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although not varying at any place mora

than 700 feet.

The pending claim of R. H. May

against the Guatemalan government

has been settled by arbitration, Mr. Geo.

F. B. Jenner, British minister at Guate

mala, who was chosen as sole arbitrator,

having awarded $143,750,73 In gold to the

claimant.

Various American claims against

Haiti have been or are being advanced

to the resort of arbitration.

As the result of negotiations with the

government of Honduras in regard to

the indemnity demanded for the murder

of Frank H. Pears in Honduras, that

government has paid $10,000 in settle

ment of the claim of the heirs.

The assassination of King Humbert

called forth sincere expressions of sor

row, from this government and people,

and occasion was fitly taken to testify

to the Italian nation the high regard

here felt for the memory of the lament

ed ruler.

In my last message I referred at con

siderable length to the lynching of five

Italians at Tallaluah. Notwithstanding

the efforts of the federal government,

the production of evidence tending to

inculpate the authors of this grievous

offense against our civilization, and the

repeated inquests set on foot by the au

thorities of the state of Louisiana, no

punishments have followed. Successive

grand juries have failed to Indict. The

representations of the Italian govern

ment in the face of this miscarriage

have been most temperate and just.

Setting the principle at issue high

above all consideration of merely pecun

iary indemnification, such as this gov

ernment made In the three previous

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The Topeka state journal. (1900). Topeka, Kansas, 1900-12-03. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016014/1900-12-03/ed-1/?sp=5

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Topeka state journal, 1900-12-03.