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The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-03
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TRUSTEES SALE.

Whereas, Il certain deed of TRUST was
executed by Mrs. Pauline w. Sims and
her husband, II. A. Sims, to George Poet,
trustee, bearing date the sixteenth day
of June. 1892 ana recorded in the clerk,
office of the hastings court for the city of
Roanokc, Virginia, in deed book ;6, page
], to secure the performances Of certain
conditions and payments specified in Il
Ttain bond executed hy the said Pauline
W. Sims with even date with said deed
for the pay Gent OF four thousand dollars
(:5l.OOO) TO the National Mutual Building
and Loan Association of New York, in
accordance with their articles of associa-
ton, and whereas, the said George j. Peet
has resigned the said trust and the Judge
of the hustings court for the city of
Roanoke, VA, at the December term
1896, did appoint Junius McGehec rs
trustee in the place and stead of George
j. Poet, after legal notice, as provided by
statute, to all the parties in interest; and
whereas, default has been made in the
payment and conditions mentioned in
said bond and deed of trust for more than
three months. and after being required
so to do by the beneficiary, the National
Mutual Building and Loan Association OF
New York, | shall, by virtue OF said deed
and pursuant TO the terms thereof, pro-
coed to sell ut public auction to the hish-
est bidder on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
18th, 1897, ut 3 o'clock p. III. on the prem
ses all the property conveyed in said deed
with the improvements thereon, bounded
and described as follows, TO wit:
Beginning ut point on the south side
Of Campbell street (now Third avenue ;.
w.) seven hundred and seventy-two (712)
feet AMI nine 90 inches west from Roam.
oke street now Third street 5. W., and
running thence south { degrees - min
utes east one hundred and eighty three
1889 feet 10 an alley, thence with said
alley south - degrees - minutes west
forty-three Ci3) feet and nine (0) inches to
II point, thence north 1 degrees 55 min
uteS west one hundred and eighty five
QS5) feet to Campbell street thence with
said street north 50 degrees , minutes
east forty yhrce ti3) feet ana nine co
inches 20 the place OF beginning, and
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LEGAL NOTICES.

described notes, amounting to $685. l
with interest, and having been required
so to DO by the beneficiary, | will on the
18th DAY OF JANUARY, 1897, proceed
to sell at public auction on the premises
at II NJ, all tllat certain house and lot in
the city OF Roanoke described as follows
BeginninG on the northeast corner of
Patton and Houston streets north 80 de-
grees east Lbs feet to an alley. thence
with the same south rs degrees east %
ieet TO Il point, thence south IL degrees
west La feet to Patton street, thence
with Patton street north rs degrees west
20 feet to the beginning.
This sale is made subject to II deed of
trust executed by the said Terrys to Sc
cure to the National Mutual Building anu
Loan Association of New York the sum
OF T9O0, as of September ?, 1898, TO be
paid ut the rate of $l4.40 per month, and
as set forth i'll said deed OF trust of record
in deed book 80, page 1874 which said deed
of trust embraces the whole of lot | sec
ton d. of the Rogers, Fairfax x Houston
addition, being 90 feet front on Patton
street
TERMS: Cash us to S237 6i with inter.
est from September ,, 1895, and the costs
of sale and ) per cent commission to the
trustee; $3.50 due each six months from
March ,, 1897, with interest from Septem-
Der ,. 1879, until the sum of S291 % shall
have been paid, and the balance, if any.
due in six months after the entire sum
under this deed shall have been paid.
c. II. VINES,
- . I'll Trustee
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BY VIRTUE OF \ CERTAIN DEED
of trusl lntnl the ilth LnN of Nn..nn.l....

BY VIRTUE OF y CERTAIN DEED
of trust dated the 9th day of November.
1891, and recorded in the clerks Office OF
the hustingS court of the city of Roam
oke, III decd book 20, page II, from W. j.
Blair ct ais, rs well as in pursuancc OF
the decree of the huetings court of the
city OF Roanoke rendered on the o3d div
of November. 1896, in the case Of l.ucian
IL. Cooke trustee, against the Eastern
Building ana Loan Association at ais. the
undersigned will offer for sale at public
auction, TO the highest bidder, in front OF
the courthouse in the city of Roanoke
at II o'clock noon on the 18TH DAY or
JANUARY, 1897, the following descriheil
parcel OF land, with their improvements,
situated in the city of Roanoke:
l. Bc"inning mt point on the south
east corner of Henry street and Spruce
street, thence in u southeriy direction
with Henry street 90 feet to point,
thence i'll an easterlY. direction parallel
with Spruce street 1872 feet to an alley
thence in northorly direction parallel
with Henry street 30 feet TO Spruce street
thence with Spruce street in westerly
direction 1872 feet to the beginning.
, beginning ut n point on the east side
OF Henry street ID feet south of Spruce
street, thence with Henry street in n
f'o"''N' - No'N' ~ iccG W point,
thence in an easterly direction parallel
with Spruce street 1872 feet to an alley,
thence in n northerly direction parallel
with Henry street % feet TO a point,
thence in westerly direction parallel
with Spruce street 1872 feet to the bcoin-
ming.
B Beginning at point on the west
side of jefferson street 550. - feet, more or
less, south OF Spruce street, thence with
Jefferson street ~ degrees west 100 0 feet
to the Intersection of jefferson and Henry
street thence with Henry street north Z
degrees east to the lard formerly owned
by y. +. King, thence in an eaSterly di
rection with y. h. Kings line 1870 feet,
more or less, To jefferson street.
TERMS OF SALE: One-thrd cash,
balance in one and two years from day OF
SAFE with interest from that date, said
deferred payments to he secured by deed
OF trust upon the premises sold.
LUCiAN y. COOKE, -
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The Dwarf Elephants of Malta.

The island of Malta is tho only known
rpot where tho remains of dwarf elc-
plants arc found. There ara several
places on the island where the bones Of
these miniature pachyderms have been
unearthed, and hundreds of skeletons
have been secured, i'll whole or i'll part.
Ono of these, whose teeth and bones
showed was full grown specimen, was
less than 216 feet i'll height and could
not havo weighed over 600 pounds when
In the flesh. st Louis Republic.
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CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES FOR THE WESTERN
DISTRICT OF NORTH CARO-
LIMA.

Mercantile Trust and Deposit Com
pany OF Baltimore. complainant, against
Roanoke and Southern Railway Company
and Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany, defendants. In equity Roanoke
and Southern mortgage foreclosure
NOTICE TO PRESENT CLAIMS.
Under and purs,n..t to the decree made
herein by the United States circuit court
for the Western district of North Carolina,
on the % day Of November, 1896, confirm
ing the sale in the proceedings for the
foreclosure ana sale of the property COW
cred by the mortgage of the said defcud-
ant, the Roanoke and Southern Railway
Com pany. dated March 49, 1882, and Ger.
tain decree ancillary thereto and conlirma-
tory thereof, entered in similar cause
pending between the same parties in the
circuit court of the United States for
the Western district of Virginia, for the
foreclosure and sale of the property COW
cred by the said mortgage, and under and
pursuant to the further order of the first
named court, entered ON the twenty. third
day of December, 1896
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to all
holders of any claims against the defend
ants herein, the Roanoke and Southern
Railway Company and the Norfolk and
Western Railroad Company, or either OF
them, or against the Receivers, which
the purchasers of the railroads, proper
ties aud franchises described in the de-
cree entered in the said cause foreclosng
the mortgage of the Roanoke and South
ern Railway Company may he required
to pay rs part consideration aud in addi-
ton to the sum bid for such parcel, to
present such claims in writing to the un
dersigned Receivers for allowance at the
office of the Receivers, Terry building
Roanoke Virginia. and that any such
claims which shall not be so presented or
filed within the period of six months af-
ter the LIST day of january, 1891, shall
not be enforceable against said Receivers
or against the property sold under said
DEGREES, or against the purchaser OF said
property, or its Successors or assigns.
+. i. KIMl}ALI,
HENRY FINK,
Receivers
Roanoke, Va, December 9th, 1896
1926 to : 3.
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TRUSTEE'S SALE.-BY WRIT Il
OF deed of trust executed TO me by Ella
Terry and f. l. Terry, her husband, bear
ing date October 10. 1895, to secure to j.
NJ. Williams the payment of $j57.64 evil
dcnced by twelve negotiable notes dated
September ., 1898, with interest from
date. one for $i7. Al at one month; one for
$50. 20 Mt GO days and tcn-.others of $i2.j 30
each the first of the last mentioned notes
falling due six months from September
,, 1875, and one each six months there
after and whereas, default having been
ulade in tie payment Of four OF the above
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LEGAL NOTICES,

known as lots numbers thirty.eiGht (3S)
and thirty-nine 800 as shown on the map
OF ID. w. Flickwir ct alsA
Tt.RMS.-Cash sufficient to pay all
cost OF executing this trust, including a
commission to the trustee, and to pay off
said bond with arrearages due thereon
amounting to five thousand one hundred
and ninty nine 69-100 (S5, 100. 60 dollars
rs of December the 18th, 1896, subject to
withdrawal value of eleven hundred
ana forty 81, llG) dollars on the day
OF sale, and the balance, if any, in one
ana two equal annual instruments due in
twelve and twenty four months with in
terest thereon from date, the purchaser
executing negotiable notes for the defer
red payments and secured by a deed of
trust on the property sold.
JUNIS McGEIIEE,
Substituted Urn stea
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-03

TRUSTEES SALE.-BY VIRTUE
of Il deed OF trust executed by Rosa Lee
Robertson to the undersigned trustee
bearing date of August |, 1890 aud re-.
corded in deed book II, page 81, convey.
ing certain real estate hereinafter describ
ed in trust TO secure to the Home Build
ing and Conveyance Company the pay.
nent of 500, and default having been
made IN the payment of Il part of said
amount of ana being instructed TO execute
said deed 10y the beneficiary therein,
shall on MONDAY, JANUARY Is. 1897,
at II O'Clock m, ut the front door of the
courthouse in Roanoke city, offer for sale
nj public auction to the highest bidder
the following described property. to wit
Lot >, section >. rs shown by the map
of that portion Of the property of the
Home Building and Conveyance Company
known rs the Fairyew Addition.
RMS.-Cnsh sufficient to pay The
expenses of The sale, past due taxes ana
the sum of S2l4.05: the residue, if any,
payable i'll one and two years from day
of sale, evidenced by interest bearing he.
sotinhlc notes of the purchaser, secured
by a deed OF trust upon tile property.
5. w. JAMESON, Trustee.
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1928 til

WHEREAS, BN VIRTUE OF A
deed OF trust, dated May II. 1891, and re-
corded i'll the clerks Office OF the county
court OF Roanoke county. Va. in deed
book ., page 25S, J. Z. Coon conveyed
the property hereinafter described to S.
W. Iamison, trustee, in trust to secure
the Crystal Spring Land Company the
sum of $2G6.66. payable in two annual in.
stalments Of $i33.3;' each, with interest
from date; and 80
Whereas, default has been made in the
payment of said notes, will, ut the re-
quest of the beneficiary, sell in front of
the courthouse in the city of Roanoke
Va, UPON THE DIST DAY OF JAN
UARY. 1897, ut - O'Clock M, for cash.
the following deserted property, situated
in the county Of Roanoke Va, viz:
Lot No 20, in section ~. of tie Crystal
Spring Land Company, more fully de-
scribed i'll said deed of trust above re-
ferrcd to. :. W. JAMESON.
IL Bids Trustee.
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The Real Estate
OWNER Has His Heels
Stuck latO MothaT Earth.

lO-roOm dwelling, southwest, corner lot
5OXi50, with all convenieuces. stable Oh
lot. Price s., 900 Terms reasonable.
6-rocm dwelling First avenue H. W.,
nicely papered, $500 cash $500, balance
80 monthly.
7-room dwelling near belmont school,
$1,000; cash $40; monthly $40.
S-room dwelling, newly painted. cor.
ner lot on Center avenue H. W. 1880:
cash so; monthly $3.50.
Groom dwelling Fourth avenue II. W..
near Park street, sewer connection, $3.50.
Cash so, monthly $40
Two lots Belmont addition j0x150, near
water main and electric light, 800 each,
on easy payments.
10-room dwelling on Twelfth avenue S.
W., slate roof and al conveniences, So,
800 on the hest of terms.
Groom Queen Anne cottage on the
Ninton car line. Large lot, $3.50; small
cash payment. Easy terms.
1.room dwelling, electric bells, bath
range, large stable and carriage house,
all modern convchienccs beautiful shrub
age in yard, 50 600; cash $500; balance to
suit purchaser. This house is furnished
with handsome new furniture. Every
thing complete Will sell the house ready
furnished for $; 900, on the best of terms.
Rare chance for. some one that wants "A
great bargain. Call and see about it,
Two beautiful 5acre lots 1 ~ miles
from depot, 300 yards from car line, $50
each, i-3 cash
l0-acrc lot near in Nice for II resi-.
dcncc, lays level, fine land for gardening,
good ncighborhood. Price 800, 13 cash,
balance one and two years
Il For bargains and square dealing call
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LUCIAN II. COOKE,
ID. SAYLOR GOOD.

SneclaI NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
|, :. :. Brooke, clerk OF the hustings
court, city of Roanoke, do certify that
lucian IL. Cooke ana d. Saylor Good,
special commissioners in the above cause,
have executed bond rs prescribed in the
above decree.
Given under my hand this 25th day of
November, 1886 5. $. BROOKE,
II 10 til Clert
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FARMS FDHs SALE.

400 acre farm 81 mics from Roanoke, good
improvements. we'll fenced and watered, plenty
N timber, nice young orchard, $2.50U-terms
lhsy. This Is great bargain.
,G6. acre farm close to roanoke, in good condit-
10, 81 900 cash.
"a scres of bottom land y miles from Hollins,
ith S25OO brick house, at the edge of beautiful
acre grove OF forest oaks Price $50 per acre.
! $50 acres near Hollins Institute seven miles
ON Roanoke city, forty acres OF which Is level,
le balance upland partly timbered good water,
irly good improvements, fine peach ana apple
| chard, land we'll adapted to trnck farming, all
nds fruit and grapes Price 81 $50; very chcsp,
ALSO great msny other bargains In city and
liuntry property. which we would be glad to
| II you want to buy or rent, cell or exchange,
! Inc and sec US.
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CIRCUIT COURT OF TIE UNITED
STATES FOR THE WESTERN


&. DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA.
The Fidelity Insurance, Trust and safe
Deposit Company and the Mercantile
Trust Company, complainants, against
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company,
defendant. Consolidated cause in
Equity. Foreclosure Maryland and
Washington division mortgage.
NOTICE TO PRESENT CLAIMS.
Under AMI pursuant to the decree of
foreclosure and sale entered herein by
the United States circuit court for the
Western district of Virginia. on the 96th
day of June, 1856, in The proceedings for
the foreclosure and sale of the property
covered by the Murylnnd and Washing
ton Division mortgage of said defendant,
the Norfolk and Western Railroad Com.
pOny, dated December 10, 1880, and Ger.
tain decrees ancillary thereto ana coniir-
matory thereof, entered in similar causes
pending between the same parties in the
circuit courts of the United States fol.
the following districts, viz, the district
OF West Virginia and the district OF Mary
land, and under and pursuant to the or
der entered by the circuit cDurt OF the
United States for the Western district of
Virginia on the twenty. second day OF De
cember, 1896.
holders of any claims against said Norfolk
and Western Railroad Company. or
against its Receivers, which the purchaser
of the railroads, properties, and fran
chises described in said decree entered in
the said cause foreclosing the Maryland
and Washington Division mortgage of the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
may he required 10 pay as part consid-
Grafton and in addition to the sum bid
for such railroads, property, and fran
chises, to present such claims in writing
to the undersigned Receivers for allowance
or payment ut the offices of the Receivers,
Terry building, in.the city of Roanoke
State of Virginia, and that any such
claims which shall not be so presented or
filed within the period of six months af-
ter the LIST day of January 1897, Shall
not he enforceable against said Receivers,
or against the property sold under said
decrecs or against the purchaser of such
property or its Successors or assigns
i. ]. KIMBALL,
HENRY. FINK,
Receivers
Roanoke, VA. December 9th, 1896.
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WM. LUNSFORD,
Snnrinl CnnlnAis sinnn

SALE OF COLLATERAI.S.- ON THE
2d day Of January, lS9i,nt II o'clock noon,
| will offer for sale at public auction 10 the
highest bidder, in front of the courthouse
in the city of Roanoke, Va, a certain
note Of Si.50O, OF 7. ~ Boiling, dated
March 10, 1891, payable one year after
date to Mrs. \. 3. Didier, and secured by
II certain deed of trust from Thos. y. Rol.
ling TO y. y. Phlegar, trustee, recorded in
the clerks Office of the hastings court for
the city of Roanoke, in deed book go,
page 25'.
said sale will be made under and IN
pursuance of authority contained inaccr-
tain collateral note from Mrs. A. Is. III.
der to NJ. w. Bryan, dated 29lh July,
1896, IN the sum of 500, payable ninety
days after date, upon which said note
there is now due the sum of 800 with
interest from the 29th day Of July 1895.
- % lot NJ. w. BRYAN.
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~. X. ANDREWS & CO, 219 Salem
ienue. have exclusive control of the cell
rated semi. bituminous RED ASH
BAL, the finest CRATE coal on the mar.
t. Their teams haze bells.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-03


COMMISSIONERS SALE.-BY VIR.
tue of II decree of the hustings court
rendered on the 30th day of September.
1898, i'll the chancery cause of e. II.
Stewart w. james Ellwood at ais, which
said decree was afterwards affirmed by
the supreme court of appeals of Virginia
ut its Wythcville term, 1896, the under
signed, rs special commissioners, will, on
TUESDAY, THE l2Tn DAY or JAN
UAfi, 1891, in front of the courthouse
in the city of Roanoke Mt II o'clock NJ,
offer for sale at public auction, to the
highest bidder the following described
parcel OF land situated in the city of Roa-
noke:
Beginning at the northwest corner of
Trout avenue and ~ street, thence
with Trout avenue west 100 feet to II
point, thence III northerly direction 100
feet to an alley, thence in IN easteriy di-
rection along SAID alley 100 feet to IN
street, thence in u southcrly direction
along H street 100 feet to Trout ave
nue., the place of beginning and known rs
lots and 10 in section ) on map of the
lots of the West End Land Company.
TERMS OF SAL T.: Cash rs to so much
of the proceeds as may be necessary to
pay the costs of this suit the taxes out
standing against the property, rs well as
the sum of %6G667, with interest from
the 2Otn day of March, 1890, and AIS To the
residue, if amy, upon Il credit of two
equal installments nnyable six and twelve
months from the day OF sale, which credit
mstallments shall hear interest from the
day OF sale, the purchaser 20 give his ne
gotiable notes for said nstallments. nnr
as security therefor the title for the prom
eIty shall be retained until MI the pur
chase money is paid and Il conveyance iii
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PAGE & BOBBlTT,
No. 10 Jefferson ST.


good Groom hrlci dwelling, large lot, in
Southwest Roanoke, with plenty Of shade, 81 Go
caeh Is well worth $l,tUO.
G.room dwelling in Northwest Roanoke, eCOo.
f5D cash and 50 per month Can be rented FOR
moro than the monthly payment.
f Nicely papercd 7.roCm house, corner lot, in
pest part OF Southwest, with modern improve
ments, stable and carriage house. with several
/ other outbuidngs, $l.9lt; S2UJ cash and ST. per
s-room house in good condition, well papered,
With modern improvements, stable and large
( ct, S?o0O; a2C0 cash and siS per month.
d S-room house in West hnd, large lot, nice loca.
I Ion, $780, SOD cash and sl6 per month.
movements. $i.6tO; $40 cash and si5aper month.
4 Good Groom house In Southeast, near the
hops, $500; $40 cash and $40 per month.
$3.50; $50 cash and $40 per month.
II groom dwelling, with sewer connection, stable
,nd other necessary ontbuildings, S1,3C0; $50
Il ash, sIs5O per month without Interest.
Groom house on Henry street n. W, S1.05o; $25
.ash and $40 per month with no interest. Is
\ Two 3 room cottages. with basement room
ever connection, nice garden and good location,
1900 each; $l5 cash Gnc s. per month with inter-
room house On Sixth nvcnue 6. W., nicely
I,apcred. Price &i,50J; $40 cash and Sl5 pcimonth
Rents Row for $u.
Groom house on large lot, near Roanoke and
Southern railroad. newly fenced honse in good
ondition, 81 ,25O; $50 caah and SIP 80 per month
Il One OF tho best residences Oh Church street, IL
4 ooms, large lot. best location, cost IS $50, IL
| ,.autifnl condition inside and out Price $3,5O0
|! 500 cash, so per month; IS renting now NJ S25
\ ,cr month Also two other splendid bargains on
K Church avenue.
\ one OF the Inost desirable snd best located bns
nesa houses, in the very best part OF the business
H entire OF tho city Onc fourth OF tho price cash
II nd .ac rent will pay the balance. 1t is renting
II ow for II per cent OF tho price asked. There is
II O better Investment In the city than this We
ave several other fine bargains in business
II roperty on Salem avenue aud Jefferson street.
i q room housa near West End round house, $780,
i 50 cash and $40 per mouth.
IL Good t-room house, Rignth avenue 9. W., mod
IN improvements, stable on lot and shade, 81 ,lOo
Il isy payments.
4 eyenth avenue n. c., $3.50; $50 cash and IS per
4lfiOnth.
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TRUSTEES SAIE-BY VIRTUE
of i deed of trust executed by j. W.
Wingiield to Griffin Brickey, trustee, to
secure the sum OF $3lO. as evidenced by
81 negotiable notes of $40 each with in
tercst dated July 2j, 1922; and whereas.
the trustee having since died. c. II. Vines
was substituted i'll the place and stead by
order of court at the November term.
lSJ6; and whereas, default having been
made in the payment of the aforesaid
notes, and having beon required so to do.
Will, on the 2GIn DAY OF JANUARY.
lSl6, on the premises, proceed to sell the
following described property:
Beginning at point on the north side
OF Patton street % feet east of Houston
street. thence with Patton street west -
feet to Il point thence in northerly di-
rection LII feet more or less to an alley,
thence with. the same % feet to II point,
thence in II southerly direction ia feet
more or less to the beginning, being the
same property that was conveyed to j.
W. Wingiield by Adcline Brooks July -,
1892.
TERMS: Cash.
c. II. VINES,
- til fr,nctnn