Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-12-22
LEGAL NOTICES.
u ECEIVER'S SALE

Under the authority of a decree of the
Circuit Court of the United States for the
District of West Virginia entered on the
18th day of December, in the year 1898.
in a suit in equity therein pending in
which b. S. Baer and others are plaintiffs
and Baer Sons Grocery Company and oth-
ceiver will sell the property, goods and
business of the Baer Sons Grocer Com
pany.
AUCTION SALE.
Beginning on Monday, January sd, 1889,
at 10 O'Clock a. m, at = business house
of the Baer Sons Grocer Company, on the
corner of Main and Sixteenth streets,
Wheeling West Virginia | will sell at
public auction TO the highest and best bid
derS the stock of goods in my hands as
receiver in said suit at the time of said
and parcels as will be most convenient
and as will best suit the bidders. and |
will also sell the other tangible personal
property in the said house or used in con-
nection with the business The stock
of goods which Will be sold as aforesaid
consists of large quantities of syrups and
molasses cofees and teas. canned goods
of every KIND, wooden ware ana brOomS,
galvanized ware and oil cans, -four and
farinaceous goods, dried and evaporated
fruits, salt tobacco and cigars, spices,
meats canned, salted and smoked,
brushes, fruit jars, sugars pickles and
Vinegars and great variety Of other
goods of every kind such as are usually
found in a thoroughly equipped wholesale
grocery establishment. The other tangible
property to tie sold consists of horses.
wagons buggies harness, trucks, hay
and feed safes, printing presses with
their appliances. a fruit cleaning
plant with engine watts and APP
pliances, furniture of various kinds,
and display cases and other things such
are generally used in wholesale grocery
establishments.
Terms of sale: Cash.
SEALED BIDS.
The said order which was entered in
the said suit on the 18th day of December,
1898 as aforesaid also contains the follow
ing provision: But at any time before the
stJh day of the month of December now
current a noon of that day any person
or persons VINO may desire TO do so may
present to or file with the said Howard
HaZlett. receiver, a sealed bid or sealed
bids Offering to buy for cash at a price
TO be named in the bid either % the said
stock of goods and other tangible per-
sonal property used in said business or
% the said stock of goods and other
personal property and the accounts and
debts due the Baer Sons Grocer Company
as well as those due receivers in this suit
excepting the debts whether or not APP
pearing upon the books due by any stock
holder. officer or employees present or past,
of the said Baer Sons Grocer Companyl
or CD the said stock OF goods and other
personal property and the said accounts
and debts. including those due as afore-
said from any such stakeholder officer or
emDloye or "a all of these things with
the real estate, but the latter 10 be sub
ject TO the mortgage. Such bids shall be
made as OF the 18th day of December 1895
and if any such bids be accepted the bid
der shall be entitled to the proceeds Of
any sales made by the receiver subsequent
to that day and snail be charged with any
purchases made by the receiver subse-
quent 10 that day. The receiver shall up
on applica ton give TO any one desiring
to bid any information in his power re-
specting the condition Of the property and
business on said 18th day of December
The said sealed bids will not be opened
BIZ the receiver. but will be by him trans
mitted to the Clerk of the Court al
Clarksb to be opened by the court on
the 3lst day Of December. 1873 No such
bid will be entertained by the Court I'M
less il be accompanied by certified check
payable 10 the receiver for not less than
ten per cent. of the amount OF such bid
II the Court shall accept any of the said
bids then the said auction sale will not
take place
In accordance with the provisions Of the
said decree. l will, upon application. give
to any one desiring TO bid any information
in my power respecting the condition OF
the property and business on the said 26th
day of December and will al any time
before noon on the 38th day of December
Issss receive any such sealed bids which
may be presented and transmit them
to the Court. HOWARD HAZLETT
de21 wed fri mon. Receiver.