Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-28
cHANcERY SALE.

In pursuance of certain DEGREES OF the honor
able circuit court OF the United States in and
for the Western district of Texas. as rendered
at Ell Paso, Tex, on the 23rd day OF April 1891,
and the original decree of foreclosure rendered
herein on the 18th day OF April, 1890 in the
cause Of Gregory, Cooley 4 Co, plaintiffs VS.
Mum Bros. 4 Wilkes ct al. defendants l. as
special master in chancery, appointed by said
decree and duly qualified as therein required
will on the first Tuesday in August, 1891, ii
being the 4th day of said month, at the door OF
the courthouse OF Mitchell county, in Colorado
City, Tex, sell the property hereinafter named
to the highest bidder at public auction all &C
cepted bids to be paid follows:
Twenty-Five thousand dollars of such bid to
be paid to me in cash before the sale Closes
and the balance to be paid TO me at Ell Paso
Tex, on the first Monday of October, 1891. The
said s25 000 TO be forfeited upon failure to cor
plete said purchase by payment OF the balance
OF said bids as Aforesaid. The pro perty to be
sold 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 n U n and marked crop and
underbit in each ear, estimated to be between
II 900 and 1900 head. All that undivided one
half interest Of John W. Mum in and tsrs1fjt
certain stock Of cattle running 49, = IS
anderss in 1raeasa sss sIos and
the left ear,sa16z % be between 80 ana ~
1900 49, sb'd undivided interest Also tne
Se0shd stock horses running and ranging In
et6e said counties aforesaid belonging TO ,Suuu
Bros Wilkes. branded in any Of the follow
ing brands. to-wit;
NUN, POL, W. and some unbranded. esti-
mated TO be from 100 to I'D head Also the fol-
lowing lands, to-wit:
IN TERRY COUNTY
Four sections OF land. described as follows:
Survey No. 50, block K. granted TO C. & NJ R.
r. Co, by certificate No. 80 for $40 acres Sur.
vey No. %, granted to E. L. & r. r r. r. Co.
certificate No. 1905 for $40 acres Survey No
%. granted 10 E. l.. & R. X. z. r Co. by Ger
tifcste No. 1905. for $40 acres And survey No.
81, block No. f, granted E. L. & r. r r. r.
Co., by certificate No. 1888, for $40 acres.
In Hockey COUNTY.
The four leagues OF school land granted IN
Wichita county, known as surveys Nos IL. I8.
10 and 20 amounting TO 1923 acres each The
four leagues OF school land granted to Wilbar-
ger county, known as surveys Nos. 5, g. z and g.
amounting to 1923 acres each. The four leagues
of school land granted 10 Donley county known
as surveys Nos. Q, 10, II and l2, amounting TO
1923 acres each Said twelve leagues contain
ing in the aggregate about SO. 1876 acres of land
There about forty acres OF land in good
state OF cultivation; about sixteen windmills
for pumping water in full operation Two good
ranch houses, all farming implements and cook
ing utensils. Said lands mostly under fence
Said property. as is provided in said decree OF
the l4th day OF April 1880, will be sold in mi.
following manner:
will offer each brand of cattle by itself and
the stock OF horses by itself, and then Offer the
then offer the lands as follows:
All Of the four sections OF land in Terry
county. or perhaps one section at a time az T
may on the sale day determine to be best. Then
the four leagues Of Wichita county land as n
whole, subject to a vendors lien OF s2OCOl due
and payable on or before the 23rd day OF July,
I'D interest at s per cent, payable annually
Then the four leagues OF Wilharger county al a
whole, subject TO a vendors lien OF $4,000. due
and payable on the 4th day of November, 1865,
with interest at per cent per annum, payable
annually. Then the four leagues of Donley
county lands as whole, subject to vendors
lien OF $1,000. due and payable on or before the
3rd day Of March, 1888. with per cent interest,