Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1898-12-23

Under the authority OF decree or 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 9TH
| ers are defendants, the undersigned re-
| cever will sell the property. goods and
| business of the Baer Sons Grocer Com
| pany.
| Beginning on Monday, January I'D. 1899,
at 70 o'clock a. M at - business houss
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
auction the sale to be made in such lots
! 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-
9eGB s When R Vim Is sod as raf oid
! consists Of large quantities of syrups and
molasses coffees and teas. canned goods
| of every kind, wooden wars and brOoms
| galvanized ware and oil cans, -four and
! farinaceous goods. dried and evaporated
fruits sat. tobacco and cigars, spices,
| paper, paper bags, cordage and twines,
meats canned, sailed and smoked
| brushes, fruit jars, sugars; pickles and
| Vinegars and great variety of other
! goods of every kind such are usually
! found in a thoroughly equipped wholesale
grocery establishment. The other tangible
nOEAES
| wagons, buggies, harness, trucks hay
and feed, safes. printing presses with
| their appliances, fruit cleaning
pliances furniture of various kinds
including desks, typewriters, show
and display cases and other things such as
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 nth day OF December
1898, as aforesaid also contains the follow
ing provision: But at any time before the
20th day of the month of December now
current at noon OF that day any person
or persons who may desire to do 20 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
90 the said stock OF goods and other
personal property and the accounts and
debts due the Baer Sons Grocer Company
as well 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 Company
or go 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
employee. or - all of these things with
the real estate. but the latter to be sub
ject to the mortgage. Such bids shall be
made as Of the 25th day of December 1893
and if any such bids be accepted the bid
der shall be entitled 10 the proceeds ~
any sales made by the receiver subsequent
to that day and shall be charged with any
purchases made by the receiver suhse-
quent to that day. The receiver shall uD-
on application give to any one desiring
to bid any information in his power re-
speeding the condition of the property and
business on said 2sth day 81 December.
The said sealed bids will not be opened
By the receiver. but will be by him trans
mitted TO the Clerk of the Court at
Clarksburg TO be opened by the court on
the 3lst day OF December. 1888 No such
bid will be entertained by the Court I'M
less IL be accompanied by a certified check
payable to 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, / Will upon application give
to any one desiring 10 bid any information
in my power respecting the condition OF
the property and business on the said PEI
day Of December and will a any time
before noon on the 39th day Of December
1s9s receive any such sealed bids which
may be presented and transmit them
to the court HOWARD HAZLBrT.
deZ, wed fri. mon. Receiver