The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1901-08-10
VALUABLE LIMESTONE
AND.
H IRON ORE FARM, .
AT PUBLIC SALE.

By virtue of the last will and testament of
John Maus, late of Carroll county, Md, de-
ceased, and of an order of the Orphans Court
of said county, the undersigned, executors
appointed by said will, with authority to sell
the real estate of said deceased, will offer at
public sale on the premises. in Westminster
district, county and state aforesaid, about 4
miles from Westminster, about 8 miles from
Bachman's Mill, and in sight of the Westmin-
ster and Liltlestown turnpike, on
TUESDAY, the 18th of AUGUST, 1901,
at l o'clock, p. M, that well-known farm,
with abundance of Limestone and Iron Ore
on it, formerly owned by Jacob Snider, de-
ceased, containing
2654 ACRES OF LAND,
more or less, and adjoining lands of Ephraim
Bachman, Jonas Bachn.an, Joseph A. Miller
and others. The improvements consist of
two-story log weatherboarded
dwelling house in good condi- en-
ton and well ventilated, and a s1Is s1s RRssSH
spring of pure water and spring E<5zIat11fss7|l <zIat1f5|
house convenient to the dwelling, and water
rammed through the dwelling and kitchen;
cellar under the same; a large new bank barn,
lately built of the best material and well fin
ished and conveniently arranged, having two
floors, granary, &C., and running water in the
yard. a new double wagon shed we'll finished
aud has two corn cribs, one on each side;
new hog house, so feet long, corn crib at
tached, with running water. and well finished
and all other necessary buildings, which are
in good condition. This farm contains
SO ACRES OF FINE TIMBER LAND
that cannot be surpassed, of all kinds of tim
ber, and there is also due proportion of
meadow land in good order; balance is arabic,
laid out in convenient fields, under good fenc-
ing, and in high state of cultivation, very
productive and we'll watered, as a fine stream
of water flows through the farm; also great
variety of fruit and a young orchard
started which is very promising. There Is
also on one end of this farm Tenant House,
in good order, with well and pump at the
door; also stable The executors deem it
unnecessary to say more about this farm, it is
we'll worthy the attention of capitalists TO ex
anime the property, as it lies in thriving and
prosperous community; convenient to the
county seat and convenient to churches,
schools, with daily mail facility and has
many other advantages. Any person wishing
to view the property previous TO the day of
sale, will call on the tenant on the same, who
will take great pleasure in showing 1t, and for
any other information call on or address the
undersigned executors residing at Silver Run,
Carroll county, Md.
Terms of Sale-0ne third part of the pur-
chase money to be paid cash on the day of
sale or on the ratification thereof by the
Court; aud the balance in two equal pay
ments, one payable in six months from the
day of sale and the balance in twelve months
therefrom, the credit payments to be secured
by the bond or single bill of the purchaser or
purchasers, with approved security, bearing
interest from the day of sale; or all cash at
the option of the purchaser or purchasers.
JOHN f. MAUS,
j. HARVEY MAUS,
j. VIM. Earhart, Clerk. Executors,
VIM. E. Warner, Auctoneer. july 20 is