Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1898-02-26
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
PERSONAL PROPERTY!

The undersigned intending to discon-
tinue farming will sell at public sale at
his residence on the p. s. Sperow farm,
one mile northeast Of North Mountain
station, and one mile northwest of
Spring Mills, on the road leading from
North Mountain to Little Georgetown,
on
Wednesday, March 2, 1898,
commencing at 10 o'clock a. m, all the
following described personal property
6 Head of Horses and Colts.
No. /, roam horse, weighing roo
pounds. good leader and will work any
where and Is suitable for dray purposes,
No. 2, brown mare, weighing 140O
pounds, good leader also good family
driver No 3, black mare. weighing
400 pounds, excellent wagon and barr
share leader. No 4, bay mare, sired by
Romeo, well broken and an excellent
roadster. No. 8, bay colt, rising 8 years
old, well broken. No. Q, bay colt, II
years old, sired by Conductor, and AZ
fine as there are in the district.
7 Head of Cattle.
Four of them mich COWS. Two will
have calves by day of sale, others shortly
after One heifer carrying her first calf
2 beef cattle, fat COW and the other .
young steer. One of these COWS is q
thorough bred Jersey and as fine as there
is in the country.
% Head of Hogs.
Three brood sows; one will farrow by
day of sale. One boar, this boar and one
SOW, are thoroughbred Poland Chinas
eligible TO record. Balance thrifty young
shoats weighing from 80 to rs pounds.
Farming Utensils, Etc.
Two broad tread, wagons, one heavy
4-horse and one light horse with bed,
spring wagon, stick wagon, cart. 2 sets
hay shelvings 20 feet long; Osbourn bind
er, good as new; Pennsylvania grain
drill, horse rake. roller Champion mower,
2 OLIVER chilled plows No. 40, SPRING
tooth harrow, Osbourn make, squar har-
row, 2 hand cultivators with teeth. .
double and 2 single shovel plows, corn
planter corn shelter as good as new. cy-
clone seed sower good as new; buggy
pole, new, hay rope, 1870 feet long; sets
Yankee harness, 2 sets front gears, sets
pillow gears, collars, brides, set double
harness, set of single harness, riding sad
die, horse wagon line 2 pillow lines, lead
reins, 2 choke straps, 6 halters. 2 pair
check lines, 6 sets fly nets, 2 bushel
baskets, half bushei measure, scoop
shovels, 2 dirt shovels, dung forks, lot Of
pitch forks, 2 log chains, pair spreaders,
thrible, double and single trees. cross cut
saw, double bit ax,mattock jackie sticks,
lot of grain bags, $50 bushels of corn,
about tons of clover hay, 700 bundles
of fodder,lot Of red top clover seed hay
knife.
The following household goods. ChurnR
meat bench, 12-foot extension table, 2
bedsteads, lot of apple butter. Forty
young hens, all thrifty and good layers
Eight bushels cooking potatoes. 3 bushels
seed potatoes, and many other articles
not mentioned.
Terms of Sale:
A credit Of 8 months viii be given on
all sums of $40 and upwards, purchaser
to give note with approved security, ne
gotiable and payable at the Peoples Ma
tional Bank of Martinsburg with interest
fro m date, If paid at maturity interest
RENTED Under $40. cash. No proper.
ty to be removed until terms of sale are
complied with. The fat cattle viii be sold
for cash T.. ID. LOCHBAUM.
J. w. Dodd, Auc. J. #. Roberts Clerk
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