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TELEGRAPHIC Thursday. May 16th. British ships will patrol Bering SCR to prevent seal-poacning. The bond syndicate planning another gold scare and new bond issue. Britain will protect Walker and Rickards. convicted of treason in Hawaii. Hornpipe wins the Brooklyn Handicap. Baltimore book eaught for $10,000. The Short Line decision virtually places Egan in charge as sole receiver. Plymouth colony committee from Chicago approves Payette valiey lands. The United States cruiser "Marblehead" has arrived at Algiers from Naples. The Harlem track. Chicago, is to be raided to-day, on warrants sworn out by the Civie Federation. Secretary Carlisle has declined an invitation to speak before the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce. Frank N. Porter, a Rio Grand Western brakeman, was killed while coupling cars at Bingham Junction. The Pennsylvania Steel Company's plant'was bought in by the reorganizacommittee for $2,000,000, the bonded indebtedness. Corbett talked a column of abuse of the National Sporting Club of London, for refusing to put upa purse for Jackson and himself. A petition is to be presented to Governor West, asking the pardon of John Benson, who killed Dr. C. O. Elliott at Grantsville in 1893. People up from Mavsville state that the Rio Grand Western officials give positive assurance that trains would be running to that point this year The German Deposit Bank, Massillion, O., closed, pending the appointment of an executor for the estate of P. G. Albright, who owned the bank. Colonel Williams, Conservative-Unionist, defeated G. Wood Horner, Independent, in the election for the House of Commons, west division of Dorset. At Loveland, O., Frank Hill and George Myers collided while going at full speed on bicycles, fracturing each other's skulls. Both are unconscious and not expected to live. Judge Coffee of San Francisco has received a letter from R. W. Clark of Medina county. Ohio, relative to the estate of Captain Fred Clark, who is supposed to have been lost at sea with the illfated sealing schoener Dagmar, in 1878. Clark asserts that the captain was his unele and claims his estate, which is valued at $50,000.
