Show lIw Uncle Sam Obtained Ills his Mohammedan Wards 01 1 m L L Interesting History Hist ry 0 oft of tile h e American Am rican Occupation tio of f the I Great Island Where the Fort Douglas Garrison was Sta Stationed Stationed Pub Published 6 P now n 0 W 11 for or the he First Time TimeA i I lin heard hemIl hut but nf r tho governments A mf i subjects In fl this HID th south OUtpOStS lt oC the hC 1 h 1 hu III UHf JIa K flics flIes ill on it N NII CR a jing II I built a n 1 COI of yearn ago ag i 1 r h I I nna where i id with vI t I tho left iet v lit d clue chi e h I is f p i i llo tiffi tho in TIGht right TI ht on a n trusts trust I h I well vI 11 U I t anil arul L whom thu tho tropical 01 fix ix separate Billies ure 1001 hc equator Among the th lIt lUi vcr over to toi t tI I i us q south of the central zone ot t the ti I I Philippine Jill lippi n chain IZu Iii and U iiii Into Clio Ow I U domain IJ v inTi hr Ir tl Ihl sultan of Sulu wan 1111 fl supreme lId iid hH hi tho ho of Ho 1110 IS the th not next largest force to toI bo bc rt redI with t I wan an officer of Ut Ih I 1 I Fit Fitt t tut Ix I l U y Infantry now no iio stationed i in at n lt Ft 1 IIla and a l member of the thc theN N vi s thoU then n ri correspondent i i Honing lIow tho th of or tho United sn KWh ir roul III In their progress of or In II campaigning Tim fIll expedition southward was wu un nfl ck 1 i till the command of or John JohnC C C BIUS and five icara cats cari lifter after It had tho tIt coastwise fringe of or the regiment yogi to 10 which Capt I fc 8 L B 1 Inn hud from 5 er H I ici jc as a for tor Gen Con Hates Bates took tok up 11 Un its station on lit the tho interior of or ih th second largest Philippine Island gild cud IW 1 ono of tho known U STORY Tho iw story ot or how America came caine to tobo bo tie the power in hi this vast vist t has huts liever Ilor yet yel been be written Calt it Smiley knows It because ho wall van on 01 tho the cruise through which treaty after aIti treaty was waN th made mado with tint dat datto to 10 t or flu sultan miltan and agree agreement lI roo ment hail had with lesser lights light of or SO go gov power powe The rhe little hIttI brown brothers of tho tha ulus huo flu all to t l Americans that o of ordinary natives spIn long lO America was us set settled lied by hy tho the Pilgrim fathers had hati hn 1 seal sealer er up un the Philippine to nay any corn com commerce l merce meic e but her hOr own and the tilt warlike i Muros MurO had lI up tI portion of O the thc th Philippines from oven oell Spanish For that they thc u 1 I to live Ilvo with ns CUI little molestation from white o people as any natives on tile the face of 01 tho earth Have uvo laid and ron havo customs cu and proc tt cs wholly Indigenous to tim tho soil soli without taint of contact with Caucas l hi ns 01 ot Sl ro TO SALT SIl nS Halt alt Lakers had hind moro more than a It pass passim passIn im ln interest In bi 11 the building of or tho plo plon n cr white mans settlement In Ilano The rIte first troops stationed lure received their from foi om Charley n a Salt I II 11 l to tho th old residents resident and anti now i major and paymaster In tho the thor r army anny The rite first woman over ever evert i t speak peak tho the English language end and andi i luso oil all that transformation which ill iii come em to a n town a II gracious V oman Inspire the th livings was wa Mr Ir Stanton who was wan formally r I I 1 pl I F l I 4 I tJ I 1 k lt J ik i I cr t N i I t i i crowned queen of ot by h l tho nl admiring soldiery who wh In seen wen no 11 i 0 feminine in sl six of lury duty before her her husband to at Shelly Sholly of the after hH his hi Utah battery life ura for f rhe ho hc became clerk elerk hII to Major Stanton and anti still stilt servos serves him himIn himIn him himIn In that capacity How JIh I Major Stanton Stanlon r the tho celebration of n time the first Fourth of or July In lii the Sulus S and how Ditto Dati Mundi who deserves 11 HrC to lIe be written up us me tho the first American ever to bo ho es established 4 I ona on O mid and with u a title because oC of his will an elm I American rJ m helped him In Iti his hili I laudable undertaking Is I what Kip Kipling ling Ihl another It IL may maybo maybo bo li told t later but this paper In Is for to I time the purpose ot of putting down the tile facts bets U of t the tho I bri j ot of O t this tim is territory under II Il tho the American flag OaS which havo never yet ct found their way wa to 10 print II AMERICAN OCCUPATION To Io begin at the tite beginning l American 1 occupation ot or the time Philippines began at nt Camp Dowey Dewey on the tho shores of ot Manila bay with the tho arrival o oC lr tho time troops tOOlS ot of tho the Hent to tn Ad All Admiral miral Dewey after his ImIs destruction of ut ortho the tho Spanish and Cavite Tho Tim Utah I batteries nailed Mailed Into time the bay ha with their infantry companions on July Tuly IT H Su and landed on the Iho sandy beach four days 1115 later Intel U It I t took toIl them a it full foil year to settle UIl troubles Immediately confronting them In Luzon and little was as thought of thc tho many Islands to tim south and 1111 tho timo great Island that ter terminated cm tile the group I ui second lIl largest In lm all mill tint till Philippines with Its It II little coral westward to tn the tho shores of f Borneo o Attention of the la Manila headquarters u r L FOR WAR IS HELL HELLA HELLI A r I II lo or lr f limo tho If lr you ue ever VI sea Hann a I cat out for water Or VIII Been His 1110 I In run amok Yit y 11 v ID III II It inow liln hilmi pace Is hotter hOlhI Or than It an tho ho I keen II luj I trotter rot I e r rr fill r ii ho he ittis lit ii lit II u IL pool I n lo III I n Ho I I a mid it seek Ilal n a a IL nuen who vimO went with Law ton oil the tho lilice to Ului was vu Il with tho HIli And 01 loH bIHL hlll from tho timo H 1 u taken liHn on oil Ill to tl 1 soldier for or a IJ Level torm of moro ll a n wound rid upon iton U hU hili Ii lii forehead ml and a I wound upon upun ti Putt ItU hili im is upon hit hilts which ho counts count a IL deep disgrace J i hey timy I ull cli I hiM hi s chums chum cli U and I ue of tho t ho army a as liS to II I I how I ems emslie He lip ao run rim to tn earth and walloped by imy h n it lIi Ills U 11 1 1 his hIli A J 1 L fUr tt T I In hattIe IK III I a I damnatory None on onAn An then hemi limo thu ai tiling Immis tho honor to 10 ThU riun mun anca f a ml I was hurt hurtHi Hi 1 ho hum taco that maiden on an tie the great dry And tell Ill her hor of at o his hll In a mm laudatory way V ah tb this infernal which she of lit u must 10 I nil all tho Ilia tIm glory hi Seals Heals H of mm m im to In limo tho olden I Wi WIIl Vui bout I t to III Hul IJ iy thu roar clr of lt u n I le ull ii the lobe lorn hr fought from froni Adum to tt now hulo a IL I tulo talc nf of soldier who Willi whipped by II l no T J tol teI r i u h 1101 homo home omo tram from war wove vore puro With puy in IP tIm 11 his face V It YOl oi Quit ul n l way woy loudy u hiking round the tho lakes laites of ot 11 iJ Just JUHt ho Iii wn hy Ii 1 n i 1 nm 1 I M r v 7 I 4 ml oI f v 4 J u 4 pf b 7 jf li e b began bc lo to be diverted southward early In ii r S by b tho the report that 13 small Spanish warships were anchored there thero anti and hat had hn been deserted by b their crews who trite hat had gone to Spain To f ru find a military com coin commander mander who ms Uti free freo to undertake a 0 southern expedition Into the Moro Mon MOl country became a problem at nt headquarters ter General was siftS appointed to tIme the task anti anil relieved because fight fighting I lug ing stiffened In hi northern Luzon aIm Gwi King wan apportioned the tho opportunity und tit Ill health caused his return to Am Amp America 11 erica Then It was wag passed to General John C Baton Bates lio 11 curried carried It forward until the lIw death of General Lawton In 10 a I skirmish near nelli Manila abruptly called him Ii I tim from It Itlo I t to I 0 take Abe tho promotion which tiu brought to t time tho next In Jim hue lino of or 1 nl INFORMATION FOH I All that the Ihl American government it nt Its Manila headquarters know oC ot Urn mouth Fouth country co was 18 the limo Information contained in II certa certain c in I reports and docu dl In the titi archives of tho Spanish II I jhc o consisted d of u upa n IL pa by hy a II Spanish army a 0 number of reports by I Spanish priests I who had sought to convert tho In III n vain Vaili anti and reports I by b l tho who wh lej md hUd served hll mid had their forces emaciated emu by i disease I C while trailing in nn elusive and always vigilant enemy through ln low 1 lying swamps end and through I JO This data was that S r degrees a nil mil lift 20 O i minutes ni Ru tes ii of lit ii f the lie equator to lm II lay a II great Island on which tho the laida hover made mono moru than titan a u till HII I in In Tn um Its it S 1 m net Pal hays bays lIa pirates had formerly lived of or the most lii character mak making III ing expeditions o 1111 11 II to tho the north every oVer year yent ell jn In pursuit of Christian n slaves Maves ami priest hostages for binS whom whole large laigo Volt ran ransoms Roms hall had hul 1 been 1 demanded Only Ou ly by IW a mm I decade of hard work with a II a lied nf Cr small warships s had lund thc Ito Spanish government t these hee thc I e piratical I x and fIul this his I tint not until IR 7 AKi luAr SUNK As 11 a 11 Kort mort of liver drain Ins the t and richest valley was tho the III II for or 10 kilometers eters and having lIu 1111 u ti II total length of it t 4 kilometers k eters I In tho ti it I wan Willi by h tribes tithes luoK of at powerful Moms n ml hero here It was 1111 that the lie wan 11 a nis to I im take iLke I up lip ii ii Us 1111 I I s station I anti and raise Spanish h boats a ut ivi ree reet t of or who mu 11 01 Is Wild by h the he th I writer ter Cm mo iii Ipu Spanish ml In Iii who h hud leon at o L r HI The lie lake Ink I aku hail bad Ii 10 sq imai kl III l of timid and I ud wa IlS fUll fud tut by II lakes lakus of ut some size sIZO In the lum rainy t Wl eI To o I lo 10 oC ur tin Ihn I Ii Ii iphil noN 0 5 I a hIt 11 by hy olio oui tribe tn It of ot mutt I yes lie Ihu I l ot Of Mindanao 4 I Ilu Iw lu a n i o Ot oi tI In III I ii OHO ci ft from DaVan on ou ia liti t I h coast inland tiLe tho writer on nim July n u am dorent I I I ILL Jh In hl Ia m by b a I rum u Li If go 0 from HH I I ii and hiI lug no in III c with by h h tIme HID of or Kils kuis or iii Kime ot of itu Ite lt nm no r In III I mm knife kni te liv Tho rho Jn who whim most niost nhut tho limo Island lath iid gim sij i J ll II I lii ii us ilK U S hi a Uil es I y and nUl a OOOO flint knowing no 11 divided 1 Into 0 O I Ulm im utu Os Tos T MUll b 8 IH 1011 1 L Lox Los Ix Jo 1011 Lle can Los oH lieu Jos II or nr orI l I w II lIaise there thoro w ur the lie the of lie thu tIme count coast line I OOOO soul nJ nm IT Spanish In tho ho Bulu country b taim early curly un l know no n tin Elem upon t anil 1111 un 1111 mid to 10 It In III u II lowering in ht 1611 1577 tho 1 fought with smith the Iho and 1111 w ss i 10 13 43 1 yearn 1111 hotoi thui UI lull lilt grim m but lauded at tit ii II I Ii Un II ih thc wt o forts furt B tin JI of pf o mid on In tho the i ir Hi d n an as fiut I t ua as sill smIl could cany cil n them 11 I m Iho I u pirate throuGh lh lit b war with Holland w ft tb 1 in exPlOits li h n 11 lJ 1 oL 1 HUll lit III ur nt 1111 thu and U IL ILva wan va N not mint until no I U 1 I Iii u P R that till the Ih I Ii II lila found I t I 1 turn I LIEH their I hel r attention a t tin In to tIme tho ft hu it hum cun 11 In t Manila In lit IBM 1860 thu lint pitched bat baHI lu 1 In tin th law ol Of 9 U war I Pt 0 f and this war at was renewed iI at lt Intervals Interval as III tho the Moro More power was wan broken until Gen Weyler of ot Cuban famo Camo finally Opened a n to 10 Lake Lak In iii l ri imi hilan on tho the coa coul t tH nu H never however how hos ver this thi or 01 n brought its lt chiefs overt oven to the point joint ot of making treaties D For three lell the tho Je priest worked w to convert Ito of ot 0 ll n the time American SO gov government dime ammo to the tho tusk task of o giving them protection under the tho law guar guaranteeing them am and c the mime governments functions to mu of lights fights for fol advantage and the settlement of ot o dis disputes In rivals figured not IlOt of tho thu same sante Imo tribe or clots cla of people Il was Wits u tL word ord to tuho be he hated hiate hi It meant a 11 Span Spall Spanish sit ish I h Priest who mission 1111 1011 was vaut to Over oel throw c creeds CI We Yo are tiro ro not no explained General Baths Bates to 10 the time vary sultan of Sulu when wilen ho hi called upon him Wo e 0 lire are Pres ires Presbyterians Our Oer American brothers ate lIC not S was vaIt tho which went from loin mouth l to In mouth through the tho Is ls Island hIJ land J chains mill anti across coial cc z al reels to tc Borneo and aluni nn l It meant wel moI welcomes comes ready alliances and a Il tiomi ot or tho the Islands with hut very er little opposition TASK JA Dates Bates Inherited u IL task In III his IiI hi Sulu expedition which hind had been belli tendered to tu Li who lund hall given Iel It IL up Ul on account of ot I ant alt Luzon expeditions and lit tn to I Gen Gon General eral erat King who hall had to Amer America tea ica after tho inking hiking of DL Santa Cruz to Ic recuperate from roan Illness death on a n slight uI III 1111 t scouting expedition LIX pd near uteri Manila brought ht a 11 sudden terminus JO t to Hates work In to tho I ho southland and thou then for or a L while Col Gol of thc tho infantry commanded what heLd had grown rowl to 10 Ii lif li II lh the bce Military r let letI Join later of o I C litno and a nil when mho rind I I Ius had been h ar Ill arrived rived t l cut ut itt In the PC northern Islands General Kobbe Fobbe newly appointed from a major Ship hp of or artillery was wal wa u named to tl it dull com command mand a IL department Troops at nt the wa sa 11 11 count towns of lit I 1 Cotta flail lall I and Ma lor John J I 1 tug I a I I L g 1 m oral for ful I itI t unu nn Cobbe noon to 10 I 0 win hii that t t I ld hit i to toa toI toIL a IL I position of lit II In lii tho I eimy m mi I nil his imIs c m Il e ep m p heal I Into I iii 0 I the tie t Islands I III Interior lul CALL T ON 0 It Jl was on no July 1111 IS ISO 1 tat I tile the first Intel began between i md f tIme the Hiatus i and tutu the tho Mohammedan vuler of o lr C I it I tu lIlu mu Tho rho warship hIJ York Yorktown town on nil 0 that Uin date off nIT offIn In 1 Ift ILl III II u verbal gu n IL wax Willi si nt III 10 i limo conference Tills his W Wall M bl lii h reply leliI and It WIL US the I II I l t I h lit Ill the I t I hI t i This lt I ur from mu m tho I lie hll Sultan Hadji I I Iut ut J lU I ICI ra ill to I o my uthel it I luer till the I it ot of I f thu I Am I 11 II who have luie at lit l Jolo Job Jo I t make known to ii my III 11 that lint thata I Il a man 1110 II caw l III ro re bearing ri tho tI t iii ennui of ofA A haying tim I lio ho I I 0 from you to tn tomake make It li I I W M l I my iii father lieu hart from frOm nut that the hi lo to tI HIO si mo mc Now 1 I am Lou inking kill ii hot his I In I ii true truo ti ho without a n II lilt Kit lur lor or If It It hi ii t trait non I J will myth send my tray brother tho limi lato Muda and my lilY eel to Li rather and ii itil taij tal in III I ii my ins 11 oe Ol my III I I A nm 1111 ID unable ml m to tu como come vary crr or urgent work on hand for or two lo or flu lay that thul lily my III l licit IeL tt l compliment S to hI I my III II fat her HUNT Thin I lit H tt i for u ii V and It In lam bo tho form of or IL a pu to waH Willi tin I hat Upolu Ham Halo hud liil In Iii 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