Women, humane treatment of Filipino, by American soldiers, 278–281.

Wood, General Leonard, enthusiasm of, over Baguio, 473.

Wooden, William M., [609].

Woodworking, education of Filipinos in, [511].

Worcester, Dean C., events leading to first visit to Philippines by, 1–2;
spends a year in the Islands (1887–88), 2–3;
second visit to Islands (1890–92), 4–6;
attitude upon breaking-out of war with Spain, 6–7;
interview with President McKinley, 7–8;
appointed a member of first Philippine Commission, 8;
a member of second Philippine Commission, 9, 325;
becomes secretary of the interior in civil government of the Islands, 9, 345;
duties and activities of, as secretary, 10–12;
long service and final retirement (1913), 12;
purposes to correct false impressions concerning Philippine affairs, 12 ff.;
adverse criticism of Judge Blount by, 14–15;
outline of plan to be followed by, 15–16;
arrival in the Islands as member of first Philippine Commission, 304–305;
at the taking of Malolos, 306–309;
cablegrammed description of battle sent to Chicago Times-Herald by, 309–310;
activities of, in connection with work of first Philippine Commission, 310–324;
in charge of army spies, 321;
trip with Professor Moses through Pangasinán, La Union, Benguet, Lepanto, and Ilocos Sur, 341–344;
action upon breaking out of Asiatic cholera in Manila, 414–416;
forces retraction of newspaper story concerning San Lasaro Hospital, 420–422;
work in behalf of training of nurses and physicians, 434–437;
takes exploring party to Benguet and Baguio (1900), 451–453;
later visits to Baguio, 456–460;
services in connection with scientific work in Manila and elsewhere, 488 ff.;
resists attempt of University officers to secure control of professional work of Philippine General Hospital, 499;
exploration of non-Christian territory by, [534] ff.;
experiences with head-hunters, [535][538], [539] ff.;
journey across Apayao, [551] ff.;
trip down the Abulúg River, [552][553];
suffers attack of pneumonia while in the Kalinga country, [554][556];
other trips to territory of the wild men, [556][557];
Blount’s chapter on “Non-Christian Worcester,” [557][558];
opening of lines of communication through wild men’s country, [561][564];
experiences on annual inspection trips, [564][566], [596] ff.;
affair with Moros at Lara, [596][600];
at Culasián Bay, [601][607];
adventures while investigating conditions in Agusán River country, [612][622];
correction of misstatements by Blount, relative to unimportance of non-Christian peoples, [637][659];
tribute by, to subordinates in work with non-Christian tribes, [672][675];
appreciation of Kipling’s poem “If,” [673][674];
attention drawn to existence of slavery, [692][693];
fight to stamp out slavery, [694][729];
game-fishing and shooting experiences, [806] ff.

Worcester, George S., [597].

Wright, Luke E., appointed to second Philippine Commission, 9, 325;
becomes secretary of commerce and police, 345;
distinguished service of, as successor of Governor-General Taft, 351–362.

Y

Yachting attractions of the Philippines, [805].