The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-08-12
Sale of Valuable Iron MlniHD
Property and City Let's.

BY virtue of the decree, ana puza
suant to the orders OF the SapsZiosn
court of CASTOR county, in the eazas
of Ballard d Wiley, trustees OF 3. Ia
Duke VS.. the Bessemer Mining CoxEo
pany and others, the undersigned re-.
ceivers and commissioners. appointed
by said court, viii on Tuesday. tho
Sth day of September, 1896, at 1AS
o'clock a. m, at the Office of the Bessss
mer Mining Company, in Bessemo1
City, N. c., sell at public auction h.,
the highest bidder. on the terms hers
matter named, the entire property
real and personal and mixed ana as
sets of every kind and description, be-
longing to the Bessemer Mining COM
pany, corporation, consisting of abOuA
seventeen G,700) hundred acres OF
and in and near the town Of Bessems1~
City, n. c., lying on both sides OF thes
Charlotte and Atlanta division q the
Southern Railway, and constituting the,
valuable mining plant of said Bessamer
Mining Company, machinery, tools
and appliances, Office, furniture and
fixtures, ores on hand, etcs., to be sold.
n a body as a whole. full, comp}eba.
and more particular description OF
said lands and mineral and timbeR
rights, easements and privileges may
be found on reference to the several
deeds TO said Bessemer Mining Conn
pany for the same, which are IN the
possession of the undersigned, and ara
duly registered in the Office of tha
Register of Deeds for the county OF
CASTOR, in the State of North Caro-
| lima, obtained by said Bessemer Min
ng Company from the following nam
ed corporations and individuals, towibs
| From the Bessemer City Mining az
Manufacturing Company; from tha
| Consolidated Manufacturing CompanyS
| from the Fidelity Bank of Durham,
| n. c., trustees; from J. A. Smith and
wife; ]. A. Pinchback; r. d. Ormand
and wife; Benjamin Ormand and wifaS
Jacob Ormand and others.
At the same time and place the uEa-
| deTsigned will offer for sale at publics
auction as aforesaid, a very large
number of city lots belonging to said
Bessemer Mining Company, located in
said town of Bessemer City, n. c., and
suitable for building lots, for residence
and business purposes, laid down upon,
| w. r. Richardson's survey and mag,
of Bessemer City, N. c., which wii8
be designated and pointed out to puT~
chasers on the day of sale. Also tina
| Fire Clay" tract of land in Cleve~
land county, referred to and conveyed
to said Bessemer Mining Company by
| said Bessemer City Mining & Manu-
featuring Company by the deed regis.
tered in book No. 20 (Deeds), page 523,
in the office of the Register OF Deeda
of CASTOR county, and also described
in the deed to said j. A. Smith from
| r. n. Patterson and others, dated
March gath, 1891, registered in the
office of the Register of Deeds 2QR
Cleveland county, in book No. "B. Be-
of Deeds, page 223.
Terms of sale: One-third of the pps-<
l'chase money to he paid in cash on t5na
day of sale, and the balance of the
purchase money to be paid within
twelve az months from and after the
day of sale, with interest from the
day of sale on the deferred payment.
Possession to be given the purchasers
on receipt by the undersigned of ths
one-third cash payment on the pur-
chase money, and the purchaser to be
thereafter responsible for, and Liable
to pay all taxes assessed against TIaas
property purchased by him, and title
deeds withheld as security for the de-
ferred payment. It viii be optfonarw
with purchasers to anticipate and pasp
the deferred payments of the balances
of the purchase money at aRy time
| aAIti INC udy VI SAFE anu WlJfun tina
twelve months aforesaid, and thereby
stop the accruing of interest on tina
| deferred payment
Any further information desired
concerning said property, and this
sale thereof, may be obtained on aB-
plication to the undersigned.
Dated July Bird, 1896
| j. s. CARR,
of Durham. n E3..
E. t. CARRINGTON,
of Bay City, Mich,,
Receivers and Commissioners