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<br />It is therefore Ordered, Adjudged and Decreed that all persons are forever barred from filing or
<br />setting up any claims or demands against the estate of Joachim Wiese, deceased. The Court finds
<br />that the said Joachim Wiese departed this life on the 11th day of February, 1909, leaving a last
<br />will and testament which was duly admitted to probate in this court on the 10th day of March,
<br />1909, and which was in words and figures as follows:
<br />"I, Joachim Wiese, make this my last will, hereby revoking all former wills. I appoint
<br />my sop_ Herman the executor of this will and direct that he be permitted to act as such without
<br />giving bonds or other security. To my dearly beloved wife I give the use of all my property, both
<br />real and personal, for her natural life and at her death said property shall go as hereinafter
<br />provided. To my son Herman, I give and devise all the real estate of which I may die siezed
<br />or to which I may be entitled subject however to the life estate granted to my wife and subject
<br />to the charge of Four Hundred Dollars hereinafter disposed of. To my daughter Bertha Meier and
<br />to my son Heinrich Wiese, and to their heirs respectively, I give each the sum of two hundred:
<br />dollars, to be paid within one year after the death of my wife, in the event that she survive
<br />me, and i-f not, then one year after my decease, by my son Herman, as provided in the foregoing
<br />paragraph and said charge shall be a lien upon my real estate until it is fully paid.
<br />After my wife's death my personal property, if any there be remaining, shall be divided by
<br />my children in equal parts. My son Herman shall pay, in addition to that already herein pro-
<br />vided, the expenses of my last illness and the expenses of my funeral as well as the expenses of
<br />my wife's last illness and her funeral and in addition thereto shall pay the costs of probating
<br />my estate. The provisions herein made for my wife shall be in lieu of any and all rights given
<br />her by law in and to my property, including her dower right in my real estate and any other right
<br />therein. Done at Grand Island, this 13th day of May, A.D.1908.
<br />Joachim Wiese. "
<br />The foregoing was at the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by the said
<br />testator as and for his.last will in our presence and we, in his presence and in the presence
<br />of each other and at his request have signed our names as witnesses hereto.
<br />Claus Hennings.
<br />Arthur C. Mayer
<br />To which the following Certificate of Probate of Will is attached:
<br />State of Nebraska )
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<br />Hall County
<br />At a session of the County Court held at the County Court Room in
<br />Grand Island, in said County, on the 10th day of March, A.D. 1909, present, J. H. Mullin,
<br />Counter Judge. In the matter of the estate of Joachim Wiese, deceased. I, J.H.Mullin, County
<br />Judge, in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the 6th day of March, A.D. 1909,
<br />the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Joachim Wiese, deceased, was
<br />filed for probate in this Court. That on the 10th day of March A.D. 1909 said instrument to
<br />which this is attached was duly proved, probated, and allowed, as the last will and testament
<br />of the said Joachim Wiese, deceased, and the same was ordered to be recorded in the records
<br />of the Court aforesaid. In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the
<br />said County Court this 10th day of March, A.D.1909.
<br />J. H. Mullin.
<br />(SEAL) County Judge.
<br />The Court finds that the said Joachim Wiese was at the time of his death the owner of
<br />the following described real estate situate in the County of Hall and State of Nebraska,
<br />to -wit: The East Half of North -west Quarter of Section 34, Township 11, Range 10, West of the
<br />6th P.M. and that under the terms and provisions of said last will and testament said real
<br />estate did pass and descend at his death to Herman Wiese, son of the testator, to have and to
<br />hold to him and his heirs forever, subject to the right of Catharina Wiese to the use of said
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