The Daily News
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alternative: [The Prince Rupert Optimist]
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-10
issued: 1911-08-10
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/princero/items/1.0227815/source.json
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note: THE WEATHER Twenty-four hours ending 5 a.m., Aug. 10 The Daily News^ next mails For south . ���,. lutil Q i, -a-KllK SOUTH \,e^lbidll\ B -^.^pj^t Friday, a. '6/AW, Nol Princess May a.. Tliursdnv p, m '���' ' ' Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist \ v 'CTOR1A, ^ /OL. II, NO. 180 Prince Rupert, B.C.. Thursday, August 10, 1911. Price Five Cents AFP0I1T PELEG ���RINCE RUPERT WINS ANOTHER GOOD BOOSTER lr. E. P. Miller. Secretary-Treasurer of the Dominion Trust Co., of Vancouver, Expresses His Surprise and Admiration for Prince Rupert and District Surprised and delighted with II that he has seen of the city ausing him to marvel at the 'underfill progress that has been ni.ule since its incorporation a till- over a year ago Mr. E. P. lillcr, secretary treasurer of the Dominion Trust Company of Van- itivii', incidentally the largest tompany of its kind in Canada, lilted that he means to boost i naa Rupert when he returns to Micouver next week. A Holiday Trip "It was time for me to take n ilitlay," said Mr. Miller, "so I t-iii to Skagway on the Prim-ess <"\.>1 and dropped off here on Monday to see this rwy and (urrounding country so that 1 imid have first hand Information l.tiiti the possibilities of the place furnish to lhe many clients of Iny company who want to obtain \w\\ information." Today he left on thc S.S. titander for Hazelton to see the iviutiful scenery of lhc Skeena [River and also to spy out the agricultural and fruit land that Bk* lias heard so much about. Exceeded Expectation In lhe course of a chat Mr. iMiller had with a News man this mi.truing hc talked in a prophetic pind optimistic vein. "I can easily this is going to be a great pity," he said. "I had some idea |.'f what to expect of Prince Rupen, but I tell you candidly that lit iu-. exceeded my expectations. Yesterday Mr. George Collins, general manager of the company that is going to operate the cold storage plant showed me over the place. That is going lo mean a great thing for this city." "Does the Dom…
note: Titled The Prince Rupert Optimist up to and including April 29, 1911; titled The Daily News May 1, 1911 and thereafter.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Prince Rupert (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0227815
language: English
lat: 54.312778
long: -130.325278
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Prince Rupert, B.C. : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text