Yesterday's News

June 5, 1926 – Since before the coming of the white man to Alaska the Natives have believed Zarembo island free from bear. Archie Abbott, while hunting on Zarembo island a few days ago, was surprised to come upon a black bear which he promptly killed. The bear proved to be a very old animal. Its eyes were sunken and it appeared to be in a weakened condition as it was crawling along feeding on skunk cabbage. Its long worn tusks furnished additional evidence of its great age. It would be most interesting to know when and how that bear got on Zarembo island as the island is not within swimming di...