The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-09
Saturday, the 27th day Of
March, 1869,

on the preuses, five miles east OF the city oil
Wheeling, on the Cumberland road, al point
known as Elm Grove commencing at the hour
Of ten o'clock A. NJ a tract of 22O acres OF land,
more or less il being she same property form
erly owned by Lydia ;. Cruger, deceased, dl-
yided into lots and farms 10 suit purchasers,
consisting in all of thirteen lots varying IN size
from one to fifteen acres and two farms con-
tanning sixty.six and eighty acres respectively.
These lots all front upon the Cumberland road;
those upon the north side extending 70 the brow
of the hill, whilst those upon the south embrace
all the property and buildings intervening be.
tween said Cumberland road and Wheeling
creek. In connection with lot No ), which
contains 70 G.IO acres of surface land, will DO
sold the coal privilege OF 100 acres underlying
the hill lands; "A comfortable frame tenement Is
built upon this lot. On lot No. 7, which f,Onts
leo feet on the Cumberland road and extends so
feet in depth, is located the old and new Elm
Grove stores the former now used as ware
house TO the latter, aud at present occupied byS.
Hopkins, together with stable carriage house,
&c. On lot No. 5, which contains b-lO OF an
acre is a fine frame dwelling house, now used
IN connection with the store, with suitable out.
buildings and all the modern Improvements.
On lot 80. . IL the stone gTist mill, dwelling
house and blacksmiths shop with strp OF
twenty-five feet in width embracing the mil
race. from the dam to tine Cumberland road, To-
-cther With SO of an acre an the point of the hill
adjacent to the head of the race, making IN all
= 10 acres. with exclusive title 10 the wafer
power Upon lot No. 10, which IL J'iO arr'S
In size. il the stone hotel, now occupied by Mrs.
French, with all the improvements, compre-
bending stables ice houses, sc, The remaining
LOIS numbered l. >, 2, T. 6, II, IL aud Is, re-.
speCtively, are without improvements, but
tavorably located for residences and excelling
any other body Of land in Ohio county for gar.
dening purposes The hill property connected
with The estate is laid of into two farms, the
frst of which contains CT acres, occupied by
James smith bounded ON the east and north 10y
Atkinson'S ridge road, easy Of access well TIM.
bered productive and two thirds arabic land,
together with two substantial frame tenement
houses ,
The second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek not more than ~ yards from the CumOeT-
land road extending back to the ridge road,
thereby giving two desirable outlets, one by the
Satoual turnpike and the other by the County
road, containing - acres. The hill portion OF
this property abOunds in timber of the best
quality, whilst the low lands is well adapted to
farming purposes. Parties desiring more par.
ticular description of the above property are
referred 10 two plats OF survey OF the same, one
NJ the Recorder office of Ohio county, and the
other al the residence of j. +. Smith on the
preniges OF TO one of the undersigned Commits
SiOneTS.
Possession given on lst of April
Terms OF SALE One third Of the purchase
money in cash, and the remainder in two equal
instaimerts, payable, the one at one year, and
the other at two years after the day of sale; the
title TO the said land and premises being retain
ell as the security for the payment OF said two
J.HGOOD,
RIB WOODS
HANNIBAL FORBES,
tebladGHtd Commissioners