The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1895-01-11
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, rSo

berland county, Pa, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY q, 1895,
the following property to.wit:
All that body of land situate in Mt. Car
mel and Coal townships, Northumberland
county and Conyngham township, Colum.
bia county, State of Pennsylvania, bounded
and described as follows: Beginning at a
post in the line between the John Young and
Mary Ruston, Jr., tracts at the distance of
All perches southwark from the original
chestnut oak, the northeas, corner Of said
Mary Rus,on, Jr.; thence by lands lately
conveyed to G. Q. McWilliams and others,
west by a line dividing the last named tract
2o1 perches TO post, 3Tt perches south
from the chestnut oak, the northwest com
er of the said Mary Ruston, Ir., tract
thence west by line dividing the Thomas
Ruston tract 2oI perches TO a post in the
line dividing the Thomas and Mary Ruston
tracts, $50 perches south from a black oak,
the northwest corner of the Thomas Ruston
survey thence west 2o2 perches to a line
dividing the Mary Ruston and Thomas Bill
ington tracts, 343 perches south from the
chestnut oak, the northwest corner of the
Mary Rus,on survey thence west 200 per-
ches 10 post in line dividing the John
Reynolds and Thomas Ellington surveys,
332 perches south from a black oax, the
northwest corner of the Thomas Ellington
| tract thence west by line dividing the
John Reynolds survey 23S perches to post
in the line dividing the Mary Meyers and
John Reynolds surveys south 200 perches
from the chestnut oak, the northwest corner
of the John Reynolds survey thence west
~ ,Nar,bac hy line Lix,;I;,r, ,Ia
| Meyers survey to post in line dividing
| the Charlotte Ruston end Mary Meyers sur
veys, 3oo perches south from the chestnut
| oak, the northwest corner of the Mary
Myers survey thence west by line divid-
| ing the Charlotte Ruston survey, 224 per-
ches to post in line dividing the Daniel
| Reese and Charlotte Ruston surveys, south
| 3ol perches from chestnut oak, the north.
west corner of the Charlotte Ruston survey
thence by line dividing the Daniel Reese
survey, south "a degrees west 40 perches to
a post in the west line of the said Daniel
| Reese survey, $50 perches south 10 degrees
east from the northwest corner Of the Daniel
Reese tract thence by the Daniel Reese
tract north 10 degrees west, IS perches to a
stone corner in the south line of the John
| Adam Gilger survey thence by the same
south 65 degrees west, goo perches TO stones
near a small chestnut oak, the northeast
corner Of the William Lambert tract, belong
| ing to the Mineral Railroad and Mining
| Company /; thence by said tract south Il de-
grees west, ~ perches to stones, the south
west corner Of the Thomas Reese, Ir, and
also corner of the William Lambert tracts,
in the north line of the William Lane tract !;
by lands of said company north SO degrees
east, 1857 perches to a white oak and stones,
the northwest corner of the William Shan
non tract thence still by said company's
lands south 10 degrees east, I44.7 perches
to stones, formerly pine, north SO degrees
east, 800. 5 perches 10 a stone and chestnut
oak stump thence by lands of the Lehigh
| Valley Coal Company north 10 degrees west,
81 perches to a stone, and north so de-
grees east, AL perches to a stone thence
by the Ebenezer Branham tract north IL de.
grees west, $50 perches to stone corner,
the southeast corner of the John Young
tract, located at its official distance from its
northern line thence by said tract west 2Is
perches to a stone, and thence along the
west line of said tract north 10 perches tc
the place of beginning. Containing
27oo ACRES,
be the same more or less Together with
the Improvements erected thereon, viz
large coal breaker, fan house, blacksmith
shop, machine shop, boiler house, engine
house, including all the necessary boilers
engines and machinery for operating the
same, and including also the boilers, engine
machinery and engine houses for operatin,
slopes Nos. and opened on said abovt
described tract, and the lateral railroad
switches and side tracks leading thereto
/ also one large two story frame Office build
ing, one large frame two-story residence, on,
frame store house, two stables, one two
story frame dwelling house, and scale house
sixteen two-story frame tenement dwellings
one large frame school house. one ice house
six double two-story frame dwelling houses
|, with kitchens attached and outbuildngs,
twenty-five two-story frame dwelling house,
with kitchens attached and outbuildings
, railroad tracks, switches, together with al
the improvements thereon.
Seized, taken in execution and to be sole
,, as the property of Nathaniel Taylor witt
! notice to The Penn Anthracite Coal Com
pany terra tenant.
, CONDITIONS.
t The highest and best bidder to be the pur
i chaser, on complying with all the condition
4 OF the sale. One hundred dollars to be pal,
, al the time the property is struck down un
3 less the purchase money shall be less thai
t that sum, in which case only the purchas
: money shall be paid, and where the amour
bid for the property shall exceed ten hun
hundred dollars ten per cent. of the pun
chase money shall be paid down and tn
balance of the purchase money to be paid t
the Sheriff at his Office within ten days fror
the regular day Of sale and in case of no
compliance with the conditions of the sale
a the money paid down at time Of sale shall b
forfeited, and the Sheriff will apply said for
lett to the payment of costs and return tn
writ or wrls unsold for want of complianc
: with the conditions of sale. No deed fo
= the property purchased at Sherif's sale wi
= be acknowledged by the Sheriff until all tn
t purchase money shall have been paid by tn
e purchaser, and where the first lien creditc
It becomes the purchaser, he must write OF
}, and make the special return and receipt fc
Q the money before the deed will be acknow
h edged. All deeds to oe paid for on day {
t sale.