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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
NEw REPUBLIC OF PANAMA.
Some Facts and Floureu About Tina,
Country.


Country.
The commerce Of Panama amounts
TO about 100000 per annum. its
population IS about 100000 and its
area is 1851 square miles. or nearly
equal TO that OF the state OF Indiana.
n Q principal ports are Panama, on
tho Pacific coast. and Colon, on the
Atlantic side. and these ports are Wis.
tied annually by moro than 1000 yes.
sells. which land over 100000 tons
Of merchandise and nearly 100000
passengers. chiefly for transfer over
tho Panama railway. forty-seven
miles In length, connecting tho Pa
clAc port Of Panama with the Allan
tic port Of Colon.
Colon. or Aspinwall. MS II IA some
tines called. has n population OF
about 5000 persons. Tho city OF Pan.
ANA has a population OF about $4,000.
It was founded In 1919 burned in
1871 ana rebuilt In 1878, while Colon
IS OF much more recent date, having
been founded in 1855.
Tho population. which. Ms already
Indicated. amounts In number to
about 100000, Is composed OF various
elements Spanish. Indian. negro and
limited number OF persons from the
| European countries and the United
] al l..
commerce and transportation and tho
operation OF the Panama railway. A
considerable number OF the popula.
ton Is composed Of persons brought
10 the isthmua as laborers for the con.
Btructlon OF the canal and OF their dc.
Eccndants.
Panama r. connected with San
| Francisco by a weekly steamer schod.
ulo operated by tho Pacific Mail
/ Steamship company. and with Val.
| paraiso by q weekly steamer schedule
operated by the Pacific Steam Naylga,
/ ton company and South American
/ Steamship company. Two passenger
and two freight trains leave Panama
daily for Colon and Colon daily for
| Panama, Tho timo for passenger
/ trains over the forty-seven miles OF
/ railway 10 three hours.
From Panama there Is one cable
line orth TO American ports and one
/ 10 the south The actual time con
sumod In communicating with tho
/ United States and receiving an an
swor is stated by the consul to be
usually about four hours There are
also cable lines from Colon 10 the
United States and Europe.
The money OF the country is silver
the rate of exchange having averaged
during the past year about 100 pei
cent.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

MURDERED aY HuR ESCORT.
Girl Fotily Dealt With While on Hel
Way TO a Social.

Miss May Hennlnser, prom1 emit
young lady OF Bishop. HIS. WIFI vas
supposed TO have elopod wa/ fihd
murdered 1n-u rusuro NEAR 10 f~pa.
Her body was horribly mutllated and
half buried
Miss Honuingor accompanied fred
struhblo. a nolghhor'a son. 70 a sup
per and social given at tho country
school house, short distance rom
tho hrl's homo Saturday evoiing.
When she failed 10 return her paents
were greatly alarmed, but as neither
she nor strubblo could be found h was
supposed that they had olopei and
would be hoard from In a few days.
The discovery OF tho girls romans
aroused the community. but all ehorts
OF the authorities 90 locate Strubhle's
whereabouts have proven uuayallng.
Tho condition OF tho body indicated a
desperate struggle
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
COLOMBIANS PROTEST.
APPEAL TO THE UNITED STATES
FOR JUSTICE.
Asks That Uncle Sam Assist Them "
Maintaining the Integrity Of Their
Territory and Represslng the
lnsurrection.

The protest Of tho Colombian gov.
eminent against the recognition BY
tho United States Of the Independence
OF Panama was received Monday BY
Senator Frye as president pro TEN Of
tho senate. Il was addressed 10 the
United States senate and was signed
by President Marroquln The protest
ia as follows:
"To Ills Excol'oncy. the President Of
the Senate, Washington:
"Excoloncy: The government and
people Of Colombia have been pain.
fully surprised az tho notification
given by the minister Of the United
States 90 the effect that tho govern.
mout had hastoned 20 recognize the
government upon q barracks coup IN
the department N Panama.
"The bonds Of sincere and unintor.
ruptod friendship which unite the two
governments and the two peoples; the
solemn obligation undertaken by tho
American union Ia a public treaty. TO
guard the soyoroIgnty and property Of
Colombia Ia the lsIhmus OF Panama:
tho protection which the citizens Of
that country enjoy and VIII continue
TO enjoy among as; the traditional
principle Of the American govern.
mont IN opposition 20 secession move.
monts: he good faith which has char.
nctorIzod that great pcopo In Us In.
tornatlouai relations; the manner In
which the revolution was brought
about and the preclpltancy Of It's recog.
milton, make the government and PEG.
pie Of Colombia hope that the senate
Of tho United states win admit their
obligations TO assist us "a maintaining
the Integrity of our territory and In 70.
pressing that inmrroctl0n which Is not
oven the result NJ popular feeling
"in thus demanding Justice, Colon.
bla appeals 10 the dignity and honor
OF tho American senate aud people
(slrnodl 'MARROQu1N. ~ r.
at Is 10 DO hoped that the petition
for Justice which Colombia makes to
the American people wi De favombly
received by n sound public oplnlon
among the sons Of that country.
(Slgnodl
"FSTfnAN JARMMILLO
"Mlnloter OF Government"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Democrats VIII Oppose Ratification OF
Canal Treaty.

Democratic senators have deter
mined to oppose the ratification OF a
canal treaty with tho now republic OF
Panama should tho administration en-.
ter upon treaty negotiations with that
country Tho Democratic steering
committee f. said 10 be unanimous in
condemnation Of the recognition the
United States has given TO the crea.
ton OF a now government on tho 18th.
mus, though the announcement has
been definitely adopted. II has been
learned on the authority Of a member
Of the Democratic steering committee
that the sentiment Of tho committee
Is 10 attack any effort 10 open nego-
tlations with the new republic and go
before tho country In support OF tho
Spoohor act to show tho party Is not
antagonlstlc to the building OF canal
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

The partly decomposod body Of j.
NJ. scaoller until recently a soldier IN
the United states army ln the philip.
pines, has been found az the summit
OF the highest peak OF tho lofty sandia
range 10 New Mexico a slAshootor
with ono chamber empty lay nrar tho
body Tho body Day between Two
great bouIdou ag ii tHo man mad at.
tempted 20 provide a tomb before Kan,
ing himself ScuolOr was ast soen
IN Albuquerque ON October rs when
he said he was on his way TO bis homo
In Kansas City
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

For the murder Of Jack Welch, a la
BORING man, On frolght train near
Winnemucca. Now ON the 10Th OF last
August Al Landorman, alias Frank
Williams; Fred Roldt, alias Fred Rob
erts; n. +. Goodman and John X.
Sevenor have been sentenced TO death.
Wolch was robbed 10y the four men on
freight car, shot through the arm
and leg, and then, while begging for
his NE was thrown from the car and
again shot, this time through the lung
and stomach the asst wound proving
fatal, Ho identified his assallants.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
FIGHTING AT SAN DOMINGO.
The City 10 Again Being Bombarded
by Insurgents.

The City 10 Again Being Bombarded
by Insurgents.
Tho political situation In San Do
mlngo Is serious Tho insurgents aro
bombardlng the city Generals Wen
oeslnc Figuero ana Juan Francisco
Sanchez are refugees In tho foreign
legations
Tho city IA completely Invested by
1000 men under Piohardo aud four
othor generals.
a general attack Is expected within
tho ncxt few days General WoB y
Gil refuses 10 capliulatc and Il 10 be.
lloyed that the lighting viii bo severe
Tho situation IS desperate and hght
Ing IN tho streets Is likely 10 occur
at any moment
The United stntoa cruiser Baltimore
has boon compelled 20 leave TO ro-
coal United stntos Minister Powell
Is ondoayorlng 10 protect American In
torcats with the limited means at his
disposal A German naval vessel Is
ready to land troops at a moments
notice.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
PANAMA Is A NATION
ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY RE.
cElVED At WASHINGTON.
The Reception Of the Minister Marks
the Birth Of the New Republic Of
Panama Into the Family Of
Nations.

President Roosevelt on Friday for.
mally received NJ Philippe Duncan
varlla, the duly accredited envoy eX.
traordinary and minister plenlpoten-
tiary Of Panama to the United States.
The reception Of the minister marked
the birth OF the new republic Of Pan
anna into the family Of nations and
paves the way for negotiations be-
tween The United States and the In
FAINT republic precisely as they may
be conducted between any two soyer-
eign nations.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
No Rupture with Slam.

A dispatch from Paris says there is
no confirmation OF a diplomatic rup'
ture between France and Slam. The
Daily Mails Rangoon correspondent
says II Is rumorod at Bangkok that the
projected French secret treaty with
slam demands the handing over OF
Chantabun and much territory also.
It is reported that a Miuroon prince has
established his headquarters In the
neutral zone.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

According to latest advlces from
Panama President Marroquln's state
mont as conveyed In n cablegram to
Boneral Plaza, president Of Ecuador.
that Generals Reyes. Caballcros. os.
pima and Holguin are now marching
on the lsthmus TO suppress tho
Isthmlan traitors" has SGT tho entire
population OF tho lsthmus laughing.
Protected by the impenetrabillty OF
tho land and tho many leagues Of
coast line separating the Isthmus
from Colombia and confident that tho
United States intends 10 prevent tho
landing Of Colombian soldiers from
the sea. the isthmlans feel that thoir
security ls absolute.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

The bodies OF two more men. vic
Tins OF, tho wrecked, ste9meT South
Portland have boon wished ashore
near the mouth OF the slletz river,
says a Newport, Ore, dispatch. To
one Of them life presorver was part
~ fastened. which bears the words,
steamer South Portland" Both the
bodies were fully clad and gold
watch was found In the pockets Of
one, but with this exception nothing
was found ON either body that would
Indicate their identity. The finding Of
tho life prcscryer tonds to confirm
tho supposltlon that tho body OF the
unknown man which noated ashore a
fow days ago was also a victim Of
tho same wreck.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Indians Are Set Free.

The nine Sioux Indians who were
arrested for participation In the fight
In which Sheriff Miller and Deputy
Fan, enburg OF Converse county were
killed. were given a preliminary hear
ing at Douglas, Wyo., Saturday, and
were discharged Tho testimony
showed that Eagle Feather and Black
Kettle, who were killed, fred the shots
which killed the officers one witness
aecnred that jessie ittle War Bonnet
shot al the white mon but none OF the
others could say Tint any OF the prls-
oners took pnri in the fight,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

A man giving his name as John Otto
wos arrested saturday afternoon st
che state house ia Denver while At
tempting 10 obtain access 20 Governor
Peahody's private Once Tie was
armed and n Is believed by the officers
making the arrest that he Is the au
thor OF hail o dozen letters threaten.
lng the ne of the governor and fixing
3 o'clock Saturday Mtorncon as the
time for carrying ont the threat ho
Is Thought To De a crank or anarchist
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

Eleven irroconcllahlcs Of the com.
mon class were arrested on the streets
OF Colon Tuesday and shipped on tho
steamer front 10 Cartagena without
being given limo to go home for their
clothing or to say farewell TO their
families. Tho steamer soguranca Is
tho nrst ship to loayo tho harbor OF
Colon with the nag OF tho now ropub-
lie at Its peak. Commander Dolano OF
tho United States ship Dixie sailed
for New York on the seguranca
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
cnrcAnoANe Mvs- wALIl.
street Cars Prevented From Running
by Striking Employees.

HNFHHN GNNa NNaNNN'HNa AA''f NhN-''H'''N
by Striking Employees.
Constant scenes Of disorder over a
district approximately fifty square
miles in extent resulted Thursday
from tho inauguration OF strike by
the employees Of ono Of the two prin.
oipal surface street railway companies
in Chicago. All along the lines, how.
ever. cars were started. strike sym.
pathlzers made desperate onslaughts
on the crews. beginning nt dawn OF
day and continuing as long as cars
remained on the tracks. The tie-up
was made complete.
A number Of cars we're wrecked,
and that no person was killed is no
fault Of the rioters One mans back
was broken and tho first shot OF tho
strike was fred at Wentworth avenue
and West slxtyninth street. where a
mob OF several hundred persons tried
to hold up a train.
Many persons. chiefly non-union
street carmen. were injured by flying
spllntered glass. Two women wer0
among those hurt
Excepting n few dozen passengers.
who had 10 ice from the cars. tho
100000 patrons Of the company were
forced 10 all other sorts Of methods TO
get down and back.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
TRYING 10 PROVOKE wAR.
Bulgaria and servla Attempt to Force
Turkey Into Conflict.

Previous reports Of a conspiracy OF
Bulgarian and sorylan officers 10 pro-
yoke war with Turkey have been one.
tally confirmed. According 70 these
reports. Turkey was 10 be attacked by
tho combined armlel OF the two coun-
tries. a search of officers quarters NJ
Ph1lppopolls. Tlrnoya and ether places
IN Bulgaria. Il was said revealed COM
promising letters and precautionary
documents directed against Prince
Ferdinand This latter rart OF the m.
NOR. however. proves 10 be untrue. Il
IL said that a number of young officers
Of Macedonian nationality planned 20
create a casus bolll by forcing n con-
nict on the fro1tler. The minister OF
war has ordered tho removal OF 40
officers.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Want Panama to come Back.

Many Bogota liberals and consorva-
tlves are cabling regarding the cea-
sion Of the isthmus. says a dispatch
from Panama. Everything Is prom
ised the isthmians 10 induce them To
return to the paternal country, Far
more than Panama over dreamed OF
Is now freely offered II the new 70
public viii give up the movement
Even eternal heavenly happiness
was the promise In one dispatch from
a high authority az Bogota.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
coLoMBlANs HUNTlNo TROUBLE.
Declare They VIII Not Submit TO
lsthnIar lndependenee.

declare lhey VIII Not submit 20
lsthrla7 Independence.
A Panama special says direct com.
municatlon has been reestabllshed
with Bogota. Cape " Colombia. The fol.
lowing dispatch has been sent from
that city under date Of November 10:
Acting President 'Jorgc Holguln
said today that Colombia never will
recognize the independence Of Pan.
anna. Ny government will exhaust It's
las, drop Of blood and It's last cent In
putting down the rebellion he said.
I wish to make the announcement to
the world that We will not submit TO
lsthmlan independence
Bogota continues In a state Of siege.
but the United States legation IL well
protected II Is asserted In Bogota
that the lsthmlan movement Is not
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
RESORT TO VIOLENCE.
A Non.Union chieasoan Assaulted and
PolIeemen Fired Upon.


Policemen Fired Upon.
Tho street car strike in Chicago is
assuming alarming proportions and
violence has been reaortcd TO on
Tuesday nonunlon car man who
vcnturcd out NJ the company'f barns
was set upon. presumably by pickets.
and given a chance 10 leave town. Tie
hesltated IN his answer aud was boat
on up. thrown In a box car and tho
door locked. The car was part Of a
departing freight train. lie was car
rled away. his wounds not dressed
A wagonlond Of bedding intended
for tho barn barracks was saturated
with oil and burned at the Thirty
ninth street corner
A shot WIS fred into the Englowood
police station from the darkness. the
bullet narrowly missing a desk scr.
gcanta head
Peace negotiations looking 20 an
amlcablo settlement Of tho struggle
between the management Of the Chi
oago city Hallway and ~ strlklng en-
ployeos have begun. and the indlca-
tions arc that both sides Of the con-
trovorsy viii agree to submit their dif
foronccs to arbitration.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Porto Rleans Favor Present Govern.
ment.

In his anISal report on the condl.
ton OF affairs IN the island Of Porto
Rico. made public Thursday. Governor
Hunt says that the situation Is one Of
hope. and that there IS improvement
with a strong current in favor OF Am.
oricluIsm. Many people believe that
Ne present form Of government can
DO preserved for some time. the ma.
tives feeling that q is liberal In ifs ex.
tension OF political autonomy and gen,
eral In its financial benefits.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

writer and novelist. He was born in
Australia. was educated IN New Yea
land, and went TO England in Ss5.
He has been assistant editor OF Black
end White and OF the PAN Mall Ga
zetto. and with J. NJ. Barrie is tho
Joint author Of the play. Richard
Savage" "The Princess Xenia." ''Dl.
ogenes OF London" and "The Heart OF
Miranda" are Mr.. Watson's principal
novels. He Is tho son OF a minister
and is 40 years of age.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20

Because he could not face tho
charge OF having knocked down and
robbed an old woman, which crime no
had previously confessed Isaac Way
ner knottod his susponders and hand
korchiof into moose and hanged
himself In a New York City police sta.
tlon Wagner went TO Mrs Mary
Colds residence. presumably to rent
n room and while she was showing
him the room struck her over the
head with n club and then rohobd her
OF her diamond earrings.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Strike Commission Deelslon Not Bind
Ina on Either Party.

AZ sunburg Pa, Judge Auten has
rendered an opinion in which he de-
cldos that IN the eyes Of the law the
decision Of tho anthracite strike com.
mission IS not binding on either tho
miners or the operators. This is the
first legal decision on the subject Tho
matter was brought before the court
by tho Llowellyn Mining company
Tho company refused 10 pay back
wages allotted by the strike commits
sion and the miners Of the Royal Oak
colllery brought suit before Justice OF
the Peace Lloyd for the wages, The
justice gave judgment In favor OF the
miners. Tho company then began
mandamus proceedings against Jus
tlce Lloyd and the court decided IN
favor OF the company.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
KILLED ON OWN DOORSTEP.
Father Of Greater New York Murdered
by Insane Negro.

Andrew IT, Green, the father OF
Greater New York" and one OF tho
clty's oldest and most remarkable cit
lzans, was shot and instantly killed
on the stops Of hls home on Park
avenue Friday by Cornelius NJ. VII
llams, a negro. who Is believed TO be
Insane The shooting was evidently
the outcome Of an insane deluslon on
the part OF the negro that Mr.. Green
had slandorod him, for when he was
asked why he had committed the muir
der he replied: Il did II TO save my
character"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
FAITH cURe IN OHIO.
Christian Science wilma in the State
Supreme Court.

Tho supreme court Of Ohio has rem.
dorod . decision which is taken to
moan that Christian Science may be
practlced In Ohio. Some timo ago. a
family by tho name OF Bishop, in
Hamilton, o., was tried and acquitted
on u charge OF granddaughter for hay.
ing permitted child to die without
giving Il medical cid. The state car
rIod the case mp ON exception and the
supreme court oyerruled tho oxcop'
lions.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
HalpIn Proved ENeetIve Weap0n.

Edward Green, a negro, is urtler
special guard In the Bronxville n. Y.
iall, owing to fear that no viii fall
prey TO lynchers He IS charged with
having attacked a young woman en-
ployed as private secretary 20 former
Senator Isaac N Mills The victim
Of the assault was on her way home
when a negro caught her by the throat
and was stranging her when she drew
a Int pin and ilhbed him until he
screamed with pain He did not re-
lease his grip ON her throat, however
until rescuers appeared
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Nm Maintain Peaee on Islhmus.

WIZ NNNfffNaffff NN'NN wv sNN''f'
AZ Fridays cabinet meeting practi.
oally tho only subject under consld'
Grafton was the Panama situation.
Tho whole Panama situation was dis.
cussed briefly. particular attention be-
Ing devoted TO prospective develop
monts in congress. Both tho presl'
dent and members OF the cabinet have
taken up the matter with tho house
and senate. with a view to reconcilla-
tlon OF any differences that may exist
and to tho securing OF harmonious &C
ton. n possible. on tho isthmlan ca
nal question. Il can BIO stated author
itatlyoly that the situation as II now
presents itself Is reasoubly satIsfac-
tory 10 the president aud his advisers.
The reported action OF the Nashville
In turning back to Colon a detachment
Of Panama troops bound for Port Ca
bello Is said at the navy department
10 lo nm Indication OF tho position OF
tho United States government which
10 animated. e 90 stated. by the single
purpose Of preventing any ono,
whcthor from Colombia or Panama,
disturbing the peace on the isthmug.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
KIpNAPEp HER OWN CHIC.
Unnstural Mother Then Leaves Infant
10 lie Fate.

In the district court at Cheyenne,
Mrs. William Blggs and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Trout were held for trial to the next
term Of court In $500 for tho crime
OF kidnapping The case is an extra.
ordinary one Mrs Blggs separated
from her husband last spring and
fearing he would secure the posses
sion Of their infant child. obtained the
assistance of her mother Mrs. Trout
who took tho baby to Denver and
abandoned Il IN the Union depot in
thnt city when found the child was
almost dead and bore on Us breast a
placard giving rs name and age. by
this means tho authorities discovered
II unnatural mother and she and her
mother. Mrs Trout, were arrested for
kidnapping.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Germany VIII r ,snlze Panama.

Germany's consular representatives,
at Panama have opened business rela-
lions with the new government, which
action Germany subsequently sane
toned. The German consular officers
on the isthmus have reported to the
foreign ONCE that the cabinet OF Pan
anna Is composed Of men worthy OF 70
spect. II Is intImated In onlclal circles
In Berlin that when the Panama gov
ornment makes formal notification OF
the organization OF the new republic,
Germany viii give the usual recogni'
tlon without delay.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
Federation Not FiehtIna smoot.

President Gompers Of the American
Federation Of Labor and James Dun.
can. FIRST vice president. said rela.
tive to the dispatch that the fedora.
ton was endeayoring to prevent the
appointment OF Senator Smoot OF
Utah on the immigration committee.
that n such an ondeavor was being
made Il was without the official sane
ton OF the federation They could
not undertake 10 prevent they said.
any person ainliated with the fedora.
ton from canyassing on any qucs.
ton In which he had personal interest.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-11-20
ENGLISH AUTHORS POOR TASTE.

Henry Watson Expresses Dislike foT
American Women.
Henry Brereton Marriott Watson,
who has called American women an
archists and degenerates Of a danger
Gus and abnormal type. is an English