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Show THE LUST FOR GOLD. Party Searching for Fortune on Isthmus Isth-mus Comes to Grief, Now York. llarpn F, D. von Tenter, Ten-ter, who arrived bore Thursday on .the steamer Mngdnlcna from West Indian ports, told n thrilling sto- of a gold-hunting gold-hunting expedition In Pannmn north ot tho canal zone, which resulted In tho death of three members ot his party. Tho baron, with his brother and three mining engineers, who left this city several months ago for the cold and anthraclto Holds In tho I'orthcrn part of the Isthmus, finally Started with two Indian guides for the- nortlv-from Colon, through1 what proved to bo country Jealously held by exceedingly hosttlo Indians, The guides worn killed In a midnight encounter en-counter with savages, ond .fever was responsible for tho death ot ono ot (ho engineers. Tho survivors returned to tho const after sovoro hardships. |