The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-08-16
!AgI.isy, September 7tA, 1899,


beginning at 10 O'Clock, p. m, to the
highest and best bidder the following
property. viz: A certain Tract of
Land located on the waters OF Silver
Creek, and on the Silver Creek and
Menalaus turnpike, containing 1882
acres. The farm has been surveyed by
). +. Rock, County Surveyor and di-
vided into three tracts as follows:
Tract No. beginning mt the sugar
tree snag corner to Ross; thence S AZ
w 50 4-l0 poles to a stake corner to
land formerly owned by L. Moberley's
heirs; thence 5 S6t' E 1873 PIC poles to
the center of the Alenalaus and Silver
Greek pike corner to w. b. Lane and
southwest corner to the John Powers
homestead; thence with the center of
pike and lines of homestead n 2O5o T.
20 S-l0 poles, n 400 f 56 40 poles, n
l5o + 10 2-10 poles, n 31 w 26 lilo
poles to John Maupin's corner; thence
new line S 81 w 234 $40 poles to the
beginning, containing 100 77-l00 acres.
Tract No. 2-Beginning at the center
of a water gap corner to tract No. 3
of said farm and running thence down
the center OF Silver Greek n 43o w "a
$40 poles, \ 303o w l6 $40 poles, n 5OI
w "a poles, n ga w 50 poles, S915
w - $40 poles. 5 $40 w IA poles, 5 43
W so poles, S 10 w AZ POLES, ) 73t w 10
poles, S sou w 90 poles; thence leaving
the creek and with the Moran lines )
26A w 81 poles, 5 IS12 L 81 $40 poles,
5 "a w "a ITO poles; thence leaving
MOran's line and by. new line n 7S4 +
1919 $40 poles, n 42114 f 50 5-lO poles to
the beginning and cOntaing l23 40
acres.
Tract No. 3-Beginning at the sugar
tree snag corner to Ross; thence new line
n 81 + 233 $40 poles to a stake in the
west side of the pike road; thence with
the west side of said road down Dodds
branch n w 62 poles, N 3l15 w 30
poles, n 49, w 45 2-l0 peles to two
sycamOres on the south branch of Sill
yer Greek; thence n S6i w IS poles.
down the creek TO the center thereof
n 81 w 81 poles to the center of
water gap; thence by new lines S 42L
w 50 10 poles to the northwestern
corner of the orchard; thence S 7SI
w 129 BIO poles to a stone wall
Morans line; thence with same S II
w 90 9-l0 poles to a stone, 76i Z %
5-l0 poles. n 343 E Is $40 poles to a
stone, 5 ST4 Z 10 $40 poles to the be-
ginning, containg 1880 acres, more or
less.
An outlet is reserved along the south
bank of Silver Creek from the water
gap corner eastward to the pike cross
ing of Silver Creek, a distance of 62
poles. 80.
The land will be sold as follows:
First-Tract No. !, containing 100. II
acres, will be offered for sale to the
highest and best bidder. then in like
manner Tract No. 2.~c0ntainiDg l23 40
acres, and Tract No. 3, containing
1905 acres. more or less.
Second--Tracts No. 2 and combined,
containing 302. IS acres will be offered
for sale to the highest and best bidder.
The whole tract cOntsing 1882 acres
will then be offered for sale to the
highest and best bidder, and the land
will be sold in the manner bringing the
most money.
TERMS--The land will be sold upon
a credit of six and twelve months. and
the purchaser or purchasers will be
required to execute bond with approved
security having the force and effect of
Judgment. with a lien retained, pava-
bic to said trustee and bearing legal
inJtleSI lrOill TIC Jay Oh sttit.
POSSESSION-POs will be
given when the terms of sale are COM
Piled with but the privilege of harvest
ing and removing the crop now on the
land will be reserved.
This farm is one OF the most desira-
bly, located farms in Madison county,
being on turnpike l = miles from
Silver Greek Station on the L K N. r.
r. 1t has good dwelling house and
all necessary outbuildings thereon in
good repair. The land is fertile and
productive and is we'll watered and in
most excellent condition. Parties de-
string to see the property can call on
Mr.. John Powers who resides on the
land, or on the undersigned,
State Bank & Trust Co.,
RICHMOND. KENTUCKY.
augo-5w Assignee OF John Powers.