Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-06-25
FILIPINO EXHIBIT OPENS
EVERYTHING M FULL SWING
NEXT SATURDAY At THE PHIL.
IPPtNE RESERVATION ON THE
WORLDS FAIR GROUNDS.

Isl. Louis. June 23-With the great.
cst parade of tribal people ot the Far
East which the United states has
ever Witnessed tho Philippine expo.
sIt.un at the Worlds Fails will be- for
mally opened Co the public ln its en-.
lirgty Saturday, June rs, and will at
the same time be offered by pr. W..
a. Wilson, chairman of the Philip
pine exposition board 60 Col. Clar.
cuco R Edwards. Chief of m6ular af.
fairs. of the war department. Col Ed.
wards, who as general Lawtoua ad.
iutaut was with the lattor nt the time
of his tragic death in the PHILIPPINES.
after receiving Tor the war depart
mout the great exposition of The tor.
riiury which he helped 90 win for the
United states will in turn commit Il
to the Keeping of President Francis
of tho Louisiana Purchase oXposl.
tion
The exercises Saturday viii take
place from the grand stand which ls
being erected on the large parade
grounds OF the Philippine Constabu.
larry and seats aud benches will pro.
Vide for an audience of 5000 people.
From this stand Col Edwards will
rry.cw the panorama OF native life
realizing for the first time what a
strong picture OF the Philippine Is
lands thc exposition board has paint
cd 40 tho order OF the war depart.
mont. and how broad a story OF &C.
onomic development has boon offered
the ofhuulorlst
Eleven hundred natives OF the Phil
lppuo scouts and Coustabulary. will
present tho greatest museum Of ec
1numic Eradat.ous from the most
primitive man up which any portion
OF the civilized world has ever had
opportunity to enjoy. From On,
dwarf NcErIto, tbo aboriginal race OF
the Islands and one OF tho most prl
mltiyo people known 10 the othnolo
gist the story OF the Far East will
unfold the varying grades OF clylllza
tlou up 10 tho highly skilled Tagalor
and Nlsayan and we'll disciplined
we8rcr OF the United States uniform
$40 of whom will march by IN the
scouts battalion,
The tImId, weakly developed Neg
rito who lIghts his fire by saving
ono stick OF bamboo with another
and So 90 remarkably skillful with
his bow and poisoned arrow; thC
beautifully developed doFoatIng and
oad.hunting lgorroto wearing only
a continuous smile and a pair OF four
INLAND trousers; the troaohorous
Lanae Moro, Btlli given 20 cannlbal
istic practices and even now slaught
erIng United States soldiers IN Min
dance; the friendly Samal Moro
whose village over the waters OF A.
rowhead lake in the Venice OF the
Worlds Fair, tho Handwriting Ting
uiane; the mining sUyoc igorrUte.
and the beautiful VisGyan aigidCg and
courily NisSyan dandy will an be
seen in ti8 procession representing
villages Of native life 10 be found on
the fhlllpplue exposition grounds,
Native tomtoms aud long tree
trunk drums viii be heard, and the
so viscayans viii be- accompanied by
the skilled Vlsayan orchestra OF Nd
pieces The troodvelling Moro for
once viii accomodate himself 10
movement over something besides
tho limbs OF tho large oak which ht
inhabits w.th DIS small dog kennel
hut on the exposition grounds.
Am OF tho exhibit BUILDINGS win be
opened Saturday and with 1900 olcc
trio lights 10 aid will be open until
N o'clock each night There arc
buildings Of commerce. forestry fish
cries. agriculture. manufactures. od
ueotion. model school, art, othnClogy
fino arts and war, the latter filled
with war material. boing copy OF the
walIaH CITY OF Manila