The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1901-08-27
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WILLEMSTAD. Curacao, Aug. H.
The Colombian Legation left Caracas
today.
WASHINGTON. Aug. i-.-Mr. He
ran, the Colombian charge d'affaires
at Washington, Is still in official igno-
rance of the momentous events which,
according to the press reports, are
TRANSPORTING on the Isthmus of Panama
and along the Venezuelan border. lie
attributes his lack of information TO
a break in cable communication with
his country, the line from Buena Ven
tura north having been reported to be
in very bad working order.
DEPARTURE VOLUNTARY.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1.-THE State
| Department today issued the follow
| ing:
/ 'The Department of state is advis-
/ ed by telegram from Mr.. Russell,
charge d'affaires in Venezuela, that the
! departure of the Colombian minister
/ from Caracas was voluntary, and that
/ he has the intention of returning to
his post Mr.. Russell has taken charge
! of the Colombian legation property and
archives during the minister's absence
Mr.. Russell does not state that he has
assumed charge of Colombian inter
| ests, as ne was authorized to do, II
requested, and with the assent Of the
! that he has not been asked to do So
DEATH OF URIBE-URIBE,
NEW YORK, Aug. 13-The Times
tomorrow will say: According to I'll
Conservador, semi official newspaper
published at Barranquilla, Colombia,
General Rafael Tribe was killed at san
Cristobai, Venezuela, on July y, while
fighting with the Venezuelan troops
against the Colombian invaders. Ei
Conservador's authority for this report
is IA message sent by General Iguran,
in charge of the Colombian govern
ment forces at Rio Hocha, to the com
mander-in-c chief at Barranquilla. The
Coombians engaged in the fight al
San Cristobal were led by DR.. Range
Garbinas.
Much excitement was caused among
Colombians here by the report. The
friends of General Tribe consider II
significant that the Colombian govern
ment has not sent the news by caDit
to it's representatives, for the Colon
bian consulate here has not been Off
cially notified. While there is nothing
definite on which to base denial o'
the report, the generals friends dis
credit ii on the ground that severa
times during the rebellion year ag'
General Tribe was declared killed II
battle.
WAR MAY BE On.
NEW YORK, August 10 New
has been received in this countr!
involving Venezuela, Nicaragua ant
l Ecuador in the attempt Of Genera
/ Rafael Tribe Tribe, the Colombian
rebel leader. to overthrow the govern
. ment of Colombia, says the Tribune
A year ago it was known to the Colon
bian authorities that the rebels unde
5 Tribe Tribe We're receiving materia
4 assistance from these republics, an
I recent developments and informatio
received by Colombia secret serVic
agents confirm the belief that thes
2 countries are preparing open an
e simultaneous attacks upon Colombo
!. 1t has further been learned that tn
f plan of attack has practically bee
II agreed upon. Large numbers OF Mica
e raguans have already joined the rebeI
q in the department of Panama, and
J., will be these maraudins bands tn
II United States will have to deal wit
- if it becomes necessary to land marine
l. at Colon or Panama to protect Amer
can interests on the isthmus
Venezuelas point of attack Will matt
n rally be from the Colombian NeneZut
q Ian border, where the recent battle
g are reported to have taken place pt
% tween Venezuelan regulars and an II
n vading army, commanded, accordin
~ to Venezuelan authorities, by Gener;
:, Gonzales Valencia. 1t is somewh;
~ doubtful, however, il General Vaienc
y, had anything to do with this NOV
ment unless war has already broke
out between Venezuela ana Colombo
II the present plans are carried o.
= the rendezvous of the Ecuadorian Il
~ vaders will be in the southern part
"a the department of Cuaca, where tv
~ Colombian rebel generals are now sa
ne to be encamped, with 1000 troops.
~ NEW YORK, Aug. ia dispatch
the Herald from Caracas, dated Thur
day. says that the invaders on Z
Venezuelan frontier have again disa
peared.