Springfield weekly Republican

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points on the line, although not varying at

anv place more than <OO feet.

The pending claim of R. H. May against

the Guatemalan government has been set

tled bv arbitration. George F. B. Jen

ner. British minister at Guatemala, who

was chosen as sole arbitrator, having

awarded $143,750.73 in gold to the claim

ant. Various American claims against

Hayti hare been or are being advanced to

the resort of arbitration. As a result of

negotiations with the government of Hon

duras in regard to the indemnity demanded

for the murder of Frank H. Pears in Hon

duras. that government has paid $19,000

in settlement of the claim to the heirs.

Imly l.vnchiiisz.

The assassination of King Humbert

called forth sincere expressions of sorrow

from this government and people, and occa

sion was fitly taken to testify to the Ital

ian nation the high regard here felt for

the memory of the lamented ruler.

In my last message I referred at consid

erable ‘length to the lynching of five Ital

ians at Tallulah. Notwithstanding the ef

forts of the federal governmeut, the pro

duction of evidence tending to inculpate

the authors of this grievous offense against

our civilization, and the repeated inquests

set on foot by the authorities of the state

of Louisiana, no punishments have fol

lowed. Successive grand juries have failed

to indict. The representations of the Ital

ian government in the face of this miscar

riage have been most temperate and just.

Setting the principle at issue high above

all consideration of merely pecuniary in

demnification. such as this government

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Springfield weekly Republican. (1900). Springfield, Mass., 1900-12-07. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83020847/1900-12-07/ed-1/?sp=11

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Springfield weekly Republican, 1900-12-07.