Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1916-05-19
NOTICE.!

Having decided to go west,
will offer for sale privately all OF
my property. both personal and
real. as follow, un'il August 18th.
and on that day | will close all
that remains unsOld AZ public auc
ton at my home, Hansford. KY:
Real estate for sale on easy
terms: Far m or tract No. l of
$50 acres, 4 miles south of Mt.
Vernon, with I storehouse, dwell
ing house and barn. and three
tenant houses, several good coal
mines from which Mt. Vernon
and surrounding country get the
greater part of its coal supply.
Farm No. 2 of 1s6 acres, 4
miles south of Mt. Vernon, 2
houses, | barn, about IS acres ir
growing crop, 90 acres in grass
and balance III woodland; adjo,n
ing farm No I, so as to make one
well located farm if purchaser
should desire both tracts. Farm
No. I lies on east side of of creek
and mostly underlaid with coal
Farm No. on west side of creek
rather valley farm, with some
coal In the hill.
Farm No. 8 of 100 acres, one.
half mile west of farm, No. 2; a
good strong valley farm in good
state of cultivation and not very
much improvement. About 100
acres cleared, balance in wood
land.
Farm No. 4 of Ell acres, S
miles south of Mt. Vernon, In
in good state of cultivation, we'll
improved; good dwelling house.
barn and storehouSe and all other
necessary outbuildings; E tenan,
houses. This farm is a creek
farm, running to the hilltops,
with some workable coal in the
hills: Also has a 10 acre orchard
set out this spring. consisting of
about 500 Stayman Winesap ap-
pies and 500 Elberta peaches, If
all are true to name, with a guar
anty from the company to prune
and spray for 3 years. Holes
we've dynamited for trees and
great care taken in setting the or
chard. Also about 6 acres of
other orchard ON this falm N. Tui
is tn farm for the stock man; a
good farm an well watered and
only few ye rs to wait for o
20 Z u..Lne from growing fruit.
Farm No. s of 25S acres, ad.
joining farm No 4, with one good
dwelling house, barn and store
honse; q tenant houses and barns,
good orchard; known to be as
good if not the best stand for mer-
chandise in the county. Also has
a good coal mine
Farm No 6 of $50 acres, 2
miles west of farm No. :; good
valley farm, in good state of cul
tivatiou; good house and barn;
good orchard; I tenant house;
about I2o acres ce,red and the
balance in woodland.
3 town lots in Bethurum & Lew
is Addition to Mt. Vernon, KY.
and I lot in Jersey City, N. J.
Also have a few hundred acres of
desirable mineral rights to sell.
1t is not worth while 70 SPEAK of
the water OIL these farms, as it is
we'll known that ROckcastle is Que
of the best watered counties in
this state or Any other state. All
of these farms are handy to
churches and schools and the
county has under consideration,
turnpikes out of the town of Mt.
Vernon, north and south. east and
west. Several miles have been
let and work already begun.
Those farms are on the pike road
leading south from Mt. Vernon.
On the waters of Dry Fork and
Skeggs Greek and most of this
land Is limestone land and fine
producing and grass land. Will
sell on easy terms any part of this
land or all as a whole. Anyone
wishing to buy land, either for in.
vestment or home. will do well to
call and 60 over thi land, and get
my price and terms. For the
benefit of those who might know
these farms and locate them bet.
ter by name, ! will rame them by