Yama the Napoleon of the Far East portrait Oyama
A portrait of Marshal Iwao Oyama highlighting his lineage from the Satsuma samurai tradition He is described as tall strong and decisive with prophetic foresight and a proven fighter in China and Russia His career spans from the 1860s to the Meiji era with key roles in modernizing Japan's army and guiding campaigns including Port Arthur He is praised for leadership strategy bravery and ability to unite capable officers.
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Marquis Oyama
Marshal Oyama
China
Russia
Oyama
Saigo
Mikado
Count Saigo
Best Cheap Lots East of Queen Anne Car Nine
Real estate blurb offers $100 lots ten blocks east of end of Queen Anne car nine. Pitches easy terms and prompt inquiry. Mentions Biece Bothwell Saran 1884 and insurance rents.
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Queen Anne
Oath of Ross
Majestic and Garland Ranges Advertised For Sale
A local ad lists Majestic Hotel Range and Garland Range among others with prices from 5 to 85 dollars. It promotes a wide assortment of ranges, 18 inch ovens, and related house furnishings inviting buyers to call and save on their purchase.
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Majestic Hotel
Majestic
Bridge Beach
Mar
Dabney and Woodhouse Complete House Furnishers
Dabney and Woodhouse offer furniture and lighting for the Charter Oak line at 418 Pike Street. Phone John 91.
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Charter Oak
Pike Street
John
Oyama Sasihiro and the Manchurian War Role
The passage outlines a division commander in the Civil War who caused heavy casualties, including Saigo, and later rose to minister of war in 1880. Over the next decade he reorganized the army, attaining full general rank in 1890, a rank shared with Count Yamagata. The two led forces in Manchuria against China, with Oyama assuming supreme command when Yamagata returned home due to illness.
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Saigo
Yamagata
Manchuria
Oyama
Police roundup nets five petty thieves and a highway robbery
Police jailed four petty thieves Thomas Bancroft sold age stamps on Eastlake avenue and was taken by Patrolman Flannigan. Joe Ryan tried to sell a diamond pin and was taken by City Detectives Tirnes and Kennedy who said another man supplied the items. John Fitzgerald stole shirts from a nearby store and was arrested by Patrolman Carr with the goods. Bertie Anderson resisted when told to go to jail by City Detectives Hebbard and Freeman. A highway robbery near the station left a $15 loss to a female suspect. another report the same night cited a smaller loss despite similar activity. Anderson is under watch pending investigation.
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Thomas Bancroft
Eastlake Avenue
Pierce County
Flannigan
Joe Ryan
Tirnes and
Kennedy
John Fitzgerald
Acccidental Avenue
Carr
Bertie Anderson
Hebbard
Freeman
Shete
Anderson
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
William Stevenson twenty three of Wenatchee and Pomeroy Dun Pree twenty one of Wenatchee. Guy Nardyer twenty five of Seattle and Marie Biebert of Beattie. Weymer J. Guptill twenty seven of Seabeck and Jeasie Hinton seventy one of Seabeck. John D. Goua thirty one of Seattle and Gertrude Wilson twenty one of Ballard.
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William Stevenson
Wenatchee
Pomeroy Dun Pree
Guy Nardyer
Seattle
Marie Biebert
Beattie
Weymer J. Guptill
Seabeck
Jeasie Hinton
John D. Goua
Gertrude Wilson
Ballard
Lincoln Ex-Minister Dies Suddenly in Florida
Chicago dispatch reports Robt. E. B. Lincoln former minister to Great Britain died suddenly in Florida. The information notes Lincoln left North Augusta, North Carolina, last night for Chicago and was expected to arrive tomorrow.
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Chicago
Robt
Lincoln
Great Britain
Florida
North Augusta
N. C
Tomorow
Escaped inmate of asylum eludes Chicago police during hearing
Michael Block, once said to be confined at Dansing asylum, escaped Maxwell Street station during his disorderly conduct hearing. He knocked down Guard James Hartigan, fled through Sangamon Street, resisted Sergeant James Lyman, and fought off officers as a crowd closed in before Block was finally overpowered.
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Chicago
Michael Block
Dansing Insane Asylum
Maxwell Street
Block
Hoyle
James Hartigan
Sangamon
Mark
Twelfth
Loomis
James Lyman
Lyman
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief At Home
A free trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure is offered to readers, claiming immediate relief from itching bleeding and burning associated with piles. The ad states suppositories apply directly to the affected area and that treatment can lead to a permanent cure, sold at 60 cents a box with mail order option from Pyramid Probe Co Marshall Mich.
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Ee Pyramid Prea Co
Ain Street
Marshall, Mich
Maniac Resistance Leads to Police Wagon Cell Confinement
The subject fought with great ferocity before surrendering and was carried to a patrol wagon. At the station he was escorted downstairs to a solitary cell with four officers guarding him to prevent self harm. Black is identified as a peddler residing on Liberty Street near Jefferson.
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Black
Liberty Street
Jefferson
No Benefit No Cost Nervine Advertisement
An old advertisement claims Dr Miles Nervine restores vitality by soothing the nervous system and aiding sleep. It cites a Rushville Indiana testimonial and promises a refund if the first bottle does not help, noting the Miles Medical Co based in Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Mile
More
Rushville
Ind
Dru
Tor
Austrian laborer slain in Pittsburg hatchet attack
Michael Novanckovich, an Austrian laborer, was murdered with a hatchet in his bed in Pittsburg. His wife confessed to the crime and seventeen foreigners living in the house were arrested for complicity.
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Pittsburg
Michael Novanckovich
Gamblers Close Show To Teach Reformers A Lesson
Everett residents report gamblers have voluntarily closed their booths for several days to teach local reformers a lesson. The move follows strong agitation against gambling, while gamblers contend the town is worse off without gaming and accuse reformers of targeting the working class.
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Everett
Wash
Goldsborough Sets Sail For Trial Run
Bremerton March 30 The torpedo boat destroyer Goldsborough started its trial trip at 12 30 this afternoon with a picked crew after a thorough overhaul. It reached Seattle around 8 pm and prepared for speed tests. The crew came from the destroyer Paul Jones and the trial board is led by Captain J W B Bleeker with Lieutenant C H Fisher among others.
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Bremerton
Goldsborough
Seattle
Paul Jones
J. W. B. Bleeker
C. H. Fisher
Marines Arrive at Puget Sound Yard From St Paul
Three more marines arrived at the Puget Sound navy yard this morning from St Paul to serve at the barracks. Commander J C Stacey Commander R M Doyle and Navi gating commander J W Everett were mentioned. C L Miller attorney will deliver a short address on the subject of
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Bremerton
Puget Sound Navy Yard
St. Paul
C. L. Miller
Free Tobacco Cure Samples Promised By Rogers Co
A historical classified style notice lists numerous individuals and places across states promising a free tobacco specific remedy. It claims the treatment cures cigarette and tobacco habits and can be delivered by mail from the Rogers Drug & Chemical Co of Cincinnati Ohio.
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Ripley Pier
Staing
G. Agam
Wis
GO. W. Palmer
Cedar Bluff
Ala
James M. Ward
Southern H Celene
Frank Hannan
Glenwood
W. Va
James Burt Brown
Col Tex
Suean Moore
Ta Rosa
R. Coffey
Frank Street
Nion
W. HH. Ohm
Spinks
Sanger Co
W. Robth
Dewitt
Kwaky
el Rio
Call John
Kenady Ingus
Tex
Rogers Drug & Chemical Co
Fifth
Race Streets
Cincinnati
Ohio
Public Library Reopens On Fifth Avenue
The public is invited to a reopening at the Acme College hall in the afternoon of Friday March 1 at 3 15. The library’s circulation department is now open on Fifth Avenue between Union and University streets, with access extended to the public.
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Acme Business College
Public Library
Este
Fifth Avenue
Union
University Streets
Builders' Hardware We Carry A Complete Lime And More
Hardware store advertises complete lime supply and related goods with price guarantees and offer to provide estimates. Local shop invites customers to let them figure out the best options.
Notice of electric railway route hearing in King County
Howard H Lewis and John P Jacobson petition King County Commissioners for right to use public highways for an electric railway. Route runs from Spokane Avenue west to Emma Schaltz Road to California Avenue and McSorley Road. Hearing set for April 21 1905 at 2 PM in County Court House Seattle.
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Howard H. Lewis
John P. Jacobson
Seattle
County of King
State of Washington
Spokane Avenue
Emma Schaltz
California Avenue
McSorley
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Yama, the
Napoleon OF
The
Far East
Iwao Oyama
Satsuma
Samura
Port Arthur
Peking
Japan
Ruseta
Commissariat
IW AO Oyama
Kline & Rosenberg
First Avenue
Dabney & Woodhouse
Haviland China
iSe
Eee
Spelger & Hurlbuti
Police
Ahere
L. Schoenfeld & Sons
Bellingham
Tacoma
Standard Furniture Co
First Ave
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
J. C. Stacey
R. M. Doyle
J. W. Everett
GEO. H. Woodhouse CO
Second Ave
J. P. Agnew
Board of Commissioners of
King County
F. F. French
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