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No, I-All the right, title and interest
of the defendant, Samuel G.. Kerr in and
to all the following described bts, pieces
and parcels of land, one thereof situate,
lying and being in the Third ward Of the
city Of Scranton, county of Lackawanna
and State of Penn sylVania, bounded and
described as follows, to wit: Said lot Is
situate on the corner of Leach and
Clark streets i'm said Third ward, being
fifty-two (52) feet in front on Leach
street, the same in the rear, and extend
ing along said Clark street a distance of
one hundred feet 900, being rectangular
in shape and containing five thousand two
hundred 5,2OO) square feet of land, be the
same more or less. Excepting and re-
serving coal and minerals, Being the
same piece OF land described In deed
from Michael Peal and wife to S. q.
Kerr, dated October H. 1894. and recorded
in deed book 122, page 6S.
The second thereof described as fol-
lows All the following described lot Of
land situate at ElmhurSt in the County
Of Lackawanna and state of Pennsyl-
vania, being lot No, 206 of l.. q. Schoon-
makers plot of lots at ElmhuTst record
ed in the recorders office i'm said county
ing sixty-hve 1861 feet in front and two
hundred and seventeen t21O feet IN depth,
more or less, and situate at the inte~-
section of Park avenue and Elizabeth
same premises described In deed from T..
q, SchOonmaker and wife 20 S. q. Kerr.
dated October 10th, 1891, recorded i'm deed
book 81, page 16i.
suit Of Catherine n Kerr VS., Samuel G.,
Kerr, Debt, 100000 Judgment No, oil.
March term, 1897, alias II, ia. to Sept.
term 1899 Also at the suit Of assigned TO
Catherine n Kerr VS., s. q, Kerr, son 4
March term 1899. Alias fl, ia. to Sept,
wELLEs & ToRREY, Attys.
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Erie and Wyoming Valley.

Time Table in Effect June 4, 1899
Trains leave Scranton fer New York,
Newburg ard intermediate points on
Erie railroad, at 500 a. m. and 22S p. m.
For Hawley and local points, at 500 a.
m. S4j a. m. and FPS p. m, For Lake
Ariel AT $50 p. m,
Sunday trains leave Scranton for Lake
Ariel at S.45 a. m and l.3O p. m stopping
at intermediate stations.
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No. 21.-An the right, title and interest
Of the defendant. Johanna Zanke, admin
istratriX of Conrad Zanke, deceased in
and to all that certain lot, piece or parcel
of land situate i'm the borough of Dun
more, Lackawanna county Pa, bounded
and described as follows beginning a
n point on Irving avenue the southeast
corner of lands of Isaac Green and forty
feet from corner of land of Herman WaG-
ner; thence extending In sOuthwesterly
direction along said avenue thirty C30J
feet to land of Fred Wedekind; thence
southeasterly along said Wedekind's land
TO an alley; thence northeasteTly along
said alley to lands Of said Green thirty
(SO feet and thence along said Green's
land northwesterly to Irving avenue the
place of beginning, being the land con-
veyed by George Strackbein to said Con-
rad Zanke, by deed dated 18th February,
1898 recorded in deed book 161, page Z, In
Lackawanna county. All improved with
two story frame dwelling house and
out buildings thereon.
Seized and taken I'm execution at the
suit of New Schiller Building and Loan
Association Of Scranton, Pa, VS.. Johanna
Zanke, admiEistratriX OF Conrad Zanke
deceased Debt, Sl175,00 Judgment No
1863, Sept term, 1899 Lev IA, to Sept,
term, 1899, STOKES, Atty.
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No. 2O-All the right, title and interest
of the defendants, James MCGOWAN and
Ellen Long in and to all that mesuage or
lot of land situated in the borough of
Olyphant, county of LackaWanna and
state of Pennsylvania, on the east side
Of the LaCkawanna river, being part of
the tract of land in the warrantee name
of Levi Pierce beginning at point south
twenty degrees and fifteen minutes go,
15O west fifteen 05l feet from the center
of street No. 9, and running south TWEEN
ty degrees and fifteen minutes go, 15)
west one hundred and fifty Q50 feet;
thence north sixty degrees forty-tive min
utes 60 49, west twenty eight and one
half (2Sl2) feet; thence north four degrees
and forty-five minutes a. 4iO west one
hundred and sixty-two 062) feet and
thence south siXty-nine degrees and forty
minutes $50. 45D east one hundred, one
and one-half GOl10 feet to the place Of
beginning; being bounded on the north
westerly side by street No. nine 90,
21S. on the southeasterly side by lot No.
go. and on the southwesterly side by
lot No. II, and by the sOuthwesterly part
Of lot No. 2l7 on the plot of Hull's addi-
proved with single two story frame
dwelling house thereon.
ALSO--All the right, title and interest
of the defendants. James MCGOWAN and
Ellen Long in and to all the following
lot piece or parcel of land situate near
Priceburg in the county of Lackawanna
and state of Pennsylvania, bounded and
described as follows. to wit: Said lot be-
ing the northwesterly One-half of lot No.
4 Of plot Of lands of the D., L & w. r.
r., near Priceburg, Lackawanna county,
Pa, being twenty-five C25) feet wide in
front on. the, old Carb0ndale and Proyi-
dence turnpike road, the same width in
rear and 1921 feet in depth. The lot Of
land hereby conveyed is the same lot
or parcel of land conveyed to Ann Nc
Gowan by deed dated POD day of July, A.
D., 1891, and recorded in the office for re-
cording deeds in Lackawanna county IN
deed book ST. page 4O5, ghls is the same
lot, piece or parcel Of land conveyed by
James MCGOWAN and wife to said Nc
Gowan by deed dated 18th day of jan
uary A. D.. 1892 All improved with a
single two story frame dwelling house
thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of T. Robinsons Sonsvs. Ellen Long
and James MCGOWAN. Debt. $4,000.
Judgment No. $50 May term, 1897. ri. IA.
TO Sept. term. 1899 also at the suit of II.
c. Wills VS., Ellen Long and James Nc
Gowan. Debt. $115.A, Judgment No. ia,
May term, 1899, Fl. ia. to Sept term, 1893.
DUFFY, Atty.
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No. 24.-All the right. title and interest
of the defendants. W. j. Long and Mary
Ellen Long, administrators of the es-
tate of w. A, Long. deceased, in and to
all that certain lot Of land situate i'm the
city of Scranton. County of BaCkawanna,
and state of Pennsylvania. beginning at
a point on the building line on the north
easterly side of Gibson street. said point
being seventy feet distant southeasterly
from the building line on the southeast
erly side Of Prescott avenue: thence
northeasterly and at right angles to said
line of Gibson street, eighty feet to cor
ner; thence sOutheasterly forty feet to a
corner; thence southwesterly eighty feet
to corner in the aforesaid line of Glib
son street, and thence nOrthwesterly
along said Gibson street forty feet to the
place of beginning, with the privilege Of
using ten feet in front of the front line
of said lot on Gibson street for yard
porch, piazza, bay windows and vaults.
but for no other purpose. 1t being part
Of lots one and two of block one hundred
and seventy of the Lackawanna Iron and
Coal Company's plot of part of Scranton.
All improved with a two story double
frame dwelling house.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of George +. Eellow VS.. w. J. Long
and Mary Ellen Long. Administrative of
the estate of w A, Long, deceased. Debt
$551. 80. judgment No. ISL, Sept. term, 1899,
n. IA to Sept term 1890
W. GAYLORD, THOMAS, Atty.
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county and state, being Lot No. l2 in
Square or Block No. Is, and situate upon
street called and known as Birch street,
upon the plot Of the city of scranton, In
tended to be duly registered and record
ed. This lot is known or the city as
sessment map as Lot No. q in Block No
81 said lot Is forty 4O) feet in front
and forty q0) feet in rear and one hun
dred and fifty $50 feet in depth.
The following described lot of land in
said Nineteenth ward, said city, county
and state, being Lot No. 10 in Square or
called and known as Birch street, upon
the town plot of the city of Scranton, Inc
tended to be duly registered and record
ed This lot is knPwn N on Il the city as as
81 Said lot is forty (40) feet In front
and forty (i0) feet In rear and one hum
dred and fifty d50 feet in depth. Coal
and minerals excepted and reserved. All
improved with a two-story frame dwell
ing and outbuildings.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of Pennsylvania Savings Fund and
Loan Association VS.. Jacob w Mock.
Debt 1884 q. Judgment No. 1929, Sep
tember Term, 1890. FL ia, to September,
Term, 1899. CURRY, Atty,
No. 32.-All the right title and interest
Reuben Brown in and to all of the follow
ing described land and premises situate
in the township OF Madison, county OF
Lackawanra, and StEte of Pennsylvania,
to wit: situate i'm the village of Moscow.
Said tract of land containing eight tO
lots and dwelling house. being together
three hundred C3O0 feet In depth and two
hundred (200) feet frontage along Moscow
turnpike. and two hundred (200) feet in
rear; being bounded on the east by Mos
COW turnpike; on the south by the Simp-
son property, on the west by other lands
OF Emily Brown, and on the north by
property of Lottie T.. Tenant. Being the
| same property conveyed to applicant by
Edward Simpson and wife by deed dated
| November 30, 1874.
Seized and taken in execution at the
| suit of Washington Building and Loan
! Association VS.. Emily Brown and Reuben
! Brown. Debt, $1,066.29. judgment No.
! 1l40, Sept term. 1899 FL ia. TO Sept term,
1899. FICKUS, Atty.
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No. 6.-All the right, title and interest
Of the defendant, James j.. Wagonhurst,
parcels of land with the improvements
thereon, Situate in Clifton township,
LackI9Wann9 I county Pa: Beginning
in warrantee name of Andrew Streng;
thence along said line east 19I perches TO
corner southeast corner of said Strcngs
land; thence north 214% perches to corner
of lot G3. sold to Beamish ct al; thence
by lot G3. north so degrees east 1862
perches to corner in line of land of Simp-
son De Long; thence by De Longs line
south 30 degrees east 73 perches to post
corner; thence north so degrees east IS
perches to beech original corner; thence
along line Of Gress and Rhodes south 10
degrees east 2l2 $40 peTChes to corner;
thence south so degrees west G3 Clio perChes
TO corner; thence south 10 degrees east lO1
peTches to public road; thence along said
road various courses aud distances to
corner in line of land Of William Arnold;
thence by said Arnold's line north 10 de-
Erees west 81 2-l0 pcrChcs to corner;
thence along northern boundary Of said
Arnold south 50 degrees west IS perches
10 corner; thence south 10 degrees east
76 perChcS to corner on EOrth side of pub
lie road; thence along said road various
courses and distances but at an average
angle south so degrees west 9S perches To
corner: thence still south so degrees west
sc perches to corner: thence north 10 de.
grees west 1881 perChes to beginning. Be-
Ing lots 30 20, 52, 53 and "a, and parts OF
lOls 81, ~ ana 10 on survey OF ola l)rlnkeT
lands in LuZeTne county; containing in
all 59S acres ard 2 pcIcEes of land more
or less, about Is acres improved
ALSO another piece situate in Clifton
and COvington townships, Lackawanna
county Pa, Beginning at southern cor
ner Of Simpson De Long; thence along De
Longs line north 40 degrees east 2S2l3
perches TO corner in line of Sim Rhodes
thence along, said Rhodes line south 50
degrees east 1856 perches TO corner; thence
south 40 degrees west 7iia perches to cor
ner; thence along line OF Rhodes and
Gress south so degrees west 27l1a perches
10 corner; thence north 80 degrees west
1lh perches to beginning, Being lot Gl
and parts OF lots GO and GS on survey of
old Drinker lands, lying In Iuzerno
county. Containing in all PA acres and
1l5 perches, more or less, About so acres
improved, with two-story frame dwell
ing house and fruit trees thereon.
ALSO another piece situate in Clifton
township, Lackawanna county, Pa. Be
ginning at southeast corner of land of
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No. 22-Au the right, title and interest
of the defendant, Nicholas Cole, in and to
that certain lot of land in Scranton,
on j IIeermans man Of South Hyde Park
as the northwesteTly one-half of lot
No two % In block No. seven %, being
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No G1.-An the right, title and interest
of the defendant Jacob W. Mock, in ana
To ali the following described lots, pieces
or parcels of land situate I'm the Twen-
tieth ward of tho city of scranton county
OF I.ackawanna and state of PennSylva-
mia, being Lot No. in Square or Block
No. 8 and situate upon street called and
known as Fig street upon the town plot
of the city OF Scranton intended to be
duly registered and recorded, This plot
lis known on the city assessment map as
Lot No. 1a I'm Block No, 9, Said lot Is
forty HO) feet i'm front and forty (iO feet
In rear ana one hundred and fifty $50
feet in depth,
The following described lot of land, sit
uate in the Nineteenth ward, said city
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No. 13-All the right, title and interest
of the defendant. Adam Fassold, in and
to all that certain parcel of land in city
of Scranton. County of Lackawanna,
state of Pennsylvania. described and des-
ignated as lot number one G) on a plot
of lots laid out by Benz. Jay Of said city
of Scranton. said plot being made up OF
five lots part of Block No. S2i, granted
by John Handley, attOrncY-in-fact or
Alfred and Louise Gilmore to Benjamin
Jay. and by said jay to Adam Fassold by
deed dated Aug. IS, 1875, and recorded in
deed book 80, page 56S, etc, said lot being
thirty (3O) feet on Monsey avenue, same
in rear and ninety-seven and one-half
C9TiO feet in depth. Coal reserved
All improved with two story frame
dwelling house.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of John 1<imblc, assignee VS.. Adam
Fassold. Debt, 10000 Judgment No.
1921, Sept term 1895. ri. ia. to Sept. term,
1899. WOODRUFF, Atty.
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No 5.-Al the right. title and interest
of the defendant, William II. Yeager in
and to all that certain piece Of land in
the township of Ransom, county of Lack
awanna, Pennsylvania, bounded and des-
Cribed as follows: On the south and west
by land of =. *. Richards; on the north
by road leading from =. X. Richards to
WenZel Mas estate; on the northeast
and east by land of Wenzel Mas estate
and PittstOn POorhOuse farm. Containing
about twenty-five (25) acres of land more
or less Improved with twO-stOry frame
house, barn and other outhuildingS.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of Katherine n. Hin VS.. William II.
Yeager. Debt, $500. Judgment No. ll04.
September term, 1890 Fl. fa. to September
term, 1899 CARPENTER, Atty.
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fifty 6o) feet in front on Tenth street,
U0O feet in depth, more or less. Except
ing coal and minerals. Improved with a
two story frame dwelling house with
basement with two story addition In
rear, also one story kitchen
Seized and taken In execution at the
VS.. Nicholas Cole. Debt. $4,000. Judg-
ment No. 219. May term, 1899.
WILLARD, WARREN & KNAPP Attys.
ALSO
No. 23.--All the right, title and interest
of the defendants, j. r. Hammes and
certain lot, piece or parcel of land. situate
In the city OF Scranton, state OF Penn
sylvania known and distinguished on j.
Heerman's map of South Hyde Park as
lot No, twenty (20) in block No. fifty
three (50 being fifty (j0) feet in front on
Q5O) feet deep and fifty (jO) feet wide in
the rear. be the same more or less, being
the same premises granted and conveyed
to the said Anna II. C.. Hammes by John
Shifer and wife by deed dated 31st of
March, 1896, and recorded in the office
for recording of deeds etc, in and for
I.ackowanna county Pa, in deed book
No. 149 page 55l etc. All improved with
two story frame dwelling house, fruit
trees and outbuildings thereon,
Seized and taken In execution at the
suit of Eleanor Davies vs. j. Il. Hammes
and Anna d. c. fTanmes. Debt, s1,3is.0 90.
Judgment No. 42C, May term, 1890 lev.
Of Eleanor Davies, VS.. Anna C. IIsmmes.
Debt $4,000. Judgment No. 6S6 March
term, 1893. II. ia. to Sept. term, 1899
THOMAS, Atty.
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No SO.-All the right, title and inter
est of the defendant, Jacob w. Mock, in
and to all the following described lot
or parcel of land situate in the city OF
Scranton, county of LaCkawanna and
state OF Pennsylvania, described as fol-
lows. namely Lot No in Square OF
block No. 123, and situate upon street
called and known as Stone avenue ana
Birch street. upon the plot of Scranton,
intended to be duly registerd and record
ed. said lot being forty-two and one-halt
C42l2) feet in front and one hundred and
forty GAO feet in depth, rectangular, with
an alley in the rear sixteen q6) feet wide
for public use, with the privilege OF using
five 90 feet in front of the front line of
said lot on Stone avenue, also ten OOl
feet in front on Birch street, for yard,
vault porch, piazza, cellarway and bay
windows, but for no other purpose. Coal
and minerals excepted and reserved. All
improved with a three-story frame dwell
ing. one large frame barn or warehouse
and outbuildings thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of Penr sylvania Savings Fund and
Loan Association VS.. Jacob w, Mock.
Debt, S5,is1.3 20, Judgment No. 7G, Sep
tember Term, 1899. III IA. 10 September
Term, 1899. CURRY, Atty,
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No. 19-All the right. title and interest
of the defendant, Anthony Mills in and
to all that certain piece or lot of land,
improved by two story frame dwelling
house with outbuildings thereon, situate
in the Tenth ward of the city of Scran-
ton aforesaid in A. B. Silkman's addition
thereto. as per Scranton city atlas, II ne
ing part of a larger tract conveyed by {,
Albert Sandt. trustee. TO Elizabeth SILK
man, by deed dated January 81, 1897, and
recorded in the recorders office of Lack
awana county Pennsylvania, in deed
book No. 43, page 1853, 1t being lot No.
twelve G2) in block three go bounded as
follows: Commencing at a corner Of
3nd GS % Of ytGn swFe fm ee
along Third street about forty-fve 45)
feet more or less TO the lands of the Penn
sYlVania Coal company; thence northeriy
along said PENNSYLVANIA Coal cOmpany's
land two hundred and nineteen (2l9) feet
to land contracted to William Shoren;
thence westerly along said Shoren's land
and lands of J. II. Masters about one
hundred and forty-tiVe l45) feet more or
less to lands Of Frederick Schlach; thence
southerly along said Sehlachs siXty-nine
(G9 feet to lands of McHugh; thence
Casterly along said McHuGh's land and
lands OF Dayton Swingle one hundred
000 feet to a corner; thence southerly
along said Swingle's land one hundred and
fifty 050 feet to Third street the place
oft beginning. Excepting all that piece of
land conveyed by =. c. Langan and Sarah
A. his wife, to Mary G Bird. by deed
bearing date the twenty second of jan
uary 1894. and recorded in the proper Of
flee for recording deeds etc, in and for
the county of L.ackawanna in deed book
No. ILL., page II. All coal and minerals
reserved as more fully set forth in pre-
vious deeds. Being the same premises
which said p. c. Langan by deed dated
May %, 1894, and recorded at Scranton in
deed book No. 1lG page 297. granted and
conveyed to said Anthony Mills in fee.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit of Penn German Building and Loan
Association VS.. Anthony Mills. Debt, S,-
10000. Judgment No. 1062, Sept. term,
1899, fl. IA, to Sept. term, 1890.
LYNCH, Atty.
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SHERIFFS SALES.

d. Kelley on line of lot 4; thence along
line of said Kelley, north 10 degrees west
162 perches to corner In line OF John
Warner; thence north so degrees east
l0l perches to corner in line of E. and
J. Kaufman; thence south 10 degrees
east 81 perches TO corner; thence nortn
50 degrees east along line of ~, and j.
Kaufman and John Kaufman 1871 ,perches
to corner in line of Charles Kestler;
thence along said Kestler's line south 10
degrees east 81 perches to corner; thence
south so degrees west Sc perches to cor.
ner; thence south 10 degrees east 81
perches along line of said Kestler to cor
ner; thence south s. degrees east l4h
perches to hemock corner on north side
OF Lehigh river; thence across said Les
high river; thence along south bank OF
l.ehigh various courses and distances TO
stone corner near beginning; thence
north 10 degrees west 2i2 perches to be-
ginning. Being lot Q, the southern half
OF lots 10 and II, and parts of lots and
on survey of old Drinker lands; con-
tanning i'm all 2H acres, 1859 perches. more
or less. Lots and 10 being cleared land
with fruit trees thereon. ,,.--
ALSO another piece situate in Chfton
township, Lackawanna county, Pa:
Beginning at corner on west slde OF
Philadelphia and Great Bend Turnpike
road thence by land of Philander Moon
north so degrees east 96 perchcs to post
and stones by hemlock corner on east
bank of Lehigh river; thence down
and distances to west edge of said turn
pike road; thence hv part OF lot SO, south
so degrees west 9Si4 perches to corner IN
line of Charles Kestler; thence along said
Kester's line north 10 degrees west 81
perches to corner: thence by lot 40. north
SO degrees east 116 perchos 20 said Turn
pike road; and thence along same and by
part of lot 40 north 10 degrees west u
perches to beginning. Containing In all
30 acres, % pCrches more or less. I'm
provementS TwO-story frame dwelling
house tenement house story and half two
large barns. one small barn, fish pond
fruit trees outbuildings.
Seized and taken in execution at the
suit Of James O'Boyle VS.. James J.
Wagonhurst. Debt S3,O4557. Judgment
No. S62. January term, 1896. Alias fl. ia.
to September term. 1899
GEO. NJ. WATSON, Atty.
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No. lS-All the right, title and interest
Of the defendant, Matilda Ham in and to
all the surface or right OF soil of all that
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TERMS OF SALE.

FIFTY DOLLARS CASH WHEN PROP.
ERTY is STRUCK OFF AND BALANCE
IN CASH IMMEDIATELY AFTER SALE
IS CONCLUDED. WHEN SOLD FOR
COSTS, COSTS MUST BE PAID WHEN
STRUCK OFF.
ALL PROPERTIES ON WHICH ABOVE
TERMS HAVE NOT BEEN COMPLIED
WITH WILL BE RES0LD BEFORE AD.
JOURNMENT.
CLARENCE E. PRYOR, Sheriff.
sherlff's office. Scranton, Pa, August
%, 1899.