Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1906-07-19
WARNING NATIONS
TO AGREE ON PEACE
UNCLE SAM AS PEACEMAKERI IN
CENTRAL AMERICA.
QUIT EFFORTS TO DESTROY
Belligerent Countries Avail Them
selves Of Good Offices of United
States Looking Toward Amic-
able Settlement Of Trouble.

w aouAA5tOA, July 1O.--6OLu SOudCe'
mala and San Salvador have accepted
the tender of the good Offices of this
government, looking to a settlement
OF their differences. This information
is conveyed in official dispatches re.
ceived at the state department Sunday
from the American diplomatic repre-.
sentatives in Guatemala and San Sal.
vador, announcing that the two bel
ngerent countries have availed them.
selves of the tender of the good Of
fees of the United States looking to
their approaching each other. in con
ference having in view an adjustment
of their differences, the cessation OF
peace.
Cabrera Accepts Offer.
Panama, July 16.-United States
Ministers Combs at Guatemala City
and Merry at San Salvador have ap-
preached respectively Presidents Ca
brera and Escalon in an endeavor to
reestablish peace between Guatemala
and Salvador.
President Cabrera informed Mr..
Combs that he is willing to enter into
negotiations for peace provided the
United States government will guar
antee that further hostilities against
Guatemala will cease.
Assistant Secretary of State Bacon
on Saturday cabled instructions to
Messrs. Combs and Merry to renew
their efforts to establish a permanent
peace between Guatemala and Saliva
DOR
Honduras Is Mixed Up,
The fact that Honduras has been
drawn into the Central American con-
f1ict complexities the situation there.
The press is informed that President
Bonilla of Honduras may be compelled
by President Zeyaya, of Nicaragua,
and President Escalon, of Salvador,
both of whom are said to be enemies
OF President Estrada Cabrera, of Qua
temala, to take sides with them
DR.. Fernando Sanchez, former minis
ter of foreign affairs in the cabinet of
President Zelaya, who is now here
says he believes Honduras was pro-
yoked by President Cabrera who, it is
furnished arms and financial
aid to former President Juan Angel
Arias and Gen. Rivas to start a revo-
iGtton in Honduras and Salvador,
where they enjoy great prestige.
pr. Sanchez adds that unless the re-
ported death of Gen. Tomas Regalado,
commander of the Salyadorian army
be true, Guatemala, in his opinion,
stands no chance of defeating ,the
coalition.
Guatemala Forces Lose.
San Salvador, July 16.-Saturday
might the salyad9ria}1nl army again at
tackled the Guatemalan forces at Plat /
anar and obtained victory over them. |
The Guatemalans suffered a loss Of |
1000 men in killed, wounded and pris-
Cners.
The Guatemala army, which inyad-
ed by way of Santa Fe, was repulsed |
by the HcnGuran army.
Honduras is making common cause
with Salvador.
Nicarauga Neutral. !
MauSua, nicaragua, jury lO-lu re-
ply to request for a statement as to
the truth or falsity of reports that
Nicaragua was assisted in the war
against Guatemala, the press Sunday
received the following statement from
President Zalaya:
nicaragua has been, is, and will re-
main neutral"
Guatemala, with strong army has
fnvded Hondusas and Salvador and
battles are being fought in both coun-
tries. Guatemalan troops are advanc-
ing in Honduras.