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Show First President of Panama Dies After Lingering Illness. Pnnnnia. Mamucl Amador, tho first president of tho republlo ot Panonin, died 011 May 2, nfter a llngorlug illness. ill-ness. Ho wns 75 years of ago. Manuel Amador was one of tho prltno movers In tho revolution in 1903 against Colombia, Co-lombia, which lod to tho independence) of Panama. Ho was born at Cartagena Carta-gena nnd early in llfo engaged in commercial com-mercial business. Later ho began the prnctlco of medicine, finally becoming ono of tho eminent physicians of the country, |