The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-06-26
baltimore a. Ohio Railroad.
ID OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER
BALTIMORE, Md, June 18th, 1875-
20 Contractors.

BALTIMORE, Md, June 18th, 1875.~
TO Contractors.
Proposals for the Graduation and Masonry of the
Valley Railroaa, between Staunton and Salem,
Va, will be received until the
4TH OF JULY NEXT,
at the Office of the Company, in Staunton, Va.x
where profles and specifications can be seen
Fifty nine (5a) miles of this line are to be let.
contract for the remainder, twenty EIGHT (28l
miles (the locations Of which are to be designa.
ted by the Company has been made.
Payments monthly, in cash. or part in first
class interest paying County Bonds, may be
agreed upon, with reservation Of twenty i've (25).
per cent until completion of contract.
The Company reserves the right to reject any
or all bids. JAS. L. RANDOLPH,
june 26-2 Chief Engineer Valley R. R..
g saEAitary.-ln order to promote the public
~ cleanliness and health of the city, the Board
of Health have instructed the Chief of Police to-
enforce the most rigid sanitary measures through
out the city.
Preperty-holders are respectfully requested to-
co operate in tie work of cleansing and remov--
ing from their back yards, cellars and adjacent
premises. all dirt, sc. All drains leading from
private residences to the streets, must be kept
free from distractions and where it is possible.
the hydrant water should be used, once in 81
hours, to flush the same The Board Of Health.
the streets and drains of the city, and private
citizens will be furnished lime at cost and those
| unable to buy lime will be supplied free of cost,
on application to the Chief of Police The city
authorities recognizing the necessity for sanitary
measures at this time for the public health and
safety, will have to enforce the city ordinance in.
ell instances in which private individuals fail or
refuse to co operate
w. II. GOKMAN,
A. II. FAUNTLEROY, NJ. D.,
june 26-1t Board of Health.
81 ssEEss. bic Lands ssG Public Sale.
Pursuant to an order Of the District Court
of the United States, made at the April Term,
1878, at Harrisonburg. Va, in the Bankrupt case
of John Bowman, jr., the undersigned will Fer
at public SALE
On FRIDAY, 18th day of JULY, 1873,
the following property belonging to John Bow,
man, jr.. viz:
The. Home Farm of said John Bowman jr,
situated near Timberville, in Rockingham coun-
ty, containing
ABOUT 800 ACRES
on which he resides.
The tract known as the Miller Farm, situated
near Timberyille, in said county. adjoining tho
lands of John Earhart, Jacob Hinegardner and
Others containing
ABOUT 50 ACRES.
tract situated in Shenandoah county, near
Solomons church, adjoining the lands of the
widow Fultz and others, containing
ABOUT 1870 ACRES.
EsThese ore all valuable farming lands and will
be sold to suit purchasers.
Terms Enough in hand, or On the confrma-
ton Of the sale, to pay the costs-the residue in
four equal annual instruments, bearing interest
from day Of sale The purchasers to give bonds
with good security and the title retained as ulti
mate security. The sale will take place at the
Home Farm. JOHN PAUL, Assignee.
+ CHAS. Z. HAAS, 49,
june 26-5t VIM. B. COMPTON,, oou' o.
U. S. COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
HARRIsoNBURG, VA June 2lst, 1878.
To the creditors of John A. Fry. Bankrupt, or
whom 1t may concern.
You are hereby notified that have fixed upon
FRIDAY, the l1th day of JULY, 1873, at my Of
fee in Harrisonburg, Va, if fair, if not the
next fair day thereafter Sunday excepted,) to-
take en- account of the present value of the dow
err right Of Catherine Fry, in the Realty, of
which John A. Fry, died, seized. by de-
cree of the District Court Of the United States
for the Western District of Virginia. rendered on
the 18th day Of May 1878, in suit in Chancery
depending in said Court between Catherine Fry.
Plaintiff VS.. Whom it may concern, Defendants,
at which time and place you and each of you are
required to attend.
Given under my hand, as Commissioner IN
Chancery, the day and year aforesaid
WIN. j. POINTS,
june 26-3t Comm ssoner.
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