The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-08-22
Sale of Valuable Iron MIninu
Property and City Lots.

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Property and City Lots.
BY virtue of the decree, ana Dur.
suant to the orders of the Suneriov
court of CASTOR county, in the case
Of Ballard q Wiley, trustees of B. L.
Duke VS. the BesSemer Mining Com
pany and others, the undersigned re-
celyers and commissioners, appointed
by said court, will on Tuesday, the
8th day of September, 1896, at ls
o'clock a. m, at the office of the Besse-
mer Mining Company, in BessemeF
City, N. c., sell at public auction to
the highest bidder, on the terms here
matter named, the entire propertv.
real and personal and mixed and as
sets OF every kind and description, be.
longing to the Bessemer Mining Com
pany, corporation, consisting of abouS
seventeen 1,700) hundred acres of
ana IN and near the town Of BessemeP
Clty, N. g., lying on both sides of the
Charlotte and Atlanta division of the
Southern Railway, and constituting the
valuable mining plant of said Bessemer
Mining Company, machinery, toola
and appliances, office, furniture and
fixtures, ores on hand, etcs., to be sold
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 Com
pany for the same, which are in the
possession of the undersigned, and ar.
duly registered in the office of tha
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
ed corporations and individuals, towit:
From the Bessemer City Mining a.
| Manufacturing Company; from the
Consolidated Manufacturing Company;
from the Fidelity Bank of Durham,
n. c., trustees; from j. A. Smith and
wife; j. A. PinchbacE; r. ID. Ormana
and wife; Benjamin Ormand and wife:
Jacob Ormand and others.
At the same time and place the I'M
| 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. K. Richardson's. survey and map
of Bessemer City, N. c., which wifi
be designated and pointed out to purs
chasers on the day of sale. Also tbs
Fire Clay" tract of land in Cleve-
land county, referred to and conveyed
TO said Bessemer Mining Company by
said Bessemer City Mining 81 Manu-.
featuring Company by the deed regis
tered in book No, 20 (Deeds), page 52a.
in the Office of the Register Of Deeds
of CASTOR county, and also describes
in the deed TO said J. A. Smith froHA
Il. Y. Patterson and others, dated
March gath, 1891, registered in the
| Office of the Register Of Deeds for
Cleveland county, in book No. ''B. b.
of Deeds, page 223,
Terms Of sale: One-third of the puss
chase money to be paid in cash on tho
| day of sale, and the balance of the
purchase money to be paid withizA
| twelve (12) months from and after the
| day Of sale, with interest from the
| day of sale on the deferred payment.
| Possession to be given the purchasers
on receipt by the undersigned of tbs
| one-third cash payment on the pur-
chase money, and the purchaser to bs
| thereafter responsible for, and liabla
| to pay all taxes assessed against the
| property purchased by him, and title
| deeds withheld as security for the de-
ferred payment. 1t will be optionary
with purchasers to anticipate and pay
| the deferred payments of the balances
| of the purchase money at any tins
after the day of sale, and within the
twelve months aforesaid, and thereby
stop the aecruing of interest ON tho
deferred payment.
Amy further information desired
concerning said property, and the
| sale thereof, may be obtained on ap-
plication to the undersigned.
Dated July Bird, 1896,
j. S. CARR,
of Durham, N. q
f. It. CARRINGTON,
of Bay City, Mich,
Receivers and Commissioners