Sept. 30, 1926 The principal speaker at the Commercial Club luncheon was Mr. F. Reed. He is one of the originators of a movement that is being started in an effort to stop the use of herring for …

Sept. 23, 1926 A deal was consummated yesterday whereby the Alaska Garden and Greenhouse Co. purchased from F. G. Hanford all of Lot 1 and 200 feet of Lot 2 in Block 84, near the site of the …

Sept. 16, 1926 Mrs. Olive B. McLaughlin opened today an attractive new shop, The Book Nook, on Front Street. The store carries an up-to-date line of school and office supplies, stationery, music …

Sept. 9, 1926 Wrangell’s first community fair held last Friday and Saturday was successful beyond expectations of the Women’s Civic Club, which sponsored the undertaking. Over 40 varieties …

Sept. 2, 1926 The Hudson’s Bay Hotel at Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, has closed for the season. R. D. Brunn and J. Herman finished the season’s work with a total of 169 ounces of gold. …

Aug. 26, 1926 Hon. Henry O’Malley, Commissioner of Fisheries, was in Wrangell for a few hours Saturday. Mr. O’Malley stated that although there were a few canneries that had light packs, the …

Aug. 19, 1926 Among the passengers aboard the Queen on Saturday was Herman A. Smith, president of the recently organized Alaska Garden and Green House Co., which has been incorporated under the …

Aug. 12, 1926 The Alaskan Aerial Expedition headed by Lt. Ben H. Whyatt arrived in Wrangell on Monday. Owing to the exceptionally favorable prevailing weather, the aerial photographers were able …

Aug. 5, 1926 Wrangell was honored by a visit from a member of the president’s cabinet on Monday morning when Navy Secretary Wilbur arrived here. He was accompanied by Adm. H. F. Hughes, …