THE DAILY NEWS.

 

 

A Sixty Year Standby

For sixty years Dr. Price’s Cream Baking
Powder has been the standby of countless
housekeepers who have relied upon it for

healthful,

home-baked food.

Dr. Price’s contains no alum or lime phos-

phate.

There is never

any questi

on about

the absolute purity and healthfuiness of the
food it raises.

It has

stood the test of time.

That is

why the best informed housewives will use

no other.

Dr. PRICE'S

CREAD

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{LOCAL NEWS ITEMS

For a comfortable room, come
to the St. Eimo Hotel, 836 Sec-
ond Avenue, near Highth Street.
Newly opened. Steam heat and)
hot and cold water in every room.

 

 

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PETTING AND FUSSING
DOESN’T GET RESULTS

‘

London, Jan. 4,.—According to

of the

the rush of amateurs has

th

Council,

allegations Nurses’

pushed aside competent nurses,

 

 

FOR RENT-— Furnished house, near Mc-[Free baths. Rates reasonable.|#reatly to the misfortune of the

Bride St., 280 4th Ave. E. : ® «@ «®
: wounded soldier, who has to sub
FOR RENT—Furnished rooms with hot| It is reported that the city’s new ; -
and cold water. Clean and comfortable. : ; ‘ mit to “fussing” and petting al
ly $2.50 per week Kiondyke Hotel,|SCOw is a failure. It was cesign-|
Ful m and Seventh Avenue. if. ed fer a center dump and on the jthe hands of pretty untraioed
FOR SALE ~ | first trip two hours were spent in ‘girls, which, while sentimentally
: |
a vain attempt to dump it. A new\appealing, does not go very far

HOUSEKEEPER— ' , steam 4h enn an
a Saaitinn a one ioe boat belonging to the cow Was | toward ministering to his real
owers or bachelor’s hom Good plain ’ P *j :
cook, Give particulars first letter. rap ee ere ae ee pees Po ee jneeds.
ply Box 118, Daily News. 302-06/off the deck of the scow un-! T tat

| 1 agitation against the in
FOR SALE—New #400 | noticed.
s oc 3 te. 4 Sone ola ” brs ~ ow competent nurse was raised early
ye Tage capacity steam, be rte Bryant Company, Ltd., are giy- |!" the war, but only just now |
HP. cipiicanny engine. ave cn . shine a
a, ee > sab: ing a useful pocket diary to their have organized nurses, number-|
ply Box 15, Daily News. f. friends. and customers as a New|i2& some six thousand, brought
WANTED Year's gift. It contains a large |*#e matter officially to the atten-
amount of information useful in|“#0" of the war oflice.

WwaereD— ~A good nurse to care for twojevery walk of life. The name of Lord Knutsford in a letter to
children. Apply Mrs, Lucas, 336 4th The T » , "a 2
we. PI 7 tihe owner ts stamped in gold on} Lhe rimes, humorously stated

Wiel samy. jane servant for|/the cover. Who wouldn't be « what he considered the chief ob-
sma amily. ply 1144 Eighth Ave- ljec yr "s ’ ses”
nue East. , _ o 301-06|customer of Bryant's? jection to the “untrained nurs

WANTED—Young Woman wants chamber we im" +® j wee bave gone abroad. They
work. Apply Box 117, The News. tf. Mr. J. V. Maedonald, late of | Would give less offense, he said,

Wecctine a bee on ie “omgany Vancouver, arrived in town yes-|if they were not photographed so |
Coanings. Apply 1136 Hays Cas Ae terday. He has accepted a posi-|0ften; and would wear their uni-

WANTED—Large Mail Order house wants|tiom on the staff of the loca}| forms more modestly; and would
Bours for $20 weekly’ contract Given. schools. Mr. Maedonald is a No-|t@lk less in public about their pa-
oe. —. <tapertages to. (va Seotian, and has taught schoo! |tients, and would be a little more
Operative Union, Windsor, Ontario. in both Alberta and British Go.|humble and less aggressive.
ANTED—Four-room house in Section : . , — - =
Five or Six for $125 down and 425 8 aj/umbia. He is accompanied by
ANTED_—Slvusticn by. young may’ s|M*® Macdonald School ofMusic and Shorthand

WANTED—Situation by young Indy as) : , Cc

eeper or Office help. Salary rea ere ee
sonable. Apply Box 115, Daily News. VINCENT C. KNOWLES
t

WANTED—View lot and house;

about 3 500 to $3,000. Wil pay ay 4706
cash arrange balance. ps

Daily News.

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

SACRIFICE SALE—Excavated Lot 7, Block

1 ction 1; worth §8,000; $1,000
cash; balance & years, 7 per cent, or
$3,060 cash. O. J. Leduc, P. O, Box
$85, Montreal. tw,

$15 WEEKLY— Men wanted everywhere, no
matier how small the village, for few
hours = in spare time, experience

unnecessa tion permanent. The
Co- ~operetive Union, Windsor, Ont.
MARRY!-——Why remain alone? Why not

better your position?

Our club is pri-
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Best in the west,
Ideal In-
Vancouver,

Information 10c¢ in stamps.
jpeduetion Club, Box 264,

   

ALL MODERN CONVEN-
tENCES—EQUAL TO FIRST
CLASS HOTEL.
Rates Only $1.60 to $2.50
Per Week.

 

ST. LOUIS ROOMING HOUSE
West End of First Ave.

 

 

.|PATRIOTIC CONCERT

IN AID OF THE PRINCE
RUPERT CONTINGENT

The following program in aid
of the Rupert Contingent

will be given at the Empress The-

Prince

atre on Wednesday, January 6,

at 8:15 p. om:

8:15 p.m ....,.. Overture by City Band

SUL: 0.4 suk dain oidie- ot Mayor Newton

Hecitation ....... “The Foxes’ Tails’
Mrs, Burritt

Vocal Solo ..,..... “The Sailor's Grave”

Mr. J. BE. Davey.

OY iil ee Selected

“Mrs Dolling.

Vocal Solo .. Selected

Miss” Neuman REE
Address “The Flag’
‘Ganon ix.”
City Band

‘ Selected
Vocal Solo ..

“The Best old Flag or All”

 

 

 

Mrs. N. Melntosh
Violin Solo i adi dink nn Selected
Mr. Harvey
Male Voice Double Quartette. .“Excelsior”’
“GOD SAVE THE KING”

Seats reserved for ladies. Tick-
els may be obtained from Mrs.
Burritt, Mrs. Roberson, Orme’s
drug store, Wallace's cigar store
or C. T, Heward. Admission 50
cents, 1-3

F. G. DAWSON, WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR

(Violinist Westholme Opera House)
OF

Violin, Piano, Mandolin
Pianos Tuned and
Phone Green 61

MRS. KNOWLES
Teacher of  Otemanre Shorthand

Suite 15, McMordie Apt.

FOR RENT

red

 

3-ROOM HOUSE

8TH AVE.--YOUNG ST.

-—-—

PATTULLO & RADFORD

 

 

;¥pon

SERIOUS FIRE OCCURS
IN SOUTH FORT GEORGE

Three Buildings
Last Saturday's Fire—Oon-

siderable Loss.
Fort George, Jan, 2 A fire
which promised for a time to as

 

broke about
Saturday
Hotel

Fort George,

ee out

130

morning in
Third

last
| Robert's Street,
|

on
South resulted

in the complete destruction of the

the blaze to the group in which
it started,

South

and the people

town are to be congratu
lated upon the good work of their
fire department on this oeccasion

The of

mated approximately

buildings is esti

loss

follows

insurance of $2,000

eight-hour basis.

Only utters Play.

Toronte, Jan. Discussing
Britain
of ships,
Minister
Laurier

"y
that

regarding the
Alan
Justice

searching
Sir
of
government,
be
pressure
the

by

Aviesworth
the late
said:
to

in

would inclined think

had brought
government Wash
of the big

the

been
at
ington

some

pow o
erful interests

that

like
the
forced to do something
their

therefore,

copper
people and
has been
to

satisfy And

this

demands

they have, issued
that
was previously
the British

whole

situation

protest. dare say
whole
discussed with

ernment and the matter is
thoroughly
the

ocean.

between
of the

as it Was Is-

understood
of
protest,

chiefs each side

The

sued, is intended for public con-

suption.”’

WATER ACT, 1914.

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition
for the approval of the undertaking of the
City of Prince Rupert in connection with
its water development on Thulme River |
has been filed and will be heard in the
oMce of the Board of Investigation at a}
ote to be set by the Comptroller of Water |
tights

Objections to the petition may be

pert

Dated at Prince Rupert, B. C., this 26th
day of December, A. D 91
CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT
EB. A. WOODS, City Clerk

 

 

PRIZE. NUMBERS

The following are the win-
ning number in the

Grand Drawing

at the

Acme Importers

Limited

 

1st Prize ....... No. 2454
2nd Prize ....... No. 2379
Srd Prize ....... No. 2049
“th Prize ....... No, 14
bth Prize ....... No. 1833

 

 

 

 

Destroyed sal |

sume the proportions of a general |

Robart's Hotel and the buildings
on each side, occupied by Gore & |
McGregor and the West Rooms
The fact that there was abso-
lutely no wind at the time of the
fire made it possible to confine

of the}

Robart’s Hotel, value about $12,-
000, with 88,500 insurance;
Gore & MeGregor building, value}
about $3,000, and the West
Rooms, value about $5,000, with

to the structures only, the con-
tents of Robart’s Hotel being a
total loss and those of the other
two buildings nearly so. The
cause of the fire is unknown
STRIKE SETTLED

San Franciseo, Jan. 2 After
months of idleness, 5,000 men|
were reinstated in the shops of
the Southern Pacific at Sacra-
menio, San Francisco, Portland
and other cities on the five-day-

the United States protest to Great

government |

the |

gov- |

filed |

with the Comptroller of Water Rights,
Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B. C., or}
with the Water Recorder at Prince Ru

|
4 In the Letter Box

New
carefully
brief

Sweden

Daily

By

Phe

Bir

Kditor
Dear
the
the

yer

perus
following summary
of
you will
of December

ink
of
the

errot

history

1523, note the

a
in your paper
|} 31 in respect to Sweden ever hav
ing
of
|
Hoping
|

to
|

your

been kingdom

a part of the
Denmark
this in

will print

the

paper,

you

ordet correct impression

lleft by

I remain yours truly

MARTIN SWANSON

historical notice re

rhe

lating

first
to

lacitus,

is contained

This book
published in A. D
to

by

Sweden

| Grermania
|
1 Ww

as probably

198 or 99. According

jthey were governed a king

|} whose power was absolute and

| comprehensive and possessed a

fleet

jstrong which secure
| fro mm hostile incursions
| In the

| ingly full

sixth century a surpr

account of its pies

pec
hist
of
Arctic

transferred

rian
their

an-

| is given by the Gothic
He

| Jordanes speaks

| great trade furs of
which
Merchant to

Rome

jimals were

This refers}

merehant until
For the

a consid

| from

| they reached

} same period we derive

lerable amount of informatior
lwith regard to Swedish affairs
i from the Anglo-Saxon poem

|
| os
| ‘Beowulf

About the year
was introduced in Sweden
to

830 Christianity
and ap
met with consid

| pears have

erable success
the
Swedish settlements were
of the Bal

expeditions of

During ninth eentury ex-

| tensive
jmade on the east side

jtic. The famous

| Ruric and Askold which resulted |

lin the origin of the Russian mon-

 

archy appear to have taken place |
|}towards the middle of the ninth
century The fact that many of}
| the names which occur in Rus
‘| sian chronicles seem to be pecu
liarly Swedish suggest that Swe
| den was the home of the settlers
jand the best authorities consider
jthat the original Seandinavia
}conquerers were Swedes who had |
settled on the east coast of the |}
| Baltic.
In the time of Harold Fairhatr
iprobably about the beginning of
{the tenth century, we hear of a

j|king named Eric whose authority

j}seems to have reached as far as

j}to include Norway

In 1150 Finland was put under

j}Swedish rule and converted to
| Christianity.
The first union between Swe-

den and Norway oecurred in 1349
1359 the

ment was summoned by the

Parlia-
king,

representa.

In first Swedish

on which oceasion

tives from the towns were invited

j to appear along with the nobles
jand clergy.

| In 1397 a convention of the
three
navians was held at Kalmar.
of was elected
jcommon king, but the lil
each of the three realms were ex

rep-
Seandi-
Eric

the

erties of

resentatives of the

}
| Pomerania

pressly reserved and confirmed.
The union was to be a personal,
not a political union. As the king
and his successors did not ob-
serve the stipulation that in each
of the three kingdoms only na
tives should hold land and high

office, this soon produced a rup-
*, rather,
The
it

leader,

ture, o1 a series of semi-
Swedes first broke

1434 the
Engelbrecht. For
the three kingdoms

reunited under

ruptures.

away from in under
popular
the
were
1470. This union was perpetual
to 1520, when the
to president,
Vasa, who subsequently
king in 1523.
that became
predominantly

a

last time,

Christian 1,

Swedes elected
Gustavus Erieson
became
It was in his reign
Sweden not
Protestant,
predominantly

monarehy.

only a
but

also military

 

 

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--just note, First you soa;
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tosoak. After a while y:
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