February 5, 1936
At the office I had a long talk with Rafael Palma who is writing a history of the Philippines. We discussed old days in the… Read More »February 5, 1936
At the office I had a long talk with Rafael Palma who is writing a history of the Philippines. We discussed old days in the… Read More »February 5, 1936
Inauguration of Manuel L. Quezon as President of the Philippine Commonwealth. His inaugural address was his best speech. The Secretary of War also made an… Read More »November 15, 1935
My wife and I are on a trip to the Bicol Provinces as guests of Sr. A. Roces. Sr. Paez, head of the Manila Railroad… Read More »October 25, 1935, 9 p.m. — October 29, 8 a.m.
Dined informally at Malacañan. Governor General Murphy and his sister very cordial and kind. The Palace much the same as when I left it but… Read More »October 13, 1935
Arrived at Peninsula Hotel, Hong Kong, ill. Newspaper man told us that Quezon was in the hotel incognito, having arrived from Manila without its being… Read More »September 27, 1935
Shanghai. Went down on Harry Payne’s boat to meet Quezon on the Coolidge. Philippine Flag made for me by Mrs. Vicente Madrigal on the occasion of… Read More »July 6, 1935
My DEAR FATHER: I am writing this in the quarters of Aguinaldo, where I am acting as officer of the day. Captain Palmer has general… Read More »Manila, P.I., July 25, 1901.
Mayor Orwig came to announce that he has received orders to go back to Manila, with all the personnel under his command, leaving us under… Read More »17th of May 1901
A ship from the United States delivered the following telegram. It was received in San Francisco, Boston, Massachusetts, on 29 March 1901. It reads: “Mabini,… Read More »26th of April 1901