T. S. Stribling

“ They have always appeared to live together very happily.
The trial of Señor Nunes has aroused great interest and sympathy in Iquitos, especially among the señoritas. An admiring and distinguished anthology of beautiful damsels and charming wives attended the execution, which was admitted to be the most magnificent held in Iquitos for years.
When an opportunity was given the condemned to address his hearers, Señor Nunes pronounced a graceful tribute to “woman.” ”

“ Of Lassiter's passage, nothing could be learned from the man himself, as he has no recollection of it. The Stendill agent's memory picks up its narrative at a hospital in Iquitos, Peru. At this place Lassiter found himself suffering from a cerebral trouble. Nunes had disappeared, although the house physician stated that a Colombian, giving the name of Balthasar Nunes, brought the sick man to the hospital. ”