The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1896-08-29
Hurry WARD,
The next president Of minstrelsy and
the Eifcl tower of all black
face comedians.
Valuable Farms for Sale at Pub
lie Auction.

By authority Of decree entered Oh
the 9th day of June, 1896, by the Cir,
cult Court of Monongalia county, West
Virginia, in the Chancery Cause where
In the Farmers and Merchants Bank is
plaintiff and Enoch j. Evans et AL, are
defendants, pending in said court, the
undersigned special commissioners. will
offer for sale at public auction, at the
front door of the Court House, In Nor
gantown, said county, to the highest
bidder, on
Saturday, the 22d Day OF August, 1896,
beginning at 10 o'clock A. NJ, the fol-
lowing farm lands situate in Morgan
aud Union Districts, said county, own
ed by Epoch J. Evans, viz:
The tract OF land upon which said
Evans resides, containing about 800
acres. on which are two apple orchards
in bearing,and third orchard of young
trees not yet bearing, and an orchard OF
pear, peach, plum and other fruit trees.
This land is well timbered, and most
abundantly supplied with water in
springs and running streams. The build
ings on It consist of two large dwelling
houses, one of frame and the other OF :
stone, also barns, stables and other con-
venient out-honses The frame dwell
ling is supplied with natural gas for
heating aud lighting. This farm is well
adapted 10 farming and gfazng, pro-
ducing fine crops of hay, as well as all
kinds Of grain About seventy acres
are in meadow, about thirty acres in
corn and oats ard twenty-five acres in
woods and the rest in pasture The most
oft has a fine northeast exposure, and
Is of excellent soil, and all accessible by
good roads, and in an excellent neigh
borhood, with school house adjoining
and within less than two miles Of Nor
gantown.
By direction of court this land has
been divided into five tracts containing
l27 l-l0acres, and 6lacres, and 9S4acres,
and S4l acres, aud 26 acres, respectively,
and will be offered as a whole, and In
the five several parcels named, and sold
In the way which will bring the most
money. Plats of the land, and the sub
divisions, showing public roads, &c,
may be found IN the office of the Clerk
of the Circuit Court, and with the an.
dersigned.
In connection with this farm, If sold
AS one tract, or with the l27 acre piece,
If sold in separate pieces, will also be
sold at the same time and place, all the
coal underlying about seven acres of
land adjoining the surface of which was
decided by said Evans TO M. Rice and
John H. Hoffman, with the full privi-
lege of using the bank now open, which
coal and mining privileges are reserved
in said deeds to which reference is here
made
At the same time and place we will
offer for sale the undivided moiety.
owned by said Evans, in about 1884
acres Of land adjoining the above de-
scribed tract, and also the whole of said
tract, with consent of w. L. Baker, the
owner the other moiety. This tract
is well wooded, watered and with dwell
ling house and out buildings. About
one-half was in wheat and oats thissea
son, and the rest in pasture and woods.
1t adjOins the county road and il
known as the "Beall land.
Possession will be given upon con-
firmation Of sale
Persons contemplating buying are in
vited to go upon the lands and inspect
the same. The owner will take pleas
ure in showing the property and The
lines, and giving all other information,
desired. These are the most valua
BILE farm lands that have beeb offered az
public sale for many years, and afe5of
the best in this county.
TERMS OF SALE Enough cash in
hand to pay costs of suit and proceed
ings and Of sale, ESTIMATED at about
$780, and upon credit for the residue
Of g., II, Is and "a months from date
Of sale, for which purchasers will be re-
quired tc execute bond with approved
personal security. with Interest from
day OF sale and vendors lien will u.