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 |