The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-04
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE sALE.-NoRForK
aud western Railroad. Maryland aud WASH

In said Court. entitled The Fidelity ipsnIancee
Irusl anu m Saie Deposit Company aud The Mer-
Norfolk aud Western Railroad Company de.
tsndnna and certain DEGREES anclllary thereto.
Circuit Courts Of the United States for the fol-
1S98 IN the District OF Maryland.
,. we; a.; e, Bowden and Charles Sharp. spe-
I'm, Maste.S. VIII sell Mt public auction to the
highest high bidder or bidders at the passenger sta
ton upon the rairoad of the Norfolk ami Western
Wednesdny. the 18th day Of september,
rosS' a, Ten o'clock In the forenoon the rail-
chises mentioned In the said decree and described
All and singular the railroad OF the Norfolk
sho western u tnilroad Company formerly OF tho
oasiy of the VHsy HALLWAY GGmpq9y aud pEey
rany)' beSinnins at u point at or near IIagers-
ryiand. and extending thence through Washing
Ton County, In the State OF Maryland. to a point
In the State of West Virginia: thence tsroMsS
Jefferson County. In the State OF West Virginia,
Page, Rockingham and Augusta in the state of
Eirgina, to u POINT OF intersection with the
Chesapeake and Ohio Nailroad at Basic. at or
extending through the Counties OF Augusta Rock
bridge; Bo'stourt and Roanoke In said State. to
a point OF intersection with the line of the Nor
folk and Western Railroad at Koanokc. run
nlnS from Norfolk westerly. together with
scribed, including the Rorcr Iron C,mnnv
Branch. the Roanoke Sockyaris Branch. tho
Branch the Chesapeake and Ohio ConncrtI,n 0 ~
Loeb Laird. the Fcltcr Mine branch. the Mine
I.iIscomb Branch, the Chesapeake and ohio Con.
nection at Basic. the Crisora Branch. the She
nection, tho Carson Line Kiln Branch and the
1altmo:e and ohio Correction. making together
gether with all branches. sidngs and Other an
prrtcnanccs "f the said line OF Railroad with the
md all the real estate. rights Of way, easements
nn,urrS, ro'lins si1k machinery. tools and
railroad; AID also the rcvcrsion and reversions,
right. title. interest. property. possession.
claim and demand what socvcr, us well at law IA
Company In or To the said railroad property
franchises: rights. powers AMI privileges. and to
singular all the railroad and other property real.
personal and mixed. and all chartered rights.
longing to the Washington nni Western Rail-
road Company; and also all md singular all
tion with the line OF railroads acquired 10y the
said Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
and all extensions OF the said line OF railroads.
and all short branches thereof AMI improvements
ithiir"ad Company after December Is. 1890 By
construction. purchase or otherwise. with tho
mortgage or dc~. of trust OF the Norf'lk md
Western Railroad Company. known RS its Mary
December II. iS:si' '''''' ''o'' ''S'' ua'eu
Also. NIL railroads, railways. ways. rights OF
md shop grounds yards and other grounds used
and to bc used In the operation OF the said lines
rails. tracks. sidncs switches bridges fences.
turntables water tanks, vlniucts. culvcrts. rain
freight houses machine shops. docks and ali
other structures buildings AMI fixtures whatso-
and together with NIL the rolling stock machino-
ry; tools, implements: fuel AMI materials OF tho
owned or acquired for constri ,tiar. Iraintainlng
operating, replacing. improving or repairing the
a Fnnh md f1Alr
or any part thereof: AMI all 'hc real and per-
sonal estate owned Mt said last mentioned date
thereof ''' Wv '''''''''
ToEcthcr with all The corporate rights privi-
Western Railroad Company possessed on ncccin-
Der 49, 1880: or thereafter acquired. relating to
Washington ana Western Railroad. ana the con-
strction. maintenance use and enjoyment OF tho
SAID lines or railroad and property.
And all tho streets ways passages waters
Water-courscs. easements. rights. liberties priv
iieges Entertainments and appnrt cnances whntso-
ever unto any OF the hereinhefore mentioned
promises and estates belonging or appertannr
ana the diversions and rcmainders. rents. issues
am am pronts thereof. and all the estate. right.
title. interest. property. claim and demand Of
every nature and kind whatsoever Of the said
norfolk and Western Railroad Company owned
AMI possessed on said last mentioned date or
thereafter acquired by IT In or to the same, and
every part and parcel thereof.
subject to the performance by the purchaser
or his SUCCESSORS or assigns. OF all pending con-
tracts In respect OF said railroads. properties and
franchises lawfully made 10y the Receivers OF
the Norfolk and Western Railroad Company be-
fore such sale thereof.
AS provided by said DEGREES. said railroads,
properties and franchises Will be offered for sale
as an entirety.
The purchaser of said railroads. properties and
franchises. his successors or assigns. upon pay
ment OF the purchase price bid therefor. or
approve for the payment thereof, shall receive
conveyance OF and hc let into possession OF
the premises conveyed Including all net Income
ana otber property received 10y the Receivers
OF said iailroad Company in the management
or operation OF the mortgaged premises en-
hraced III the conveyance To such purchaser
or pertaining thereto; and the purchaser OF said
railroads. properties AMI franchises. his success
sors or assigns. shall also receive conveyance OF
any and all property OF the said Railroad Com
Iany appurtenant Ia said premises acquired
Tor use IN connection with or for the purposes OF
salu railroads and properties. except rolling
stock acquired with the proceeds OF Recovery
certificates or notes
chcc Is hereby made, to the terms conditions
rcServa ions and obligations In said several de-
respect Of ta) the said Receivers 90 claims
against the said Receivers. ,cl claims against
the said kaiiroad Company. for unpaid Indebted
ness or liability contracted or incurred 10y said
Railroad Company In the operation OF the rail.
roads and pNIcrtics sold which may be adj
J9dgti prior IN lien or superior in equity to said
Mary land anl Washington Division Mortgage.
The Speca! Masters. AZ directed Icy the de-
crccs. will receive no hid from any one Offering
to bid for the railroads. pDrcrties and fran
ehiS's above described who shall not. as a
pledge that he will make good his bid I'm case
Of Its acceptance. first have deposited with the
Special Masters the sum of 100000 in money,
or 10y certified check upon any National Rank or
Trust Company In the City OF New York or
$4,000 par value OF the bonds secured by said
Aiary iani and Washington Division Mortgage.
Upon acceptance OF any bid the purchaser shall
forthwith deposit with snid Special Masters tho
sum of $25O.OOO In cash. by certified check
upon any National Bank Trust Company in the
City OF New York. or $500. 900 par value OF tho
bonds secured 10y said Maryland and Washington
DIVISION Mortgage. but any cash or bonds which
may have been previously deposited hy the sue
cessfu bidder as n pledge that he would make
good Ills bid. will he received on account OF the
amount SO required on the acceptance OF his bid.
The Special Masters will receive n certificate
or The Mercantile Trust Company. In the CITY ~
New YORK, that II holds Maryland AMI Wash
inston Division Mnrigng.. hnIls II nn a.nnlnt