Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-07-26
cYAHcERY 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 FL Paso. Tex, on the Ord 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 & Co, plaintiffs VS.
Num- Bros & Wilkes ct al, defendants /, as
special master in chancery, appointed by said
decree and duly qualified as therein required,
win on the first Tuesday in August 1891, it
being the 1th 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 ac-
cepted bids to be paid as follows:
Twenty-Five thousand dollars OF such bid to
be paid TO me in cash before the sale ssesss
and the balance to be psia p 1sa
said $500 fEteifed upon failure to com
pleta ent6 purchase by payment OF the balance
sSf SID bids as aforesaid The pro perty to be
sold as follows:
All that stock Of cattle belonging to John w.
Mum, running and ranging in Terry, Hockey
Scurry, Mitchell and adjoining and adjacent
counties branded \ Z n and marked crop and
underbit in each ear, estimated to be between
HOO and ZOO head. All that undivided one
half interest OF John ". Num- in and to that
certain stock OF cattle running and ranging as
aforesaid branded V and marked crop and
underbit n right ear and under half crop in
the left ear, estimated TO be between $50 and
1900 head of said undivided interest. Also the
saddle'and stock horses running and ranging in
the said counties aforesaid belonging TO Mum
Bros. & Wilkes, branded in any Of the follow,
ing brands, to-wit.
NUN, L, W, and some unbranded. egti-
mated to be from 100 to 200 head Also the fol-
lowing lands, to-wit:
IN TERRY COUNTY.
Four sections OF land, described as follows:
Survey No. SO. block X, granted to c. & N. r
r. Co, by certificate No go, for $40 acres. Sur
Vey No. % granted to Z. L. {, L. r R. Z. Co..
certificate No 1903 for 6i0 acres. Survey No.
50, granted to E. L. & r r. Il. r. Co., by Ger
tificate No. 1905, for 640 acres. And survey No.
81, block No. E, granted E. L. & Il. K. r. Z
Co, by certificate No 1883 for go acres.
IN HoCKLEY COUNTY.
The four leagues OF school land granted to
Wichita county, known surveys Nos H. Is
10 and 20. amounting 10 4t2S acres each. The
four leagues OF school land granted to Wilbar-
ger county, known as surveys Nos. 5, 8, and g
amounting to 4i2S acres each The four leagues
Of school land granted to Donley county known
as surveys Nos. 9, 10 II and Il, amounting to
442S acres each. Said twelve leagues contain
There are 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 18th day Of April, 1890, will be sold in the
following manner:
I will offer each brand Of cattle by itself and
the stock OF horses by ITSELF and then offer the
cattle and horses together as a whole will
then offer the lands as follows;
AL o; the four sections OF land in Terry
county, or perhaps one section at time, as
may on the sale day determine to be best Them
the four leagues OF Wichita county land as q
whole, subject to vendors lien OF $4,000 due
and payable on or before the 23rd day Of July,
1890 interest at 8 per cent payable annually.