The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-07
PUBLIC SALE.

SEVEN VALUABLE TRACTS OF LAND,
TWENTY-FIVE (22J TOWN LOTS,
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VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY.
The undersigned special commissioners in the
chancery suit OF Charles Becker and George W. b.
C. Vogt administrators Of Louis Becker. vs.
Charles Becker and others, pusuant TO decree in
said cause Of February 70, 1900, will offer at pub
lie sale on the premises, near Harpers Ferry, in
DAY MAY g. 1900. This land will be offered in
seven tracts, from 40 10 400 acres in tract, and
then as a WHOLE consisting Of l,1ld acres. This
Droucrty is worthy the attention OF capitalists,
As it would make one Of the ggandcst summer
resorts IN the United States Surprisingly beau
tifu scenery; purcst OF .rce stone water all over
the property; has about miles front on the
Shenandoah River; fine fishing, boating, and hunt
ing; d fine driveway OF some miles can be made
inside the property. with the grand Blue Ridge
Mountains as a background; is truly wonderful
property. Would also make one OF the finest OF
stock farms; clover and all grass do well on the
land; is specially well Hatcrld. high, and dry.
There is o large deposit ot limestone assaying
% per ccrt OF carbonate OF lime; patent lime
kiln at the quarry; a large deposit Of dolemite,
a-zaying 45 per cent carbonate u magnesld and %
per cent of carbonate Of lime.
Young Curle Orchard Of G.e1O trees; Young
h k!efcr Pear Orchard OF 500 trees; vineyards OF
about Uu,Dlu glIpe vines SIX to) Tobacco Barns,
.EyI5G. Tobacco Warehouse. 31NlG0. This land
produces tobacco almost equal in quality 20 the
bust districts iu Cuba. Barn. 4DAf2; Cottage, ten
G0J Tcucmcut-h1usls, and either buildings The
cleared land about 400 aaTes has been lined. IS
to 100 bushels OF lime 90 the acre. The b. and o.
r. r passes near the property
Also, At the same time and place, the PER-
sONAL PROPERTY. such as Portable Engine
Wagons. Harness. six ttJ Tobacco Planters, and
necessary implements fJg conducting large farm;
nine l9l FermcntCTs, capacity 10000 gallons; four
teen 40 capacity 500 sa.lon- two t2l Copper
stills. about 3 600 gallons Red Wine. Wine Press
and Grinders. 30 900 feet a5aHcd square Lumber
mostly oak, from T. 90 "a feet in length ALL
THE FURNITURE. CHINA. AND HOUSEHOLD
EFFECTS now contained in the wcllfurnished
House on the IhrlshCT Farm.
ABOUT 5000 LBe OF LEAF TOBACCO, 1890
crop, packed in clsts.
Terms OF sale on Real Estate: Oue-third cash,
balance in two equal annual payments the de
ferred payments TO be evidenced by notes Of the
purchaser or purchasers bearing interest from day
Of sale and secured by a retention Of the title un-
til the whole Of the purchase money is paid.
On the Personal Property a credit Of six (O
months will be given on all sums over $40, pur-
chaser giving negotiable note well endorsed, with
interest g ON date; sums Of $40 and under. cash
FRIDAY, MAY II. 1900.
N FRONT OF TIRE COURT HOUSE.
~ CHARLESTON. W. VA
On Same Terms as Real Estate Named Aboye
TWENTYFOUR (2D LOTS
IN the subdivision Of the Charleston Mining Man.
uiacturing, Improvement Company Plat Of lots
and land can be seen at the office Of MCDONALD
S BECKWITH. in Charleston. W. Va, and at
Office Of BECKER BROS, ll9 East Lombard st.
Baltimore, Nd.
A. W. MCDONALD,
JOSEPH TRAPNELL,
J. F. ENGLE.
FRANK BECkWITTf
myi-it Special Commissioners.