▁on ▁local ▁projects ▁at ▁fifty ▁cent av os ▁a ▁week . ▁Because ▁of ▁this , ▁a ▁good ▁number ▁of ▁del in quent ▁tax pay ers ▁escaped ▁and ▁hid ▁in ▁the ▁mountain ▁fast ness ▁of ▁B ogo . ▁ ▁Early ▁histor ians ▁aver ▁that ▁the ▁town ▁of ▁B ogo ▁derived ▁its ▁name ▁from ▁a ▁l one ▁b ogo ▁tree ▁or ▁Gar uga ▁flor ib unda , ▁which ▁stood ▁on ▁the ▁shore ▁where ▁now ▁is ▁B ogo ▁wh arf . ▁Here ▁the ▁inhabitants ▁met ▁trad ers ▁who ▁sa iled ▁in ▁loaded ▁with ▁goods ▁to ▁be ▁sold ▁or ▁bar tered . ▁Thus ▁this ▁spot ▁became ▁a ▁rende z vous ▁for ▁trad ers ▁and ▁mer ch ants ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁for ▁nature - lo vers ▁and ▁le is ure - se ek ers . ▁Some ▁of ▁these ▁trad ers ▁remained ▁and ▁married ▁loc als . ▁ ▁A ▁few ▁years ▁before ▁the ▁turn ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century , ▁event ful ▁episodes ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁the ▁town ▁marked ▁by ▁fire ▁and ▁blood . ▁The ▁national istic ▁fer vor ▁of ▁the ▁Kat ip un eros ▁in ▁Lu zon ▁f anned ▁the ▁fl ames ▁of ▁the ▁resist ant ▁movement ▁in ▁C eb u . ▁In ▁B ogo , ▁the ▁younger ▁kin ▁of ▁the ▁Kat ip un eros , ▁the ▁so - called ▁" P ul ah ans ", ▁exact ed ▁heavy ▁to ll s ▁on ▁the ▁forces ▁of ▁the ▁c az adores ▁( guard ia ▁civil ) ▁( cf ▁Ca ç adores ) ▁during ▁fier ce ▁enc oun