The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-07-20
COBB, Bates & YERXA CO.,
BOSTON. MASS.
UNITED STATESIOF AMERICA, r
District of Maine,
IN The Gnjted States District court n, and for
s0id District. '

IN ne United States District court n, and for
said District.
In the matter of In Bankruptcy.
AARON b. SNOW Creditors Petition
To the HoNoRABLE NATHAN WEBB Judge of the
District Court of the United States for the Dis
trict of Maine:
The petition of Abram L. Curtis of Monroe
County of Waldo and State of Maine, and Charles
w. Jennys and Elijah I. Bessey, both of Brooks
IN the County and State aforesaid, respectfully
shows:
That Aaron B. Snow of Jackson, County of
Waldo and State of Maine has for the GREATER
portion OF SIX months next preceding the date of
fling this petition, resided at Jackson in the
County Of Waldo, and State and District afore-
SAID, and owes debts to the amount of s 900
mat the number OF all the creditors of said
Aaron b. Snow is more than twelve.
mat your petitioners are creditors of said Aaron
Is. Snow, having provable claims amounting in
the aggregate excess Of securities held bv
them TO the sum of $500 That the nature and
amount OF your petitioners claims are as follows
mat OF your petitioner Ahram l.. Curtis, is
pronlSaory note. dated June TO- 1898, signed by
the said Aaron b. Snow, at Monroe aforesaid
wherein the SAID Aaron b. Snow promised to pay
10 your petitioner, Or order the sum of three hun
dred dollars, on demand, with interest andi the
consideration of the same was money loaned l.y
your petitioner to said Snow
That of your petitioner, Charles W. Jennys is a
pfonls sorry note, dated October %. 1898. signed
| by said Aaron b. Snow, at jackson, aforesaid,
wherein the said Aaron Is. Snow promised to nav
to one A L. Curtis, or order, the sum of one hun
dred and ninety dollars, on demand after date,
with interest; said note having been indorsed
ana transferred to your petitioner, by said payee,
Tor valuable consideration.
That of your petitioner Elijah 7. Bessey, is a
Rronlssory note, signed by the said Aaron B..
Snow given at jackson. aforesaid, the first day
of November, A ID. 1898. wherein the said Aaron
b Snow promised to pay to the order of one
Charles L. BeseeS, the sum of thirteen dollars and
hfty-siN cents, on demand with interest the said
4 note having been Endorsed and delivered hy the
SAID payee 30 your petitioner, for valuable con
\ sIderatOn
I And your petitioners further represent that said
/ aaron Il. snow Is mSoiVent, and that within four
| months next preceding the date of this petition.
| the sala Aaron r. Snow, while nsolvent commit,
TED an act OF bankruptcy, i'll that he did hereto
tore, to wit, on the twenty fourth day of January
| a d. 1879, by his mortgage bill Of sale of that
| GATE, duly recorded in the records OF said Jack
| son, relating 10 mortgages granted, barganed and
/ SOLD TO NJ +. Vince CT and L, +. ellison both of
I Rutland, Vermont, doing business at said RHt-
Eastern Fertilizer Co. twenty five horses, two
4 pairs oxen, three COWS and one bull, one hundred
! tons OF nay, logs and lumber at the mill on his
| farm tour h"gs, two moving machines, and all
| farming tools and utensils, as security for an in
| deDtedneSs to said mortgages OF seventeen hun
! dred, nine dollars and sixty cents on an account
annexed, to said bill of sale; said Wheeler and
| ellison being his creditors with intent to prefer
| such creditors over his other creditors.
! Wherefore your petitioners pray that service of
/ this petition, with q subpoena, may be made upon
| said Aaron b. Snow, as provided in the acts of
| Congress relating to bankruptcy, and that lie may
/ be adiudged by the Court to be a hankrppt with
I in the purvieW of said acts.
/ A. l.. CURTIS.
| c. W .JENNNS,
| f. T, BESSEY;
/ tnSFpTI