena | 7' 8" giant colored man visits Grand Haven |
Sports / Baseball | Fort Wayne baseball team critical of Grand Haven players |
Sports / Baseball | Grand Rapids Herald critical of Grand Haven baseball players |
Military / Civil War | Battle of Gettysburg National Park -drawing |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Nyack rescues crew of sunken schooner |
Life Savers / Personnel | Havenite manned boat that gave Mrs. McKinley ride day before assassination |
Education / People | Good picture of Mary White |
Highland Park | Highland Park officially closed for season |
Education / People | Fitting tribute to Mary White at church |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory chimney to go up to 100 feet |
Navigation / People | Capt. Bean of Indian Bill in trouble with dock fees |
City / Mascots | Old Jack, VandenBergs dog, cut in two by train |
High School / Construction | Foundation material for new high school delayed at Sturgeon Bay |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | Atlanta, off Sturgeon Bay reef with foundation material for high school |
Pioneers / Photograph | Grand Rapids Herald publishes picture of old Grand Haven pioneer |
Aviation / Invention | Model of Santos Dumont airship - drawing |
Automobile / Phenomena | An automobile in town today attracted much attention |
Automobile / Phenomena | More on automobile ride |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory wired for electricity |
Business / Postal | Cutting a deal with local merchants over envelopes |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory has best fire alarm system in state |
Agriculture / Invention | Local peanut farmer shows off crop |
Spanish American War | Battle map of Santiago Harbor |
Railroads / Tourism | Interurban should triple resort business |
Transportation / Accident | Horse falls through sewer on 7th & Columbus |
Electric Railroads / Construction | Interurban worker uprising at Zeeland |
Electric Railroads / Construction | City Council against Interurban |
People | Capt. Bean to parade the streets tonight in an automobile |
Ships / Construction | Huge dredge to be launched |
Industry / Fishing | Fish industry bad this year |
Wildlife / Phenomena | 53 lb. trout caught near Detroit |
Telephone / Invention | Plans for telephone companies at Grand Haven |
Telephone / Invention | Cartoon of man on telephone-busy! |
High School / Construction | Cornerstone of new high school described |
Ships / Construction | New dredge described |
Electric Railroads / Construction | Grand Rapids Press article on Grand Haven opposition to Interurban |
Nation / Politics | Drawing of new President |
Aviation / Accident | Former Grand Haven boy almost killed in Grand Rapids balloon ascension |
Electric Railroads / Construction | Newspaper criticizes Council on opposition to Interurban |
History / Shipwrecks | Wreck of the Alpena poem/story |
Electric Railroads / Construction | Interurban opens between Grand Rapids and Holland |
Crime / Larceny | Horse thief caught in Grand Haven |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory clock described |
City / Sidewalks | Sidewalk company praised |
Shipwrecks / Phenomena | Little steamer (Alibus?) almost swamped by water spout |
People / Crime | Capt. Bean to sue Grand Haven for illegal imprisonment |
Life Saving / Invention | Lifeboat designer mayo to cross Lake Michigan |
Spiritualism / Ghosts | Spiritualists to set up home by Dewey Hill |
Navigation / Car Ferries | Car ferry service looks good - Muskegon Chronicle |
Resort / Construction | Cottage set up by Dewey Hill in Happy Hollow |
Story& Clark / Construction | Piano factory open house |
Story& Clark / Construction | Review of piano factory open house |
Railroads | Holland railroad got 19 passenger and 6 freight cars |
Crime / | Former Grand Haven slot machine dealer gets sentenced for |
Crime / Vandalism | Halloweeners cause damage |
Recreation / Boating | Grand Haven Boat Club organized |
High School / Construction | Arcadia arrives with 150,000 feet of lumber for new high school |
Story & Clark / Publication | Piano factory publishes illustrated booklet |
Electric Railroads / Construction | Fruitport to boom from Interurban / GH-Musk ship canal talked of |
Central Park / Maintenance | Central Park fountain turned off / Fish moved to nearby homes |
Pier Construction | Steel tower arrives for lighthouse on Holland pier |
Navigation / Suicide | Man suicides in mid-lake |
Navigation / Shipwrecks | A. B. Taylor burns - photograph |
Navigation / Light Houses | Improvements made on lighthouse |
Navigation / Suicide | Suicider had big life insurance policy |
History / Ships | Washington Post thinks Porcupine should be put in museum |
Sports / Football | GR beats GH in football 77-0 / Worst defeat since Muskegon beat GH 66-0 |
Automobile / Invention | Drawing of automobile race car |
Central Park / Costs | Central Park Committee report - expenditures |
High School / Construction | High School cornerstone dedication |
Business / Story & Clark | Story & Clark ships pianos to Honolulu, Hawaii |
Spiritualism / Ghosts | Spiritualist séance exposed |
Spiritualism / Ghosts | Spiritualists want to move to Grand Haven |
Grand River/ Drowning | Story of man who drown in river and ended up on beach south of pier |
Spiritualism / Ghosts | Spiritualists upset over exposure |
Electric Railroads | Interurban cars described / Telephone poles etc |
People | Capt. Dave Miller funny experience with Indians |
Crime / Fishing | Fish warden tug overtakes and boards illegal fishing tugs |
Electric Railroads | Third rail on Interurban is charged, but safe, says official |
Navigation / Piers | Muskegon correspondent says all the harbors are bad |
Crime / Fishing | Battle of tugs is like the Battle of Lake Erie / Michigan City pirates |
Crime / Fishing | More on Dornbos naval battle with Michigan City pirates |
Railroads / Invention | Railroad has compressed air whistle in cars |
Crime / Fishing | Tug war to continue? |
Business / Electricity | Night light installed in front of bank |
Homes | $4000 house built at mouth of Pigeon River - Mr. Frederick |
City / Dog Catcher | Dog Warden score: Tags - 279 Dogs shot - 21 |
Lake Michigan/ Phenomena | Lake Michigan water level was very low in 1895 |
Crime / Fishing | Fisherman battle - damage to boat |
Interurban / Construction | Interurban rails being laid to Spring Lake |
Spring Lake / Bridges | Funny story of Spring Lake bridge tender |
Crime / Fishing | More on St. Joe fish net battle |
Spring Lake / Economy | Spring Lake realty going up |
Crime / Fishing | Dornbos says he is not owner of Dornbos |
Crime / Fishing | Game warden says he has support of State of Illinois |
City / Police | Grand Haven has 20 watchmen up all night |
Crime / Fishing | 15 miles of nets seized |
Railroads / Electric | 60 Italians work on Interurban railroad construction |
Crime / Fishing | Captured tug released |
Crime / Fishing | Admiral Brewster of the Michigan Navy |
Business / Dewey Hill | Lane to give away 25 big Dewey Hill tablets |
Crime / Fishing | Huge article on the Battle of Lake Michigan |
Weather / Invention | Big Grand Haven electric weather light turned on |
Crime / Fishing | Charges leveled on Dornbos tug |
Ottawa County Courthouse | Ottawa courthouse compared to those in neighboring counties |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban tracks laid on state St. in Spring Lake |
Industry / Story and Clark | Story & Clark has a night shift |
Industry / Catastrophe | Boiler in Chicago blows up killing 50 |
Life Savers | Life Savers bank formed in Maine |
Harbor / Piers | 16 ft. over channel sand bar at Grand Haven |
Crime / Fishing | Judge Pagelson has fish net hearing |
City / Economy | What Grand Haven has to be thankful for this year |
Industry / Dake | Dake has night shift |
Nation / Life Savers | Lifeboat that carried McKinley in Grand Haven warehouse |
Sports / Football | D. John Mieras sees Michigan vs. Iowa game |
Life Saving / Invention | mayo to test his lifeboat in storm off Grand Haven |
Navigation / Ships | Fanny M. Rose moored at the foot of 2nd St. for winter |
Harbor / Piers | Holland man criticizes Grand Haven harbor |
People / Judicial | Judge Goodrich last day at court - history |
Bicycle / Invention | Bicycle roller skate |
People / Judicial | Photograph of Goodrich and Boynton |
Navigation / Invention | New compressed air foghorn tried |
Transportation / Railroads | Railroad building in Spring Lake described (Interurban?) |
City / Fire Department | No one at home at fire department to answer phone |
Life Saving / Invention | Mayo lifeboat arrives from Chicago - 2 articles |
Crime / Vandalism | Boys picking stones out of Central Park fountain warned |
Life Saving / Invention | Mayo lifeboat demonstration |
Life Saving / Invention | Transport of Mayo lifeboat to Grand Haven described |
Navigation / Invention | New foghorn sounds 'creepy.' |
Navigation / Invention | Mariners say lighthouses should have underwater bells |
Religion / Zionism | Zionist cult to start in Grand Haven |
Navigation / Invention | Mayo waiting for storm to test new lifeboat |
Industry / Story and Clark | Piano factory has 140 employees and has built 300 pianos |
Railroads / Navigation | Pere Marquette company to build three large carriers |
Crime / Vagrancy | Penal stone quarry ready for hobo use |
Railroads / Electric | City Council boycotting printers because of Interurban criticism |
Navigation / Invention | Mayo seeking to start lifeboat company here |
Crime / Fishing | Game warden 'Brewster' to lay down law on illegal fishermen |
Crime / Fishing | St. Joe fishermen get off easy in court |
Life Savers / Personnel | List of Life Savers going off duty #4 Deneau |
Ottawa County Courthouse | Courthouse redecorated |
Crime / Fishing | More on Judge Pagelson and Booth Packing Co. fishermen |
City / Water Department | Maple tree roots clog water main |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban to put in docks for Chicago boats / ferries |
Bicycles / Use | Bicycles are good social vehicles |
Highland Park / Politics | Highland Park President Kooltz not running for mayor |
Crime / Fishing | Game Warden going after Booth Packing Co. |
Nature | The qualities of Grand Haven sand |
Life Savers / Personnel | Complaints filed against Muskegon Life Saving captain |
Railroads / Electric | Interurban reaches swing bridge and onto Grand Haven property |
Religion / Zionism | Zions speak about Grand Haven and newspaper |
Crime / Vagrancy | Grand Haven stone pile driving hoboes to Holland |
Railroads / Fatality | Indian run over by train on Ferrysburg bridge - Death Valley |
City / Library | Grand Haven Christmas wish list - a donated library |
City / People | Mr. & Mrs. William Loutit go to New York City |
Story & Clark / Construction | Piano factory smokestack has to be rebuilt |
City / Weather | Grand Haven is 'windier' than the 'Windy City.' |
Railroads / Electric | Having no Interurban will hurt Grand Haven |
Sports / Harness Racing | Record pacer 'Perhaps.' |
Crime / Larceny | $25 reward notice for Highland Park robbers |
Navigation / Piers | New foghorn is less powerful than old one |
City / Business | How Grand Haven's business district has 'moved.' |
Health / Phenomena | Horse dies of sea sickness on Pere Marquette |
Crime / Vagrancy | Tramps all over catching word of Grand Haven's stone pile |
Industry / Invention | All of the factories are putting in long-distance phones |
Crime / Vagrancy | Hoboes used to clean sidewalks at court house |
Life Saving / Invention | Lifeboat inventor Mayo was an old Grand Havenite |
Crime / Vagrancy | Shorty' the hobo king, recalled |
Crime / Murder | Will Jasper's (GH jourist) body ever be found? |
Crime / Vagrancy | More on hobo nuisance |
Nation / People | Drawing of Teddy Roosevelt the 'Rough Rider.' |
Crime / Vagrancy | Hoboes refuse to work |
Industry / Fishing | St. Joe fishermen lose their nets in ice |
Military / Invention | Torpedo boat drawing |
Navigation / Harbor | Grand Haven harbor OK despite rumors |
City / Hazards | Large icicles hanging from buildings are dangerous |
People / Stunts | Drawing of lady going over Niagara Falls in barrel |
Crime / Fraud | Sylvester Sternberg goes to poor house / bad gold scheme |
Industry / Fishing | St. Joe fishermen having trouble with ice |
People / 5 - Mile Hill Treasure | Peter Deneau clearing snow off pier |
Life Savers / Shipwreck | Lifesavers at Ludington use breeches buoy for rescue |
Crime / Juvenile Delinquency | Snowball throwing problem |
Navigation / Shipwreck | Story of Pere Marquette shipwreck at Ludington |
Bicycle / Invention | Local man builds ice bicycle |
Crime / Fishing | Nets returned to St. Joe fishermen for $200 |
City / Holiday | Christmas in Grand Haven |
Crime / Embezzlement | Grand Haven treasurer arrested |
Automobile / Wreck | Attempt to raise submerged automobile (funny!) |
Crime / Vagrancy | Hoboes are rare after institution of Grand Haven stone pile |
World / Military | Photo of Boer general speaking at Grand Haven |
Navigation / Harbors | Grand Haven harbor compared to Ludington harbor |
Transportation / Covered Wagons | Prairie schooners still filling west |
Navigation / Harbors | Holland times comes out with article against Grand Haven harbor |