Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-03
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Chancery Sale.

In pursuance OF decree OF the honorable
Circuit Court of the United States in and for the
Northern District OF Texas, rendered at Ell Paso,
Texas, on the 18th day OF April. 1890. in the
cause Of Gregory, Cooley Co., plaintiffs. VS..
Num- Bros. & Wilkes ct al. defendants, I, as
special master in chancery, appointed by said
decree, and duly qualified therein required,
will on the first Tuesday in August, A. D. 1880,
it being the fifth day of said month, at the door
of the courthouse of Mitchell County, in Col
orado City, Texas, sell the property hereinafter
named to the highest bidder at public auction
all accepted bids TO be paid as follows: Ten per
cent. of such bid paid to me in cash before the
sale closes, and the balance to be paid to me at
Ell Paso, Texas. on the first Monday in October,
A. D. 1890, upon confirmation of said bid and
sale by the said Circuit Court to be held at said
time, said ten per cent; to be forfeited upon
failing to complete said purchase by pay
ment of balance of such bid. The prop
erty to be sold is as follows: All that stock
OF cattle belonging to John W. Num-. running
and ranging in Terry, Hockey, Scurry,
Mitchell and adjoining and adjacent counties,
branded NUN and marked crop and underbit in
each ear, estimated to be between 10. 900 and
1000 head. All that undivided one-half inter
est of John w. Num- in and to that certain
stock of cattle running and ranging as afore-
said, branded w, and marked crop and under
bit in right and under haf-crop in left ear, estl
mated to be between $50 and 1900 OF said undi-
vided interest.
Also the saddle and stock horses running and
ranging in the counties aforesaid, belonging to
following brands, to. wit: NUN, POL. W, and
some unbranded, estimated to be from lou to
S0O head.
Also the following lands, to wit;
IN TERRY COUNTY.
Four sections OF land described as follows:
Survey No. SO. Block II, granted to G. & NJ. R.
No. %, granted to E. L. h r. r. 3. r. Co.
certificate No. 1905, $40 acres. Survey No. 80,
granted to E. L. g. r. R. r. R. Co. by certificate
No. 1906, $40 acres; and Survey No. 81, Block
No. 3. granted to E, L. & R. r. r. r. Co. by
certificate No. 1853 $40 acres.
IN HocRLEY COUNTY.
he PrTxr lac ~ a,dR I'D e.,
Wichita county, known as surveys Nos. II, IS,
10 and 20, amounting to 4428 acres each. The four
leagues of school land granted to Wilbarger
county; known as surveys Nos. 8, 6, Z and 8,
amounting to 442S acres each. The four leagues
of school land granted to Donley county, known
as surveys Nos. 9. 10. II and II, amounting to
442S acres each, said u leagues containing in
the aggregate about 50, lS5 acres OF land.
Said property, as is provided in said decree,
each brand Of cattle by itself and the stock of
horses by itself and then offer the cattle and
horses altogether as q whole. will then offer
the lands as follows: All of the four sections OF
land in Terry county, or perhaps one section at
a time as may on the sale day determine to bs
best. Then the four leagues OF Wichita county
$40. 600, due in 1906 interest at per cent paya-
BILE annually. Then the four leagues Of Will
barger unity lands as n whole. subject to
vendors lien OF $50, eco. due IN 1905. with inter
est at per cent. per annum, payable annually.
Then the four leagues of Donley county lands
as whole, subject to vendors lien of $40 900,
annually. Then will offer all the lands as one
lot. Then ! will offer all the lands
and all the cattle and horses
as one lot. and whichever bid or
aggregation of bids shall be the highest will
be accepted by me, and the sale made and de-
clared accordingly.
Said sale is to satisfy certain Indebtedness adj
Judged against John W. Num-. ]. W. Num- and
Sam G. Wilks, and the firm OF Num- Bros. &
Wilks. in favor OF Gregory, Cooley & Co.,
amounting at the date of said decree to about
S76, 900 besides costs Of suit and interest since
then accrued. as shown in the face Of said de-
cree, to which reference is here made and in
spection thereof invited. Said Indebtedness Sc
cured by first mortgages on the property afore-
said and which are duly foreclosed in said de-
cree, and this sale ordered, and also to satisfy
certain other Indebtedness adjudged against
John W. Num- in said decree in favor OF James
II. Hill for the sum of sI3, 80 besides costs
and interest to accrue thereon as shown in the
face of said decree. which indebtedness to said
Hill was secured by two mortgages on the prop
erty aforesaid. which mortgages are duly fore
closed in said decree.
And also to satisfy certain other Indebtedness
in said decree mentioned. amounting to $751;
lf6. IS with costs and interest thereon from the
date OF said decree as stated therein, and to Sc
cure which mortgage was given by John W.
Num- on all the cattle and horses Aforesaid.
viii begin this sale 1t 10 O'Clock a. m. on the
5th day of August, 1890, and continue It from
day to day until completed according to the Or o.
visions of said decreee, a copy of which can be
seen at the Fi-at National Bank of COLORADO,
Texas, at all times.
July It'll. 1880. Special Master.