The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-05
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY.


VALUABLE Personal PROPERTY.
The undersigned, special commissioners in the
chancery suit OF Charles Becker and George W. b.
c. Vogt, administrators of Louis Becker,
Charles Becker and others. pusuant to decree in
said OF February 10, 1860, will offer at pub
lie sale, the premises, near Harper's Ferry, in
jefferson County, West Virginia, on WEDNES-
DAY, MAY ., 1900. This land will be offered in
seven tracts from 40 to 400 acres in tract, and
then a whole, consisting OF LAG acres This
property is worthy the attention of capitalists
it would make Of the graudcst summer
resorts in the United States. Surprisingly beau
tiful scenery; purest Of frecstOne water all over
the property; has about miles front the
Shenandoah River; fine fl hing, boating, and hunt
ius; fine driveway OF some miles can be made
inside the property, with the grand Blue Ridge
Mountains a background; is truly wonderful
property Would also make one OF the finest OF
stock farms; clover and all grass do well the
land; is specially well watered. high. and dry.
There is . large deposit Of limestone, asSlyins
81 per cent OF carbonate OF lime patent lime
Kiln at the quarry; large deposit OF dolemte
asssying - per cent carbonate OF magnesa and IS
per cent OF carbonate Of lime.
Young Ounce Orchard OF 5000 trees; Young
kieffer Pear orchard OF 6,00J trees; Vineyards OF
about 600 grape vines; six (6) Tobacco Barns.
3lAl56; Tobacco Warehouse, 30Nl6O. This land
produces tobacco almost equal in quality 10 the
b.St districts in Cuba. Barn, iON'2; Cottage, ten
G0) Tenement houses. and other buildings. TIE
cleared llu1, about 100 acres. has been lined, 70
10 100 bushels OF lime to the acre. The b. and o.
II. II. passes near the property.
Also, at the same time and place, thc PER-
SUNAL PROPERTY, such as Portable Engine
Wagons Harness, six t6l Tobacco Planters. and
necessary implements for conducting a large farm;
nine (gl Fermentlls, capacity 10000 gallons; four
teen G4D. capacity l,JOO gallons two ~ Copper
stills. about 900 gallons Red Wine. Vino Press
and Grinders; 30 600 feet Seasoned SNuare Lumber,
mostly oak. from y to 2i feet in length. ALL
TIE FtRNITU RE, CHINA, AND HOUSEHOLD
EFFECTS now contained in the welt furnished
House the Thrasher F.rm.
ABOUT 1900 LBS. OF LEAF TOBACCO, 1899
crop. packed in cases.
Terms Of sale on Real Estate; 0ncthird cash,
balance in two equal annual payments: the de
frrrcd payments to be evidenced by notes ii the
purchaser or purchasers bearing interest from day
Of sale and secured by retention OF the title
I'll the whole OF the purchase money Is paid.
On the Personal Property q credit Of six t6)
months will he given all sums over $40, pur-
chaser giving negotiable ncte. well endorsed, with
interest 9 ON date: sans o.Sl0 and under. cash.
FRIDAY. NAY II, 1900.
IN FRONT OF THE COURT HOUSE,
IN CHARLESTON. ". VA.
on Same Terms rs Real Estate Named Above
TWENTE-FOu3 t2D LOTS
In the subdivision OF the Charleston Mining. Man
uflcturng. improvement Company. Plat OF lots
and land can be seen at the office of MCDONALD
* BECKWTTH. in Charleston ". Va. and at
office of BECKER BROS, 4lg East Lombard St,
Baltimore Nd.
\ W. MCDONALD.
JOSEPH TRAPNELL,
J. F. ENGLE,
FRANK BECKWTTH
my4-it Special Commissioners