. The earth and its inhabitants .. . oOO Miles. should be brought to a close in 1900, when the definite federal constitution will be proclaimed. But scarcely had this federal compact been signed when disappointed ambi- tions tore it to shreds, A fierce war broke out between San Salvador and Guatemala ; Costa Eica and Honduras soon after joined in the fray ; and no sooner had these troubles been momentarily quelled than Honduras became the scene of a sanguinary revolution, calling for the active interference of Guatemala. In the middle of November, 1890, President Bogran, of Honduras, had to fl


. The earth and its inhabitants .. . oOO Miles. should be brought to a close in 1900, when the definite federal constitution will be proclaimed. But scarcely had this federal compact been signed when disappointed ambi- tions tore it to shreds, A fierce war broke out between San Salvador and Guatemala ; Costa Eica and Honduras soon after joined in the fray ; and no sooner had these troubles been momentarily quelled than Honduras became the scene of a sanguinary revolution, calling for the active interference of Guatemala. In the middle of November, 1890, President Bogran, of Honduras, had to fly for his life, and a de facto government was proclaimed by General Sanchez, leader of the revolutionary party Sanchez was soon after captured and shot. But towards


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