THE DAILY NEWs THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly by THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. ——= TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. on application. SUBSCRIPTION RATES—To Canada, United States and Mexico—Dai.y, per month, or $5.00 per year, inadvance. WRKLY, $2.00 per year. Contract rates 50 All Other Countries— Daily, $8.00 per year; Weekly, $2.50 per year, strictly in advance. HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, Third Ave., Prince Rupert, B. C. Telephone 98. BRANCH OFFICES AND AGENCIES New York—National Newspaper Bureau, 219 East 23rd St., New York City SEATTLE—Puget Sound News Co. LONDON, ENGLAND—The Clougher Syndicate, Grand Trunk Building, Trafalgar Square. Supscrisers will greatly oblige by promptly calling up Phone 98 in case of non-delivery or inattention on the part of the news carriers. ———— Dane EDITION. Bren, bean ——— === 21 Editorial Notes and Clippings LOADING UP will let me know what other THE PRESS. papers have a circulation in j From the office of the chief oo merNeyry government whip at’ Ottaws, rhe news matter will be ab- upon letter paper bearing the solutely authewte, and the re- royal arms, and marked ‘“Per- quirements of particular lo- sonal and Important,” there calities will be considered. You was addressed on October 5th may use the matter dated from a circular letter to Conserva- here as a ‘special’ or as edi- torial comment, just as you It is well that the how tive editors. should know choose. eountry po- ii The news matter will be t obtained litical “news” is ne to-date, and written by a st nowadays. The letter says: : thoroughly in touch with th “Attached herewith you will . subjects. find several galleys of news matter of a political character. This is the beginning of a free service for the purpose of giv- ing wider publicity to authentic by return mail as to the amo. you can make use of particular kind of matter require, y ip- aff er “Kindly let me hear from you int and the ou government news and = other political information of a “ET ask you to consider this timely character. Your paper letter confidential.” ¢ has been recommended to be Among the things that were placed on the list in the belief sent out on this first week's that you will be willing to make service were statements that use of the service. This service in connection with the Hudson will be weekly and entirely Bay Railway the Hon. Frank without cost to the papers re- Cochrane “in one short year ceiving it. All that is required has accomplished more than in return is that a copy of the Liberals did in fifteen years your paper be sent to the un- of power’; that the Hon. Dr. dersigned in order that a check Reid, minister of customs, may be kept on the matter “with vision and = foresight, published. suited his ways to an expand- “You will notice the articles ing country.” are varied in character and tone As this service is for Can- so as to suit particular require- ada, it will be interesting to ments. I would be pleased to hear from you as to the quality watch the local Tory press and endeavor to pick out the load- of the matter which would suit ed stuff. you best in order that I may Probably the press agency know what to send you from will be patterned after Me- week to week if you take ad- Bride’s press service, of which vantage of the service. Charlie Gibbons is the head, “This service will not be fur- This agency nished the large city papers, tate to send out copy in offie also does not hesi- ial and overlapping will be avoid- envelopes bearing the royal ed as far as possible if you coat-of-arms. —_— —— itn tis oh r om—mermes General M erchandise Lowest Prices in Northern B. C. | ~~ iil Davai Find It Through « a | News Want Ad. The Big Fight Was| Called Off in the Second Roun ~n HAYSPORT GIRL DEAD IN DITCH Hotel Waitress Leaves to Visit Friends and Is Found Next Day Drowned in Slough. Lying on her back in being dark and the sidewalk narrow with no guard rail, she must have stumbled and fell into the slough, a distance of seven or more feet. The people of the hotel were not aware that she had not returned in the usual way until the next morning when she did not appear at work. At about 7 a. m,. the next day Eugene MeGrath, who was on his way to his work noticed the de- ceased in the position above stated. The Provincial authorities were immediately notified and Con- stable Doolittle left for Haysport, returning Saturday morning with the body. There nothing to lead to the supposition that death about other than by accident, and it up to the will is was brought an unfortunate has not been decided present whether be necessary. an inquest Crown of Galicia Arrived. there Saturday morning ar- rived in port the big freighter Crown of Galicia, carrying the steel pipe for the city’s future water supply from Shawatlans Lake. She left Liverpool on July 26th last with an assorted cargo, ealling at several ports in South America en route, Captain Hal- liday, her skipper, a bluff and ruddy old Seotsman, reports the trip having been accomplished in excellent weather as the time made from Liverpool would cause to lihagine, special nature the Mr. W. R. Whitley, enacted the mother who continu- ally called for and insisted on the one no adventures of a very having oc- curred during voyage who so ably proper care for her infant, at the Westholme Opera House Friday night, can now look after a real live infant with a pair of sound lungs, for on Saturday morning he was made the proud father of a bouncing baby boy. Mother and child are both doing well. Mark Made His Mark. The played house last loud applause of night amateurs to an exceptionally good Friday, and from the and delighted ex- the auldience they a hit. Deeidedly the piece de resistance of the performance was the ventrilo- juial act by Mark Harby. It was this gentleman’s first appearance in this line in Prince Rupert and was certainly a most amusing and clever entertainment, the equal of almost any professional performance to be seen anywhere. to say the local jokes allusions caused bursts of merriment, Gibson and Whitley put on a most amusing double turn, the former's impersonation of a Chinaman being especially good, the other turns, the orchestra being, as usual, very highest order. Friday pressions certainly made Needless and pictures and of the Best meal in ‘tons at ‘Gaver. F lle Clee bie Lie Sas te act a shallow] puddle of water hardly sufficient to cover her, the dead body of Violet Casterdon was discovered Just outside the hotel at Hasport Miss Casterdon was a young! English girl of eighteen years of age but recently out from home, and an employee of the ‘hotel From information to hand it ap pears that she left the hotel shortly after 9 o'clock Thursday evening, presumably to visit a lady friend, to whom she had come out from England, who re sided a short distance away It Space forbids mention of THE DAILY NEWS In the Letter. Box A CORRECTION. To the Dear Would mind jeorrecting a statement which ap peared in your paper on Saturday ning, That I was present the of England Society jmeeting at the Mcintyre Hall? In iview of certain suggestions made Editor: Sir: } | | | } you | leve } | Viz. at sons jboth at a recent Council meeting jand at the last meeting of the Police Commission, L wish to stat clearly that, while having no rea son to doubt that it is an excel lent society, nevertheless [I was not present at the meeting re ferred to, nor have TI at any time been a member of the society. Yours truly, L. BULLOCK-WEBSTER NEWS NOTES OF THE GREAT WEST Vancouver bank clearings for the past fiseal week show an in- crease of $1,300,000 over the cor- responding week last year. The last section of the railway connecting Vaneouver with the Kootenays is contracted for It will cost $100,000 a mile. The contract is for thirty-eight miles. In Regina, on the recommen- dation of the Board of Trade, a committee has been appointed to organize a company for the con- struction of a million bushel ele- vator. In Winnipeg, a new skating rink is announced, to accommo- date four thousand persons Brandon will build = anew school, to eost &75,000, In Portage la Prairie, the Methodist Church announces an extension to cost $10,000, In Moosejaw, a new Canadian Pacific townsite, Assiniboia, Sask., was placed on the market The first day's sales were over three hundred lots, with total re- ceipts of $138,000, Assiniboia is situated on the new Weyburn to Lethbridge line. Ut will be- cote an important divisional point, rhe steel will be to As- siniboia before winter, In Calgary, the United States land selling organization of the department of natural resourees of the Canadian Pacitie Railway, the general in Canada and publicity correspondents will hold a convention on October 25th and 26th. They will leave on the afternoon of the 26th special train to tour Central Northern Alberta and This meeting in policy instituted by to the depart- agents in a and katchewan. line with the J. S. Dennis, head sas- is assistant president, of the ment of natural resources, of half yearly meetings, and agtent to work in co-operation all over, At a banquet on the evening of the 25th inst., the winners in the Canadian Pacifie alfalfa growing competition will receive prizes. You an to the Lady nature of The Lawyer understand the oath, don’t you? The Lady (a little I beg your pardon, Lawyer (testily nature of an oath? Lady triumphantly fane, isn’t it?—Cleveland Dealer. TRY A NEWS WANT AD flurried What is the Pro- Plain « 4%: _— SCOoP-—-ASNOU ARE GOING- OVER-TO WRYrEe UP THE FIGHT TONIGHT - IT HAD BETTER Stow You Some OF THE PUNCHES! WELL START OUT) WITH @ RIGHT ‘Lester W. David Co., Ltd. LUMBER First Ave. and McBride St. Box 865 PHONE 25 Prince Rupert, B.C. OD Prince Rupert Lodge, L008. S For Vancouver, Weesiy service Saturdays; returning leaves Sealey 1( Pacific Coast WIFTEST UREST AF TWIN SCREW STEAMERS “PRINCE*RUPERT” AND “PRINCE GEORGE” Victoria and Seattle MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS © a.m. Prince George Salle for Btewart on Thuredays ai 8 o m “PRINCE JOHN” to Port Simpson, Naas, Charlotte Islands @. T. P. RAILWAY PASSENGER sSERVicEe Commencing Sept. 20th, No. 2 leaves Prince Rupert 10 a. m Thursdays Prince Rup Agency for all Atlantic Steamehip Lines. A. ©. MoMASTER, EST )a.m eres p. m connecting with all roads from tn. Granby Grand Trunk Railway System (The Double Track Route) Between Chicago and all points Bast, Fo: all infermation apply to Jeneral Agent, ( Bay and Queen Wed and Sund entre Meets in the 4 ae Block | Every Tuesday Evening | All members of the order in the} city are requested to visit the lodge. H. ALLISON, N. G. | W. G. BARRIE, See. | A. SONS OF NORWAY Meets every Thursday at 7 p at 319 3rd Ave. All Norwegians are welcome. m.,| B.C. COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE SAFETY SPEED SERVICE ee mae LTE La FAMOUS PRINCESS LINE S. S. Princess May SOUTHBOUND Saturday, Oct. 26, 9 a.m. 4. @. M'NAB, General Agent “Valhalla” of S.H. & E.F.. Meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 8| p.m. in the hall at 319 3rd Ave. | The up-to-date House Decora-| tors of Prince Rupert Sign Writing.. 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FISHER Funeral Director and Embaimer CHARGES REASONABLE 2nd &t., cor. 2nd Ave. OPEN DAY AND Phone 366 NIGHT (SCAN DINANIAN Society) | jas —--- ee ee and Is mmf by he t made ¢ riable, safe The Great Northen By Cire the sutes lthrough a well settled country 3 DAILY TRAINS From Seatth Vancouver to ihicag ind points east Rogers’ Pacemnclity) Agency PHONE 116 ‘UNION 5.5. COMPANY OF B.C., Ltd The new steel Passenger Steamers “Chelohsin ” —AND— “Camosun” Leave Prince Rupert for Vancouver as follows: ‘Chelohsin” - Wednesdays at 10 p.m. “Camosun” - Saturdays at 10 p.m. Arriving at Vancouver Friday evening and Monday morning, respectively None safer on the coast than these two fine passenger steamers J, H. ROGERS, Agent Phone 116 LINDSAY'S “‘storace™ G. T. P. Transfer Agents Orders promptly filled. Prices reasonable. OFFICE ~H. B. Rochester, Centre St. Phone 68, L. A. 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