Grand Haven Daily Tribune Article Index
1897
1896 Article Index Home Page 1898
| Article Subject | Article Description |
| City / history | Grand Haven History Part XXXI : Lifesaving Service |
| City / history | Grand Haven History Part XXXII : Grand Haven Piers |
| City / history | 25 -30 years ago East Beechtree bustled |
| Mail / Postage | Many older residents remember when it cost 25 cents to mail a letter |
| City / lights | City lights turned on for first time |
| People / Henry Lillie | Henry Lillie dies |
| Industry / lumber | Only lumber camp in Ottawa County at Rosy Mound |
| Ships / Nyack | Nyack hit by a large set of waves - broke open her gangway |
| Dewey Hill / cave in | Part of sand hill caves into the river |
| History / Spring Lake | Spring Lake history |
| Children / recreation | Grand Haven boys create sparks by scraping cement with stones |
| Bicycles / use | Man who doesn't ride a bicycle well is conspicuous |
| Legal / Lawyers | Chicago has 130 'colored' lawyers |
| Crime / bicycles | Letter of bicycle ordinance violated |
| City / history | Grand Haven History Part XXVIII : End (?) of Series - Summary |
| City / mascots | Famous bulldog 'Jake' swims in Grand River |
| Ships / Pentland | Poem to Pentland's crew |
| City / history | Grand Haven History Part XXXIX : Toll Bridge |
| City / Electricity | Description of new electric plant |
| Lifesaving / medals | Medals to individuals not connected to Lifesaving Service |
| Weather / history | Peculiar winter recalled |
| Aviation / parachutes | Parachutist issues challenge |
| Industry / grain | Tower being erected at grain elevator |
| Aviation / blimps | Article on airship - drawing |
| Power / invention | Family of mice that run a fan in a shop - drawing |
| Sports / boxing | Prize fight' between two Grand Haven boys |
| City / lights | first city lights installed in livery barn |
| navigation / foghorns | First Grand Haven foghorn installed in 1875 - before that bells were used |
| City / historical publications | First proofs of Grand Trunks "Headlight Flashes" (GH history) |
| City / rivalry | Funny cartoon recalls Muskegon/Grand Haven animosity |
| Native Americans / history | Grand Haven Indians recalled |
| Transportation / ships | Man uses tug to hop aboard ship |
| Shipping / harbor | Great days of shipping recalled - 339 ships in Grand Haven harbor in 1 week |
| Schools / student list | 1875 Grand Haven school roll of honor student list found |
| Crime / prostitution (?) | Bundy House woman recalled - sent to prison |
| City / buildings | Visually prominent buildings of Grand Haven listed |
| Transportation / railroads | Balloon-powered railway - drawing |
| Railroads / accident | Tramp dies after leg cut off by train |
| Baseball / invention | Automatic baseball pitching gun |
| City / clock | Town clock in 1st Reformed Church is church property |
| Business / Leather Co. | Engraving of John Nyland - Leather Co. president |
| Industry / trapping | Zonas Winsor dies - old trapper - head of Grand Haven post |
| Food / candy | $800 a month is spent on candy in Grand Haven |
| Lifesaving / personnel | Lifesaving crews to be selected by tests |
| Grand Trunk / promotions | Headlight Flashes will soon be ready - at Lanes for 10 cents |
| Education / typewriters | Typewriting classes to start at Grand Haven High School |
| Post Office / postage | Glue on envelopes made from decayed slaughter house scraps |
| Crime / animal cruelty | Dog poisoner around again |
| Military / invention | Drawing of military auto-car |
| Recreation / invention | Sail-powered merry-go-round |
| Phenomena / wildlife | Pacing ostridge |
| Dewey Hill / treasure | Several barrels of whiskey under big sand hill |
| Navigation / lighthouse | Old lighthouse keeper recalled - Capt. Gray |
| Railroads / invention | Drawing of railroad on tree tops |
| Lumbering / Ottawa County | Only 20 acres of pine left in Ottawa County - list of others |
| Transportation / automobiles | Funny story of horseless carriage |
| Celebration / accident | Man with arm shot off in sham battle recalled |
| Horse racing / Valley Queen | Trotter Valley Queen wins $30,000 in Russia |
| Recreation / skating | Recreation Park to be flooded for ice skating |
| Sports / baseball | Tribune indoor baseball club listed |
| Lumbering / Rosy Mound | Rosy Mound timber to be cut |
| City / history | Grand Haven's boom times |
| Native Americans / history | Story of Mosquatas - earliest Grand River tribe |
| Native Americans / history | Indian name for Grand Haven was Wash-ta-nong-ce-be-sa-ga-te |
| Native Americans / history | Why not many Indian artifacts have been found at Grand Haven |
| Native Americans / history | Jones of Crockery has many Indian relics |
| Native Americans / history | Ottawas and Potawatomie's were more plentiful than Chippewas |
| Horse racing / owners | Mrs. Maloney was a big trotting horse owner in the area |
| Lumbering / Rosy Mound | Rosy Mound lumber mill visited by many Havenites |
| Sleds / invention | Flying sled - drawing |
| Bicycles / invention | Another chainless bicycle |
| Weather / tornadoes | Is the lake really a protection from tornadoes? Early account of one |
| Industry / ice harvesting | Grand Haven ice dealers go to Spring Lake for purer ice |
| Pioneers / Rix Robinson | Rix Robinson was very able and well educated |
| Industry / fishing | Fisherman cut out ice floats |
| Buildings / hotels | Story of Washington House |
| Lifesavers / rescue | Busy life saving day recalled (Nov. 19, 1879) - six ships |
| Pioneers / Clark Albee | Early Grand Haven pioneer Clark Albee recalled |
| Newspaper / letter | Weird letter to Tribune |
| Recreation / sledding | Fred Dykeman's bob is 'bully of the hill' |
| Pioneers / Rix Robinson | John Robinson, Rix Robinson's son now lives in Sheppard, MI |
| Recreation / sledding | Coasters on Akeley Hill |
| Lifesavers / history | Grand Haven Lifesaving station was established in September, 1874 |
| Business / saloons | In 1874 there were 32 saloons in Grand Haven |
| Industry / grain | New grain elevator open for business |
| Industry / grain | First grain shipment arrives |
| Railroads / incident | Two women jump from Grand Haven train |
| Lumbering / Rosy Mound | 400,000 ft. of lumber to be cut from Rosy Mound this year. |
| Lumbering / Rosy Mound | Cool bits of forest near Rosy to be destroyed |
| Lumbering / residue | Very little sawdust exists around Grand Haven |
| Buildings / construction | Grand Haven business places are built above the sidewalk |
| Lumbering / Rosy Mound | Rosy Mound lumber camp busy |
| Ships / Indian Bill | Capt. Bean of Indian Bill released from Detroit House of Corrections |
| City / poetry | Grand Haven poem |
| Recreation / sledding | Young Grand Haven coasters love Second Street Hill |
| Ships / inspections | List of steamships inspected at Grand Haven since 1873 |
| Liquor / temperance | 1874 Grand Haven temperance movement recalled |
| Horse Racing / Geo. St. Clair | Little is heard of Geo. St. Clair |
| Shipping / history | Grand Haven handled most shipping tonnage on this shore in the 1870s |
| Education / Schools | Grand Haven High School Senior class listed |
| Navigation / history | John Walker: first to ring the fog bell at Grand Haven / 2 sons are lifesavers |
| To 3 - 22 - 97 Missing Notes | |
| Phenomena / Grand River | Strangest current ever in Grand River |
| Crime / dog poisoner | Several dogs poisoned last week |
| Navigation / People | Life of Capt. Martin, of the Roanoke recalled |
| Fashion / Advertising | Men's fashion ads |
| Fire Fighting / personnel | 1876 Fire Department described / members listed |
| Dewey Hill / Grand River | Large part of 'big sand hill' carried away by river current |
| Navigation / US Customs | Service of revenue cutter Andy Johnson recalled |
| Industry / Lumbering | Letter from 'camp Rosy' - lumbering on Rosy Mountain |
| Life Saving / Treasure | Life Saver finds $13, 563 in gold buried in sand hill |
| Life Saving / Treasure | Story of buried gold |
| Life Saving / Personnel | Former Grand Haven boy member of Evanston Life Saving crew |
| Legal / law Suit | Grand Haven man sues American Express for safe accident |
| Life Saving / Treasure | Life Saver complains of false gold find story |
| Sports / Baseball | First ball game of year - O'Connell's Indians beat Tribune |
| City / history | Rix Robinson's wife recalled |
| City / People | Rix Robinson's son in town |
| Medicine / dentistry | Career of local dentist reviewed |
| Nature / sandstorm | Sand storm on Washington street |
| Nature / arbutus | The woods are already being scoured for 'trailing arbutus' |
| Drowning / rescue | Elevator operator rescued from fall into river |
| accident / horses | Runaway |
| Transportation / bicycles | Single tandem bicycle engraving |
| Military / invention | Engraving and article on Maxim's new machine gun |
| navigation / car ferry | New car ferry from Ludington to Manitowoc |
| Lake Michigan / currents | Fishermen report heavy currents out in lake from swollen stream |
| City / people | Son of Indian Joe in town |
| Industry / grain | Old grain elevator described |
| Navigation / Grand River | First boat to run from Grand Haven to Grand Rapids a pole boat - description |
| Transportation / Railroads | Grand Haven train jumping |
| Harbor / Maintenance | Grand Haven harbor dredging costs described |
| Industry / Railroads | Many years ago there were always 300 railroad cars in D & M yard |
| Advertising / bicycles | Many good ad engravings - funny bicycling ad |
| Ships / Indian Bill | Capt. Bean fitting out Indian Bill |
| City / economy | How Grand Haven is progressing - history |
| Life Saving / personnel | Holland Life Saving crew listed |
| Crime / Highland Park | Unruly boys molesting Highland Park cottages |
| City / people | Capt. Cobb & family having a nice time in Daytona |
| Advertising / bicycles | Another funny bicycle ad |
| Recreation / bicycles | Grand Haven is a poor bicycling town / other towns have many more bicycles |
| Indian / legends | Story of Macabee the old Ottawa chief - mention of Cooper's Oak openings |
| Bicycles / Clifford Pfaff | Cliff Pfaff contemplates European bicycle tour |
| People / settler | Story of Mayor John Goodrich - story of region as a wilderness |
| People / correspondence | G.H. girl writes home to put the letter on the envelope - address inside? |
| Automobiles / invention | New electric motor carriage - 26 mph |
| Indians / John Robinson | Work of John Robinson among Indians |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Local 'colored' family (Graves) inherits large fortune - Cutler House gardener |
| Crime / Inheritance con | More on Graves |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Inheritance a scam! |
| Crime / burglary | Grand Haven burglars strike |
| Forests/ conservation | Interest in forest conservatory |
| Invention / perpetual motion | Local man has almost perfect perpetual motion machine |
| Phenomena / Lake Michigan | Mirage of Muskegon seen off Grand Haven pier |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Graves con explained |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Graves job at Cutler House taken by someone else |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Grave's swindler, Dillard, cons someone in Grand Rapids |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Large crowd greets Graves return |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Big article on Graves incident |
| ? | Stapler drawing to April 12? |
| Phenomena / airship | Airship seen over Grand Haven |
| History / early settlers | 50th anniversary of settlers of Holland leaving the Netherlands |
| Crime / Inheritance con | More on Dillard's shady background and Grave's downfall |
| Recreation / bicycles | Bicyclists secure old racetrack |
| Phenomena / airship | Airship and strange light seen in Holland |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Dillard fakes 'shock' condition |
| Phenomena / strange lights | Strange lights seen over Grand Haven |
| City / good will | Growing 'good will' between Grand Haven and Muskegon |
| Health / pest control | Grand Haven businessman electrocutes rats |
| Sports / Baseball | Early Grand Haven history recalled - list of 1876 teams |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Dillard's criminal past revealed |
| Phenomena / airship | Airship spotted again by D. A. Lane |
| Crime / execution | Fred Hollman first Grand Haven man legally executed |
| Phenomena / airship | More on airship sighting |
| Navigation / shipwreck | Schooner wrecks off Muskegon |
| Invention / bicycles | Drawing of bicycle tachometer |
| Crime / execution | 3 articles on Hollman - "Hollman will hang" |
| Lifesavers / history | 1883 lifesaving crew listed |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Dillard's hearing postponed |
| Weather / history | Winter of 1843 severest in region history |
| Weather / snow bank | 14 ft. snow bank covered with sand found south of city |
| Navigation/ registration | Many boats sailing the lake with 'Grand Haven' painted on back |
| Crime / jailbreak | Great 1883 jailbreak recalled |
| Navigation / history | Navigation on Lake Michigan s never closed - historical article |
| Bicycles/ invention | More on new bicycles |
| Crime / execution | More on Hollman |
| Live Savers / crew | List of Grand Haven men on various lake life saving crews |
| Live Savers / crew | Will DeYoung, son of John DeYoung was surf man at Milwaukee pier horror |
| Bridges / Spring Lake | There is always wind on the Spring Lake bridge |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Photo of Dillard taken by Al Barden |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Dillard examination opens |
| Crime / horse thief | Sweeny, the horse thief, recalled |
| Invention / motor vehicles | Traction engine passes through town |
| Business / boom | 7th Street starting to boom |
| Industry / navigation | Local sailor boys returning home because of lack of trade |
| Navigation / shipwrecks | Loss of the Paine and other boats at Grand Haven recalled - fall of 1879 |
| People / characters | Capt. Bean in town - "Will go to jail again to increase weight" |
| Navigation / shipwrecks | Two more Grand Haven ships go aground at Sheboygan |
| Bicycles | One-legged, one-armed man rides through Grand Haven on bicycle |
| Nature / forests | All of the county forests are gone |
| Life Savers / personnel | Life Saving crew of 79 listed |
| Horse Racing / Geo. St. Clair | Geo. St. Clair |
| City / streets | Water Street is principal street in city |
| Drawing of bicycle traveling kits | |
| Crime / Inheritance con | More on Dillard |
| Crime / execution | Holman the fiend |
| City / history | Grand Haven 1855 - 65 history series |
| Sports / track and field | Track and field team practices at race track |
| Recreation / bicycles | Bicycle accidents |
| City / history | Grand Haven 1855 - 65 history series |
| Railroads / accidents | People seem to get run over by trains at Grand Haven depot |
| Police / equipment | Grand Haven police helmets |
| Sports / track and field | Grand Haven track and field events listed |
| City / history | Grand Haven 1855 - 65 history series |
| Transportation / Street Railroad | Street railroad track cleared for season |
| Recreation / bicycles | Old man takes to bicycle |
| City / history | Mrs. Eleanor Griffin Mcnett is author of Grand Haven history series |
| Building material / bricks | Sawdust to be used to make fire bricks |
| Acrobatics | Man does double somersault on Washington street |
| Highland Park / Capt. Jack | Captain Jack prepares HP, rebuilds pier, installs bell |
| Navigation | Night line of boats to Grand Rapids (Nighthawk) recalled (1850s) |
| City / History | Article on Mrs. McNett (GH history 55-65) |
| Sports / Baseball | Spring Lake vs. Grand Haven baseball game described |
| Highland Park / beach trolley | Capt. Walker's beach trolley |
| Crime / Inheritance con | Dillard released - lack of evidence |
| Newspapers / history | Western Press Assoc. meeting of 1879 recalled |
| Recreation / bicycles | Cost of injuries to bicyclist - drawing |
| City / Central Park | Central Park improving |
| City / History | Grand Haven's "Worlds Fair" window preserved |
| Entertainment / history | Great singer Emma Abbott recalled |
| Business / mascot | "Gip" - Glass Factory mascot |
| Sports / personnel | Track team listed, including John Mieras - relay |
| Crime / jailbreak | Jailbreak suspected |
| Muskegon / crime | Muskegon's "Killgrubin" district - murders |
| Military / naval | Navies of US and Spain compared |
| Life Saving / personnel | Connell corrects life saving list of 79 |
| Transportation/ Grand River | Grand Haven to Grand Rapids transportation recalled |
| Crime / execution | Holman hung - big article |
| Sports / track and field | Track and field results |
| Crime / inheritance con | Son of Dillard - killer |
| Highland Park / Capt. Walker | Capt. Walker readies Highland Park |
| Crime / execution | Holman was a degenerate |
| Crime / confession | Deathbed confession of Norman Cross |
| Lake Michigan / poetry | Sunset on Lake Michigan poem |
| Highland Park / construction | Highland park to replace walks - 20,000 feet of lumber |
| Crime / inheritance con | Dillard at it again |
| Life Savers / stations | Grand Haven Life Saving station most important on lakes |
| Crime / inheritance con | Dillard on contempt at Ionia |
| Rosy Mound / nature | Violets spring up around Rosy Mound |
| Sports / cheerleaders | Grand Haven cheerleaders |
| Highland park / publications | Writer from Grand Rapids Democrat here to write up Highland park |
| Sports / track and field | Complete results of 1st field events |
| Crime / execution | Holman execution souvenirs |
| City / poverty | Family starving on Jackson street |
| Navigation / shipwrecks | Beachcombing / salvage - beach used to be filled with shipwrecks |
| Recreation / bicycles | Bicyclists arrive at D&M depot for big show in Grand Rapids |
| Life Savers / salvage | Life Saver dons diving suit to find lost tools |
| City / cemetery | Grave marked 1813 found at cemetery |
| Aviation / parachutes | Drawing of early parachutist |
| Bicycles invention | Drawing of cork bicycle tire |
| nature / Rosy Mound | Spring discovered across the road from rosy Mound |
| Highland Park / trees | Trees planted along the beach at Highland Park |
| City / people | Capt. Walker recalls his job as Grand Haven night watchman |
| Military / encampment | GH soldier encampment - drawing of cannon |
| Crime / jailbreak | Attempted jailbreak |
| City / history | Grand Haven history recalled 1871 |
| Highland park / crime | Cottage burglary |
| Crime / jailbreak | More on jail escape |
| City / celebration | Macabee Day celebration |
| City / trees | 3rd and Franklin is the shadiest and most beautiful spot in city |
| Horse racing track / use | old racetrack used by bicyclists and horsemen |
| Bicycles invention | Drawing of largest bicycle bridge in the world |
| City / history | 1871 recalled from old newspapers |
| Live Savers/ shipwreck | plumb Island crew is busy with wreck - Will DeYoung |
| Bicycles invention | Drawing of a chair used for a bicycle rack |
| Highland Park / residents | Grand Rapids highland Park residents listed |
| Highland Park / balloon ascent | Opening night at Highland Park - band - balloon ascent |
| Military / veterans | Old soldier boys on corners swapping stories |
| City / mascot | "Jake" the bulldog kidnapped |
| Bicycle / races | Bicycle races at Circle Park - first of numerous articles |
| Highland Park / rentals | Highland park owners can rent out cottages through postmaster |
| Rescue / Grand River | Man rescued from Grand River |
| Military / veterans | Encampment notes |
| Crime / hoboes | Large number of tramps in town |
| Highland Park / entertainment | Highland Park orchestra listed |
| High School / history | 1st Grand Haven High School graduating class listed (1876) |
| Bicycles? | Awards listed for races |
| Military / veterans | Encampment notes |
| Business / Glass Factory | American Mirror and Glass prospering |
| Boats / invention | Strong flashlight mounted on Spring Lake boat |
| Education / settlers | Mary White honored |
| Bicycles / baseball | Bicycle baseball team to play Muskegon |
| City / street history | Sandy' Water Street recalled |
| Life Savers / exhibition | Big crowd views exhibition of life savers |
| Military / veterans | Parade clowning by old vet |
| Bicycles / history | Grand Haven's first 2 bicycles on exhibit |
| Transportation / excursion | Grand Trunk ad for excursion to Portland |
| Bicycles / races | Bicycle race results |
| Spring Lake / publication | Chicago Times Herald lady reporter writing up Spring Lake |
| City / mascot | Jake to be returned home Sunday |
| Navigation / shipwrecks | Indian Bill sinks |
| Ships / invention | Spotlight on Fanny rose to be turned on |
| Transportation / circus | Circus and elephants come in on Roanoke |
| Horse racing / record | Trotting record broken at Circle Park |
| Life Saving | Life Savers to be named 'Life Guards' |
| Phenomena / meteors | 2 100-pound meteors fall on Macatawa Park |
| Transportation / horses | First horse to be used on Beaver Island |
| City / history | Opening of Cutler House recalled - guests listed for opening |
| Recreation / toy soldiers | Paper soldier battles |
| Ships / history | Porcupine battle scars - letter from William Ferry |
| City / mascot | Jake is home again |
| Bicycles / path | Muskegon - Grand Haven bicycle path almost completed |
| Crime / con man | Circus con-man with pipe |
| Bicycles / path | Fictitious bike times between Grand Haven and Muskegon |
| Highland Park / cottages | Cottages at Highland Park listed - the castle |
| Fire Department | Two close fire calls |
| Phenomena / airship | Nothing heard of airship |
| Horse racing / races | Big trotting and pacing races at Grand Rapids on July 27-30 |
| Ships / history | Porcupine's last voyage - remains made into pen holders |
| Bicycles / races | Grand Haven bicycles beat Muskegon |
| Transportation / rates | Excursion rate to Portland Maine - $13.00 |
| Bicycles / accident | Bicycle survives train crash - drawing |
| Recreation / drinking | Saloon war in Holland - 2 glasses of beer and lunch - 5 cents |
| Transportation / passenger | Steamer 'Queen of the Lakes' arrives to take up GH - GR route |
| Recreation / boats | Grand Haven's first cabin cruiser - 18 ft. 'Perkins' |
| Railroads / Highland Park | Lady catches horse team startled by 'Dummy' train |
| Recreation / Dewey Hill | Bathing resort opens in back of 'big sand hill'. |
| Swimming / Rescue | Man trying to swim channel saved |
| Homes / invention | House on wheels - drawing |
| Ships / History | Big article on Porcupine |
| Transportation / passenger | Queen of the Lakes starts up Grand River |
| Celebration / 4th of July | Muskegon 4th of July locomotive crash cancelled |
| Transportation / passenger | Queen of the Lakes can only make Coopersville |
| Accident / 4th of July | Boy near death from cannon blast |
| Transportation / passenger | Queen of the Lakes goes to Milwaukee for new route |
| Accident / bicycle | Youth falls with bicycle into river - saved |
| Recreation / Highland Park | Air - 85 water 82 - Capt. Walker has never seen warmer |
| History / publication | Uncle Sam's account of Civil War nearly finished |
| Ships / excursions | Fanny Rose gives searchlight excursion |
| Entertainment / motion pictures | Bicyclists go to Muskegon to see motion picture of prize fight |
| Navigation / Grand River | Grand Rapids a port town? Not likely |
| Recreation / Highland Park | Lake Michigan hits 87 degrees |
| Crime / Highland Park | Some Highland Park residents keep guns in cottages to ward off thieves |
| Ships / accident | Schooner F. M. Smith hits north pier at South Haven and wrecks |
| Business / bait | Capt. Walker catches and sells Japanese minnows at pier |
| Diving / women | Woman goes down in diving bell 1 1/2 hours |
| Pier / construction | Muskegon pier construction blocked by wreck |
| Agriculture / history | Grand Haven berry picking recalled |
| Railroads / Highland Park | Dummy stop stations to Highland Park listed |
| Bicycles / religion | Zeeland "Christians" cause Sunday bicycles to crash |
| Homes / houseboat | Competition to Capt. Jack's boat house starts across river? |
| Highland Park / camping | Young Grand Rapids man camping at Lover's Lane |
| Entertainment / Highland Park | Martin Bowman sings at Highland Park pavilion |
| Highland park / roads | City road repair at hotel |
| Bicycles / health | Correct sitting posture on bicycles - drawing |
| Highland park / concessions | Capt. Walker's popcorn stand |
| Bicycles / invention | Pulling bicycles by horse through hilly areas |
| Highland park / improvements | Some Highland Park residents want new walks and lights |
| Life Savers / exhibition | Life savers demonstration events listed |
| Bicycles / use | Things not to do on a bicycle |
| Highland Park / business | Highland Park beach barber |
| Highland Park / maintenance | Highland Park walks are in bad shape |
| Highland Park / entertainment | Capt. Walker has large dove coop at pavilion |
| Life Savers / exhibition | List of life savers drills carried out today |
| Highland Park / cottage names | Pretty and historical names given to Highland Park cottages - list |
| Highland Park / fishing | Black Bass caught off Capt. Walkers pier |
| Life Savers / drills | End of Live Savers drills because of bigger boats? |
| Highland Park / recreation | Children at Highland Park play with toy boats in beach pools |
| City / history | Spanish soldiers visited site of Grand Haven in 1781? |
| Highland Park / cottage names | More Highland Park cottage names |
| City / history | Early Grand Haven wildcat money |
| Highland Park / swimsuits | Capt. Walker's new 'jersey' swimming suits |
| Bicycle / path | Many bicyclists come on bicycle path from Muskegon |
| Highland Park / home heating | Highland Park resorters use an unusually large amount of oil |
| Harbor / funding | Harbor improvement expenditures - GH = $727,265, Muskegon = $430,351 |
| Shipwrecks / Alpena history | Alpena life preserver saved by Grand Haven man |
| Nature / trees | Old Beechtree next to D & M depot decaying |
| Industry / fishing | Grand Haven fishermen working in Kenosha |
| Customs / Dutch | Old Dutch custom is to stand still while talking |
| Pier / construction | Muskegon piers are being extended 200 ft. |
| Phenomena / airship | Airship sightings |
| Phenomena / sea serpent | Rattlesnake 'sea serpent' seen in water off Highland Park |
| Lake Michigan / pollution | Dirty' lake Michigan caused by carp |
| Bicycles / invention | Cantilever bicycle drawing |
| Highland Park / construction | The 'Coopersville' district of Highland park has new cottage - 'Beachwood'. |
| Highland Park / assessments | Residents want assessment by lot rather than cottage - meeting |
| Crime / vagrancy | Ferrysburg filled with hoboes |
| Hoboes / invention | Grand Haven tramp collect cigar butts rolls them into cigs and sells them |
| Navigation / Highland Park | Highland Park saluted each night by Goodrich ships |
| History / souvenirs | Highland Park and Grand Haven souvenir spoons on sale |
| Highland Park / safety | Highland Park swimmer rescued by mistake |
| City / mascot | Grand Rapids Herald recently published the history of 'Jake the Bulldog' |
| Crime / Highland Park | Grand Haven trouble makers and drunks bothering Highland Park resorters |
| Phenomena / lights | Peculiar garish lights seen over Grand Haven |
| Phenomena / sand dunes | Strange murmuring sounds from sand hill |
| Crime / Highland Park | Highland park resorters report no rowdyism |
| Bicycles/ Circle Park | Bicycles are practicing every night at Circle Park |
| Highland Park / use | Highland Park is prospering / many resorters are women and children |
| Highland Park / cottages | Lover's Lane cottages listed |
| Bicycles / racing | Circle Park race proceeds will go towards new bike paths |
| Lake Michigan / drowning | Two Grand Rapids teenagers drown in waves at Ottawa Beach |
| Highland Park / promotion | Highland Park buttons worn by many |
| Bicycles / tour | Bicyclists arrive from Detroit enroute to Alaska |
| Highland Park / entertainment | Captain Walkers pavilion is illuminated at night |
| Highland Park / business | Captain Walker will erect fine ice cream parlor next year |
| Bicycles / tour | More on Alaska bicycle tour |
| Highland Park / construction | Highland Park expanding to the south - land speculation |
| Highland Park / improvements | Capt. Walker to illuminate beach with colored lights |
| Highland Park / cottages | New names for cottages / new drives / lost jewelry |
| Recreation / boating | Big regatta at Ottawa Beach |
| Hotel / demolition | Old Bolivar Hotel to be torn down - rail car |
| Highland Park / use | Corn roast on beach at Highland Park |
| Bicycles / racing | Results of bicycle race |
| Bicycles / club | Membership to Circle Park bicycle club is $1 per year |
| Highland Park Hotel | Road in front of Highland Park Hotel is Grandview |
| Grand River / sand hill | Good view up Grand from hill behind big sand hill (Dewey Hill) |
| History / artifacts | Dredging supervisor of GH has fine collection of arrowheads |
| Sports / rowing | Fred Yates of Grand Haven was one of the greatest oarsman in the country |
| nature / electricity | Bats attracted by electrical lights are killed |
| Highland Park / festivities | Colored lights at Highland Park - light float sent out on lake |
| Pier / accident | Man falls off south pier - survives |
| History / artifacts | More arrowheads found in big sand Hill (Dewey Hill) |
| Highland Park / storm | Beaches at Highland park flooded by storm |
| Grand River / navigation | Queen of Lakes remodeled for Grand Haven - Grand Rapids route |
| Highland Park / views | Prettiest views of Lake Michigan are from Lover's Lane |
| Business / picnic | Merchant's picnic at Highland park |
| Justice / humor | Funny court case with cigars |
| Highland Park / roads | Highland park's Coopersville has been changed to Beachwood |
| Crime / inheritance con | Dillard is up to his old tricks again |
| Highland Park / camping | No more camping at Lover's Lane |
| Highland Park / fog horn | Fog horn bothers Highland park residents at night |
| Grand River / navigation | Queen of the Lake route cancelled |
| Highland park / use | Time of year when Highland Park arrivals and departures even |
| Phenomena / ghosts | Grand Haven's haunted ca…? (house?) |
| Highland park / railroad | Dummy derails at Highland Park |
| Highland Park / pets | Capt. Walker has rare bird named 'She-cat-tha' |
| Phenomena / ghosts | More on haunted house 2 articles |
| Recreation / pranks | Grand Haven militia men put blank cartridges on street car track |
| Ghosts / treasure | More on lost gold and haunted house |
| Fatality / suicide | Young man suicides by putting his head on railroad tracks |
| City / Highland Park | Highland Park resorters spent $35,000 at Grand Haven this season |
| Phenomena / ghosts | Six youngsters sleep at haunted house |
| Navigation / harbors | Michigan has over 100 harbors |
| Recreation / gambling | Holland mayor bans slot machines in saloons |
| Phenomena / ghosts | Grand Haven boys shoot up haunted house |
| Crime / ghosts | Counterfeiters in haunted house? |
| Highland Park / trees | Highland Park residents complain of campers cutting down trees |
| History / artifacts | Many Indian arrowheads found in Robinson river banks |
| Bicycles / use | Drawing of trick bicycle riders |
| Navigation / invention | Strange roller boat to cross Atlantic - drawing |
| Sailboats / competition | Results of Spring Lake's first sailing regatta |
| Bicycles / use | Famed trick bicycle at post office |
| History / Holland | Holland's 50th Anniversary |
| Bicycles / use | Bicyclists complain that Grand Haven's streets are sprinkled to much |
| City / history | Historical article on Grand Haven at Holland's 50th anniversary |
| History / Holland | Speech by Chief Simon Pokagon at Holland's 50th anniversary |
| Bicycles / use | Bicycle built for picnics - 'The Wheel' article and drawing |
| Highland Park / pets | Capt. Walker's coon 'Rix' has new home |
| City / people | Wm. Mieras sells some property at Fruitport |
| Horse racing / Circle Park | Horse racing at circle park |
| Transportation / invention | Prediction of 'motorcycles' |
| Ships / Indian Bill | Capt. Bean and his Indian Bill in port |
| Horse racing / Saint Clair | Geo. Saint Clair races |
| Navigation / accident | Iron ore barge stuck at drawbridge - delays trains |
| Sand Hill / railroad | Plan for suspended railroad across harbor to (Dewey Hill) |
| Sand Hill / use | Signal Corps to use big sand hill (Dewey Hill) |
| Bicycles / competition | Big article on results of bicycle race |
| City / history | John Parisian recalls pre-Grand Haven days - 1829! - Indians |
| Highland Park / cottages | Highland Park cottages left in charge of Mr. Morse |
| Bicycles / invention | More bicycle inventions |
| Highland Park / cottages | Mr. Alman has given every cottage a name |
| Highland Park / history | Old gentleman recalls pre-Highland Park |
| Entertainment / music | N.W.U. orchestra plays at Grand Haven |
| Navigation / military | Two old schooners to be destroyed off Chicago in naval display |
| Highland Park / use | Marshmallow roast at Highland Park beach |
| Highland Park / use | person goes bathing at Highland park with umbrella |
| Bicycle / paths | Muskegon - Grand Haven bicycle path eases tensions |
| Highland Park / use | Highland Park enjoys fireworks display |
| Entertainment / plays | Display ad for 'Bunch of Keys' play at Opera House |
| Industry / lumbering | All that remains of sawmills are sawdust piles |
| Phenomena / ghosts | Ghosts appear in Grand Haven |
| Navigation / shipwreck | Old shipwreck 'Trader' still lays in Grand Haven harbor |
| Sand Hill / views | Beautiful view from Rosy Mound |
| Harbor / treasure | Pearls found in river by big boom |
| Business / competition | Bicycle race challenge between Pifer and Dake |
| Bicycle / feat | Mouse goes 79 miles on bicycle |
| Highland Park / business | Capt. Walker has bad business year at Highland park |
| Navigation / phenomena | Whistles of Goodrich boats at Muskegon can be heard at GH |
| Navigation / shipwreck | Big story on Ironsides shipwreck at Grand Haven in 1873 |
| Highland Park / use | Water temperature at Highland Park is 80 degrees |
| Navigation / shipwreck | Ironsides shipwreck eyewitness Capt. J. Nomire |
| City / history | Story of when Grand Haven stole a cannon from Muskegon |
| World History / military | Capt. Walker has a spyglass that was used at the battle of Waterloo |
| Navigation / accident | Schooner hits railroad drawbridge and puts it out of commission |
| Crime / Indian Bill | Indian Bill crewman with knife arrested |
| Bicycles / competition | Bicycle race results |
| Navigation / car ferry | Boyton and car ferry / Grand Haven - Milwaukee? |
| Crime / horse thief | Horse thief Sweeny recalled - still alive - sighting |
| Sports / football | War Whoop from football team inside Pfaff store |
| Entertainment / movies | Grand Haven's first motion picture tonight Corbett vs. Sullivan prize fight |
| City / pioneers | N. B. Glazier, 88, one of oldest Grand Haven residents - interesting past |
| Business / fish market | Capt. Walker to open salt water fish market |
| City / cemetery | Area across from Lake Forrest Cemetery known as Glover's Forty |
| Bicycle / feat | Charlie Miller, the Flying Dutchman' bicycles to Chicago in 4:59 |
| Football / safety | Letter to editor about brutality of Grand Haven football |
| Business / fish market | No fish market for Capt. Walker |
| Sand Hill / treasure | Man seen digging seen digging in sand hill behind water works |
| People / Sports | Mr. L. Stickney was a great athlete |
| Sand Hill / history | Legends and secrets of big sand hill (Dewey Hill) |
| Sports / football | Electric lights installed at Recreation Park for night football practice |
| Bicycles / path | Muskegon bicycle path being destroyed by cattle |
| Industry / lumbering | Disappearance of the mill workers |
| City / library | Grand Haven has a 4000 book library |
| Phenomena / Lake Michigan | Mirages seen by life savers |
| Navigation / accident | More on schooner thrown across Chicago breakwater |
| Salvage / fatality | Account of man drown trying to salvage schooner in 1882 (aprox) |
| Shipwreck / Stevenson | Loss of the Stevenson - big article |
| Shipwreck / Stevenson | More on Stevenson wreck |
| Shipwreck / Stevenson | More on Stevenson wreck |
| Bicycles / hunting | Bicycles used for hunting in Africa - drawing |
| Highland Park / improvement | Capt. Walker beautifying Highland Park |
| Industry / pearls | "People should search for pearls" |
| Highland Park / safety | Safety from drowning at summer resorts |
| Highland park / use | Still some of the 'old guard' at Highland Park |
| History / Chicago fire | List of Grand Haven residents who visited aftermath of Chicago fire. |
| Horse racing / Saint Clair | Geo. Saint Clair colts doing well in races |
| Lake Michigan / rescue | Capt. Jack Walker rescues sheep from drowning in Lake Michigan |
| Invention / telephone wire | Using barbed wire as a telephone wire |
| Navigation / train ferry | Proposal to use Nyack as a train ferry |
| Crime / inheritance con | Dillard gets sentenced in Chicago |
| Sports / football | Grand Haven - Muskegon football rivalry |
| Phenomena / Lake Michigan | The roar of Lake Michigan can be heard when there are no waves by shore |
| Crime / animal abuse | The dog poisoner is at it again - 4 victims |
| Prospecting / Alaska | List of Grand Haven persons off to seek gold in Klondike |
| Shipwrecks / poem | Poem on wreck of Alpena sent to Tribune |
| Navigation / winter | US Waterways chart shows Grand Haven to be mostly ice free in winter |
| Prospecting / Alaska | Half of Life Saving crew going to prospect in Alaska |
| Navigation / custom | Old veteran GH seamen say never ship on vessel that rats have left |
| Prospecting / Alaska | Capt. Lysaght advises crew not to go to Klondike |
| Navigation / rescue | Procedure of pouring oil on the water to calm waves during rescue |
| Life Savers / equipment | Chicago life savers come to Grand Haven for new lifeboat |
| Horse racing / drivers | Woman harness horse driver - picture |
| Prospecting / Alaska | Unique train for Klondike gold prospectors |
| Crime / history | Old murder case recalled - tracked suspect along beach |
| City / history | Grand Haven's switch form the lumber industry recalled |
| History / artifact | Daniel Boone's powder horn in Grand Haven |
| Bicycles / road improvement | How bicycles improve the farmer's roads |
| Recreation / fishing | Fishermen line the north pier |
| Treasure / gold | LaSalle party buries gold in Grand Haven sand dune |
| Ships / military history | More military history on the Porcupine (War of 1812) local wreck |
| Navigation / invention | Boat on wheels- drawing |
| Highland Park / poem | Highland Park poem - good! |
| Schools / Akeley Institute | Akeley Institute advertisement |
| Ottawa County / history | When Ottawa County was laid out |
| Horse racing / trotting | Old Grand Haven trotter now races in Holland |
| City / nature | Natural beauty of Grand Haven told |
| Technology / telegraph | Grand Haven boys have amateur telegraph machines |
| City / nature | Grand Haven has a wide variety of trees |
| Transportation / railroads | Missing the train in Grand Haven |
| City / health | Grand Haven's only two yellow fever fatalities |
| Navigation / ships | Giving names to ships |
| City / health | Another yellow fever victim |
| City / pioneers | Henry Pennoyer recalled |
| Prospecting / Alaska | Life Saver doesn't want to go to Alaska |
| Storms / railroad | Heavy seas washing over Dummy Line tracks at Highland Park |
| City / map | Nice map of Grand Haven and possible new railroad |
| Wildlife / Rosy Mound | 60-pound raccoon killed at Rosy Mound |
| Transportation / railroads | Benefits of new railroad |
| Science / Lake Michigan | Draining Lake Michigan - what it would look like |
| Wildlife / Rosy Mound | John Fisher shoots white owl at Rosy Mound |
| Ships / military history | Besides the Porcupine in Spring Lake, warship of 1812 lies in Lake Erie |
| Industry / trapping | Trapping still profitable in Michigan |
| Business / Indians | The Indians used to sell seagull eggs to early Grand Haven settlers |
| Transportation / railroads | Surveyors for new railroad are working here |
| Transportation / railroads | Big article on new railroad |
| Phenomena / refractions | Muskegon harbor seen from Grand Haven pier |
| Juveniles / weapons | Small boys with slingshots and air guns |
| Transportation / railroads | Benefits to Grand Haven by combining railroads |
| Prospecting / Alaska | More Grand Havenites go to Klondike |