December 9, 1916 – Captain C. F. Smith is now occupying his spare time at rowboat construction. He last week completed an eleven foot boat for Gordon McDonald, and is preparing to build several more for other parties.

December 12, 1941 – Increasing the 1942 halibut quota to 54,000,000 pounds with the increase being evenly divided between the two major areas, 2 and 3, heads the list of recommendations by fishermen and vessel owners to the International Fisheries Commission, it was learned in Ketchikan when Thor Henricksen, who represented both the Ketchikan Fishing Vessel Owners Associat...