The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-10-11
First Monday in January, 1896,

Gt beiug the 9th day of January, 1896, }
at 10 O'Clock a. m, at the Office of the
Bessemer Mining Company IN Bessemer
City, N. O., sell at public auction TO the
highest bidder, on the terms hereinafter
named, the entire property, real and
personal and mixed, and assets of every
kind and description, belonging to the
Bessemer Mining Company, corpora
ton, consisting of about G,700) seven
teen hundred acres of land in and near
the town Of Bessemer City, N c., lying
on both sides of the Charlotte and At
lanta division Of the Southern Railway
and constituting the valuable mining
plant of said Bessemer Mining Com
paDy, machinery, tools and appliances,
office furniture aud fixtures, ores on
hand, DC, to be sold in body as "a
whole.
A full, complete and more particular
description of said lands ana mineral
and timber rights, easements and priv
ilsges may be found On reference to the
several deeds 10 said Bessemer Mining
Company for the same, which are in the
possession of the undersigned, and are
duly registered in the Office Of the reg
lister Of deeds fer the county Of Castor,
in the State IF North Carolina, obtained
by said Bessemer Mining Company frora
the following namld corporations and
individuals, TO wit:
From the Beasemer City Mining and
Manufacturing Company; the ConsOli-
dated Manufacturing Company; the Fl
deity Bank, Of Durham, n. G., trustee;
J. A. Smith and wife; J a. Pinchback;
r D. Ormond and wife; Benjamin N.
Ormond and wife; Jacob Ormond, and
Others.
At the same time and place the un,
designed will offor for sale as aforesaid,
a very large numt er OF city lots belong
ing to said Bessem er Muiag Company,
located in said town Of Bessemer City,
II. c., and suitable Tor building lots for
residence and business purposes, laid
down upon W. K Richardson's survey
and map Of Bassemer City, N. c. which
will be designated and pointed cut to
purchasers on the day of sale.
A so the Fire Clay Tract" Of and in
Cleveland county referred to and con-
veyed to said Bessener b ming Company
by said Bessemer City Min ng and Man
ufacturing Company by the deed regis
tered in book No. 20 deeds, page 523,
in the office Of the register of deeds for
CASTOR county, ana also described in the
deed to said J. A Smith from T. n
Patterson and others, dated March 24th,
1891, registered in the Office Of the reg
ister OF deeds for Cleveland county n
Book B B of Deeds, page 223.
TERMS OF SALE: One-third # the
purchase money 10 be paid in Gosh aud
The balance OF the 2uccha8 money o he
paid Withia twelve months from and
after the DAY Of sale, with interest from
the dag Of sale on tbs d; fcrred payments.
Possession 10 be given the purchasers
on receipt by the undersigned of the
one third cash p yment on the purchase
money, and the purchaser to be there
after responsible for and liable to pay
all taxes assessed against the property
purchased by him, and title deeds with
held as security for deferred payments
1t will be Optionary with purchasers
to anticipate and pay the deferred pay
ment Of the balance of the purchase
money at any time after the date of sale
and within the twelve months aforesaid,
and thereby stop the accruiDg of inter
est on the deferred payment.
Any further information desired CON
corning said property and the sale
thereof may be obtained on application
to the undersigned or TO their agent,
Charles l.. LawtoD, of Bessemer City,
N. q.
j. s. CARR,
of Durham, N. c.,
K. T. DARLINGTON,