Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-04-24
NOTICE.
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed receiver OF the Circuit Court OF tha
United States for the District or west VIZ
ginia in the case of Frank Pearson v. the
way Company and others, Will, on or be-
fore April 18th, 1896 al the office or Simp-
son & Hazlett, 1911 Market street, Wheel
ing, West Virginia, receive sealed oilers
stating the amounts the persons making
the offers are willing to pay for the prop
erty, real and personal, now in the HANDS
of the said receiver in said salt. This prop
erty includes the real property. franchises,
Moundsyiile, Benwood & Wheeling Rail-
way Company, together with quantity
OF ties, poles and other materials now lying
along the line of the railway OF the said
company in Marshall county, West Wiz.
ginia including 100 feet guard curve, 800
feet inches girder rail, Is kegs Of spikes.
5 kegs of nails, spikes and bolts, 200 lag
screws. 200 pipe brackets, 1000 rail bonds,
10 pounds trolley wire. 1000 rail- bond caps,
"a single curve hangers, Al double curve
hangers, . adjustable switches, 9s glais
cable !asuiators. 50 Wood brake insulators,
q spiiiman ears. s22 trolly clamps, -
about 4,c0e ties. closed core, ! Buckeye
heater. 1 duplex crane, / driving belt,
power switch. ! dynamo, Buckeye en-
gInes, ! duplex pump ] lot engine tools.
The track as now laid and completed runs
from q point In BenWOod 20 a point near
tho power-house al jim Run about two
and half miles, and the unfinished por-
ton runs from that point 10 2 point IN
Moundsville, about six miles. The terms
Of gale shall be one-third OF the purchase
money In cash on the acceptance OF The
bid and the residue in two equal insts J.
ments, payable IN SIX ana tweiVe months
with interest and security, but the first OF
cash payment must ne al least $1,000. No
bid WIFI he considered unless Il he accom-.
panied by certified check. PAYABLE 20 he
order Of The undersigned receiWr for ten
per cen:uia OF the amount OF the bid As an
earnest OF good faith. The right Is r..
served by the Court 10 reject any and al
auction of the property or TO direct he re.
cever to proceed TO complete the SAID
railway, as may 10 the Court seem beat.
None OF the offers so received will b;
opened nor the contents thereof DISCLOSED
until after six o'clock p. m, on the said
18th day Of April, rae:
The said receiver will also receive on Of
before the 18th day OF April, 1896, at N,
same place, sealed Offers OF prices az which
the persons making such offers VIII b,
willing 20 agree to complete the said rail.
shall be for It's completion according ia
the original specifications which were ma ia
a part OF the contract between the said
railway company and Wsrfhsm 6
ed 10 have the privilege Of ustUg without
cost to him all the materials. nes. poles,
rails, &c, which are now lying along tht
road and he will be required 10 do all me
material called for by the said specifca.
tons except what has already been done
and furnished. The person whose Offer
for the completion OF the road shall be ac-
cepted will be expected to enter into
contract containing terms and provisions
usual in such cases and to furnish a bond
in A penalty OF $1,000 with security salts.
factory 10 the receiver conditioned for the
faithful performance OF his contract Tho
Court also reserves tho right 10 reject any
or all such offers. The said specifications
or a copy Of them can be seen and ex.
Offers at the said ONCE OF Simpson & Haz.
lett. None Of these offers shall be opened
nor the contents thereof disclosed until az
ter six o'clock p. m. on the said 18th day
OF April, 1896.
HOWARD HAZLETT
Receiver Moundsville. Benwood &c Wheel
ing Railway Company. apl5ei