Russo-Chinese frontier and Russian advance in Manchuria
The article surveys Russian expansion across the Amur and Usuri regions into Manchuria, praising Muravief and Port Arthur gains while recounting massacres and atrocities against Chinese. It notes the Amur and Trans Siberian rail links, Vladivostok’s role, and the widening Russian footprint toward Peking, Mukden, and coastal ports amid tensions with China.
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Dcrosa
Amur
Usuri
Chinguila
Blagovestchensk
Amut
Thare
Russia
Asia
Via
Mississippi
Pacific
Siberia
Asvur
China
Manchuria
Ko- Yeu
Kmart
Vladivostok
John Chinaman
Ki “Ie
Mukden
Port Arthur
Yellow Sea
Peking
Japan
Pe- Kintwerd
Manchurie
United States Navy to Move Asiatic Squadron Readied
MATTHEW R. LATHROP reports that the United States plans to bolster its Asiatic squadron. A large fleet of battleships cruisers gunboats and monitors will join the Pacific coast near China, including Oregon Kentucky Brooklyn Monadnock Monterey and a fleet of protected cruisers and destroyers. The aim is to project power and defend American interests as tensions rise around Peking and Tien-tan.
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Monitor
Merrimac
Uncle Sam
United States
Peking
Tien-tam
China
Betey
Oregon
Asiatic
Kentucky
Brooklyn
Monadnogh
Monterey
Plas
Newark
Kempt
New Orleans
Concord
Bennington
Manila
Castine
Yorktown
Nashville
Yosemite
Callao
Don John of Austria
Isla de Cuba
Isla de Luzon
Annapolle
Marietta
Monocacy
Vicksburg
Princeton
Petre
Gardogai
General Alvala
Basco
Dorothea
Manileno
Leyte
Nashan
Mindoro
Purmpage
Panay
Paragua
Quiros
Samar
Wibnington
Villalobos
Manta Bay
Monadnock
Newport News
Heaton
Cape Ann
Kearsarge
California
Tin West Indies
Cuba
Santiago
Cerverm
Long
St Negusak
Indiana
Massachusetts
Hantiago
Nortal
China Sea
Matthew R. Lathrop
Owl and Oak Relic Granted by Grateful King
In a fragmentary account a king grants a fowler and his heir the right to wear an owl as an archer’s crest after an escape aided by an owl. He orders 6 struck pieces showing the owl and oak on the reverse to be kept as a cherished relic for descendants.
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Thussia
Muravieft
Amur
New York
America
China’s Public Finances Rumor and Foreign Debt
A fragment notes that China’s official revenues and expenditures are not published. It estimates annual collection and spending around 45 million dollars. It also cites an external debt near 270 million dollars, implying a lack of formal disclosure.
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China Sea
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