Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-19
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 4. lsa.
Commencing AT NOON,
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| COmmenCluE Al MON
FIRST.
The CALICO MILLS. fronting on the
eastern embankment OF the basin Of The
| Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company
together with the EXTENSIVE MA
CHINERY, TOOLS OFFICE FuRNI-
] TURE AND FIXTURES, WATER
RIGHTS, BRANDS, TRADEMARKS,
AND GOOD WILL
SPECIAL ATTENTION is called 10 tho
| following facts IN regard 20 this pro
perty:
1. THE MILL BUILDING-The Gallego
| Mill was founded a century ago. but the
] present structure was built after the hr8
| of 1866. IN the most substantial manner
! at a cost Of $4,000 and with special lti-
! erence TO the convenient and economical
handling of mill products. lt Is tion
| six to eight stories high, OF pressed brick
with slate roof. and presents most in-
posing and beautiful appearance d is
equipped with a patent automatic sprihk-
Ter, supplemented by a reservoir on ne
roof which greatly reduces the rate M
Insurance. lt Is located IN the heart M
the city, surrounded on all four sides ny
streets or thorougnfares. and Is distant
only three blocks from the post-ofiice.
2 THE MACHINERN-ls OF the most
substantial character. Recently conc
plete cornmeal outfit capable II grind
ing $500 bushels daily, and a new roller
mill, capable OF turning out 5oo barrels
of -four per day. have been added 10 me
I'm -four alone is liCO barrels PEE
day. In fact, In comparatively zee
cent years over 5000 has been spent
in machinery and other Improvements.
3. WATER-POWER-Th Vator supply
Is drawn from the canal and basin ~ ihe
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway COMPANY
and Is enjoyed under perpetual grants,
one half OF 1t upon a moderate rent mo
other half free OF any rent or charge
whatever II has "A head or fall OF over
IS feet, furnishing abundant power ana
never fails or varies, being unanected
by freshets, drOughts. or ice, and alto
gether Is without its equal IN the south
l. RAILROAD FACILITIES. &c.-Rall-
road tracks run 70 the very doors ~ me
mill, thus connecting n With the great
Chesapeake and Ohio and other tfuA's
lines Vessels load within i've blocks o.
&. BRANDS are some thirty in number
and include the celebrated "Gaheg0 ana
"ODanco" -four brands. which are a.
nous at home and abroad, ana have f0f
a hundred years had "A commauding pQpl-
larity i'm the markets OF South America.
SECOND:
Immediately after the foregoing sale.
we viii sell at public auction, pl thf
premises, that LARGE FOuR-STDht
BRICK STOREHOUSE. adjacent tO ina
Gallego Mills. fronting on tho basin
bank, and running back 70 Twelfth street
lt is a most desirable piece OF business
property, and Is capable OF being con-
Verted into three stores.
TERMS or SALE: one fourth Of the
purchase-mOney 10 be paid in cash. and
the residue In three equal instalmoUti,
at one. two, and three years from the
day OF SALE for which the purchasers
shall execute their bonds. bearing inter
est at the rate OF per centun per an-
mum from the day ~ sale, payable SENT
annually, said bonds 20 be secured By
deeds Of trust on the property sold. and
by sufficient insurance on tho buildings
against fire. az the cost OF the purchasers.
The purchaser of the mill succeeds 10
the rights and obligations OF the water
leases and contracts. but Is not 10 be
liable for any instalment OF water rent
that shall have become due and payable
hereunder prior 10 the day OF sale. but
only for those instruments that shall be-
come due and payable after said day OF
sale.
ALL SALES MADE UNDER THIS AID
NERrISEMENT ARE MADE SUBJECT
TO THE APPROVAL OF THE COURT.
Circulars aud other information viii 20
furnished by the auctioIeers or the uu-
dersigned 7. II. ELLETT,
JOHN PICKREtL
Trustees
J. b. Elan & Co., Pollard & Bagby. and
j. Thompson Brown & CO.. Aucuoneers.
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