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fiattou j 80 unique auO interesting
for conversation aud discussion as
events, precedents, mild calsmities.
historical, incidents, accidents and
miracles, a. the secession of The state
the one state Of Panama from the
United States OF Colon bia, by proxy.
l. ia coup d'etat vf President Roose-
vrlt-no0oiy else's coO-da-ta, but his
own. and I venture To predict that if
he j. elected by the republicans for
the next term of the presidency that
be will have for Us coo-ds-ta every
three months for the ensuing four
wears. Peck's Bad Boy will not need
a. much watching in that time - the
strenuous and the on-reetless presi-
deut will Every American citizen
will begin FROM now on TO expect
news every morning before br-sk.ast
Of a presidential coo-ds-ta, ami ~il
be disappointed it full particulars are
not forthcoming 10y dinner time.
A marriage oy proxy of a woman in
America 10 man ia Italy Was had
few weeks ago. Perhaps the idea o.
making q nation down on the 18TH
mus 10y proxy came To Mr.. Roosevelt
through ;hat incident. No douot Mr..
Roosevelt may be able from the fine,
Quiet. secret, subtle aud occult mOius
operandi with which the quick seces-
ion and quicker nationality Of
Panama sprung into historical being
10 show that he was not instrumental
in making two blades OF grass TO
grow where only one grew before.
HIS tracks between Washington and
Colon were like those Of the rogue in
the watermelon patch, ssnded a. soon
a. made. No eahlegram, 40 written
message, no cipher, no Mexican
hieroglyphic, nor scrap OF South
American picture lingo will be found
to show positively that Mr.. Roosevelt
Ibid ting'' 10 Colombia, / have
no dOubt that Marconi rode with the
witches on broom across seas aud
over mountains and in his circuw-
ambient genius studied the bound
less variety Of the magic that may be
COMPRISED in wireless messages on
trained secret winds for the use OF
statesmen were in the rise aud fall of
nations. Why should not our strenu-
Gus aud ingenious president sppro-
pirate anything discovered from the
time of the witch Of Endor through
out all occultism 10 the moment when
the mysterious whisper OF Marconl al
one end Of the earth may shock the
people az the other end, 10 apatheo-
size the glorious work % nation
making. ONLY sign, a wink and q
smile was used 10y the president ana
out OF the swamps, mudholes, tam
va,s aud 1epees OF Panama sprung q
nation. Marvellous was tue magic
says she president 10 the five or Xix
Pauamaic county commissioners 90
aldermen that assembled rounc the
cornerof the to- An hall, pres The but
ton ant I'Il DO tn r-sr,
The L. =. war vessels and marines,
and the small talk Of Mr.. Roosevelt
agents al Cyl0n when the shout OF
soda water liberty and progress came
FROM the newly galvanized citizenship
made all the NOISE AMI trouble neces-
sary to throttle anu iuumlItce g.
lombia and encourage the little state
Of Panama.
Nr. Roosevelt j. wholly responsible
for this serious -preceien for u - 4
people.
Inithe has violated all principles
and traditions OF the true American
people. He has fouled the nest thai
gave birth 10 the Monroe doctrine
Owning the canal, with the state o
Panama thrown in tor watering th'
stock Of the trusts he has created
viii not excuse nor justify him. HI
has usurped powers aud violated
privileges and common rights.
The only thing that the presiden
could do on the rejection Of the cana