Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-04-25
NOTICE.
GENERAL NOTICES.
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed receiver of the Circuit Court of the
United States for the District or West Nlr-
ginia in the case OF Frank Pearson v. the
Moundsvlle, Benwood x Wheeling Rail-
way Company and others, VIII, on or be-
fore AprL 18th. 1896, at he office OF Slmp-
son e. Hazlett. 1871 Market street, Wheel
ing, West Virginia receive sealed oterS
stating the amounts the persons making
the offers are willing 10 pay for the prop
erty. real and personal, now in the hands
of the said receiver In said silt. This prop
erty includes the real properly. franchises,
Moundsv:Ie, Beawood & Wheeling Rail-
way Company. together with a quantity
Of ties poles and other materials now lying
along the line OF the railway OF the said
company in Marshall county. West Vir-
GINA Including 100 feet guard curve, 900
feet inches girder rail, II kegs Of spikes.
screws, go pipe brackets, 4.eoe rail- bonds.
100 pounds trolley wire LOCO rail bond caps,
q single curve hangers. IL double curve
hangers. s adjustable switches. SO glass
a Spillmen ears, 322 trolly clamps. 125
poles not set 300 pipe bracket hangers,
about 4,CS ties, closed cars. | Buckeye
heater, l duplex crane, l driving belt,
gines, duplex pump. lot engine tools.
The track as now laid and completed runs
from n point in Benwood 10 a point near
the power-house a Jims Run about two
ton runs from that point 10 Il point in
Moundsvi.le, about six miles. The terms
"a sale shall be o1e-third OF the purchase
money in cash on the acceptance of the
bid ard the residue In TWO equal INSTALL
inentS. payable in SIX and twelve months
With interest and security, but the first or
cash payment must be al least $1,000 No
bid will be considered unless IL be accom-
panied by certified check. payable TO the
order of the undersigned receiver for ten
per centum Of the amount OF the bid, as an
earnest of good faith. The right is re-
served by the Court 10 reject any and All
BIDS and subsequently to order a sale at
auction of the properly or to direct the re-
ceiver TO proceed to complete the said
railway, as may 10 the Court seem best.
None OF the offers so received will be
opened nor the contents thereof disclosed
until after six o'clock p. N, on the. said
18th day Of April, lS96.
The said receiver will also receive on or
before the 18th day Of April. 1896 at the
same place. sealed offers Of prices al which
the persons making such offers will be
willing 20 agree 20 complete the said rail-
way. These offers 10 complete the road
shall be for It's completion according 10
the original specifications which were made
a part OF the contract between the said
railway company and Wareham &
Hughes. the person whose offer Is accent.
ed to have the privilege OF using without
cost to him ali the materials. ties, poles,
rails. &C., which are now lying along tho
rad and he Will be required 10 do ali he
work and furnish all the equipment and
material called for by the said specifica.
tons except what has already been done
and furnished. The person whose Offer
for the completion OF the road shall be &C.
cepted will be expected to enter into
contract con;a ming terms and provision,
usual in such cases and TO furnish a bond
In penalty OF $1,000 with security salts
factory to the receiver conditioned for the
faithful performance of his contract. The
Court also reserves the right TO reject any
or all such offers. The said specifications
or a copy Of them can he seen and ex.
amined by persons desiring 10 make such
offers al the said Office OF Simpson & Has.
lett None of these offers shall be opened
nor the contents thereof disclosed until az
OF April, 1896.
HOWARD rTAZJETT.
Receiver Moundsvile. BenHood r Wheei.
ing Railway Company. spljel