The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1882-01-12


4 SPLENDID ESTATE IN MARKET-THR OLD
IA F0RRER'S IRON WORKS PROPERTY FOR
sALE.-I orer privately for sale that valuable prop
erty known for many years as NOISY CREEK IRON
WORKS. 1t is situated on Messy Creek, in the
north western portion OF Augusta county, Virginia.
on the Harr1sonburg and Warm Springs Turnpike,
ii miles from the former place and Il from staun,
ton. The farm
CONTAINS so7 ACRES
OF arabic land COO OF which are cleared and In fine
condition, the remaining
207 ACRES HEAVILY TIMBERED
With original growth Of pine and oak The soil is
we'll adapted % the growth Of all grasses and
AN EXCELLENT MEADOW OF ABOUT 20 ACRES
all OF which be irrigated, affords great album
dance OF hay OF the best quality. Attached TO this
property is large merchant mill in running order,
and valuable WATER POWER In excess of what is
now used, sufficient 10 turn the machinery of any
large factory. This power was formerly used to
operate furnace, forge, and other machinery of
iron mandatory. No better locality can be found
for PAPER MILL or WOODEN FACTORY. In
exhausttble beds of RED HEMATITE IRON ORE
arc the property, from which the best quality OF
iron has been made. mineral right TO several
thousand acres Of adjoining lands, which iron is
known to be, belongs to the estate and Will De sold
with 1t.
THE MANSION HOUSE is a large, roomy building
Of stone and brick, with necessary out-bnildings.
40 excellent stable, 80 feet In LENGTH and several
tenant houses.
Distance from Valley Railroad is miles, and
from ST. Louis Cincinnati Railroad is ~ miles,
and, perhaps, may run through it. shops, schools,
chuicnes, post-ofaces and stores are all within
shpr. distance.
LIABLE ANTHRACITE COAL lands in North River
Gap, on the line of the Washington, st. Louis
Cincinnati Railroad, all of which offer at moderate
prices and easy terms. SAMUEL FoRRER,
may12-u Messy Creek, Augusta county, Va.
lBy E. NJ. Cushing Son, Auctioneers
COMMISSIONERS sALE-By virtue of a decree
" of the United States Court, sitting at Richmond,
of date November 18th, 1851, Judge R. VI. Hughes,
presiding, in the cause Of Busk ct ais VS.. Piedmont
and Arlington Life Insurance Company, the under
signed Receiver will, on
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 1882,
sell public auction, in front OF the Court House, in
Staunton, Va, the following real estate
lst certain lot OF land with all the buildings
ana thereon, situated on me corner I
Virginia Female Institute, and known as the
MOZART INSTITUTE
The building is a very large and handsome brick
structure, originally intended for seminary OF
learning. 1t has for some time past been occupied
and kept as boarding house. 1t is desirably To-
Gated, and is comparatively new and is in good re-
pair.
side Of Church street, adjoining the lot of Thos.
Elder on the South, and that of W. Hardy on the
North Said lot fronts Church treet IS feet and
runs back the distance of 1872 feet to twelve foot
alley, which alley Is for the Of this property in
common with other properties In this square
This property is a very desirable residence and Is
situated on one OF the best streets in Staunton.
TERMS.-Onefourth of the purchase money in
caSh-balance in equal instalments at six, twelve,
and eighteen months, the purchaser to give nego
stable notes with interest added, and the title to be
retained as ultimate security; or, any purchaser
may, at his option, pay the whole of his purchase
money In cash.
For further information, apply to Elder Nelson
cushings, Real Estate Agents, staunton. Va.
A. L. BOULWARE, Receiver OF
jan5-tds Piedmont and Arlington Life Ins. Co.
COMMISSIONERS sALE-Pursuant to decree OF
~ the Circuit Court of Rockingham county, rem
dered at the October term thereof 1881 in the chan
cory cause OF VIM. B. Yancey for, &C., T. II
Weaver, &c, We Will
ON THE Hath DAY OF JANUARY, 1882,
al II a. m proceed to sell at public auction the
premises, at the residence of Mr.. N. Weaver, the
splendid farm known as "Iethe," lying on the
Shenandoah River, in the Eastern part of Rocking
ham county, comprising
/. tract OF 400 ACRES OF CLEARED LAND on the
Western bank OF said river of lnexhaustibe fertility
and in excellent cultivation, 2C0 of which
nne river bottom.
q tract OF $40 ACRES WOOD LAND lying imme
dtately opposite and contiguous TO the cleared tract
on the western side of said river The buildings
consist of q LARGE BRICK DWELLING, Barn aud
other out houses OF convenient location and ar
fAngoment, all comparatively new. There are sew
eral orchards of Choice Fruit and 70 acres we'll sci
in grass. The growing wheat crop comprises 2Ol
acres In good stand and promising growth, the
landlords interest in which will pass to the pur
chaser. The line OF the Shenandoah Valley r. r
touches the boundary of the cleared tract, with
pot at short distance. II Is sufficient to say that
this farm has long been considered by judges Of
real EST ate the finest body of land the shenan
doah River.
TERHs.-Enough cash In hand to pay on a debt
due John W. Morrison, secured by deed OF trust, ex
ecuted to A. n. Newman and K. Trout, trustees
which amounted to 81, 1877 90, OF october Goth
1880 and the costs Of suit and sale, the purchaser
executing bonds with surety, for the residue In
three equal fu5talments, payable at one, two and
three years from day OF sale with interest, title
10 be retained as ultimate security.
It. E. SIPE, bCOm'r
decl-4H ED. s. CONRAD.