February 19, 1926 – The Pioneer Hotel and the St. George Hotel at Ketchikan, housing the Poodle Dog Restaurant, Pioneer Store, Pioneer Restaurant and the Lotus Confectionery and Cigar Store, were destroyed by fire early last Friday morning. For a time the fire threatened to spread to the new Ingersoll Hotel and the Alaska Steamship Company docks and offices. However, the fire was gotten under control without damage to adjacent buildings.
February 16, 1951 – Lady Luck was in the car with two visiting Wrangell boys early Sunday morning when the car in which they were riding plunged off the south...
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