The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1896-10-30
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE.
Roanoke and Southern Railway. Notice
is hereby given chat pursuant to II decree
of foreclosure and sale of the Circuit
Court of the United States for the
Western District of North Carolina. filed
on the 9TH day of October, 1896, in II GER
tam 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 certain other decree
anclllary thereto, entered in Il cause in
equity pending between the same parties
i'll the Circuit Court of the United States
for the Western District of Virginia,
We, g. f. Bowden and Charles Sharp,
rs Special Masters, will sell Mt public
auction, to the highest bidder or bidders,
Mt the passenger station upon the railroad
of the Roanoke and Southern Railway
Company ut Winston, Forsyth County,
North Carolina, en- 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
decrees and described as follows:
All and singular the entire line of rail
road of the Roanoke and Southern Rail-
way Company constr ucted on March 10th,
lSJ2, 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, II dis
lance of about one hundred and twenty
two and fifty three hundredths (l2253)
miles, anu all extensions thereof. and all
lateral 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 roadbed
thereof, and superstructure and tracks
thereon, and all stations. depots and shop
grounds, yards and other grounds used
in the operation of the said railroad, and
all rails, railways, tracks, sidings.
switches, bridges, fences, turn tables,
water tanks, Yiaducts, culverts, 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
bllc S'tHl ItIIIotNl, 'tntl All Iuc real ana per-
sonal estate owned on March 10Th, 1892,
or thereafter acquired and used as part of
said railroad.
Together with all the col poratc rights,
privileges and franchises of the said de-
fendant Roanoke and Southern Railway
Company possessed on said lnst-mention-
Ell 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,
waters, water courses, easements, rights,
liberties, privileges, Embellishments and
appurtenanccs whatsoever unto any OF
said premises and estate belonging or ap-
pertaining,and the reversions,,and remain.
ders. rents, issues and profits thereof, and
AL the estate, right, title, interest, prop
erty, claim and demand of every nature
and kind whatsoever of the said Roanoke
and Southern Railway Company owned
and possessed on said aforementioned day
or thereafter acquired at law or in equity,
of, in or to the same or any part or parcel
thereof
Subject. however, as to certain of said
rolling stock, to IL certain equipment
lease known as the Roanoke and Southern
Equipment Trust Series a dated the 10Th
day of December, 1891, under which there
are now outstanding and unpaid certif-
Gates to the aggregate amount of so, 900,
par value
And subject also to the performance by
the purchaser, his successors or assigns, OF
all pending contracts in respect of said
railroad, property and franchises lawfully
made by The Receivers of the Roanoke and
Southern Hallway Company before such
sale thereof.
As provided by said DEGREES, said rail
road. property and franchises will be
offered for sale as an 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
rs the court shall approve for the pay
mcnt thereof, will receive conveyance of
and be let INTO possession of the premises
conveyed, including all net income and
other property received by the Receivers
of said Roanoke and Southern Rail-
way Company in the management or