The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1903-09-09
Commissioners Sale
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
Situate in Clinton, Union and Nor
gan Observation-Disclosures Veins
ofCoaI Under Tracts.

By virtue of the decree entered on
the 18th day Of June, 1908. by the Cir
cult Court Of Monongalia county,
West Virginia, in the chancery cause
therein pending In which Ralph l..
Berkshire's administrators. &C., was
plaintiff and Ralph l.. Berkshire's
widow and others were defendants, APP
pointing me Special Commissioner for
the purpose, / will sell at public
auction to the highest bidder. Oh
Monday, the 7th day of September,
1898, between the hours of 8 clock
a. m. and 6 o'clock p. m. at the front
door of the Court House of Monongalia
county, West Virginia, all the follow
ing described real estate and in the
following order.
First-Three contiguous tracts OF land
in Clinton District of said county, near
the headwaters OF Coburn's creek, adj
joining Joseph Moran the Trickett heirs
and others and containing respectively
Seventy Acres,
and known as the Sypolt land;
f56 Acres
known as the Clerc land, AMI O. acres.
The
10 Acre Tract
is good farming land. in high state Of
cultivation, and with excellent water
supply. 1t is equipped with go.,d one
story farm house, barn aud other out
buildings, all in good repair. The oiher
two tracts are well timbered aud are
underlaid with the
Upper Freeport
and other veins of coal, and all of said
lands are situated in an excellent com
munitv, convenient to -nhurch ard
school and only a few miles from the
city of Morgantown. These lands will
be offered as follows: The three tracts
separately in fee; then separately re-
serving, the coal and usual mining
rights then the coal under all with the
usual mining rights; then the entire
tract with the coal and the usual mi
ming rights reserved, and finally the en-
tire tract in fee.
Second.
The 4OS Acre Tract
in Union District of said county,
formerly owned by Charles N Ryan
and adjoining Chess Brothers, VIM.
Blaney, - Collins and others. This
act is also underlaid with the
Upper Freeport
and other viens of coal, and is one of
the best tracts OF timber land in Monon-
gala county The poplar is especially
abundant and OF excellent quality This
tract is situated on the north side Of
Cheat river, about four miles from the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad at Cans, Pa
from which point it is easily accessible
Third.-The real estate in the Third
ward OF the city Of Morgantown a smal
interior lot adjoining Harvey Fisher
George Parfitt and M. Hayes, being q
part Of lot No. 81, the old home, being
about 37l4 x50 +; a lot fronting 30 feet on
| Foundry street and extending back 81
| feet, adjoining said Fisher and in The
rear OF the old Berkshire home, and be
| ing part of the lot on which the -Befk
shire residence stands. And il the re
ceipis from said sale shall still be insult
Gent to pay off and discharge all debts
| liens and charges against the said estate
Of Ralph l.. Berkshire, deceased. thei
| will sell the house occupied by Chas
z. Berkshire as residence, facing OF
Front street, and together Herewith ,
lot wler; on said hpuse stands, so fee
| in with. aud extending back to tho ex
trrin h,F SD Ne described lis feet, an,
| fina.lu H. ,,--i,nir ,,f the home lot, in
clndi..g tie residence OF r. l.. Berk
| shire, deceased. situated on the corne
III Frni and Foundry Streets. IN III,
city OF Morgautuwn, and fronting 81.
| dry street All If said town lots ar,
we'll located for residence or business
properties.