Savagery of Luzon hill tribes yields to American influence
Dean Worcester recounts how Spanish rule failed to subdue non Christian tribes in Northern Luzon and Mindoro. He notes trials through the mountains, the shift to American-led civil government, trail reconstruction, and policing reforms that curbed headhunting, slavery, and forced labor while expanding self government and protection for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luzon
United States
Philippines
Palawan
Mindoro
Mindanao
Lake Lanao
Mindanan
Catatbato
Mindana
Mars
Aguinalda
Jepanta
Bontoc
Nueva Viscaya
Bartoe Igoras
Ent
Nueva
Vizcaya
Fighting Head Hunters and Self Government in Philippine Settlements
Article praises local self-government efforts in Benguet and Tinglans settlements, noting dramatic literacy improvements and a shift from anti-Christian resistance to orderly governance. It discusses gubernatorial support, reform measures, and the push to extend successful policies to Mounts region while criticizing past abuses and urging continued civilian-led development.
Work of Second Commission Arrives in Manila in June 1900
The Second Philippine Commission arrived at Manila on June 5, 1900, with authority to determine when civil government should be established in each region and to establish it accordingly. The report notes the commission followed the Governor General and aimed to set up local governance in coming months.
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Banguet Igernts
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Pearing
Perovinre
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Lia Popelue
Dresres
Mintel
Ana-Hedauiy
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Philippines
Gus Uriehy
Betary Muldiers
Shevagyis Teknes
Pdr
Bern
Minéary
Mountain Regis
Vanarom
Ani
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Manila
Ward
Bargains in Theatre Tickets and The Speculator Question
A young businessman discusses methods of buying theatre tickets at discounts. He explains using box office hacks to obtain dollar seats, half price passes, and seat checks, and notes discount outlets across the city offering cheaper orchestra and balcony seats. He cautions that not every seat is available at rush times.
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Orquestra Glover
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Dean C. Worcester
Benavet
Otto Behrerer
Baguio
Tangud
Philippine Commission
Offley
Khindoro
Miller
Tohnson
Agusan
Gove
Hale
Bekman
Villamor
Luwit
Suah
Amburayan
Tonto
Ahayvao
Lepania-Bontoe
Woreld
Bengust
Nueva Vizeaya
Fes
Conallotitian
Fieenage
Huyt
Dean A Worcester
Philippixnks
Rsors Ee Mveetore
Bonguet- Lepantoigerots
Tinglans
Trorot
Kabayan
Bennet
Gen. Smith
Benguet
Wild Men
Potienpen
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