The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1896-07-16
Sale Of Valuable Iron Mining
Property and City Lots.

BY virtue OF the decree, and pursu-
ant TO the orders Of the Superior court
of CASTOR county, in the case Of Bal
lard ~ Wiley, trustees Of Ii. J.. Duke
VS.. the Bessemer Mining Company
and others, the undersigned receivers
and commissioners, appointed by said
court, will on Tuesday, the sth day Of
September, 1896, at 10 o'clock q. m, At
the office of the Bessemer Mining
Company, i'm Bessemer City, n. c., sell
at public auction to the highest bid
der, on the terms hereinafter named,
the entire property, real and personal
and mixed and assets of every kind
| and description, belonging 10 the Bes-
semer Mining Company, corporation,
consisting of about seventeen 1900
hundred acres of land in and near the
town of Bcssemer City, y. G., lying on
| both sides OF the Charlotte and At
lanta division of the Southern Rail-
way, and constituting the valuable
mining plant of said Bessemer Min
ing Company. Machinery, tools and
appliances, Office furniture and fix
lures, ores on hand, etcs., to be sold i'm
a body as a whole. A full, complete
and more particular description of
said lands and mineral and timber
rights, easements and privileges may
be found on reference TO the several
deeds To said Bessemer Mining Con-
pany for the same, which are i'm 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 Bessener Min
ing Company, from the following
named corporations and individuals
to-wit: From the Bessemer City Min
ing ~ Manufacturing Company; from
the Consolidated Manufacturing Com
pany: from the Fidelity Bank Of Dur
ham, y. c., trustees: from j. A. Smith
and wife; J. a. Pinchback; *. ID. Or
mond and wife; Benjamin Ormond
and wife: Jacob Ormond and others.
II At the same time and place the un-
dersisn ned will offer fer sale at public
, auction as aforesaid, very large mum.
Der of city lots belonging TO said Bees.
semer Mining Company, located in
said town of Bessemer City, n. g., and
suitable for building lots, for residence
and business purposes, laid down upon
I w. X. Richardson's survey and map oil
Bessemer City, n. c., which will b.
, designated and pointed out to pur.
chasers on the day of sale. Also the
Sire Clay" tract of land in Cleve.
] land county, referred and con-
: veyed 20 said Bessemer Mining
3 City Mining d Manufacturing
. Company by the deed registered II
? book No. 20 (Deeds), page SOB, in tn,
: office of the Register of Deeds of Gas
ton county, and also described in tn.
deed to said J. 4. Smith from X. n
= Patterson and others, dated March
!, 9th. 1891, registered in the Office Of
n the Register of Deeds for CLEVELAND
q county, in book No. "B. B." Of Deeds
page 223.
Terms of sale: One-third of the pur
o chase money to be paid in cash on tn,
|. day of sale, and the balance OF thu
? purchase money to be paid within
J twelve 12) months from and after tn,
day of sale, with interest from the cay
OF sale on the deferred payment. Pos
sessi IN to be given the purchasers OF
receipt by the undersigned of the one
| third cash payment on the purchas,
money. and the purchaser to be there
/. after responsible for, and liable to pa,
all taxes assessed against the propert,
: purchased by him, and title deed
J, withheld as security for the deferret
i payment. 1t will be optionary Will
purchasers to anticipate and pay tn,
deferred payments Of the balance o
It the purchase money at any time afte
/ the day of sale, and within the twelv,
months aforesaid, and thereby stop tn,
accruing of interest on the deferres
payment.
ANY further information desires
concerning said property, and the sal,
: thereof, may be obtained on applics
ton to the undersigned.
Dated July 3, 1896.
j. s. CARE,
of Durham, n. c.,
= Z. L. CARRINGTox,
Of Bay City, Mich,
Receivers and Commissioners.