Fighting in the Philippines; authentic original photographs . The average native house in the Philippines is built on piles of logs so as to prevent rats and snakes coming into thehouse, and also to insure ventilation. The framework is of wood, the roof is of thatch, and the walls made of thatch heldin place with transverse ribs of bamboo, or other strong pieces of The Filipino insurrection started on February 5th at Santa Mesa Bridge, where a party of Tagals fired upon the American outposts.

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