The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1878-03-15
Sale of a Railroad.
NOTICE.
PUBLIC SALE.

fUbLlC SAlE.
The Danville, Hazleton and
Wilkesbarre Railroad.
In the Court OF Common Pleas of Columbia county,
Penna. In Equity No. g. December Term. 1877. Be-
tween WM. |. GREENUUGH, Trustee Plaintiff, ana
THE DANvILLE uAZLEToN AND wILKEsBARRE
RAILROAD COMPANY, Dete ndant
Under and by virtue OF decree entered on the
NTH day OF February, A. D., ISIS In the above suia
the undersigned, TO whom all needfu authority In
the premises has been given, viii, on the TWENTl-
ETH DAY OF MARCH, A. d.. ISIS, at ls oclock,nooA,s
at the COURT HOUSE in the TOWN IF BLOOMS
BURG, In the COUNTY OF COLUMBIA, PENNsfL-
vANIA,expose to Public Sale the ralroad franchises,
property, real and personal or the said Danvle Hs-
aeton and WiIkesbarre Railroad Company, viz Tho
whole line OF railroad OF said company. from the
borough OF Sunbury TO the borough OF Hazleton,sna
to such othor point as pursuant TO existing laws
shall be fixed the terminus oil said Railroad tho
same lying, being and sltn'te In the counties OF
Northumberland, Montour. Columbia and Luzerne
In the State Of Pennsylvania, with is appurtenan-
ces and all lands, property estate, railways, tss,
rails superstructure side tracks, bridges, vaducts
walls culverts, fences right OF way, machine Shops
depots, grounds, station houses aud other
buildings tenements, improvements an structures
Of every kind and nature whatsoeyer,now connected
/
! Danville Tazleton and wikesbarre Rallros Com
pany FOR the purpose OF operating competing and
maintaining their said Railroad, or the accommoda-
tlon OF the business thereof; together with all the
ways, roads, switches, streets passages easements,
waters, water courses and grants and all the rights
and franchises therento belonging; and also all the
machinery, roiHg stock, tools and implements and
materials, connected with the proper equipment
OF the said raroad and also all the rights liberties
privileges and franchises OF the said railroad compa
NY and all the estate right title, intere property,
| claims and demands OF any nature and kind what
| soever OF the said railroad company, In the law or
equity, OF, IN and to 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
sylvania, bounded and described as follows One OF
them beginning at post at the southwest OF
| tract OF land surveyed on warrant to Catharins
Longenberger, thence by the said Catharne Longen-
| berger tract north sixteen degrees west Two hum
dred and seventy-two perches TO post thence north
| twenty lone 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 nine percheS TO postthence north seventy
eight degrees east eghty-four perches to a post
thence by land Of Jesse Brooks north twelve degrees
west eighteen perches to red oak, thence by land
in the name OF Jesse Brooks north seventy-e.ght de
gecs east eighty perches post, the place OF be-
ginning, contluing three hundred and seventy-two
aud three fourth acres, and allowances more less
surveyed on warrant u Andrew CLARK, dated the
23d day OF August, 1893.
One other OF them, beginning at a post, tho
southwest corner Of the above described tract
, Veyed on warrant 10 Andrew Clark thence by the
western line OF said Andrew Clark tract north six
teen and half degrees west three hundred and
| ty.Dt par phpSt to a i,,,1
p veyed on warrant TO Mary Scott and Jacob Meyer
sosthseyehiy and half degrees west eighty perches
10 stones thence by land surveyed In the OF the
said Jacob Meyer south seventy-four ana fourth
degrees west one hundred and twenty nine perches
u To pine, thence by land surveyed on warrant tc
Benz min s!ock south twenty SIX degrees east one
huhdred and twenty-five pcrches TO pine, thence
! by land surveyed on a warrant 10 George Meyer
south thirteen degrees east two hundred and sixty
nine and hve-enth perches to post, thence by lanC
surveyed on warrant 10 John Bann0b, Jr., nOrtl
II se'ehty-cight degrees east one hundred ana sii
perch"s 10 hickory thence by land survey ed in tn
name OF Jesse BROOKS north degrees west twenty
/ eight perches TO post, thence by the same norti
[ seyenty-eight degrees east ninety perches TO
% post, the place OF beginnings containing four hun
dred and forty-two and half acres, more or less
le oellg the same tract OF band surveyed warrant
Daniel Meyer dated twenty ty-third OF August, 1893.
One other OF them, beginning at post, tn
"A
y, surveyed ON warrant 10 Daniel Meyer, and thence b
W the said Daniel Meyer north thirteen degrees Wei
two hundred and sixty ana nye-tenths percht
80 10 pine, thence by land Of Benjamin Syock sopi
~ sixty-Tour degrees west 10 the line dividing part
"a this tract sold to Jacob Hasler thence by the sa
~ land OF Jacob Hasler TO the northern line OF Lar
y, ~ surveyed on warrant 10 John Bannon, Jr thence
~ the same nth styentye eight degrees east to pos
the place OF beginning; containing two hundred al
Sixty ana three-fOurths acres more or less b
s' ing part OF tract OF land surveyed on a warra
to George Meyer dated twenty third OF August l,s
And the other OF them beginning at stones 10
line separating II from lands surveyed on wsrra
10 benjamin syock, thence north eight and a Ia.
"a degrees west three hundred and thirty three al
~, fourteenth ferches 10 stone thence south eight
three ana half degrees east two hundred and eg
teen perchcs 10 stones, thence by land surveyed
awsrrant TO Mary Scott south thirty-ihree degrs
W. east Two hundred and nfty-eght perches 10 ston
,n- thrhee ty land surveyed On u warrant 10 Dan
an Meyer south "a anu a tovrth degrees west o
Ne. hundred and twenty ntlo perches To pine. then
va by land surveyed on warrant TO BENJAMIN s,o
art south seNcnty-three degrees west two hundred
de- thirty three perches 20 the place OF beginning &C
n tainlng four hundred and forty acre. more or lie
e.s being the same tract OF land surveyed on wars
,na To George Meyer
one TERMS OF SALE.
rth The property vi II be sold ss one entire lot To
,ree hgest aud bTst bidder, upou lis signing the COZ
- tons OF sale
es Ten thousand dollars tsiOOo) OF the purchase m
ees ey shall be Iad In cash when the property is STR
W. ON, ana the balance within ten days Proyid
NY however, the payment Of the balance OF the puTcl
sh' money may Ue made In such OF the tond. and Q,
' due ahd unpaid couI OILS thereof OF the Danyille
'u Ietoh and WikesbaTre Railroad Company as arr
oen cured by It's mortgage, made % Shepherd Kn,
'''u deceased, and the undersigned as trustees d,
nu october lst 1891. Each bond end coupon TO IA,
l oeiNed for an amount equal 10 their dividend on
settlement Upon confirmation OF the sale by
~ uu court the purchaser or purchasers upon a fu c
"' plance with the conditions Of sale ana the Cra,
court made on 10 be ma de, lCucLng the ia, 1ntl
the purchase money, shall be entitled To take
holI all the purchased Irol erty, ialh cad. rls
'"h franchises ana aHpurieIIncts nee non any {
~ no OF demand OF the panvle, nazeion and Wukesl
= AZ Railroad Company therein or thereto, by wa
u oS equity OF redemption or otherwise.
epth, ~M. !. GREENouGu, Trust
ouse FOR iuIther information Gplly 10
SAMUEL GusTlNE THOMPSON,
5 the IOlAskl FuR ikIsTIE
No. S0I south Fourth stree
perty No'le' 's-u lh'ladtlpLia.