Strategic Points Across Manchuria Key to War Effort
The article outlines the Manchurian coast to inland rail hubs as vital to a broader conflict. It highlights Port Arthur as chief naval objective, with Dalny, Harbin, Mukden, and Vladivostok as critical logistics, fortifications, and supply nodes shaping a potential campaign through Manchuria and toward Korea and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Hiunchun
Vlalivostok
Ax Hunchun
Possict Bay
Port Arthur
Lixutong Peninsula
Manchuria
Far East
Gerome
Fuehow
Perinssia
Néwehwnes
Manchuris
Newehwang
Mukdet
Peking
Mukiten
China
Rarhin
Frontier Station
Ruwrin
Manchurie
Japan
Viativortak
Kinburotak
Vindivostak
Khaburorate Ia
Ataun
Samed
Pagerestehensk
Roger P. Barnum
Jules Verne Romance of Courtship in a Martian Tale
Fragmented tale describes Jules Verne’s courtship amid a ballroom scene disrupted by a wedding mishap. Verne arrives late to a church ceremony, finds the bridal party gone except for the bride’s sister who explains the delay. A friendship grows into a warmer, zealous feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Verne
John Verne
Verne
Society of
Waren
How the Deadly Whitehead Torpedo Leaves the Tube
A historical explainer detailing the Whitehead torpedo used by Russia and Japan. It describes its steel construction, eight sections from firing to propulsion, the explosive charge, compressed air motor, depth control via a pendulum valve, buoyancy and rudder systems, and launch mechanisms both above and below water. The piece notes its speed of about 22 knots and typical firing range of 300 to 600 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Japan
Whitehead
Aca
Chinese Brigands Raid Near Russian Front in Meantime War
The piece describes how Chinese brigands from the Manchurian mountains raid Russian territory, disrupt rail lines, and terrorize settlements as Russia fights Japan. It notes historic feuds, past campaigns by Clerpitnky, and ongoing threats from Chunchuses allied with Chinese authorities. It warns that bands may pour over borders if unrest grows, threatening frontier stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Siberian
Manchurian
Ninguta
Viga
Thri
Inthern
Bunds
Fulenkin
Ravslin
Poleasay
Monihe
Mongolia
Vafin
Tulensan
Peking
Russia
Rontok
St. Petersiure
China
Shusstung
Hari
Stasi Ehurian
Ambelance
Elbert
Woodson
Queer End to a Duel Between Fencers
Two men dueled over a quip aimed at a lady. Shots were fired but none hit. The dispute over who pays for the deceased corpse escalated, and both combatants fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pruner
Ube
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Churla
Aivertok
Tuba
Danny
Ine
T Vietcowskensk
Man
Tru Lears
Yoju
Rat “Uly
Moscow
Harbin
Border Line
Yitin-chow
An Tung
Irin Girin
Butga, Song-ching
Furieage
Seoul
Gguta
Ching Sania
Tally Idera
Cherbitsky
Asis
Clerpitsky
Ble
Kubla Khan
Rusala
Timour
Karen Themarizes
Tiber
Ke Mautcoos
Chunchuses
Asia
Rome
Genghis Khan
Europe
Oles
Beline
Manchurien
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