The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1894-06-28
COMMISSIONERS SALES.

GALE OF VALUABLE IRON MINES IN
y Franklin county, Virginia IPursuant to a de-
the circuit court of franklin county. in three
suits pending therein and heard together under
the short style of Hale We. Saunders aud al; lar-
man We. Saunders administrators, and Hale vs..
II. ii. Saunders administrators. we the under.
signed duly appointed commiss toner's by the said
decree for the purpose, will orcr for sale TO the
highest bidder at public auction in the city of
Roanoke, irginia. in front OF inc courthouse, on
TIE 18TH DAY OF ULI, 1874 the orc privileges
Saunders, sr by decd dated 2Sih of January,
ISIS, ard OF record in the clerks office OF the
county court OF said county.
Said land lies on the hcadwaters of Tower
Creek, in Franklin county, Immediately on the
road. near Prillaman's flag station: The said
decd conveys all the iron orc upon the lands of
the grantor lying on the hcadwaters OF Tower
Creek, in Franklin county. with the usual rights
Of ingrcss and cgress, etc. The tract contains
about 40i acres. These mines have been worked
heretofore and proved TO contain iron orc OF
good quality in large quantities. have recently
been thoroughly prospcctcd and a large sum OF
money offered for same. bnt deal was not con
eummated on account of defective title, which
these proceedings cure.
TERMS:-Cash sufficient to pay cost o: first
named suit and expenses OF this sale: the residue
upon credit OF Fix and twelve months, equal in
stalments, the purchaser TO execute bonds for
the deferred payments, bearing interest from
T. ", SAUNDERS, Ccom,..:o-.
,o,,,, joins 3I, LEE: S c0m nnh ,ons p
Lee have executed in my Office bond, with ap
proved surety, required by decree MENTIONED in
above notice. y. &. CARPER, ID. C,
61Ttd Franklin Circuit Court
A LEXANDEK THOMAS, ASSIGNEE, vs.THE
IABristol Iron and Steel Company, and tho other
causes heard Herewith. Pursuant to decree en-
tered In the above styled causes by the corpora.
ton conrt of Bristol Va, on the 18th OF Deem
ers, will ON THURSDAY, THE 2STH OF JUNE,
1Ss4. At O,CLoCk, p. m. on the premises In
the city of Bristol, Virginia. expose to sale nj
PUBLIC auction to the highest bidder the furnace
pl"-it, the tract OF land upon which the same is
situated and all the buildings and appurtcnances
thereon contained, likewise all the iron fuel,
sand, limestone, laboratory materials, tools, ap.
ever kind, all of said property being owned by
the Bristol Iron and Steel Company. The plant
is mammoth one. being well constructed and
ono OF the best situated blast furnaces In the
whole country.
TERMS OF SALE: Enough cash to pay off
the costs OF these suits, the costs OF said sale the
amounts owing by the receiver in said causes,
and an additional sum Of 5000, the RESIDUE of
the purchase money in three equal credit install
mcnts, ut nine, fifteen, and twenty one months
from the day OF SALE the said instamcnts bear
giving negotiable notes with approved personal
security thereof, title to said property to be re-
tanned until the full purchase money is paid and
acOnvcyance directed by the court.
Given under our hands this the 18th day OF
Ii. @. PETERS,
E Fl "; iHS v. ROBERTSON, spee'A' o0mFe
!, Arthur Roberts, clerk OF the corporation
court for the city OF Radford, Va, do certify that
II. &. Peters, r. NJ. Page and Z. W. Robertson,
decree entered in the above-stvlcd causes, have
entered into and acknowledged scpcrate bonds
i'll the penalty OF $4,000 each, with good sccur
fly in my Office, IA required by said decree
Done III the corporation cont clerks office for
the city of Radtord, April ~, 1soi.
426 Ia ARTHUR ROBERTS