Pablo Astilla dating history

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"In Binangonan and the Government house of the District of the Infanta, on the 30th of June, 1900, before me Sr. Pablo Astilla. Politico-Military Governor of the same appeared the Lieut.-Col, commanding the provincial battalion of Laguna and Captain Treasurer of the Politico-Military Headquarters of the same. Sres. Fidel Sario Ángeles, and Mariano Elbo, commissioned by the Brigadier Gen'l Sr. Juan Cailles according to the annexed communication to receive or collect the funds which the Adjutant of Gen. Paua, 1st Lt. Sr. Lucio Nocon, is conveying for our Government from Camarines, which commissioners, after the presentation of their signatures, conferred with the said adjutant regarding the intention of the said Commissioners, showing furthermore the Imperative necessity of the withdrawal of said funds for the alleviation, at least in part, of the affliction of the suffering forces of Laguna who have received no pay or gratuity of any kind for the past six months, and in addition, are at the present time almost shirtless from the continuous military operations in which they have been engaged, and the bitter privations of the mountain life to which they have been in consequence subjected by the hardships of the campaign, so as to avoid perhaps the inevitable demoralization of said forces on account of the complete lack of resources at the aforementioned headquarters to meet the necessities alluded to; and notwithstanding that these facts were represented by me, the Governor, apart from the humanitarian and patriotic sentiments which should be considered, in view of the destitute condition of the soldiers and the danger in this locality of said funds being taken by the American invaders..." - (P.I.R.), SD 294.9