The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-11-06
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE.

NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE.
Roanoke and Southern Railway. Notice
is hereby given shat pursuant to IL decree
of foreclosure and sale of the Circuit
Court of the United States for the
Western District of North Carolina filed
on the 18th day of October, 1896, in Ger
tain cause in equity pending in said
Court, entitled the Mercantile Trust and
Deposit Company of Baltimore, Trustee,
Complainant, vs.. the Roanoke and
Southern Railroad Company, and the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company,
Defendants, and Il certain other decree
ancillary thereto, entered in cause in
equity pending between the same parties
in the Circuit Court of the United States
for the Western District of Virginia,
We, C. T.. Bowdcn and Charles Sharp,
us Special Masters, will sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder or bidders,
ut the passenger station upon the railroad
of the Roanoke and Southern Railway
| Company ut Winston, Forsyth County,
| North Carolina, on Tuesday, the 9th day
| of November, 1896, ut two o'clock in the
| afternoon, the railroads, franchises, prop
| erty and premises mentioned in the said
DEGREES and described rs follows:
All and singular the entire line of rail
road OF the Roanoke and Southern Rail-
WAY Company constructed on March 10th
lS92, or thereafter constructed, extending
from the City OF Roanoke, in the State of
Virginia, and running thence through
the towns of Martinsville, in Henry
County. Virginia, to Winston-Salem, in
Forsyth County, North Carolina, n dis
lance of about one hundred and twenty
two and fifty three hundrcdths O22. 53)
miles, and NIL extensions thereof, and all
nter,l or branch roads from any part or
parts of the road of the Roanoke and
Southern Railway Company, including
the right of way therefor, the roadhcd
thereof, and superstructurc and tracks
thereon, and all stations, dcpots and shop
grounds, yards and other grounds used
i'll the operation Of the said railroad, and
all rails, railways tracks, sidings,
switches, bridges, fences, turn tables,
water tanks, viaducts, culvcrts, main
| passenger and other depots, station
houses, freight houses, machine shops,
docks and all other structures, buildings
and fixtures whatsoever acquired for the
Use and operation of said railroad and to-
gether with all the rolling stock machin-
cry, tools implements, fuel and materials
of said Roanoke and Southern Railway
Company owned or acquired as part of
the said railroad, and all the real and per-
sonal estate owned on March 10th, 1892
or thereafter acquired and used rs part of
said railroad.
Together with all the COZ porate rights
privileges and franchises of the said de
PENDANT Roanoke and Southern Railway
Company possessed on said last-mention-
ed day, or thereafter acquired relating TO
the said railroad and the construction
maintenance, use and enjoyment of the
same.
And all the streets, ways, passages,
liberties, privileges, Entertainments and
appurtenances Whatsoever unto any az
said premises and estate belonging or ap
pertainng,and the rcvcrSions..and remain
ders, rents, issues and profits thereof and
nj the estate right, title, interest. prop.
crty, claim and demand OF every nature
and kind whatsoever of the said Roanoke
and Southern Railway Company owned
and possessed on said last-mentiouci day
or thereafter acquired &C law or in equity,
OF in or to the same or any part %. parcel
thereof.
Subject, however, a, to certain of said
rolling stock, TO a certain equipment
lease known rs the Roanoke and Southern
Equipment Trust Series y, dated the 10th
day of December 1891, under which there
are now outstanding and unpaid certifi-
Gates to the aggregate amount OF SO, 600
par value
And subject also to the performance by
the purchaser, hi, successors orassgns, OF
all pending contracts i'll respect of said
railroad, property and franchises lawfully
made by the Receivers OF the Roanoke and
Southern Railway Company before such
sale thereof.
As provided by said DEGREES, said rail
road, property and franchises will be
offered for sale rs IN entirety.
The purchaser CT said railroad, property
and franchises. his successors or assigns.
upon payment OF the purchase price bid
therefor OF upon making such provision