Sand Hill City

 The Carl Bajema Collection

Grand Haven Tribune: Various Articles 7-12, 1917

7 1 1907 Telephones Trouble with telephones caused by switching wires  1
7 1 1907 Plumbing Ad Wm VerBerkmoes ad for cleaning cess pools, sewers, etc 1
7 1 1907 Real Estate City employment surge hurts country land sales 1
7 1 1907 Interurban Interurban schedule 1
7 1 1907 Fire / Crime Arson suspected in waste fire 1
7 1 1907 Sports / Baseball Local baseball team, Fant & Stone, blame defeat on umpires 1
7 1 1907 Obit Death of Mrs. John Behm, early pioneer resident  4
7 1 1907 Electricity Grand Haven is one of few town without daytime electrical current 4
7 1 1907 Fire  Salvage from 1st Reformed Church fire 4
7 1 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone come from behind and beat the Swampies 4
7 1 1907 Sports / Baseball / Phenomena Grand Haven O.A.C. baseball team has ambidextrous pitcher - Floyd Gatfield 4
7 2 1907 Postcard Publishing Ad for publishing photo postcards 1
7 2 1907 Deaths List of deaths for May for Ottawa, Allegan and Muskegon counties 1
7 2 1907 Health / Disease Mad dog scare 2 articles 4
7 2 1907 Wedding / Churches St. Johns Church rector, Rev. Rev. Frederic Welham, weds Mrs. Grace Wadsworth 4
7 2 1907 Funeral Funeral of Jens Halvoreen, killed in Saugatuck cottage building accident 4
7 3 1907 Postcard Publishing Ad for publishing photo postcards 1
7 3 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures Vaudette Theater 4th of July program to include "The Struggle of Life" film 1
7 3 1907 Holiday / Fourth of July Unusually quiet 'night before 4th of July' 1
7 3 1907 Holiday / Fourth of July / Advertising Ad for fireworks at Cheap Cash Department Store 1
7 3 1907 Horses / Phenomena Mink Kieft owns heaviest horse in town - draws Challenge Machinery wagon 1
7 3 1907 Sports / Boxing Chicago lightweight boxer, Edwards, to fight in local contest 4
7 3 1907 Health / Disease Mad dog scare / Muzzle dogs or kill them 4
7 5 1907 Display Advertising Old Homestead Bread - Grand Haven Baking Co. 1
7 5 1907 Display Advertising Eastman Kodak - Book Store 1
7 5 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
7 5 1907 Sports / Baseball Buwalda pitching leads Fant & Stone over East Enders 4
7 6 1907 Holiday / Fourth of July Local dealer sells $600 worth of fireworks 1
7 6 1907 Postcard Publishing Ad for publishing photo postcards 1
7 6 1907 Automobile / Invention / Racing Charles Boyden inventing 45 horsepower racing automobile 4
7 6 1907 Obituary - Halvoreen Story of Jens Halvoreen 4
7 8 1907 Sports / Baseball Barefoot Sluggers beat Diamond Stars 27-13 1
7 8 1907 Sports / Baseball Shaw-Walker team beats Chase Piano Factory in Muskegon factory league 1
7 8 1907 Postcard Publishing Ad for publishing photo postcards 1
7 8 1907 Business / Laundry Chinese Laundryman L. G. Lee leaves for China to get married 1
7 8 1907 Display Advertising Old Homestead Bread - Grand Haven Baking Co. 1
7 8 1907 Display Advertising Eastman Kodak - Book Store 1
7 8 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
7 8 1907 Sports / Baseball Fruitport pitcher, Jack Ford, may play professional baseball 4
7 8 1907 Fire  Ruins from 1st Reformed Church fire cleared in record time by Martin DeGlopper 4
7 8 1907 Manufacturing / Boxes Heap Manufacturing Co to manufacture their own boxes and crates 4
7 9 1907 Telephones / Construction  Job of placing new telephone lines underground nearly completed 1
7 9 1907 Crime / Juvenile Court New Juvenile court law will have juvenile cases tried in Probate Court 4
7 9 1907 Health / Disease Marshall Welch commences killing dogs without muzzles 4
7 10 1907 Crime / Killing of Dogs The dog poisoner of 4th Ward has killed 8 dogs  1
7 10 1907 Display Advertising Old Homestead Bread - Grand Haven Baking Co. 1
7 10 1907 Display Advertising Eastman Kodak - Book Store 1
7 10 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
Display Advertising Display Advertising Display Advertising Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
7 10 1907 Resort / Highland Park Pastor of Unitarian Church of Kalamazoo spending summer in Highland Park 4
7 10 1907 Fire  Bids wanted for rebuilding First Reformed Church 4
7 11 1907 Sports / Baseball Will Hulme to pitch for Fant & Stone against Colored Athletics  1
7 11 1907 Electricity / Street Lights Franklin Street lighting system a success 1
7 11 1907 Display Advertising Fresh Fruits - J. Correll, Seventy Street Confectionary 4
7 11 1907 Births and Deaths Birth and death statistics by City Clerk Lewis Gorham listed 4
7 11 1907 Fire  Bids wanted for rebuilding First Reformed Church 4
7 12 1907 Sports / Baseball Former 'Swampies' now Shamrocks will play at Nunica 1
7 12 1907 Navigation / Car Ferries Car Ferry Pere Marquette 18 popular for Chicago excursionists 4
7 12 1907 Entertainment / Drinking Saloon business thrives in Grand Haven 4
7 12 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone to play Colored Athletics in new ball park 4
7 12 1907 Manufacturing / Construction Challenge Machinery Co contemplating building its own foundry 4
7 12 1907 Spanish American War / Veteran Grand Haven resident, Mr. Smith,  crew member on the Oregon at Battle of Santiago 4
7 13 1907 Death / Mrs. Derk DeVries Mrs. Derk DeVries (Nieske Wiersema) dies of heart failure 4
7 13 1907 Display Advertising Dentistry - Dr. Arend Vyn 4
7 15 1907 Sports / Baseball Charles Boyden to organize Grand Haven semi-pro team / Best players listed 1
7 15 1907 Education / Summer Normal Ottawa County summer 'Normal' school to open - good showing 1
7 15 1907 Death / Mrs. William Schossow  Mrs. Wm. Schossow dies of heart ailment 1
7 15 1907 Sports / Baseball Story of William Maher, played on Grand Havens great '96' team 4
7 15 1907 Display Advertising Lindenberg Player Piano - W. H. Leroy Music Co. 4
7 16 1907 Horse / Accident Wagon strikes electric light pole causing runaway 1
7 16 1907 Sports / Baseball Eat End Ball team disbands S
7 16 1907 Business / Boarding House Picture showing 'Grand Haven Rooming House' in Los Angeles - Mr. C. Crandell S
7 16 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone losses playing grounds 4
7 16 1907 Sports / Baseball Representative Grand Haven semi-pro Baseball team organized 4
7 17 1907 Sports / Baseball New Grand Haven semi-pro team to play Grand Rapids All-Stars 1
7 18 1907 Manufacturing Dake Engine Co. ships swinging gears for stone quarries to Vermont  1
7 19 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven baseball team beats Muskegon team at merchant picnic 1
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Dentistry - Dr. Arend Vyn 4
7 19 1907 Death / Mrs. Amelia Malstrom Mrs. Amelia Malstrom dies of heart failure 4
7 19 1907 Death / Klaas DeBoer Old Grand Haven Dutch resident, Kaas DeBoer dies  4
7 19 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Rapids comes to play new Grand Haven semi-pro team S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Beer - Grand Rapids Brewing Co. S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Railroads - Grand Trunk  S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Steamer Passage - Fanny M. Rose S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Furniture - B. F. Burns S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Horses and Buggies - Dan Rileys Livery S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Interurban - Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Muskegon Ry. Co. S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Ship Passage - Goodrich Boats S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Cement Blocks - Cement Block Manufactory S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Home Decorating - Clark Decorating Co. S
7 19 1907 Display Advertising Real Estate - Wm. Mieras  S
7 20 1907 Display Advertising Office Supplies - The Book Store 1
7 20 1907 Display Advertising Bread - Grand Haven Baking Co. 1
7 20 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
7 20 1907 Manufacturing / Injury Jack Stewart injured at Challenge Machinery Co. 1
7 20 1907 Display Advertising Chocolates & Fresh Fruits - J. Correll / Seventh St. Confectionary 4
7 20 1907 Manufacturing / Injury C. S, Wetllufer, superintendent of Milliman Manufacturing loses finger 4
7 20 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven butchers baseball team to play Muskegon butchers team 4
7 20 1907 Churches  Notice of city church activity 4
7 22 1907 Navigation / Excursions Nearly 900 grand haven and Grand Rapids people take excursion to South Haven 4
7 22 1907 Streets / Crosswalks / Complaint Lake St. residents complain about city crosswalks 4
7 23 1907 Crime / Disorderly Conduct  Demented religious man from Milwaukee arrested  1
7 24 1907 Religious Entertainment / Motion Pictures Passion Play movie at Vaudette Theater 4
7 24 1907 Religious Entertainment / Motion Pictures More on Passion Play movie at Vaudette Theater  4
7 24 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven Shamrocks book games against Whitehall and Shelby teams  4
7 24 1907 Display Advertising Truquality skirts - Addisons 4
7 24 1907 Display Advertising Cement Blocks - Cement Block Manufactory 4
7 24 1907 Display Advertising Home Decorating - Clark Decorating Co. 4
7 24 1907 Display Advertising Life Insurance - Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa 4
7 24 1907 Display Advertising Job Opening for Lady Clerks - VanWessem's  4
7 25 1907 Resort / Cottages  Rumor that Marshal Field Co. has purchased land near Grand Haven for employees  4
7 25 1907 Sports / Baseball Crack Grand Rapids 'Carasota' team to play Grand Haven semi-pro team 4
7 26 1907 Sports / Baseball More on Carasota game 1
7 26 1907 Sports / Baseball More on Carasota game 1
7 26 1907 Crime / Infidelity Grand Haven has a wave of husband infidelity  1
7 26 1907 Display Advertising Home Decorating - Clark Decorating Co. 1
7 26 1907 Telephones / Construction  Work of rebuilding Grand Haven telephone system nearly completed 1
7 26 1907 Religious Entertainment / Motion Pictures More on Passion Play movie at Vaudette Theater  1
7 26 1907 Entertainment / Theater Miss Dutrisano of Muskegon to sing at Vaudette - Mr. Spicer to play piano 1
7 26 1907 Wedding / Lievense-Schosso Wedding of Mabel Lievense and Henry Schosso 4
7 26 1907 Religion Elder J. M. Wilbur will speak on "The Fate of the Wicked" at Advent tent 4
7 26 1907 Politics / Primaries Notice of Republican primaries for Ottawa County delegates 4
7 27 1907 Sports / Baseball Notice of Grand Haven - Grand Rapids All-Star game 4
7 27 1907 Crime / Drunkenness Wave of intoxicate people on Sunday spurs arrest warning 4
7 27 1907 Labor / Carpentry Many carpentry jobs available in Grand Haven 4
7 27 1907 Sewer Assessments Sewer assessment work almost completed 4
7 27 1907 Churches  Notice of city church activity 4
7 29 1907 Hotel / Construction Job of remodeling Cutler House to begin 4
7 29 1907 Tourism 200 Grand Rapids printers vacation at Grand Haven 4
7 29 1907 Sports / Baseball Shamrocks lose two games at Shelby 4
7 29 1907 Circus Promotion Sun Brothers Circus posters going up around Grand Haven 4
7 29 1907 Crime / Larceny Corl Piano Co employee arrested for skipping bar tabs 4
7 29 1907 Sports / Baseball South End baseball team beats Ferrysburg team 4
7 29 1907 Sports / Baseball Former Grand Haven pitching star, Jake Buwalda, playing for Muskegon team 4
7 29 1907 Sports / Baseball Proposed series of game for Grand Haven baseball champion 4
7 30 1907 Automobile Racing Charles Boydens new racing automobile almost completed 1
7 30 1907 Sports / Baseball Hastings wants to play Grand Haven in baseball 1
7 31 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Rapids butcher baseball team to play at Muskegon 1
7 31 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures "Police Dog" / "Stanley Park" playing at Vaudette 1
7 31 1907 Family / Phenomena Miss Allean Matney will meet her brother Jesse Williams for the first time. 1
7 31 1907 Fire / Church Rebuilding George Hoeksema & Co. gets job of rebuilding First Congregational Church 4
8 1 1907 Fire / 1st Reformed Church Rebuilding Contractor Adrian VerBerkmoes inquiring about 1st Reformed Church rebuilding 1
8 1 1907 Display Advertising Grape Juice - McMillan & Nyland 1
8 1 1907 Display Advertising / Movie Theater "Police Dog" / "Stanley Park" playing at Vaudette 1
8 1 1907 Crime / Disorderly Conduct  Street preacher, Mr. Newland, leaves town after completing jail sentence S
8 1 1907 Display Advertising Postcards - The Book Store 4
8 1 1907 Display Advertising White canvas shoes - ? 4
8 1 1907 Wedding / Botbyl - Powell Miss Bessie Powell marries Mr. John Botbyl 4
8 2 1907 Area Deaths  Listing of deaths in Ottawa, Allegan and Muskegon counties 1
8 2 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures Vaudette to show movie twice as long as ordinary ones 1
8 2 1907 Display Advertising Bread, cakes, pies - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
8 2 1907 Display Advertising Fruit Bricks - Van Wessems 1
8 2 1907 Entertainment / Music Halgreaves Railroad Show - Prof. P. Carrescia's concert band 1
8 2 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven team to play Grand Rapids Kugal Brothers 1
8 2 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven butchers team lost to Muskegon butchers at Mona Lake 1
8 3 1907 Building Construction James VanderZalm begins work on  two new Washington St. buildings 1
8 3 1907 Building  Painting Albers Bros. are giving the Odd Fellows block anew coat of paint 1
8 3 1907 Circuit Court Busy week scheduled - Shimmel murder case 1
8 3 1907 Sports / Baseball Louis Koster reports that Detroit is crazy about baseball right now 1
8 3 1907 Automobile Racing Charles Boyden's new race car out for trial run 1
8 3 1907 Display Advertising Oxford Shoes - A. Juistema 4
8 3 1907 Display Advertising Gussard Corset - Miss Straur 4
8 3 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone team goes to Holland to play Independents 4
8 3 1907 Hotels Wallace Kennedy reports hotel at Lake Harbor doing well 4
8 5 1907 Entertainment / Circus Sun Bros. circus will erect a city of tents at Grand Haven 1
8 5 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven team beat Grand Rapids Kugals 6
8 5 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven's P. T. A. team defeats Ferrysburg 6
8 5 1907 Automobile Racing Charles Boydens new racing automobile runs smoothly 6
8 6 1907 Display Advertising Bread, cakes, pies - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
8 6 1907 Display Advertising Fruit Bricks - Van Wessems 1
8 6 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
8 6 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone team practice notice - to play the lakesides at Muskegon 1
8 6 1907 Sports / Baseball Professional baseball scores at Fant & Stone's 1
8 6 1907 Crime / Sunday Liquor Lid to come down on Sunday saloon liquor sales 6
8 6 1907 Politics / Primaries Peace and harmony prevails in Republican ranks 6
8 6 1907 Politics / Primaries Colon C. Lillie named Ottawa County delegate to constitutional convention 6
8 6 1907 Public Safety / Fire Alarms  Grand Haven will be more 'metropolitan' wit new fire alarm system 6
8 6 1907 Advertising Shade trees for sale from Henry Bottje 6
8 6 1907 Politics / Primaries Notice of Democratic primaries 6
8 6 1907 Circuit Court Calendar for August term of circuit court arranged 6
8 7 1907 Grand Haven Crime Robert Graves willing to enter guilty plea to 'simple' assault and battery  1
8 7 1907 Advertising Coal - Wm. Vincent 1
8 7 1907 Crime / Larceny / Baseball Former Grand Haven ball player, Jack Mitchell arrested for not paying board bill 1
8 7 1907 Religion / Seventh Day Adventists Seventh Day Adventists close their tent city - on to Hastings 1
8 7 1907 Display Advertising Grape Juice - McMillan & Nyland 1
8 7 1907 Display Advertising "Victim of Science" / "Sambo"- Vaudette Theater 1
8 8 1907 Display Advertising Bread, cakes, pies - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
8 8 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
8 8 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
8 8 1907 Marriage / Powell - Hubert Miss Jennie Powell marries Mr. Henry Hubert 4
8 9 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven will play Grand Rapids All-Stars again S
8 9 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures S. J. chase to quit Grand Haven photo gallery for vaudette Idea theater in Holland S
8 9 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures Grand Haven Vaudette Theater doing well S
8 9 1907 Common Council Proceedings  Construction of cement sidewalks for city 4
8 9 1907 Common Council Proceedings  Other city issues 4
8 10 1907 Building Construction Clark & Blakesley contracted for new VanderZalm buildings 1
8 10 1907 Display Advertising Grape Juice - McMillan & Nyland 1
8 10 1907 Display Advertising "Wood Chopper's Daughter" / "Charmed Umbrella"- Vaudette Theater 1
8 10 1907 Politics / Constitutional Convention Peter Danhof says he will accept nomination to Democratic delegate 4
8 12 1907 Sports / Baseball / Business Ticket prices for local baseball games raised to 25 cents - poor attendance 1
8 12 1907 Sports / Baseball Chase-Hackley Piano Co. team beats Shaw Walker team at Muskegon 1
8 12 1907 Crime / Sunday Liquor Liquor sales on Sunday suspected 4
8 12 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone beat by the Lakesides at Muskegon 4
8 12 1907 Sports / Baseball Muskegon's butchers will play game against Grand Haven butchers 4
8 13 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Sons did not get a single hit against the Lakesides 1
8 13 1907 Automobile Racing Charles Boyden drives new race car to Chicago in record time 1
8 13 1907 Display Advertising "Life's Reality" / "Me and Me -- Two Pals"- Vaudette Theater 1
8 13 1907 Wedding / Muzzall - Gregg Alta Irma Muzzall married to Orestes I. Gregg 4
8 14 1907 Business / Photography Cortland Muzzall leases his photo studio to Ladd & Son of Muskegon 1
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Postcards - The Book Store 1
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Bread, cakes, pies - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
8 14 1907 Electricity / Daytime Current  Elevator operator Mr. Templeton complains of no daytime electricity in Grand Haven 1
8 14 1907 Death / Mr. Henry Cleveland Early Grand Haven pioneer Henry Cleveland dies of apoplectic stroke 4
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Buggies, wagons - Martin VanDoorne 4
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Crockery, glassware - Fulton St. Crockery Store 4
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Railroads - Grand Trunk  4
8 14 1907 Display Advertising Real Estate - P. C. Northouse 4
8 15 1907 Display Advertising Bread, cakes, pies - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
8 15 1907 Display Advertising Postcards - The Book Store 1
8 15 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - Van Wessems 1
8 15 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
8 15 1907 Display Advertising White Canvas Shoes - Juistema Bros. 4
8 15 1907 Display Advertising Cadet Scientific Stockings - G. VandenBosch & Son 4
8 15 1907 Business / Photography Notice of 'must delivery' by G. H. Muzzall 4
8 15 1907 Crime / Assault and Battery Bob Graves on trial for assault on woman (Both African Americans) 4
8 16 1907 Display Advertising Baseball game between Grand Haven and Hamburgs (semi-pro) 4
8 16 1907 Sports / Baseball Notice of Grand Haven to play Hamburgs / Description of Hamburgs 4
8 16 1907 City History Holland newspaper recalls the beginning of the Cutler House and mineral springs  4
8 16 1907 Circuit Court Graves gets 60 days for 'simple assault' 4
8 16 1907 Michigan Growth Judge Pagelson talks about growth of Detroit 4
8 16 1907 Death / Mrs. John Nienhuis Death of Mrs. Nienhuis 4
8 17 1907 Display Advertising "Sham Beggars" / "Window Cleaner" / "So Long, Joe" - at Vaudette Theater 1
8 17 1907 Crime Burglars miss opportunity as most of Grand Haven was at Spring lake 1
8 17 1907 Funeral / Mrs. Henry Cleveland Large number of people attend funeral of Mrs. Henry Cleveland 4
8 17 1907 Churches  Church activity 4
8 17 1907 Display Advertising Some Dainty Bites for Hot Weather' - Cook Mercantile Store 4
8 19 1907 Display Advertising Grape Juice - McMillan & Nyland 1
8 19 1907 Display Advertising Electrical Supplies - William H. Meade 1
8 19 1907 Display Advertising "Charley Paints" / "How to Cure a Cold" - Vaudette Theater 1
8 20 1907 Business Mr. Williams will dispose of his interest in the Glove Factory 4
8 21 1907 Lecture / Travel D. A. Lane will give California lecture at Vaudette  1
8 21 1907 Obituary - Wm. F. Biggar Story of Wm Biggar 1
8 22 1907 Manufacturing / Injury C. H. Slagg loses finger at Brass Novelty Co. 1
8 22 1907 Building / Construction Site excavated for new VanderZalm building   1
8 22 1907 Manufacturing / Injury Nicholas Ritsema had two smashed fingers at the Eagle Tanning Works 1
8 22 1907 Crime / Larceny Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Simmons of Chicago arrested trying to skip hotel bill 4
8 22 1907 Marriage / Cairns - Colson Miss Elsie L. Cairns marries Mr. Charles A. Colson  4
8 23 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven will play Grand Rapids Manhattans 1
8 23 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures Vaudette will show double features from now on 1
8 23 1907 Business Milliman Manufacturing Co. doing well 1
8 23 1907 Display Advertising Grape Juice - McMillan & Nyland 1
8 23 1907 Display Advertising "Jim" / "Bewitched Traveler" - at Vaudette 1
8 24 1907 Manufacturing Mr. A. S. Baker manufactures 1400 ice cream cones per week on 7th St.  1
8 24 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater Now showing:  "Jim" / "Bewitched Traveler"/"The New Dress"/"White Man's Smoke 1
8 26 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven pitcher, Jake Buwalda, undefeated for Muskegon Chase-Hackley team 1
8 26 1907 Central Park Central Park should have electric lights for nighttime visitors 4
8 26 1907 Crime / Vandalism / Central Park Care Taker Smith says damage done to flowers and lawn sprinkler at Central Park 4
8 26 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven team beat by Manhattans of Grand Rapids 4
8 26 1907 Celebration Notice for Fall Festival 4
8 26 1907 Circuit Court Recent court activity 4
8 27 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven team beat by Manhattans of Grand Rapids 4
8 27 1907 Circuit Court Court activity 4
8 27 1907 Industry Grand Haven elevator being over-hauled 4
8 28 1907 City Growth Real estate growth indicates Grand Haven's growth - 10,000 inhabitants soon. 1
8 28 1907 Crime Threat Police crackdown of Chicago crooks may increase crime in neighboring cities 1
8 28 1907 Churches  Rev. P. VanVliet, new pastor of 2nd Reformed Church, welcomed 1
8 28 1907 Circuit Court Recent court activity 4
8 28 1907 Education  Normal school to open 4
8 29 1907 Sports / Baseball East End Junior team is the 'real candy kid' of Grand Haven - doing well! 4
8 30 1907 Business / Barber Shops The East End Barber Shop will be closed all day Labor Day 4
8 30 1907 Business / Barber Shops / Legal Barber shops told to move their barber poles within 2 feet of their shops 4
8 30 1907 Building / Home / Construction Notes on various home and business building projects abut the city 4
8 30 1907 Display Advertising Notice of baseball game between Grand Haven and Burton Heights 4
8 31 1907 Entertainment / Motion Pictures Vaudette will open at 7pm / Daniel Boone pictures popular 1
8 31 1907 Death / David J. Hanrahan David J. Hanrahan dies of grip - only 29 years old 4
8 31 1907 Death / Mrs. Lena Williams Mrs. Lena Williams during medical operation in Grand Rapids 4
8 31 1907 Obituary - Mrs. Ginghuis Story of Mrs. Gringhuis 4
8 31 1907 Sports / Baseball / '96' Team History Veteran of great Grand Haven '96' baseball team, Marion Bugden, in town - History  4
9 3 1907 Sports / Baseball O. A. C. team finishes a succesful season beating Oakdale Juniors of Grand Rapids 1
9 3 1907 Fire / First Reformed Church Re-Build Contaractor to rebuild 1st Reformed Church looking over job 1
9 3 1907 Education / Schools Schools begin year's session / Faculty listed 4
9 3 1907 Celebration Fall Festival at Unitarian Church described 4
9 3 1907 Weather Forecast Generally fair weather  4
9 3 1907 Sports / Baseball Grand Haven easily defeats Grand Rapids Burton Heights 4
9 4 1907 Education / School Elections Great interest in school elections - description 4
9 4 1907 Weather / Report Statisctics for August - cooler than usual and more rainy 4
9 4 1907 Sports / Football High propects for Grand Haven football 4
9 4 1907 Display Advertising Buggies, wagons - Martin VanDoorne 4
9 5 1907 Missing Person Story of Chicago man missing in Grand Haven 1
9 5 1907 Education / Illegal School Elections? School elections legality questioned 1
9 5 1907 Travel Dr. D. A. Peterson to close dental practice and trael to the Northwest / Pacific 1
9 5 1907 Cigar Manufacturing / Unions How unions control area cigar manufacturing from Muskegon 1
9 5 1907 Display Advertising Postcards - The Book Store 1
9 5 1907 Legal / Animals Kept in City City animal statute questioned:  Can chickens be kept inside of city? 4
9 6 1907 Weather Forecast Increasing cloudiness, warmer, showers 1
9 6 1907 Board of Education / Resignation Neal McMillan resigns as Board of Education member  1
9 6 1907 Crime / Mental Illness  Bernardus Vos arrested for insanity in Grand Rapids - marital problems 1
9 7 1907 Board of Education / Resignation Geaorge Farr elected president of the board of Education 1
9 7 1907 Education / Schools Grand Haven schools open with record attendence 1
9 7 1907 Sports / Baseball Fant & Stone t play Holland Interurbans 4
9 9 1907 Streets / Hitching Posts Hitching posts in front of Grand Haven Baking Co. ordered removed 1
9 9 1907 Churches  Rev. Wilson, Methodist Church, preaches to full house 1
9 9 1907 Churches  Rev. J. Vandermeulen preaches last sermon at Second Reformed Church 4
9 9 1907 Display Advertising Veterinary Surgery - Chas. N. Nye. D. V. S. 4
9 10 1907 Common Council Session List of qualified city voters / Electric light poles / Spring Lake Bridge / Etc 4
9 10 1907 Death / Suicide / Dudley Merritt Dudley A. Merritt commits suicide by drinking carbolic acid 4
9 11 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven High School football team organizes for season 1
9 11 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel Byron Farnham quits night watchman job at Story & Clark and now watches Dake 1
9 11 1907 Business / Photography Messrs. Ladd & Son open new photograph studio at former Muzzell location 4
9 12 1907 Business / The Book Store Closing Charles Boyden to quit Book Store business 1
9 12 1907 Astronomy / Phenomena Comet watchers mistaken for burglars 1
9 12 1907 Display Advertising Buggies, wagons - Martin VanDoorne 1
9 13 1907 Classified Advertising  Steam pipe for sale 1
9 13 1907 Crime / Petty Larceny Complaints of boys stealing fruit from local vineyards 1
9 13 1907 Business / Electricity City Attorney Peter Danhoff collecting on delinquent light bills 1
9 14 1907 Business / Photography New Ladd & Sons photography studio opens 1
9 14 1907 Manufacturing Glove factory lays off because of engine breakdown 1
9 14 1907 Advertising Vaudette lists up coming shows and songs:  "Nine Lives of a Cat"; "Butterfly"; etc 1
9 14 1907 Entertainment / Theater Mrs. Bane to sing "By the Dear Old Delaware" at Vaudette 1
9 14 1907 Classified Advertising  Steam pipe for sale 1
9 14 1907 Real Estate  Property across street from Gildner Hotel sold to Muskegon Brewing Co. 1
9 14 1907 Display Advertising Coffee, Flour - Cook Mercantile Co. 4
9 16 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven High School football coach, George Olsen, described 1
9 16 1907 Business / Store Restrooms Complaint of no women's rest rooms in Grand Haven stores 4
9 16 1907 Business / Ice Cream Warm weather causes increased demand for ice cream 4
9 17 1907 Residential Old Cutler home furniture crated u for shipping to California 1
9 17 1907 Travel  Hippo Spagnola to visit his home town in Italy 1
9 17 1907 Business / Photography New Ladd & Sons photography studio opens 1
9 17 1907 Display Advertising Ice Cream - McMillan & Nyand 1
9 17 1907 Crime / Embezzlement Audit report on city books due soon 1
9 18 1907 Schools / Akeley College Akeley College opens for school year 1
9 18 1907 Electricity / Business / Advertising Electrical sign set up for Mead saloon 1
9 18 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Spagnola's Cigar Store 1
9 18 1907 Crime / Sunday Liquor Gidner proprietor, Albert Stittgen, charged with selling liquor on Sunday 4
9 19 1907 Marriage / Heap - Monlux Robert Reginald Heap to marry Miss Mary Edna Monlux of Galena, Kansas 1
9 19 1907 Automobile / Travel  Charles Boyden drove his automobile to Berlin to attend fair  4
9 19 1907 Entertainment / Theater Grand Haven may soon get a vaudeville theater 4
9 20 1907 Celebration / Hang-overs A number of prominent young Grand Haven men had too much Berlin Fair 1
9 20 1907 Business  A number of new business deals in Grand Have / Old Cutler House  1
9 20 1907 Display Advertising Postcards - The Book Store 4
9 20 1907 Display Advertising Clothes - Millinery - Mrs. Misner 4
9 20 1907 Business / Cutler House Dwight Cutler meets with architects for cutler House - Store rooms 4
9 20 1907 Sports / Football Notice of Grand Haven vs. Spring Lake football game 4
9 20 1907 Crime / Assault  No arrests made in Klumpel assault case - weak evidence 4
9 21 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven high School football team playing Spring Lake 1
9 23 1907 Fire / Old Washington House Old Washington House partially destroyed by fire 1
9 24 1907 Manufacturing / Injury  Wm. Streng loses part of a finger at Brass Works 1
9 24 1907 Business / Cutler House Shutters put over vault at Cutler House 1
9 24 1907 Schools / Tuition Cheaper high school tuition for non-residents 4
9 24 1907 Fire / Old Washington House Mr. Salamy in town to see about repairs to his Washington House 4
9 24 1907 Crime / Sunday Liquor Albert W. Stittgen appears in court on Sunday liquor sale violation at Gildner 4
9 24 1907 Display Advertising Dress Goods /Silks /Plaid Waist Patterns - Addisons 4
9 25 1907 Sports / Football Locals rooting for Detroit in American League Pennant Race 1
9 25 1907 Classified Advertising  City receiving bids for cord wood 1
9 25 1907 Marriage / Scott - Olsen Myron Kingsbury Scott wedded to Miss Jessie Elizabeth Olsen 4
9 25 1907 Display Advertising Dress Goods /Silks /Plaid Waist Patterns - Addisons 4
9 25 1907 Business / Recreation / Roller Skating Charles Boyden to open roller skating rink for the season 4
9 25 1907 Display Advertising Beer - Grand Rapids Brewing Co. S
9 25 1907 City Tax Notice  Notice of new taxes for various city funds S
9 25 1907 City Cement Sidewalk Assessment Notice of special city assessments for the construction of cement sidewalks S
9 26 1907 Display Advertising "Fairy of Black Rock" / "Cab 28" / "All is Well" / Surgical Operations" - at Vaudette  1
9 27 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven High School football team to play Grand Rapids High School team 1
9 27 1907 Death / Mrs. Mary M. Bruneau / Photograph Well know Grand Haven lady, Mrs. M. M. Bruneau dies in Grand Rapids 4
9 27 1907 Crime / Vandalism  Freshly poured cement sidewalk, walked over and ruined 4
9 27 1907 City Cement Sidewalk Assessment Notice of special city assessments for the construction of cement sidewalks S
9 28 1907 Eclectic Lights / Problems Many problems with city street lights last night 1
9 28 1907 City Mascot / Injured "Jack" the well-liked Grand Haven dog injured in Ohio 1
9 28 1907 Display Advertising Gas Coke / fuel - Grand Haven Gas Works 1
9 28 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "How the World Lives" / "Capt. Kids" / Bathing Under Difficulties" / "Wandering Willie 1
9 28 1907 Display Advertising Boat Passage - Goodrich Boats S
9 28 1907 Display Advertising Horses and Buggies - Dan Rileys Livery S
9 28 1907 Display Advertising Bus and Buggy Line - City Transfer S
9 28 1907 Display Advertising Music - Morfora's Orchestra  S
9 28 1907 Display Advertising Electrical Supplies - William H. Meade S
9 30 1907 Industry / Electrical Generating Eagle Tanning installing electrical generating equipment 1
10 1 1907 City Government Major John F. Corl and family to move Jackson for winter  1
10 1 1907 Fire / First Reformed Church Re-Build Alber Bros. ready to paint First Reformed Church 1
10 1 1907 Display Advertising Layer Cakes - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
10 1 1907 Display Advertising Insurance - The People's Health and Accident Insurance Co. of Grand Rapids 1
10 1 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
10 1 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel Story & Clark rewards $1,700 worth of prizes to employees - merit system  4
10 1 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven High School principal, Dale F. Koon'z is a football enthusiast 4
10 1 1907 People / Cowboys Two area men come into town from Montana dressed as cowboys  4
10 1 1907 Display Advertising Butter, Oleo - Cook Mercantile Co. 4
10 2 1907 People People who leave Grand Haven to live elsewhere, often come back 1
10 2 1907 Manufacturing / Shutdown Glove factor shuts down again from engine failure 4
10 2 1907 Display Advertising Cushion Sole Shoes - Juistema Bros. 4
10 2 1907 Recreation / Roller Skating Roller skating ring opens with 6 piece band form Spring Lake 4
10 3 1907 Display Advertising Suits and ladies coats - Beaudry & Co  1
10 3 1907 Automobiles / Racing / Touring Charles Boyden travels to Chicago to enter his racing auto in Harlem races 1
10 3 1907 Business/ Automobiles Kiel undertaking firm obtains modern funeral automobile 1
10 3 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel Story & Clark employee prize money causes dissatisfaction among other workers 1
10 3 1907 Charities / Salvation Army Salvation Army soliciting funds for various enterprises 1
10 3 1907 Streets / Safety Complaint that piles of lumber laying around in the street are safety hazards 1
10 3 1907 Display Advertising Insurance - The People's Health and Accident Insurance Co. of Grand Rapids 1
10 3 1907 Food Processing Herbert W.Smith Co. devises method for judging workmanship of bean preparation 4
10 3 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball / History Phillip Rosbach has a photograph of the famous 1887 Detroit Baseball team 4
10 3 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Grand Havenites go wild over two Detroit wins in pennant drive 4
10 4 1907 Fire Safety New city fire alarm system arrives 1
10 4 1907 Automobiles / Racing Boyden gets news that Chicago auto race is delayed one week 1
10 4 1907 City Government / Office Furniture City clerk office gets counter from Kilbourne & Kilbourne Co. 1
10 4 1907 Crime / Co-Habitation Co-Habiting couple sent from county jail to Holland for examination 1
10 4 1907 Education / Schools / Truancy Truancy Officer Luikens says all children under 16 years must go to school 1
10 4 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Saved from the Sea" / "Slow but Sure" / "Athletic American Girl" / "Post & the Baby 1
10 5 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Chicago man says that Chicago White Sox fans will root for Detroit in World Series 1
10 5 1907 Weather Forecast Fair with warming trend 1
10 5 1907 Politics / State Constitutional Convention Colon C. Lillie representing Ottawa County - Story of his capabilities 1
10 5 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Louie Koster supplies Tribune with pictures of 1907 Detroit Tigers - Pennant Winners 4
10 7 1907 City Improvements / Parks New park on the corner of Howard and Pennoyer graded and sodded 1
10 7 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven High School trying to arrange game with Hope College 1
10 7 1907 Display Advertising Oysters - Grand Haven Baking Company 1
10 7 1907 City Directory New city directory in many years - complete land owners list of Ottawa County 4
10 7 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven plays poorly, but still beats Holland 4
10 7 1907 Court / Juries Jury for November court selected 4
10 8 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven High School football team to play Benton Harbor 1
10 8 1907 Building Construction Much new construction going on in city now 1
10 8 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
10 8 1907 Electrical Poles / Accident C. Wiesses nearly killed when pole he was working on fell over 4
10 8 1907 Crime / Larceny Purse snatcher tells tall tales in court 4
10 8 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Grand Haven to get inning by inning World Series scores via telegraph 4
10 8 1907 Scaffolding Accident Henry Vonk, who fell from scaffolding at 1st Reformed Church, recovering 4
10 8 1907 Display Advertising Cushion Sole Shoes - Juistema Bros. 4
10 9 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Grand have fans anxiously watching World Series scores  1
10 9 1907 Sports / Football High School team practicing hard for Benton Harbor game 1
10 9 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Grand Haven gets  World Series scores via telegraph at Fant & Stone 4
10 9 1907 Crime / Larceny Acquittal in purse snatching case 4
10 10 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Garrit Ball and Martin Bos return from Chicago and talk about World Series 4
10 10 1907 Fire / Grand Rapids Hotel Grand Haven's Grand Rapids Hotel almost totally destroyed by fire again 4
10 10 1907 Marriage / Westfall - Bishop Miss Rebecca Bishop marries Mr. Joseph Westfall 4
10 10 1907 Death / Hugo Bloecker Hugo Bloecker dies of typhoid in Milwaukee 4
10 11 1907 Sports / Football High school is showing big interest in football 1
10 11 1907 Recreation / Roller Skating The roller skating rink is being well patronized 4
10 11 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Grand Haven is baseball crazy over Tigers vs Cubs World Series contest 4
10 12 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Cubs win World Series / Box Score 1
10 12 1907 Sports / Football High school team has three good games lined up / Benton Harbor doesn't show 4
10 14 1907 Manufacturing / Shoes Charles Maur opens shoe factory S
10 14 1907 Cost of Living Grand Haven can expect to pay more for life's necessities in the near future S
10 14 1907 City Growth New houses are springing up all over Grand Haven 1
10 14 1907 Sports / Professional Baseball  Complaint that Tiger fans had no spirit when they were down 1
10 14 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven high school team loses at Benton Harbor 4
10 14 1907 City / Street Lights Incandescent street lights work well on Franklin St. / Clinton St. wants them 4
10 14 1907 Sports / Football Holland will be here to play Grand Haven High School 4
10 15 1907 Culture / Art Mr. and Mrs. Terry plan to convert farm into artist colony 1
10 15 1907 Industry / Innovation the Brass Works has automated production with new machine 1
10 15 1907 Sports / Basketball Co F has the only basketball team in the city 4
10 16 1907 Agriculture / Equipment Dake Engine Works is manufacturing a bean thresher for George Aiken 1
10 16 1907 Entertainment / Movie Theaters Equipment failure at Vaudette causes cancellation of matinees  1
10 16 1907 Sports / Football Game with Holland is highly anticipated 1
10 16 1907 Death / Casper Ruch Local pioneer Casper Ruch dies at 77 4
10 16 1907 Manufacturing / Labor Half-Saturdays discontinued in local factories /  Work full day 4
10 18 1907 Schools / Photographs Postcards are being made up from pictures of various high school rooms 1
10 18 1907 Building / Remodeling Description of how Cutler House will soon be remodeled 4
10 18 1907 Sports / Football Complaints of spectators being unable to view football games 4
10 19 1907 Manufacturing / Shoes Charles Maur's shoe factory should be ready in two weeks 1
10 20 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven wins easily over Holland / First part of article missing 4
10 22 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Living Silhouette" / "Tired Tailor" / "Corsican's Daughter" / Servant Hypnotist" 1
10 23 1907 Display Advertising Ralston Health Shoes - Juistema Bros. 1
10 23 1907 Sports / Football / Classified Ad Call for 25 men to assist high school football team every afternoon 1
10 24 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel / Bigotry Heap Co. factory goes on strike because of Italian workers 4
10 24 1907 Board of Education / Meeting School facility improvement and expansion / Teacher contracts and transfers 4
10 25 1907 Sports / Football Comaplaint about having a game with Ludington.  Muskegon wanted instead 1
10 25 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel / Bigotry More on Heap Co. strike against foreign workers 4
10 25 1907 Fire / First Reformed Church Re-Build Solicitation for new 1st Reformed Church clock and bell - description of old and new 4
10 26 1907 Manufacturing / Injury Dick Gringhuis injured by saw at Heap Co. 1
10 26 1907 Sports / Football GHHS. football team off to play Ludington 1
10 26 1907 Sports / Football GHHS. football team Coach Olsen repalced by Coach Milliman  1
10 28 1907 Public Health / Young Cigarette Smokers Physical dangers to Grand Haven's young cigrette smokers  1
10 28 1907 Manufacturing / Injury / Death Dick Gringhuis dies form Heap Co. accident 4
10 28 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel / Bigotry Heap Co.foreign workers claim they are Belgian, not Italians. 4
10 28 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel / Bigotry Strikers admit mistake in not knowing the difference between a Belgian and an Italian 4
10 29 1907 Sports / Football Ionia to be tough opponent for GHHS football team 1
10 29 1907 Sports / Football GHHS football appreicative of Ludington hospitality 1
10 30 1907 City / Military Company F gets new uniforms to replace old blue ones 1
10 30 1907 Post Office New cement walk and other improvments for Post Office 1
10 30 1907 Cutler House Remodeling All old interior wall are being torn out of the 1st and basement floors of Cutler House 4
10 30 1907 Circuit Court Calendar Not as many cases as usual, but important ones 4
10 31 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "A Race for a Million" / "Wierd Fancies" / "Impossible Journey"  1
10 31 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel / Bigotry Heap Co. strike over and all is back to normal 1
10 31 1907 Halloween / Celebration Halloween pranksters are destructive to private property 4
10 31 1907 Funeral / Dick Gringhuis Funeral of Dick Gringhuis, killed in factory aaccident, described  4
11 1 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Julia at the Barracks" / "The New Hired Man" / "Western Justice" / "Awkward Man" 1
11 1 1907 Display Advertising Chocolate Bon Bons - McMillan & Nyland 1
11 1 1907 Sports / Football Notice of GHHS game with Ionia 1
11 1 1907 Crime / Vandalism / Halloween Dozen Halloween pranksters held in county jail for a few hours to scare them 1
11 1 1907 Culture / Japanese Cherry Blossoms Woman's Club to give Japanese Cherry Blossom presentation 4
11 1 1907 Celebration / Halloween Description of Halloween party at Miss Lisa Stitigen house 4
11 1 1907 Crime / Vandalism / Halloween Halloween damage slight - church bell prank described 4
11 2 1907 Electricity / Day Current Grand Haven gets day current from Muskegon because of mix-up in lines 1
11 2 1907 Celebration / Halloween Description of Halloween party at Misses Grace and May Lock 1
11 3 1907 Weather Forecast Showers likely with clearing / Monthly statistics 1
11 3 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "The Accordion" / "A Midwinter Dream" / "A soldiers Jealousy" / "A Matador's Love" 1
11 5 1907 Circuit Court Activity Shimmel murder case / larceny / co-habitation / cruelty to child / Sunday liquor 1
11 5 1907 Sports / Football Ionia left guard is son of George E. Nichols who was here on GR water scandal trial 1
11 5 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "The Window Demonstration" / "The Poachers" / "Unskilled Skater" / etc 1
11 6 1907 Invention / Kite Photography / NE Brown NE Brown takes aerial photos of city from kite launched at Central Park 4
11 6 1907 Crime / Vandalism / Halloween Steeple Jack reprimands Halloween pranksters 4
11 6 1907 Entertainment  Unitarian church entertainment described 4
11 7 1907 Financial Crisis Western Financial depression strikes Grand Haven - local layoffs  4
11 8 1907 Education / Normal School Notes on Normal school activities 4
11 9 1907 City / Sidewalks Complaint that an Elliot St. sidewalk was removed and not replaced with cement one 1
11 9 1907 Sewer Assessment Complaint  Mrs. Duncan selling city lot because of unfair sewer assessments 1
11 9 1907 Display Advertising Medical cures and treatments - Witt's Drug Store 1
11 9 1907 Churches  Various church activities 4
11 9 1907 Fire / Gildner Hotel Gildner Hotel almost destroyed by fire 4
11 9 1907 Manufacturing / Corl Piano Co. Mayor Corl may bring his piano factory from Jackson to Grand Haven 4
11 11 1907 Sports / Football Hope college beats GHHS in football game - good description of game 4
11 11 1907 Manufacturing / Corl Piano Co. Letter to Editor calling for the Corl Piano factory to come to Grand Haven 4
11 12 1907 Manufacturing / Payroll Story & Clark gets currency from Chicago to pay workers  1
11 12 1907 Cutler House Remodeling First Floor of Cutler House lowered to street level 1
11 12 1907 Manufacturing / Corl Piano Co. Laboring men want Corl Piano Co. to move to Grand Haven 4
11 12 1907 Manufacturing / Corl Piano Co. Mink Kieft, Challenge machinery Co. employee, wants Corl Piano Co moved here 4
11 12 1907 Court / Shimmel Murder Case More testimony presented 4
11 12 1907 Sports / Football Mount Pleasant Indians cancel Thanksgiving Day game at Grand Haven 4
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Bus and Buggy Line - City Transfer S
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Music - Morfora's Orchestra  S
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Electrical Supply - William H. Mead S
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Boat Passage - Goodrich Boats S
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Calling Card Dyes - Avery Jewelry Store S
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Home Furnishing Goods - B. F. Burns S
11 13 1907 Display Advertising Livery, feed, carriages - Dan Riley's Livery S
11 13 1907 Manufacturing / Payroll Eagle Tanning Co. employees paid in gold because of financial crisis S
11 13 1907 Business / Delivery Kinkema now has a fine gelding for his delivery wagon S
11 13 1907 Banking and Manufacturing City should be proud of its banking and manufacturing institutions 1
11 13 1907 Advertising  Groceries - Ball & Co. 4
11 13 1907 Manufacturing / Corl Piano Co. Suggestion to put money for electrical plant into Corl Piano co. move to GH 4
11 13 1907 Manufacturing and Financial Crisis Story & Clark may lay off 40 men due to financial crisis 4
11 13 1907 Funeral / Perry Hatch Perry Hatch story - obit 4
11 14 1907 City / Sewers / Labor Grand Haven working men want sewer project to start 4
11 14 1907 City / Electrical Power Tax payers want a voice in the electrical plant issue 4
11 14 1907 City / Electrical Power Another power failure do to machinery breakdown at electric plant 4
11 14 1907 U.S. Military / West Point  Congressman Diekema wants competitive exams for West Point 4
11 14 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Boxing Match" / "Rogue's Luck" / The Villain Meets the Girl" / Baby's Outing" / etc 4
11 16 1907 City / Electrical Power Business district gets good lighting / Residential areas do not 1
11 16 1907 City / Electrical Power Letter to editor on city electrical problem 4
11 18 1907 Schools / History Mrs. Koetsier has program for GHHS 1886 graduation class - student list 1
11 18 1907 Sports / College Football many from Grand Haven go to Ann Arbor for UM vs Pennsylvania University 4
11 19 1907 Sports / Boxing Chicago boxing promoter in Grand Haven bragging up Chicago fighter 1
11 19 1907 Sports / Football GHHS team practicing for game against highly rated Allegan 1
11 19 1907 Advertising German sewing baskets - 5 & 10 Cents Store 1
11 19 1907 City Clock Move in Council for city to fund new church clock 4
11 20 1907 Sports / Football Allegan team backs out of match with GHHS for their county championship game 1
11 20 1907 City Clock Council sets aside $500 for new city clock on First Reformed Church 1
11 20 1907 Entertainment / Dancing Thanksgiving dance at armory 1
11 21 1907 Circuit Court Larceny / Sunday liquor sales 1
11 21 1907 Manufacturing  Milliman Manufacturing Co. doing well 1
11 21 1907 City Lights Complaints about street lights not be turned on soon enough 1
11 21 1907 Hotels / Remodeling Henry Gildner in town planning improvements to his hotel 1
11 21 1907 Sports / Football GHHS will play Independents on Thanksgiving 1
11 21 1907 Cinema  Charles Boyden has sold his opticon outfit to a Holland party for vaudette theater 4
11 22 1907 Manufacturing / Corl Piano Co. Mayor Corl  is not asking for money from Grand Haven to move his company here 1
11 23 1907 Business / Retail Beaudry & Co. secures new store in corner of old Cutler House 1
11 23 1907 Display Advertising To swap coal for currency - N. Robbins 4
11 23 1907 Sports / Football GHHS team left to play Big Rapids 4
11 26 1907 Ex-Council Proceedings Quorum of 'former council members' called to push for new city clock  4
11 26 1907 Official Council Proceedings Electric power issue 4
11 27 1907 City Electric Plant Issue Council commended for seeking purchase of electricity from Muskegon 4
11 27 1907 Display Advertising Crossett Shoe - Central Clothing House 4
11 27 1907 Death / Johannes LeFebre First Reformed Church veteran sexton, Johannes dies. 4
11 27 1907 Holiday / Thanksgiving Grand Haven has much to be thankful for S
11 27 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Irish Scenes & Types" / "Amorous Lady" / "Musical Man & Pastry Cook" / etc S
11 27 1907 City Clock City plan for clock leads to controversy S
11 29 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
11 29 1907 Fire / Hotels Old Grand Rapids Hotel torn down after ruined by fire 1
11 29 1907 Manufacturing / Finance Eagle Tanning co. denies $40,000 bonus from GH Board of Trade 1
11 29 1907 Marriage / Dykhuis - Skinner  Miss Irene Dykhuis marries Mr. Harvey Skinner 1
11 30 1907 Cutler House Remodeling Work on basement of Cutler House 1
11 30 1907 Advertising Cigars - Joseph Koeltz 1
11 30 1907 Medicine Dr. DeKleine sets up new office above Kirby block 1
11 30 1907 Sports / Football Captain Schippers honored as GHHS football season ends 1
11 30 1907 Display Advertising Holiday Jewelry - Kaden 4
11 30 1907 Manufacturing / Labor / Vacation  Challenge Machinery employees taking three day vacation 4
11 30 1907 Walking / Phenomena Three men walk to Holland in 3:25:36 4
11 30 1907 Church Activity Various church activities 4
12 2 1907 Sports / Football Grand Haven places two players on West Michigan all-star team 4
12 2 1907 Hotels Henry Gildner assumes proprietorship over Gildner Hotel 4
12 3 1907 Religion  Mel Trotter Ministry turns man's life around 4
12 4 1907 Manufacturing / Personnel Challenge Machinery Mutual Aid Society elects officers 4
12 4 1907 Manufacturing / Mistake Challenge Refrigerator Co. shipped cotton instead of lumber 4
12 4 1907 Religion  Mel Trotter Rescue Mission may come to Grand Haven 1
12 5 1907 Athletics / Conditioning Grand Haven athletes advised to join Co F to keep in shape during winter 1
12 5 1907 Sports / Football GHHS football team to hold elections 1
12 5 1907 Manufacturing / New Company Isham-Miller Co., manufacturers of culverts, needs new location / Grand Haven? 4
12 7 1907 Schools / Personnel Waldo Francisco new school superintendent 1
12 7 1907 Medicine Ottawa County Medical Society announces meetings schedule 1
12 7 1907 Sports / Baseball East enders meet to elect new officers 1
12 9 1907 Churches  Recent activates of local churches 1
12 9 1907 Fire / First Reformed Church Re-Build Weather vane and steeple cap put on top of First Reformed Church today 4
12 9 1907 Recreation / Billiards Financial crisis may lower business at billiard rooms and other places of amusement 4
12 9 1907 Display Advertising General Teaming and Draying - J. C. Behm & Sons 4
12 9 1907 Weather Forecast Rain turning to snow 4
12 9 1907 Manufacturing / Gloves Charles Maurer starts glove company 4
12 10 1907 Display Advertising Cigars - Peter Dornbos 1
12 10 1907 Display Advertising Livery, feed, carriages - Dan Riley's Livery 4
12 10 1907 Display Advertising House Furnishings Goods - B. F. Burns 4
12 10 1907 Display Advertising General Teaming and Draying - J. C. Behm & Sons 4
12 11 1907 Display Advertising Watches - E. J. Avery / Drawing of new First Reformed Church steeple and clock 1
12 11 1907 Woman's Club Woman's Club activities described 1
12 11 1907 Navigation / Shipping Crosby Line looking to good winter business / Conestoga in good shape 1
12 11 1907 Display Advertising Gas Coke / fuel - Grand Haven Gas Works 1
12 11 1907 Electric Light Plant Suggestion to put electric light issue to popular vote 1
12 11 1907 Electric Light Plant Mayor Corl vetoes Council actins on electric plant issue 4
12 12 1907 Manufacturing / Labor Story & Clark resumes 10-hour work day 4
12 12 1907 Display Advertising Watches - E. J. Avery / Drawing of new First Reformed Church steeple and clock 1
12 12 1907 Display Advertising Old Homestead Bread - Grand Haven Baking Co. 1
12 12 1907 Cutler House Remodeling Cutler House main floor lowered to street level 4
12 12 1907 High School / Athletics High school committee meets on deciding athletic sweaters 4
12 12 1907 Nation / Financial Crisis Financial crisis worse out west than here 4
12 12 1907 Medicine / Disease Ottawa County Medical Society meets to fight 'white plague' - tuberculosis 4
12 12 1907 Display Advertising Holiday Goods - Witt Drug Store 4
12 13 1907 Storm Damage / Telephones Telephone lines repaired after damage in recent storm 1
12 13 1907 Display Advertising Watches - E. J. Avery / Drawing of new First Reformed Church steeple and clock 1
12 13 1907 City Council Meeting Wild city council meeting on electric, church clock and other issues 4
12 13 1907 Display Advertising Holiday Jewelry - Kaden 4
12 13 1907 Display Advertising Holiday Goods - Witt Drug Store 4
12 13 1907 Display Advertising Dentistry - Dr. Arend Vyn 4
12 13 1907 Display Advertising Toys, games, dolls, etc - The Cheap Cash Department Store 4
12 13 1907 Sports / Football Photograph of 1907 GHHS Football Team S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Watches - E. J. Avery / Drawing of new First Reformed Church steeple and clock 1
12 14 1907 City / Fire Safety New city fire alarm system almost ready for operation 1
12 14 1907 Cutler House Remodeling Floor lowering completed  4
12 14 1907 City Electricity Claim that city's electric density is in control of the Fort Wayne Electrical Co. 4
12 14 1907 City Electricity Mayor Corl returns and files another veto over council on electric issue 4
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Huge Christmas book sale ad by the (Book Store?) 4
12 14 1907 City Electricity Ald. Nyland presents account of city electrical operations at council meeting 4
12 14 1907 Advertising Cigars - Koeltz S
12 14 1907 City Electricity Letter to editor supporting Mayor Corl on electric light issue S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Livery, feed, carriages - Dan Riley's Livery S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Electrical Supply - William H. Mead S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Bus and Buggy Line - City Transfer S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Stationary, boxes, etc - Mrs. Misner's Millinery Store S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Dentistry - Dr. F. C. Clapp S
12 14 1907 Classified Advertising  Sale or trade, wagons, sleighs, buggies, harness, etc. - Mr. Dykhouse & Son S
12 14 1907 Railroad Passage Chicago sleepers via Pere Marquette S
12 14 1907 Normal School Notes Various Normal School activities S
12 14 1907 Classified Advertising / Medicine  VanDerVeen's Koff Killers S
12 14 1907 Display Advertising Toys, games, dolls, etc - The Cheap Cash Department Store 4
12 14 1907 Holiday / Christmas Grand Haven taking on holiday air. / Merchants looking for good business 4
12 16 1907 City Electricity Electric power issue taken to court 4
12 16 1907 Religion  Hub Harrington speaks of his 'changed' life through redemption / Mel Trotter 4
12 17 1907 Manufacturing Challenge Machinery doing well / Description of production 4
12 17 1907 City Government Citizens hold mass meeting on electric problem and various issues 4
12 19 1907 Travel Grand Haven's James E. Scott tells of life in Naravisa, New Mexico as cobbler 1
12 19 1907 City Street Paving Merchants talk of paving Grand Haven streets as South Haven has done 2
12 19 1907 Display Advertising Fruit - Grand Haven Fruit House 2
12 19 1907 City Clock Letter to editor on support for city clock 1
12 20 1907 Display Advertising Dentistry - Dr. Arend Vyn 1
12 20 1907 City Clock Letter to editor on support for city clock (duplicate) 1
12 20 1907 Sports / Basketball Co F to play first basketball game against Muskegon Colts 4
12 20 1907 City Electricity Special citizens group and city council members to investigate electricity problem 4
12 21 1907 Public works Department Praise for former superintendent of public works, F. C. Weber 1
12 21 1907 Sports / Basketball Co F beats Colts of Muskegon 33-7 4
12 21 1907 Advertising Fruits, nuts, cider, etc - Balls 4
12 23 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Girl & Judge" / "Father, Mother Wants You" / "Lightning Sketches" 1
12 23 1907 Churches  Philip Jonker preaches at various local churches 1
12 23 1907 Business, Retail Christmas shopping heavy in city 2
12 23 1907 Classified Advertising  Slippers - Juistema Shoes 2
12 23 1907 Advertising Coal - Wm. Vincent 2
12 23 1907 Advertising Wine, Liquor - Koopman's 2
12 23 1907 Street Lighting Gas street lights demonstrated by Grand Rapids Gas Co. 4
12 23 1907 Classified Advertising  Stationary - Boydens 4
12 23 1907 Classified Advertising  Cigars -Joseph Koeltz 4
12 23 1907 Classified Advertising  Apples, mince, cranberries - Star Bakery 4
12 23 1907 Classified Advertising    4
12 23 1907 Classified Advertising / Medicine  VanDerVeen's Koff Killers 4
12 23 1907 Display Advertising Oysters, Tutti-Fruitti Ice Cream - Van Wessems 4
12 23 1907 Display Advertising Gifts - Cheap Cash Department Store 4
12 24 1907 Display Advertising Oysters, Tutti-Fruitti Ice Cream - Van Wessems 4
12 24 1907 Classified Advertising  Stationary - Boydens 4
12 24 1907 Display Advertising Gifts - Cheap Cash Department Store 4
12 24 1907 Holiday Celebration / Christmas The Spirit of Christmas 4
12 26 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "The Moonshiners" / "Burglar and the Cat" / Mishaps of a Baby Carriage" 1
12 26 1907 Holiday Celebration / Christmas Grand Haven Masons raise traditional Christmas toast 1
12 26 1907 Telegraph School Proposal for a telegraph school at Grand Haven 1
12 26 1907 Holiday Celebration / Christmas Description of various Christmas activities around Grand Haven 1
12 26 1907 Post Office  Post office made many deliveries of Christmas presents yesterday  1
12 26 1907 Manufacturing / Christmas Holiday The piano factory closes down for holidays 1
12 26 1907 Holiday Celebration / Christmas Not many social activities over Christmas 4
12 26 1907 Common Council Proceedings over sewers. 4
12 27 1907 Display Advertising / Vaudette Theater "Dreams on the Rivera" / " Woman Supreme" / The Boaster" / etc 1
12 27 1907 Washington Street Smoke Washington St. covered by a cloud of smoke 1
12 27 1907 Weather Warm air melts snow 1
12 28 1907 Celebration / Christmas / Liquor Complaint that many teenage boys were drunk on the street before Christmas 4
12 30 1907 Building Construction / Refurbishing Work on VandenZalm and Cutler buildings coming along nicely 1
12 30 1907 People / Phenomena Public Works Superintendent Waldo Francisco looks like Capt. Herman Harbeck 1
12 30 1907 Manufacturing / Furniture Description of Milliman Mission furniture 4
12 30 1907 Manufacturing Brass Factory has shut down to do inventory and will re-open shortly 4
12 30 1907 Churches  Masons attend services at St. Johns Church 4
12 31 1907 Display Advertising Jewelry, watches - Avery's 1
12 31 1907 Sports / Bowling Bowling craze hits Grand Haven / Fant & Stone have only bowling alley 1
12 31 1907 City Directory Description of new city directory 1