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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1896

Page

7

Texas Battleship Texas a Costly Naval Folly, Said to Fail

A New York Journal analysis charges the Texas with incompetent design and partisan Navy politics. It blames English plans, Trim Bowles and Whitney era rivalries for a ship deemed too heavy, underarmed, and unable to stand sea or battle. The piece notes the vessel cost about 3.6 million in government losses and remains in dock after recent sinking events.

New York Journal Texas United States Herbert Navy Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Yard Navy Department Rotary Tracy Ais Whitney Sly Tracy Aost Hilary A. Herbert Wiliam W. Stayton Mdwoeste Sletull Wavy Cedar Street Stayton Texas Io Americana William John Harrow Shipbuilding Company England John Theodore ©. Wilson Wilson Francis T. Jowles Maine Unil Bowles Barrow Company Barrow Department Met Lewis Nixon Elizabethport N. J Indiana Iowa Massachusetts Naval Academy Annapolis Teiglish Naval Schools Nixon Mrst Act Tracy Benjamin F William C. Whitney Trey Tle Gistinethy Beth Aittle Hotchkiss Hille Neval

Provisions Market Prices In Norfolk 1896

Norfolk notes strong market for meats with prices listed for pork, hams, bacon, and ribs. Includes Herring, North Carolina Cut Herring, Eastern in barrels, and various fresh cuts with figures like 8.50 for mess pork, 2.60 for fat backs, and 3.85 for North Carolina Cut Herring.

Norfolk Kops North Carolina B. C

Market Prices Stirring for Staples and Provisions

A crowded list shows varied prices for lard, butter, cheese, coffee, syrups, molasses, flour, salt, rice, peas, corn, mill feed, and fish. Cattle, hogs, and other live stock demand firming, with healthy price ranges across regions. fruit, vegetables, and poultry markets mixed amid steady to higher tones.

Java Porto Hicu Exrade New Orleans Liverpool North Carolina

Shipping News Summary of Baltic and Atlantic Vessel Cargoes

Shipping list records multiple ships with ballast and cargoes. Tir and Norwegian ships head to North Shields and Liverpool in ballast or with lumber. coal, lumber and miscellaneous freight carried by vessels such as Mes— Sehr, Allyn's Point, Hoboken, and Washington area shore ports. Names include Verdra Prout Michisan Olsen Crocker Lehr Heneken Menningson Mitchell, Williams, Wilton, Tenney, Antelope, Nahansa, and J G Anderson with various cargoes and destinations.

Sehr John T. Williams Old Point Wilton Horner New York Tumi J. GH. Anderson Nahansa Chya Washington, CG

Route time Ohio Railway timetable excerpt

The notice describes train service between Norfolk Cincinnati and Gordonsville with two fast through trains daily except Sunday and a dining car service west of Gordonsville. It lists hours noon and evening for a steamer connection and mentions auxiliary notes on connections and station details.

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Norfolk Harbor Excursion From Portsmouth With Stops

A dated notice describes a steamboat trip from Portsmouth via the harbor of Norfolk with stops at Sympathetic ports. Details list schedule times around 5 to 7 PM and offer guidance for passengers to obtain tickets at No. 77 Went Main Street or via W. Randal, agent for the Daily execut Sunday Mary. The bulletin includes routing through New Work and Baltimore, with conditions on freight and reception times.

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