The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-05-27
SALE.-In the Circuit Court
OF the United States for the District OF
Washington. Western Division. William
A. MacRae. complainant. VS.. Bowers

RECEIVERS SALE.-In the Circuit Court
OF the United States for the District OF
A. MacRae. complainant. vs.. Bowers
Dredging Company. defendant.
Notice is hereby given that !. the under
signed. the duly appointed. qualified and
acting receiver in the above-entitled ac
ton. will. pursuant TO decree OF the
above-entitlec court, made In the above
entitled action. and entered In the Office OF
the clerk OF said court in the city OF Ia
coma. on the 18th day Of May, 1888. sell
at public auction 10 the highest and best
bidder for, cash; the hydraulic bridges
tackle. apparel and furniture. engines
boilers, machinery, boats. scows ard pom
ioons. and all the right Of sad Bowers
Dredging Company TO use and operate said
dredges under any and all licenses and pat
ents whatsoever. together with 200 feet of
eighteen-lnch Iron discharge pipe with each
now on each OF said dreages. free and
clear of all taxes, maritime liens and all
liens whatsoever; Tint said dreages VIII
be received for either of said dredges their
tackle, apparel. furniture. boats. scows
pontoons, rights and licenses and discharge
pipe, for less Than $4,000. OF which 5000
upon some bank 10 Seattle, payable 10
the undersigned. That the purchaser OF
said dfedges or either CT them may apply
claims which he may hold at the time OF
sac in his own right or by assignment,
and which are by said decree entitled 10
payment out OF The proceeds OF the sale
OF said dredges as payment of so much
Only OF said bid as will be distributahie
undSr such claim or claims under the pro-
Ing In full from the proceeds of the said
dredge or dredges all costs and expenses
and claims. the payment Of which cut o,
priority over the claim or claims so ap-
piled By said purchaser
That raid sale Will be made on Wednes-
in .he afternoon, at the place where said
dredEes are now rnoored. in the Duwamish
river. opposite South Seattle. in King
county. state Of Washington. and subject
20 the confirmation OF the court.
Terms OF sale: Five thousand dollars Of
the purchase money for each dredge must
lee paid In cash At the time of sale. and
the balance OF the purchase price on the
confirmation OF the sale.
Al the same time and place that said
dredges are sold the undersigned VIII. pur-
also self 10 the highest and best bidder
for cash the FUN and exclusive right Of
the Bowers Dredging Com pany 10 use and
manufacture frcm drawings and supervi-
sion furnished or approved by Alphonzo II.
Bowers all az the Bowers hydraulic dredg-
ing apparatus and appliances for which
letters patent Of the United States have
been or may lie hereafter granted 20 the
SAID Alphonzo r. Bowers - the ful, end
OF the term fer which such letters patent
have been or may he granted for use in
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Crays Harbor. and IN that portion Of the
state Of Oregon n.ng north OF and
including the Columbia river and Its tFib-
n:aTies, and not elsewhere subject to the
terms and conditions contained IN the
assignment OF said patent rights for the
said territory tHam the said alphonzn II.
bowers 10 the sali Bowers Dredging Com
pany, excepting, nevertheless the right 90
Tho pert Of Portland 10 manufacture and
use he Said patents IN fhe VILLA net,e and
columbia rivers between the city OF Port
land. In the state os oregon and tbs Pa
Sif3c ocean. for the purpose ~ Keeping che
channel OF se'd rivers open. excepting also
the right Of the purchase Or purchasers
Of the dredEes Python aGd Anaconda 10
use and operate the s2td patents on the
said named dre3res IN said territory
Dated May IA iSss.
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