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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
Welded T0CHERRIEs.v
John Van PcIt silds Chooses Miss
Albert FORKS Bride.

'ohn Van PcIt Silds Chooses Miss
ALBERT FORKS B..idc.
| 1t was learned inichmond Yesterday
mat John Van Pei Shields and Miss
Annie Albert We're arried in this CITY
| under rather pecuiacircumstanccs last
hu,soay. The cermy was performe 4
~ KEY. Landon RMaSon. rector OF
trace Episcopal Chun. iAh!1e presence
oi put one witnes; Mr.. f. Iawton
Crutchileld. deputy elk of the Hastings
Sollrt, was astonAsh last Thursday
morning when yer handsome couple
walked into his officend sunlmarilv an
~, lrouaced That they waed to get married.
IN, ,r,, papers were quicF made out
me man gave the.ame Of j. Y. p.
=, so.iie!us' his birthplacas Brooklyn, and
MS occupation, nercht.
Inc Young lady's me was given as
Annie Albert, he, birbace as Oiin. III.
ana her present residee, New York.
tef securing the cense the couple
asked to De directed the residence of
the nearest Episcopallergynan
=, ihey We're given thelame Of Rev. VIM.
-. Evans, D. D., reor of Monumental
who resides alto los Fifth Street.
anG went thither.
Evans was motif home. however
Jue iol!oWlng instruc2ns, they Went TO
.ie residence of RevLondon II. Mason.
LOT OF Grace churc. and were by him
taue one, well-knHn young lady of
ms city being the or witness. Mr.. and
l I, shields left that light for the north.
VINO the parties arsis told in a recent
sue OF the BrooklynEagle:
batn beach sossiper have it that John !
an (, ret Shields, zion Of one of the |
uest ana most weakly families in the |
- % Town OF New Utrcht. took unto him i
- d. d "lie Il few day ago a Richmond. |
lac bride is reputed to DC Miss An
{ tAtOest, Otherwise 'Cherries,' 4 young
:, VINO mas charref the hearts Of eli
ZIG young men for two summers past
oohish shore res,rtS. Mr.. Shields was
e :, lhis morning b. an Eagle reporter
- ne saia Ne DAD No want much notice
~. " the matter. 1t might cause I'M
- aoie tax, lie sal, and the inference
, l,lat psnee IN th| family was not to
DtoAeh. i do not Wish to either affirm |
deny the report said ar. Shields.
; IL ohle!ds is son of George
~. large property owner
oa.h Beach, and his mother
uieo many years ago. was
.enoi 1ohn V. Var .Pelt and Townsend
:, eI, tile original owners OF Van zPeit
~. = ch used to be in the real estate
-. - 5put last Summer he conducted
establishment at the foot off,
$50 -,..st Avenue. Bensonhurst and did
, uu,a,saillg business. it is rerorted.
So. was a frequent visitor to the
aud. attired in q gorgeous
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
OBITUARY,
Mrs. Mamie G. Bruce.

Ar. Mamie Darlington Bruce died at
tar residence, 7lS East Franklin Street,
/ ,..-terday morning at 1870 o'clock, in the
Tst year of her age.
She had been in failing health for some
little while, and while attending the fu-
4 neral Of the late Hon. William Writ
Henry, on Thursday last. was taken sud
denly i'll and on being removed to her resi-
dence suffered a stroke of paralysis.
iAIrs Bruce was the widow of Thomas
Bruce. of Tarover, Halifax county, and a
daughter of the late William H Clark,
OF Ranister Lodge, Halifax county va;
she was also the great-sranadauShter or
Patrick Henry and cousin OF the late
William Writ Henry.
Mrs. Bruce is survived by one son.
Thos. Bruce, and several grandchildren.
whom preceded her to the grave. One
married Mr.. Gideon A. Davenport, and
tho other MT. Frank T. Anderson, of
Rockbridge county.
Her othfr son. Mr.. James c. Bruce, died
about d gear ago, leaving son and one
daughter Patrick Henry and Mamie
Bruce. Both of this city. Other grand
children are Misses Rosa and Mary An
derson of Richmond.
The funeral will take place from N1onu-
mental Church to-day at u o'clock.
The following will act as pall-bearers:
Or. David McCaw, DR.. Edwin Hobson;
Mes;rs Albert c. Bruce, r. H. Meade,
Water c. Christian, P. A. S. Brine.
Mrs. Fannie T.. Wnrmlcy.
Mrs. Fannie E. Wormley died late Mon
da evening at the residence of her
husband. Mr.. Cary Wormley, No. 100
Egh Street. She had been in bad health
fr some time.
Mrs. Wormley was member of st.
5aul's Mission and was constant worker
among the poor and needy
i Her funeral will take place at 1880
|o'clock this morning from the resi-
dence The interment will be in Holly
wood.
Miss Ella j. Cooley.
Miss Ella J.. Cooley died yesterday
morning at the residence Of her father,
30. SO7 North Sixth Street.
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THE MAN FROM INDIANA.
He Purchased Il Tidcwater Farm and
Tells What He did tr;,h.

The Tidewater Democrat publishes with
out comment, letter to the Practical
fasn.er oy man from the northwest who
ton OF Virginia. The spirit. of the letfer
and the facts it contains cFe enough ia
send thrill through any Virg.nian Who
reads II. whether he is farmer or towns
man. The letter follow:
You Will remember me as the mn,
from indiana who purchased a farm i,
i nlue"ater N,rgihsa at your suggestion
niue over 1hree FEARS ago. Well II Nc,
a good farm. but one-half of it Wa 49,
down l started IN to make good farmfu ~.
land OF all of IT, and l have succeeasd =,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
BICYCLES STOLEN
IN PETERSBURG
A Marvellous Tale of a Bold, Bad
Coon.
JUDGE MULLEN QUALITIES.
lrory-Fivo Thousand Dollars III Taxes
Collected Since tho First Day of.
,,cccmbe1-A Man Kicked
by His own Aiuic.
Especial Dispatch to The Tinos.)

PETERSBURG. VA, Dec. n.-Joht
Chcatham, a negro. IN company with u
eomrade. hired NO bicycles from Samuel
moon through the Slight acquaintance be-
awccn Chcatham ana Mr.. I4:cbert. The
negro IS in jail in Petersburg, but the
owner OF the wheels is still hunting for
Them
The men did not return as they haa
promised. and evening had changed 70
morning and stu they did rot appear
Officers we're notified and they soon 10
Gated Cheatham and locked tiiin UP IN JSii'
a MARVELLOUS TALE.
Iheat7,anl tsss marve.orS iaie- ~
and h Is companion went out tor SPIN ~
the country. When near Buiter"o'''. ;, ;
bridge bold. bad coon came up VIZ
them. He 100 wanted TO rae Aiu p,o
ceeded to take Cheatha1E's wheel Tor MS
own pleasure and hastily rode away me
companion of Cheattlam. for whom ne
stood Sponsor, Joined the fleeing Wheel-
man, and soon both were out OF sishi.
Cheatham stood confused. He decided.
however, to board the next train ana Keep
a lookout from, the car windows hoping 10
see the thieves,
SAW THEM ON TILE ROAD.
Beyond Ream., Station he saw the men
drinking water. but as his associate was
from Enporia, he did not leave The train
Ill he reached that town.
The men did not appear, and Chatham
growing weary returned to Petersburg
and was quickly taken in charge by the
police.
The story, If true, is an important one
for Cheatham. but as his veracity is not
firmly established. the police are disin-
cined 10 believe the story without some
investigation.
GOOD COLLECTIONS.
Since December list the collector of city
taxes has received about $4,000 in taxes.
Judge ]. N. Mullen appeared before
Judge Miner. of Richmond, yesterday and
qualified as judge O. the Hastings Court
OF the city of Petersburg. 70 which he was
reelected by the last Legislature.
HIS LEG BROKEN.
Henry Jones tcoloredt came to Peters
burg yesterday TO sell his tobacco He was
late In leaving for home. and when not far
IRON this city his mule became frightened
ana kicked him on tire thigh break liking
il.
William Miller and Waverlv Bisi,op. the
mo gentlemen who had personal diff
Guilty on Bank Street Yesterday were be-
fore the Mayor this morning Miller was
lined $50 and Bishop put under a $50
bond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
BOTET0URT COUNTY,
Farmers Club Discusses Some Prac
Iictl Questions.
Especial Dispatch 10 The Tjncs !,

o sba1SsMoop; w ,v..i Del sirer 7l me-
ts,,teto,,rt i'tneht, was used BY IN,
ourt Agricultural and Fair A Ssoa ~
ION. which will declare 1--WE, .ssoc ca
re, u over IL per cent. If is -,,,,,,,ta -
was another meeting Of tho r..
Siuo recently organized ,,,,,..,lt
i,,-, pt =. citizens joined at the Me-
e = NE sae Iown Hall on yesterday.
and ,.sr;s fehn was called 10 the ch.;r
~ aa 'a[ious committees we~e annoir,ta,
ne subject TO be discussed ~ ~
..us VIII De whether or NOT po,a4as..lt
1"ts should put into efrect ,b<, 49,
u winch requires every one IN oh,
us own stock OF all kinds ans ~ "a "a
a, allowed to run on public rosss ~.
county zone IL. this
II Is estimated that there .ra aoo -,
cattle in the county fesnen;a,,,. ~ or ''oo
Aooot Inc towns), wilich are +,,rna, anu
. spcn me commons or public ro.s. w
...si owners who, as a rule arc ,,oaroos
slio hoh-iand-owners They ,,ecass.t''t
:, r-es,a and damage done the farmers
), be- e .ts II is thought, big tisures-in
h,,-aa,, o-ooliar coiumn-and IS a great |
ouFoef on the industries.
"A lew years ago there wac ,r,+
s.,ion 10 what is known as The ho. -
Miieh requires every one 10 t.l.a - !
'.s o"i mugs by combining them nm b;s
....,. aims NOW after a few years sctr.I
hs u,s, me citizens would not return to
~; nhe Board of Supervisors of the cou,t,
,na o, ,ss the wisdom of putting into
he li,i r,e law which pays a premium on
ie Aiiilg OF hawks. foxes. and otbar az, oA
erests " i'sh ana his in {
~, .a,'s rs understood 10 be "a SOP to Core
80 t1' adopting a dog tax. 1t ss fearad
~ 49, sno~ eur not only kills his sheen ANA
.saoss one of the great Industries Of Iba !, !,
' antt.s nut ne keeps at bay, up tree"
1ha 80, ana ouries muci, wise legislation.
= ion .na a'e anxious fer the Consti- d
hite Republicans will sustain ,neas,, ven u
oking 10 division of the school taxes :"
paid by the races, and the eliminatio- =,
samoo from the burden of sojv;ns ~
ate policies by bribery and deceptinn
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
Especial Dispatch to The Timcs.)

CREWE, VA, December 1I.-Mr. T.. O.
Stoves died at his residence, in this place,
a few minutes after two O'Clock this at
ternoon. after an illness of several weeks
due to a complication of diseases.
He was originally from Peterstown, w.
Va, and had been a train dispatcher on
the Norfolk and Western Railway for the
past ten years, and was transferred to
this place from Roanoke about two years
ago.
He was twenty-nine years OF age. and
leaves a wife and three small children.
The remains will be taken ITO Peterstown
for interInent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
q IO1>nc,oD

sn ri,e 'onacoo market here was on no,n,
eo,d November, 10000 pounds t b room
over t be1hs an increase of 10000 pounds ,is
20 av .,e same month of 1899. This tohacs
cS ,ha i ass nearly $3.50. An associa tion
Bullet, 'us ees mas been formed Bedford
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
How He ExcclIed-

ne IS considered a great man bv HE
co.lege classmates. understands,
Wen, "a Their. Why, there's no one who
he he was q great scholar. Il suppose,
loo. On Id dear NO; but he Invented the col.
isfer,.n,,.s sae gives his alma mater the
Chicago Post, = t1as. -
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kil,rd y Mild o.,

po Mlile out, out hunting last Thursday. J.
hosser Killed large vi,d cat -, a. ). ~
woods a short distance west Of n IN the
m sn1ts measured nearly four Feet o" ~,
from ~ tba n rs ,nousht the cat came down
Bedford Democrat aich OF food
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
Subjects fnr the Rouo w.,

The attendance at court ,1onaa:.
s.iia.i. me auctioneers were kent , mas
.ile pest part of the day in tryinr r. D as
pose OF a large number of horses n.hia,,
We're lit subjects Tor the bone var, 1,,
ousers were few.-Northern Neck Se,. s'ie
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12

n. R. Savage, Tr.. Georgianna Lee. Rob.
ert Brown, and the descendants and
nelrs-at-law of Edmund Brown, Bever-
ley Anderson. Violet Beverley and Sally
beverley (whose names and where
abouts are unknowm... Defendants
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to.have certain
real estate, designated as Lot No. 20. in
Square "a. on the map of the town of
NoodVlile. Henrico county. of which Lucy
Valentine died seized and possessed. di-
vlded or partitioned among those entitled,
in the mode prescribed by law And an
AFFIDAVIT having been made and filed that
the defendants. Georgianna Lee Robert
Brown, are non-residents of the State of
Virginia. and that the names of the de-
scendants of the heirs-at-law of Edmund
Brown, Beverley Anderson, Violet Bever-
ley and Sally Beverley are unknofn, and
ley and Sally Beverley are unknown, and
and the plaintiff in her bill having m;tde
them defendants by the general descrip-
ton OF parties unknown, 1t is ordered
that the said nonresident and unknown
parties do appear here within fifteen DAYS
after the due publication of this order
and do what may be necessary to protect
their interests herein
a c0py-Teste.
JOHN E. BROADDUS, Clerk
Nh1ttle, Attorney.
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TAN NOTICE


office Collector of City Taxes,
Room I, first floor. City Hall.
Richmond. Va, Dee. L, 1000.
HaTF of CITY TAXES. REAI. ES-
TaTE, AND Personal. for 1900, is
SOW DUE AND PAYABLE at this
EVERY male twenty-oFe years OF
.ne and EVERY person keeping house
re doing business in the city is assessed
for nersonal taxes. Those who have rot
Maid any city taxes during the year will
nIease call and settle, so as TO avoid
;oains posted as definquents.
GRADING. PAVING, PIPE AND
SEWER CONNECTION BILLS are also
due. and viii have to De declared delin-
ouent IL not paid on or before end OF
year.
last half II not paid on or before DE-
CEMBER 31st.
interest at SIX PER CENT. also at
taches 10 al bills as soon as reported
delinquent.
Particular attention is called to the
above. SIS under an ordinance passed by
the City Council there can be no avoid
nnce OF the penalty.
Office open from A. NJ to r. "
FRANK w. CUNNINGHAN.
Collector o. City Taxes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
MARRIAGES..

-WHITE.-Married, Decem-
Der 10th, in Washington. D. c.. at the
residence of her sister. Mrs. Henry 7.
Tyler, EDNA L. WHITE and JOHN
Z. FERGUSON.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
Mr.. Stcnl.nS Won.

MT. Franklin Stearns won the live bird
shooting match yesterday afternoon at
Biandon Park. killing As out of 50. as.
against Sc out Of 80 by Ny. Wood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12
aiEErI>Gs.


Richmond. Va, Dec. s. 1900.
THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING
s,of the Stockholders OF the Planters MAJ
tional Eank.s of Richmond. Va, will be
held on TUESDAY, January S, 1901, at
II. M.*o'clock. In theehank building.
RICHARD III. SMITH.
S.ashlea
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LEGAL NOTICE

>~-~~~N~-~---~C~J>> -
NlRG1NIA-IN TIE CIRCUIT. COURT
OF THE COUNTY OF HENRICO,
The nth DAY OF DECEMBER. 1900:
hannah Jones -.-................P Plaintiff,
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Richmond, Va. Dec. II, 1900.
NOTICE OF THE FIRST. MEETING OF
CREDITORS.
t US 1TI ST sTA TIES FOR FoRiN THE EAST:
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA:
| In the Matter of No. 251.
I. D. BRIGGS, In
1 Bankrupt. J Bankruptcy
| To all Creditors Of Ahove-Named Bank
rupt:
You are hereby notified that 1 have
| fixed upon SATURDAY. the I'D day of
December. 1900. at 1890 O'Clock y. NJ, as
| the time. and my office, No. 10 Chamber
of Commerce ninth and Main Streets.
Richmond, Va, as the place for the hold
ing of the first meeting OF creditors of the
said T. D. BRIGGS, who was on the Sth
day of December, 1900, adjudicateCl bank
rupt, at which meeting the creditors will
prove their claims and select Il trustee.
the bankrupt will be examined, and such
other business transacted as may law
fully be done. G. p. CAPDWELL,
Referee in Bankruptcy
Minitree Fokes, Counsel
Richmond, Va. Dec. II, 1900.
NOTICE OF THE FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED sTATEs FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA:
IN u" 3. n 4 Fu E M IN %
To all Creditors of the Above-Named
Bankrupt:
You are hereby notified that I have
liked upon Saturday, the I'D day of De-
t, 1860, at 10 o'clock \. NJ. as the
Commerce ninth and Main Streets.
Richmond, Va, as the place for the hold
ing or the flrst meeting of creditors of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12

LOST. NOVEMBER 18TH. A DOG
HOUND; black and tan; small tan spots
over the eyes; tan feet: black on top.
Return to 101 Elm Street
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BANKRUPTCY NOTICES,

O>o-S@O~o~-~o@S~->----~e ---~~-1--7-~--vu-o~~
Richmond, Va. Dec. II, 1900.
NOTICE OF THE FIRST MEETING OF
CREDITORS.
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LOST, BLACK AND WHITE LEVEL
LIN SETTER: black on head and an
swering to the name of Bryant Re
ward If returned to r. Fl. HARDESTY.
Cos North Seventeenth Street or sos
North Twenty-second Street.
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. -. - s "a
AUCTION sALEs-Futur.D.
.>,>l,,-. =. = =
By Pollard & Bagby.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
CoAMIssIoNER,s AUCTION SALE
SMALL. FRAME DWELLING
INVEST LINE OF. JAMES. BETWEEN
CEDAR AND JAY STREETS,
KNOWN AS
No. Cos.
IN execution of a decree of the Circuit
court of Henrico, entered on the 18th of
november, 1900, in the suit of William
Iii l .ai VS. Eightfoot. Trustee. etc.
MONDAY. DECEMBER II. 1900.
ats4 o'clock p. NJ. the aforementioned
property The dwelling is small four
room frame dwelling. but a steady renter
The lot has a frontage on said James
street, running back westwardly between
parallel lines 100 feet to alley IL feet wide
-. lE .E..NIs one-third cash: residue at six
evidenced by notes. with interest ADDED.
ana title retained until all the purchase
money is paid and q deed ordered by the
court, or all cash. at option of purchaser.
WILLOuGHBY NEWTON, JR.,
Special Commissioners.
i ne pond required by the above decree
mas been duly given.
de12-ot J. T.. BROADDUS. Clerk.
WANTED.
-O-~>~>----~r&--~~~~~-~~
WANTED, BOARDERS: NICELY FUR
n1shed front rooms; good table. Apply
S13 East Grace Street
LOST AND FOUND
LOST, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, ON
Broad Street near the Economy shoe
store, or on Broad, Third. Grace or
Grove Avenue. a LADY'S PURSE, con-
tanning 50 in currency and some change.
several visiting cards and small kodak
picture. Liberal reward if returned to
this office.
LOST, LADY'S FUR COLLARETTE, ON
Grace between Foushee and Second
y Streets, or on Second Street between
Grace and Marshall Streets. A liberal
reward if returned to THE RICHMOND
DAIRY.
LOST, A POINTER DOG PUPPY, -FOUR
months old: white, with lenon-colored
ears and spot on back. a liberal re-
ward for his return to 1410 Grove
Avenue.
LOST, BLACK AND WHITE LEVEL
LIN SETTER: black on head and an
Swering to the name of Bryant Re
ward If returned to r. H. HARDESTY.
COS North Seventeenth Street or sos
North Twenty-Second Street.
HOUND; black and tan; small tan spots |
over the eyes; tan feet: black on top. |
Return to 101 Elm Street. |
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST. A POINTER DOG PUPPY, FOUR
months old: white. with Ienlon-colored
ears and spot on back. \ liberal re-
ward for his return to 1410 Grove
Avenue.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

SFEJfaL -SVIIJ ES
NOTICE. application WILL BIZ
made for the reissue of Certificate of
stock No. 100 for 20 shares of stock of
the Savings Bank of Richmond. Va.
standing in the name of ANN E. HOW.
deceased lost or mislafd.
JOHN DUNLOP.
Executor OF Ann e. How. deceased.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12

WANTED. PURCHASERS TOR \ LINZ
tied amount of stock in a prosperous
Manufacturing Company. where the
returns of . per cent, on the investment
are already assured. Best Richmond
and New York city bank references
given as to capacity and integrity of
management Address FINANCIAL.
care Carrier No ]. city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12

Miss Ella j. Cooley died yesterday
morning at the residence of her father,
30 S07 North Sixth Street.
T. n Gfauoe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-12-12

The story, If true. is an important one
for Cheatham. but as his veracity is not
firmly established. the police are disn-
cined 10 believe the story without some
investigation
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GOOD COLLECTIONS.

William Miller and Waverlv Bishop. the
mo gentlemen who had . personal diff
Guilty on Bank Street yesterday. were he
lore the Mayor this morning Miller was
hned $50 and Bishop put under a $50
bond.
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There is another pan TIT has met rln
much favor wherever diussed AMI nat
is TO arrange OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .'oul
Twenty-Five or thirty rnulnber al ~
give to each one two, tee or fou oe'e
cptpS
The Burke County news. [volume] (Morganton, N.C.) 1899-1901, 1900-08-03
5. B. Pearson Caught.

;. 3. Pearson, who has been
evading the officers for the
past several weeks. was ar
rested at his home in Morgan
ton last Saturday night bv
Chief Of Police McGalliard
and Mr.. G. +. Brown. Pear
son had concealed himself in
a closet. He was placed in
1all. and on Monday and Tues
day was tried before Mavor
Null on several warrants for
retailing. He Vas convicted
II three cases and the udo-
ment was 500 fine and %
DAYS imprisonment in each
case. IN appeal Na> taken
and appeal honlfXedatSl.50N
The bond has not vet been
The Burke County news. [volume] (Morganton, N.C.) 1899-1901, 1900-08-03
Sale of Land.

By virtue Of IN order of the Superior
Court ST Burke county made IN the
special proceeding therein pending N
titled 5. Huffman and others, cx parte,
/ viii sell a public aution to the high
est bidder for cash. n the Cou House
doc in the town Of Morganton, Burke
county. X. Z. on Monday. the Srd day
% oeptcmDer, y. u. 1900. the following
described lots II land, to-Wit: Lyin-
and being III the county OF Burke,
State of North Carolina. in Upper
l5orn township. bounded as follows:
Lot No. Being the land conveyed
to J.. VI. Huffman, Abel Huffman,
Frederick Huffman and Samuel Huff
man by Sudderth and Erwin eXecu-
tors:
Beginning Oh a hicnory: Patience
Smiths corner. and runs west 10 poles
to a small black-ouk; chen north 81
poles TO white-oak: then west % poles
to Il pile Of rocks: then south Il poles
ID i STAKE ana POINTER; then west us
i poles to a sour~ood IN bradshaw ;
line; then South Is degrees east with
tne;. line 10 poles t. a blackjack.
Anderson Smith corner; tnen ea>,
with his line and Samuel Smith .ln-
500 poles to a bIJoN-suIn and pointers
in Patience Smith line: then north
with her line 20 poles To the beginning
continuing Dos 81 acres.
Lot No. ?. Being the land owned bN
j. VI. and Abel Huffman.
Beginning III q pine stump ana I
hickory. ]. q. CarswelI'a corner anC
run. north - degree, west 100 poies I,
a spanish-oak near 2 large r"cN "ee
If i small branch. then south. passing
Murphvs blackjack corner. I'm
course. with Murphy. line ~ lo-e'
to 4 small blackjack. +. \. SIiith
corner; then cast with Smith me
passing Smiths S~pani,h-"ak corner
same coures, with Carowe.I ; lin TO
roles to d spanieh-rak. Caro4t lI.
corner: then north : degrees west VIII
81 ClrswelI : lIne Io4 poles = the e-in
ming. containing 3 acres and - IeleS
LpJ NJ. ;. Being the land II thte'
10 Abel Huffman. December 5l>t- !791
Beginning On 4 ioublc d"-"- ~
the north side u Upper SeasA !.
river in N-ehael huffman .tre Exit"
| run, east With said line 1H+ poles -
rs,k and pointers on = rid-c: ne
north Is l~o.rce, east with EuItntn
line 10 \ stake; then north ; pores
4 stake III the speculation z ,ae
north - degrees ~e~t With ~a.G lt'i
: rs pole. t. a stake in -dia ms: the
south 80 poles - tne river; then s""
: the river Il aeIee = the beginning. COZ
!, tanning - acres
said lots II land sold for pArfitio
: among the tenant. IN common. an
reference being hereby made t" PiF,
| ii =. +. Denton. surveyor, nIca MI
: and attached T. his report III 90 pr
ceeding. for further accuracy - ~
location and boundary OF the sans,
This srd day u August \. D T."
p. NJ. HILDEBRAND, g =
\ AVERY * Erwin. Attys.