The Way We Were

In the Sentinel 100, 75, 50 and 25 years ago.

 


August 15, 1912: A Southeastern Alaska nugget in the shape of a business opportunity faithfully worked was picked up by W.H. Bailey and partner who cleaned up $1,400.00 this season baking for the trollers in the vicinity of Forester Island. While the gold nugget may be rare in this section, the business opportunity makes profitable “diggin's” for an enterprising being. Mr. Bailey as seen in another column came in on the Uncle Dan from the west, with $700.00 as his share of profits from the short season, took passage for Seattle last night.

August 13, 1937: Lee Considine, Wrangell big game guid...



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