The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1878-03-01
Sale OF a Railroad.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC SALE.
The Danville, Hazleton and
Wilkesbarre Railroad.

Wilkesbarre Railroad.
In the Court OF Common Pleas OF Columbia county,
Penn'a. In Equity,.No. 3, December Term, 1871 Be-
tween WIN. l. GREENoUGH, Trustee Plaintiff, and
THE DANvlLLE, HAZLEToN AND WILKESBARRB
RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.
Under and by virtue OF decree entered on the
NTH day OF February, A D., ISIS in the above suit
the undersigned, to whom all needfu Authority ia
the premises has been given, wil on the TW ENTI-
ETH DAY OF MARCH, A. D.,lsTS, at 12 o'clock noon,
at the COURT HOUSE In the TOWN OF BLOOMS
BURG, in the COUNTY OF COLUMBIA, PESNS YI-
NANIA,eXpose TO Public Sale the railroad, franchises,
property real and personal of the said Danylle Ha
zletOn and Wikesbarre Railroad Company, viz The
whole line of Railroad OF said Company. from the
borough OF Sunbury TO the borough OF Hazleton ana
to such oihor point pursuant to existing laws
shall be fixed the terminus oil said Railroad, the
same lying, being and sitult in the counties OF
northumberland, Montour, Columbia and LuZerne
In the State OF Pennsylvania, with lis appurtenan-
ces and all ands, property, estate railways, ties,
rails supersrucure, side tracks, bridges, viaducts,
walls cuverts fences, right OF way machine shops,
depotS, grounds, station houses and other
buildings, tenements, improvements.anl structures
Of every kind and nature whatsoever connected
wth owned, held or ere cted and used by the said
Danville, Hazeton and wilkesbarre Railroe Com
pany for the purpose OF operating, completing and
maintaining their said Railroad, the accommoda-
IuoH VI lHt buoiitSS lntGeOl WlJn all tnB
ways roads, switches Streets passages, easements,
waters water courses and grants and all the rights
and franchises thereunto belonging; and also all the
machinery, rolling Stock tools and implements and
| Materials connected with the proper equipment
OF the said railroad; and also all the rights beEtes
privileges and franchises Of the said railroad compa-
ny, and all the estate right title, interest property,
claims and demands of any ature and kind what
soever of the said railroad company, in the law or
equity, OF, In and 10 the same and every part and
parcel thereof also, all those certain FOUR
| TR ACTS OF La ND situate in Bea-
yer township, Columbia county, and State Of Penn
syvana, bounded and described as follows One OF
them beginning at post at the southwest corner OF
tract of hand surveyed warrant TO Catharins
Longenberger, thence by the said Catharne Longen-
berger tract north sixteen degrees west two hun
dred perches TO post, thence north
| twenty-one degrees west one hundred and twelve
perches to post, thence by land surveyed In the
name OF Thomas Lemon south seventy degrees west
one hundred and sixty perches to post thence by
| land surveyed In the name Of Daniel Meyer north
sixteen and half degrees east three hundred and
seventy nne percheS to postthence north seventy
eight degrees east eighty-four perches 10 a post,
thence by land OF Jesse Brooks north twelve degrees
west eighteen perches to a red oak, thence by land
III the name OF Jesse Brooks north seventy det
gees east eighty perches to post the place OF be-
ginning containing three hundred and seventy-two
ana three-fodrth acres, and allowances more less
| surveyed on warrant TO Andrew Clark, dated the
| 23d day of August 1893.
| one other of them, beginning at a post the
southwest corner OF the above described tract sur
| Neyed Oh warrant 70 Andrew Clark, thence by the
western line Of said Andrew Clark tract north six
| teen and half degrees west three hundred and
se'ehty-nln9 perches to post thence by land sur
| Veyed on warrant TO Mary Scott and Jacob Never
sOsthseventy and half degrees west eighty perches
to stones thence by land surveyed in the name OF the
| =
degrees west one hundred and twenty nine perches
| 10 pine, thence by land surveyed on warrant to
| behJimln Syock south twenty-siX degrees east one
| huhdred and twenty-five perches to pine, thence
| o! land surveyed on warrant to George Meyer
south thirteen degrees east two hundred and sixty
nine and nve-tenth perches TO post thence by land
surveyed on warrant TO John Banuon, Jr., north
seyenty-eight degrees east one hundred and six
perches to hickory thence by land survey ed in the
name OF Jt sse Brooks north degrees west twenty
| eight perches to post, thence by the same north
seFentv-eight degrees east ninety-six perches TO q
post, the place or beginning; containing four hun
dred and forty-two and a half acres, more or less
being the same tract of land surveyed on warrant to
Daniel Meyer dated twenty third OF August 1898.
one other OF them, beginning at a post the
southwest corner Of the last above described tract
surveyed on warrant TO Daniel Meyer and thence by
the said Daniel Meyer north thirteen degrees west
TWO huhdred and siXty-nine and iye-tenths perches
~ " lii'' Nl'L't uy lduu VI BenJdllQ SyOCk south
siNtyfouF degrees west to the line dividing part OF
THIS trast sold 10 Jacob Hasler thence by the said
lana OF Jacob Ilaser to the northern line Of land
surveyed on warrant TO John Bannon, Jr, thence by
the same ncrth seventy-elght degrees east TO post
lAe place OF beginning; containing two hundred ana
sNtS -hhe ana three-fourths acres or less be-
ing part OF a tract OF land surveyed on warrant
TO George Meyer dated twenty-thrd OF August. 1893
And the other OF them beginning at stones I'm a
me separating Il from lands surveyed on a warrant
10 benjamin syock, thence north eight and hall
degrees west three hundred and thlrty-three and
fourteenth perches to stone, thence south eighty.
'hree ana half degrees east two hundred ana eirh
teen perehes 10 stones, thence by land surveyed or
warrant to Mary scott south thirty-three degree,
east TWO hundred and ifty-eight perches 10 stone.
Thence by land surveyed on a warrant to Dante
Meyer south "a and fourth degrees west ON,
hundred and twenty nine perches TO a pine theme,
uS lahu surveyed on warrant 10 Benjamin syocl
suuth seNchty-three degrees west two hundred an,
thrty-three perches TO the place OF beginning con
tanning four hundred and forty acres more or less
1t being the same tract OF land surveyed on warran
10 George Meyer.
TERMS OF SALE.
The property win be sold as one entire lot 10 IN
INCEST and best bidder, upon his signing the could
tons Of sale.
Ten thousand dollars $4,000 OF the purchase mo,
ey sha De paid In cash when the property is struc
on and the balance within ten days. Provided
however the payment OF the balance Of the purchas
money may be made In such OF the bonds ana owe,
uue ana unpaid coupons thereof OF the Danville III
4eton and Wllkesbarre Railroad Company as are :,
."eu oy It's mortgage, made to Shepherd Knap
uvceased, and the undersigned as trustees. dat,
octOoer list, lsGI Each bond and coupop To he r
c'Neu Tor an amount equal to their dividend ON nm
s'ulement. Upon confirmation OF the sale by sa
court the purchaser or purchasers upon a fun cor
pIance with the conditions OF sale, ana the order
court maze or to be made, touching the payment
lI' purchase money shall be entitled TO take an
h'ld all the purchased property railroad rght
franchises and appurtcnances, nee from any Clal
or demand OF the panynle Ilazle,on and W ukeshaI
Railroad Company therein or thereto b, Wav
equity OF redemption or otherwise
WIN. !. GREENoUGu, Trustee
For further information only 10
SAMUEL GUsTlNE THOMPSON,
. COUNSEL FOR TRUSTEE
,.,. No, 20l South Fourth Street