The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-03-14

by virtue Ol tIe power OF sale neQ
in the mortgage executed by Ernest Sharp
and Wimilla I. Sharp, his wife, TO Harry p
Gorsuch, George Houck and Charles p.
Levy, Receivers of the Catoctin Mountain
Iron Company. of Frederick County. APP
pointed in the cause No. 6SS1 Equity, in
the Circuit Court for Frederick County
Maryland, in Equity, which mortgage is
dated on the date April 18th, in the year
1899, and duly recorded in Liber d. II. H.,
No. 6, folioS II, ETC., one of the Land Rec
ords of Frederick County, Maryland, and
which mortgage has been duly assigned to
Lawrence j. Morris, on November 9th,
1900, and whereas the said Lawrence j.
Morris duly assigned said mortgage to the
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company
on the date January 18th, in the year 1901,
and whereas the said The Fidelity Mutual
Life Insurance Company duly assigned
said mortgage unto William T. Rainey, on
the date April 18th, in the year 1901, and
all of which said assignments have been
duly recorded at the foot of and following
said mortgage on the said Land Records of
Frederick County, Maryland, the under
signed as Assignee Mortgage will offer at
public sale, at the Court House door. in
Frederick City, in Frederick County, Mary
land, on
SATURDAY, APRIL ), 1902,
at the hour of II o'clock, noon,
all the following property mentioned in
and conveyed by said mortgage, and being
all the real estate So described in the deed
from Harry =. Gorsuch, ct al. Receivers,
to Ernest Sharp, dated April 18th, 1899,
and recorded in Liber d. II. H.. No ,.
tolios Gil, etc, one of the Land Records of
Frederick County, Maryland, and consist
ing of,
FIRsT,-The property known rs
THE CATOCTIN IRON WORKS
and the lands thereto attached, situated on
the Frederick and Emmitsburg Turnpike
Road, at the base of the Catoctin range of
mountains, and about II miles from Fred
erck City and about miles south of
Thurmont, station ON the Western Mary
land Railroad; said Furnace property is
connected with the railroad mentioned by
a railroad known as the Monocacy Valley
Railroad. The land in this tract is about
d.NUu dCItS lllolt bI less. ne lul pluNt-
ments on the property are:
(a) A COKE FURNACE,
lately put in good condition throughout,
and now engaged in making iron, at the
rate of about p tons per day and with
capacity of between 40 and 80 tons.
(b) A CHARCOAL FURNACE,
now Invested of machinery
(c) A LARGE FRAME MILL,
with ample water power formerly used for
grinding, OXidlzing and preparing ochres
and umbers.
(d) A large
FRAME STORE AND OFFICE BUILD
(e) A large two-story well built and
lately repaired 16-room
DWELLING HOUSE,
with all the necessary outbuildings.
~ CARPENTER AND BLACKSMITH
SHOPS, CARRIAGE, LUMBER, CORN
HOUSE, STABLES FOR 30 HORSES,
LARGE ICE HOUSE, ETC.
(g) About
IS TENEMENT HOUSES
for the use of the employees about and at
the Furnace and which are capable of
yielding about $500 per month rent.
The entire property has been repaired
and put in good shape within the past
eighteen months and possesses all the ac-
cessores of going business in good con-
dition. There are on this tract large de-
posts of henatite ore, which are readily
accessible, and are believed to be practically