The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-08-30
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Sale of Valuable Iron Mining
Property and City Lots.

by virtue OF the decree, ana pur
suant to the orders of the Superior
court of CASTOR county, in the case
of Ballard & Wiley, trustees of B. L
Duke VS.. the Bessemer Mining Com
pany and others, the undersigned re
eceivers and commissioners, appointes
by said court. will on Tuesday, tn.
Sth day of September, 1896, at II
O'clock a. M, at the office of the Bess~
mer Mining Company, in Besseme,
City, N. c., sell at public auction Il
the highest bidder, on the terms here
matter named, the entire property
real and personal and mixed and ss
sets of every kind and description, be
longing to the Bessemer Mining Com
,pany, corporation, consisting of abou,
seventeen (1,790l hundred acres Of
and in and near the town of Besseme,
City, N. c., lying on both sides of the
Charlotte and Atlanta division of the
: Southern Railway, and constituting tn.
valuable mining plant of said Bessem-,
Mining Company, machinery, tools
and appliances, Office, furniture and
fixtures, ores on hand, etcs., to be sold
n body as whole. A full, complete
and more particular description Of
said lands and mineral and timbes
rights, easements and privileges may
be found on reference to the several
deeds to said Bessemer Mining Com
,pany for the same, which are in the
possession of the undersigned, and are
duly registered in the Office of the
Register of Deeds for the county Of
CASTOR, in the State of North Caro-
lima, obtained by said Bessemer Min
ng Company from the following nam
led corporations and individuals, towit:
From the Bessemer City Mining 4
Manufacturing Company; from the
Consolidated Manufacturing Company;
from the Fidelity Bank of Durham,
N. c.. trustees; from j. A. Smith and
wife; j. A. Pinchback; r. d. Ormand
and wife; Benjamin Ormand and wife;
Jacob Ormand and others.
AT the same time and place the un-
dersigned will offer for sale at public
auction as aforesaid, a very large
number of city lots belonging to said
Bessemer Mining Company, located In
said town of Bessemer City, N. c., and
suitable for building lots, for residences
and business purposes, laid down upon
W. R. Richardson's survey and map
of Bessemer City, N. c., which viii
he designated and pointed out to pur
-chasers on the day of sale. Also tbs
Fire Clay" tract of land in Cleve
to said Bessemer Mining Company by
said Bessemer City Mining & Manu-
featuring Company by the deed regis
tered in book No. 90 (Deeds), page 523
in the office of the Register of Deed
of CASTOR county, and also describes
in the deed to said j. A. Smith from
r. n. Patterson and others, datet
March Gath, 1891, registered in til.
office of the Register of Deeds foi
Cleveland county. in book No. "B. B.
of Deeds, page 223.
Terms of sale: One-third of the pup
chase money to be paid in cash GIN til
day of sale, and the balance cf'thss
purchase money to be paid within
twelve (12) months from and after ths
day of sale, with interest from tn.
day of sale on the deferred payment
Possession to be given the purchasers
on receipt by the undersigned OF the
one-third cash payment on the pur
chase money, and the purchaser to be
thereafter responsible for, and Liable
to pay all taxes assessed against the
property purchased by him, and title
deeds withheld as security for the de
iferred payment. 1t will be optionary
with purchasers to anticipate and pay
the deferred payments of the balance
of the purchase money at any tina
after the day of sale, and within the
twelve months aforesaid, and thereby
stop the accruing of interest on the
deferred payment.
ANY further information desiree
concerning said property, and the
sale thereof, may be obtained on sF
plication to the undersigned.
Dated July 3rd, 1896.
j. s. CARR,
of Durham, N. O.
K. r. CARRINGTON,
of Bay City, Mich,