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Show on awNi.xai'OX. A Imimll,, n,.,,p.r Ailsoeales ll. x Toi.uNlu, Den. 21. The first iuuo of lliewpaieroalleil the Sun appeared tonight. Its avuwed oljrct ll lo advo cate the annexation of Canada to the United Hiaitu. lu lia ululalory It sayaln ul: Wo l.avu'uo limitation lu raying that our lack ot like ruirest Is entirely due to uur unbaj py aei arailon from the re-piiblla re-piiblla of tbu United Htates, and our iullh Is tint ns one of tbesUteiof thu Union, wu should become more proi-t proi-t croua than wo cau as llrltleh colonics alongsldo of thu overrhadowlnggteat republic. Wo shall devote ouiselv.a to thu furtherance of tbla great missloo. With llngland wo have no iparrel, but our hvartaaud energies ibuiill be devoted to Improving the condition of this, our own land. The "Mlxlua: ironl." London, Dec. 21. A decision was handed down today In tho case of the Queen ngalntt J'camn't Hed.li, one of tbo paters cunductlcg "missing lord" competitions, which wele topped by lbs courts became the schemu was an Infringement on tbo gnnibllug act. When the decision was mado the proprietor had on hand Ihe money sent In with tho guesses of nno mlsilug word. This amounted to IIW.WJ and tbe iiueatlon aroteai to what disposition tbould bo made of It, The addresses of the oroni who had not guessed the proper word bad been destroy ed, ao It was lmposlble to return the money, and tho rule of the court prevented Its distribution among those who had gueased tbe misting word. The lujge today ordered that J'carton'i Weill! Iy the money Into tbe court. Probably it will revert to tba crown. lake I'oreal Unltareltr ClIIOAUu, Dec. 21. Ills slated that as a result of u reoent conference tbe Lake Forest University will, In all probability, become a part of tbe Uul-oralty Uul-oralty ot Chicago before long. It la proposed also to locate at' Lake Foroat Ihu great telescope, recently glveu tbo University of Chicago by.C.T. Yorka. Another Nlrllie. Bi'iiiNQHlLi. Ju.sonu.v, N. H., Dec 21. Una tboustnd three hundred men are on strike at the Collieries as a re suit of the new rules posted In the mines contrary, aa the men claim, to the agreement entered Into with the bosses. The strikers threaten lo call out thu pump men, llreuirn nnd engineers, engi-neers, ualets the demanl bearaeded to at onco. This would cauio Immune damage rookrtt Allft, Hi'IIIN(iFIKI.l, U., Dec. 21, The crude oil lauk at Lasts k Co. exploded thla morning throwing burning oil over the employee. Wei, Kohler wai cookui alive and mauy otbers are thought to bu fatally burned. The I'aela llisueae llrpreaaad. l'Alilo, Dec. 21. The bourse Is ex ceedlngly depusaed. Cteilt Feeder shares nave fallen 25 francs. Around Ihe Woelil on Wheal, VanOOUVLH, II. C, Dec 21. Among the passengers by tbe steamer Kmpreis of Indls. from China, aro T. (. Allen and W. I. Haehtltben,who loft New York In June. 15'Ji). for a tour around tbe world on blcyelc. They will go to Han Francisco and thence rcsuuio their lourney eastward. Hurried lo Heath. , I'AIUS, Dec 21. Tbe village of Ileeson was nearly destroyed by fire and fourteen Inhabitants burned to death In their bourns wtillo trying lo rescue women and children In peril. Hold anil Mlier fclilprail. Nnw Yobic, Dec. 21. Five hundred thousand doliara In gold wat shipped todsy on one tliamer anj 13,000 ounces of silver bars on another. Iheliiteal Inelury lleatrojeel. IIasiuuhu, Dec. 21. Tbe factory of Holt A. Plitlllpl, large minuftolurera of chemicals, has burued. Mrs. lleuuauQ UelaaDleore. Loa Anuelks, Cal., Dec. 21. The ten daya allowed to answer the com. plaint in tho sensational divorce suit of Mrs. Anion Ilrunson agalnat her bus-band, bus-band, Judge Urunion, wherein Mrs. Htonemau was made co respondent, was called today. The case waa called In division No. 2 of the Hupurlor court. No nuitfor waa i!!oJ,aud the case wont by default, and a decree waa granted Mrs. llruntuti. Aliened I rands. Chicago, Deo. 21. A. II. Andrews & Co., dealers In school aud ofllca sup. piles, today Hied a bill sgtlnit Edwin D. Weary, a former salesman, claiming that he bad defrauded tbem of $100,. 000 In connection with the letting of various contraott. He denies ttie allegation. rnnUeiUuJsceit. Boston, Dec. 21. Csrlllloate hold. era lu tho endowment order of the Bona and Daughters of America today filed lu tbu supreme court a bill In equity asking that the attain of thu order be wound up and a receiver appointed. ap-pointed. The Indebtedness amounts to $425)000, and thu cash on baud Is only $7000. Tho olllceri mhipproprlatod aud squandered tho fundi. Oar llelecistra tollenaaela. London, Deo. al, Senators Allison and Joins and Hecrettry Hale tailed from Houthamplou for New Yorltto- iy. |