The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1904-08-19

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| lumber marNet for Manchuria.
| TOKYO-Capital OF Japan Popula ton
$4,000
| TSUGARU STRAIT Between Yesso
and Nippon, thirteen miles wide at its
| eastern part. The Russian Vladivostok
| squadron attacked and sank couple Of
Japanese merchant vessels here.
| TSUStIIMA.-Strong fortified island
belonging TO Japan, situated in Korea
| strait. midway between Korea and ia
pan. II is thirty-seven miles long and
| possesses a well sheltered harbor. where
there is depot for torpedo boats as well
as docltyard and coal stores.
| TUMEN RIVER-River forming the
eastern portion Of frontier between Korea
and Russian territory
| UJINA.-Port of garrison town of Hiro-
shima on the Inland sea
USSURI RIVER.-Chief afluent of the
Amur. forming frontier line between Man
churia and Russian province of Primorsk,
VLADlVOSTOK.-R commercial
seaport and chief naval station on the
Pacific. One Of the eastern termini Of
Hardin and 500 miles from st. Peters
burg Magnificent harbor. completely
landlocked by hills crowned with forts,
but icebound from December to April and
the channel has to be kept free by ice
breakers. Two floating docks to accom-
modate vessels up to 5000 tons, and dry
dock, 625 feet by 120 feet and 80 feet
deep. capable of accommodating largest
battleship. Distance to Port Arthur by
sea 1850 miles and to st. Petersburg H.
740 miles. Barracks for 100000 troops.
WEfItA1WEl. - On north coast Of
Shangtung peninsula, 1lo miles from Port
Arthur. Leased from China by Great
Britain for SO long a period as Russia re-
mains at Port Arthur
WlJU.-Korean town at mouth Of Yalu
river. opposite Chinese town of Antung
Lately declared open to foreign trade
Russia occupied and fortified 1t on the
outbreak Of hostlitics but deserted 1t
later and the Japanese occupied the town
on April g. The first brush between Rus
sia and Japan took place near here, one
Japanese officer and five men being cap
tured.
WONsAN. - Korean treaty port in
Broughton bay, on northeast coast Large,
we'll sheltered harbor at the bottom Of
deep inlet. Connected with Seoul by tele-
graph
YALU RIVER. boundary between Ko-
rea and Manchuria. 1t flows between
high mountains covered with magnificent
forests, but is only navigable for short
distance from its mouth
YINGKOW.-See Newchwang.
YOKOH AMA.-Princ treaty port Of
Japan, with two large craving docks
Population 10000.
YOKOSUk.A-Chief naval station in ia
pan, - unr
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