Last few days of December 1901
This month predicts a sad future for the prisoners in the prison house. Ever since we arrived in the island, we have been fed with… Read More »Last few days of December 1901
This month predicts a sad future for the prisoners in the prison house. Ever since we arrived in the island, we have been fed with… Read More »Last few days of December 1901
*Date estimated from contents of entry as first part of page was excised. new suit was pathetic. In the evening, we went to a party… Read More »December 25, 1901*
This afternoon while I was reading, I heard gun-shots back of the convento. Presently one of the old hangers-on around the town hall came up… Read More »Janiuay, December 23, 1901.
Left with Co. at 3 a.m. for barrio at Alibangbang – returned at 7 a.m. without having had any unusual experience – nasty march 10… Read More »Dec. 21, 1900
My birthday. The Presidente sent me a big turkey from his hacienda and sent his own cook over to dress it. Turkey á la Filipino… Read More »Dec. 11, 1901
*Estimated date based on succeeding entry. [previous five pages missing] and in the back is a small balcony where the orchestra plays very good music… Read More »Dec. 10, 1901*
[Bell]. . . was under specific orders, which while they seem necessary, do not furnish him an especially agreeable task. . . . [He] is… Read More »November 29, 1901
My first Thanksgiving Day in the Philippines has come and gone, and it was duly celebrated. Some days ago, the steward, and the enlisted men… Read More »Friday, November 29, 1901.
One of the passengers from San Francisco who came to visit us, Frank S. Cairns, has gifted me with three novels and four magazines in… Read More »26th of November 1901