The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-04-24
On the I'D Day Of May, 1000,

On the I'D Day Of May, 1000,
or on the day to which may adjourn, such
sale, at twelve o'clock noon. the railway
I bridge, property. rights and franchises
covered by the first MORTGAGE executed by
the Wheeling Bridge and Terminal la, kail-
way Company to The Washington Trust
| Company, OF the City OF New York. as
trustee, dated the I'd day OF December,
| 1859, described in said DEGREES ana theTell
| directed TO be sold, and described as toi-
! lows:
An and singular the railroad, tracks and
road-bed OF said the Wheeling Bridge and
| Terminal Railway Company, beginning aL
| the easterly corporate limits Of the cry
/ of Wheeling. Ohio county, West virginia;
| Wheeling and across and over the uhio
| river to and Into the city OF MARIN
| Ferry In the county OF Belmont ana STATE
! Of Ohio; together with and inclgHddiinS, me
| railroad bridge erected over the Ohio river
| between the said cities OF Wheelns ana
| Martins Ferry, and the abutments and
| piers thereof and approaches thereto also
| the said company's lateral or branch rail-
| road constructed from q point on It's main
line in the city OF Wheeling easteIly OF
| Wheeling creek, upon what Is commonly
/ called 1.-The Peninsula" thence In u gem
| eral southerly course through said city OF
| Wheeling to. into and through the town
OF Benwood. Marshall county West Viz
| ginia, TO point below Ninth street, BEN
| wood. near the Baltimore & Ohio bridge
| together with and including all lands
rights Of way em5ankmen{s. NoIks'
| bridges. tunnels. contracts, side tracks,
stations. depots. warehouses, trelght
houses, sheds and other buildings and all
turntables, telegraph and telephone lines
and other works, structures, appurte-,
nances and conYeniences, now owned and
/ heretofore acquired by said railway COM
pany for, or TO be used in connection with
said railroad: together also with all ana
| singular any and all other real estate ana
| interests IN real estate heretofore con-
/ Veyed 10 or acquired by said defendant
the Wheeling Bridge and Terminal RAIL-
| way Company, or Charles .. Brewster;
| as receiver OF said company. IN me saiu
counties OF Ohio and Marshall, In the state
Of West Virginia, and the county Of Bel
mont, in the state CT Ohio, even though
| the same IS not herein specifically de-
| scribed: also including any and all rights
acquired by said company. from The city
| OF Wheeling. the town or city OF Benwood
and the city OF Martins Ferry, or any
| other corporation or public authorities,
authorizing the use OF streets, alleys or
public property: together with any rights
| or privileges acquired by said company
upon or in connection with any other rail-
road: also all rolling stock and other
| equipment. tools machinery appliances,
| fOrniture and personal property, contracts
and chooses In action. acquired In connec-
ton with said railroad for use In the con-
| struction, maintenance and operation
thereof: also all the rights, powers privl-
| leges and franchises which said company
has acquired apperta!ning 10 the construc-
| ton, possession, ownership, use, opera
ton and control Of said railroad and prop
critics, and the rights and powers to charge
and collect tolls, fares and income there
| from.
Also all and singular the following de-
scribed lands. tenementS. rights and prop
erty, some OF which were held and owned
| by the said Wheeling Bridge and Termi-
mai Railway Company at the date Of the
said mortgage, and some Of which have
since been acquired. situate in the county
| OF Belmont, state Of Ohio. and described
| as follows to-wit: being the line Of rail-
| road owned by the said Wheeling Bridge
and Terminal Railway Company, COM
/ mencing at the east corporation line OF
the city OF Martins Ferry, In said county
OF Belmont. state Of Ohio. at the east end
| OF Madison street. thence running In a
northerly direction in and through the said
city to Glenn's Run, in said county. In
| Guiding Its main and branch lines and all
the real estate lands and lots that the
said the Wheeling Bridge and Terminal
Railway Company has or owns IN said
county OF Belmont, and all rights OF way,
roadbed, embankmeEts. works. bridges,
| tracks sidetracks. stations, depots, freight
houses. sheds and all other buildings, and
| all turntables, telegraph lines and other
works, structures and conveniences In con-
| nection with said railroad; and all the
rights which the said the Wheeling Bridge
and Terminal Railway Company has or
owns under grants or licenses from the
said city Of Martins Ferry, or from any
ether public authorities or persons,
| authorizing the occupation or use OF any
streets. alleys, highways or public prop
| erty for the purposes OF said railroad; and
| all the r;llinE stock, equipments, tools.
machinery, appliances, personal property.
| contracts and rights that belong to said
railway company in connection with tho
construction, maintenance and operation
! - IT.
and privileges said company has In the
| ownership. use operation and control Of
/ said railroad and properties, and the rights
/ and powers to charge and collect tolls.
fares and incomes theretrom;, including
In the properties last hereinbefore de-
| scribed all lands and rights which were
conveyed to the said the Wheeling Bridge
and Terminal Railway Company by r. II.
Stearns, with Louisa NJ. Stearns, his wife,
! by deed bearing date April L. 1881 ana
| duly recorded In the office OF the recorder
OF deeds Of Belmont county, Ohio, In Book
| No. lO6. page 9Oi.
Also ali and singular the real estate
| and property In the said cities OF Wheel
| ing and Martins Ferry conveyed TO said
| defendant the Wheeling Bridge and Ter
minll Railway Company by Il. II, Stearns.
| trustee, and wife, by deeds dated the 9Th
day OF April, 1900, and recorded In the
county OF Ohio In the state Of West Vir-
Ginia, and in the county OF Belmont, In the
| state OF Ohio.
Also all the real estate. property and
| rights OF way heretofore conveyed TO or
acquired by said railway company or said
| receiver as follows, viz: n strip OF land
! In tho city OF Benwood, acquired from
| the Riverside Iron Works August p, 1899,
| containing 2G74 acres: strip OF land con-
| tanning acres, more or less, in Ohio cOun-
4 ty. West Virginia. acquired from the es-
| tate OF Elizabeth 5. Thompson on April 4,
| 1893: n tract Of land containing .26 acres.
more or less, acquired from the Whitaker
MwNH NJ 10 NJ
| Of land and right OF way acquired from
the Reymnnn Brewing Company In 1899;
and a parcel OF land on The Peninsula,
contracted for BY said receiver with the
commissioners OF Ohio county.
Excepting from the above described
property, however, so much and such
/ parts thereof as have been heretofore con-
veyed by the receiver or released from the
/ lien OF said first mortgage, In which Is In
cluded the following, to-wit: the parcels
/ In the town OF Benwood conveyed to the
| Riverside Iron Works on August =, lSSl.
consisting OF 5Iil acres. to Alfred Cnld-
| we'll In August, 1899. consisting OF strip
OF ground in the city OF Wheeling 'front.'
! Ing gs4 feet on Market street and l9l.15
| feet on Eighteenth street: n parcel In said
city. OF Wheeling conveyed TO Joseph
| Whitehouse on February H. 1900 being
part Of lot in square p; and parcel
| In said city OF Wheeling conveyed 10 John
| Palmer on said February H. 1900. being tho
north half OF lot In square o.: and a small
paINel on me EeHluSulh. agreCu py sulu
receiver to be transferred to the commits
sioners OF Ohio county In exchange Tor
the parcel mentioned In the last preceding
paragraph hereof
The said property will be sold, as direct
| cd by said DEGREES, without valuation, np-
praiscment, redemption or extension. and
all such property Will be sold In one par
Gel, as an entirety.
The complainant In said suits or amy
holder or holders OF bonds secured by tho
said above described frEt mortgage, may
bid and purchase NJ such safe
In making such sale, the special master
Will accept no bid for the property from
any bidder for n sum less than f7il O11 nor