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<br />Minnie .lane Paul (nee Buttschau), children of the testator, in equal shares.
<br />J. H. Mullin..... County Judge. j
<br />Short Will.
<br />In The Name Of Goci, Amen
<br />I, Joachim Buttschau of Cairo in the County of Hall, State of Nebraska, being of sound mina and
<br />memory, and considering, the uncertainty of this frail ana transitory life, do therefore make, or -1
<br />lain, publish and declare this to be my last WILL AND TESTAMENT:
<br />First, I order and direct that my Executrix hereinafter named, pay all my just debts and
<br />eral expenses as soon after my decease as conveniently may be.
<br />Second, After the payment of such funeral expenses ana debts, I give, devise and bequeath un
<br />to my belovea wife, Josephine 1uttschau, all my personal property of whatsoever nature and where-
<br />ever found, to be hela by her as her own property, forever. All the income and right of homesteaC
<br />from my real estate shall go to my said wife auring her natural lifetime; After her decease.I
<br />bequeath such real estate to my son, Fred Wilhelm :Buttschau, whose present address is Farmington,
<br />Whitman County, Washington ana to my daughter, Minnie Jane Paul whose present address is Overton,
<br />Dawson C,�,unty, Nebraska, ;snare ana share alike.
<br />Lastly, I make, constitute ana appoint my said, wife, Josephine Buttschau to be Executrix
<br />of this my last Will and Testament to serve without giving any bond, hereby revoking all former
<br />Wills by me mane.
<br />IN WITNESS `/HEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal, the 41► day of
<br />February in the year of our lord, one thousand nine hunared Sixteen
<br />Joachim Buttschau ......... Seal
<br />This instrument was on the day of the date thereof, signed, published and declared by the sai
<br />testator Joachim Buttschau to be his last Will ana Testament, in the presence of us who at his re
<br />quest have subscribed our names thereto as witnesses in his presence and in the presence of each.
<br />other.
<br />C. Hugo Behnke
<br />G. C. Raven.
<br />State of Nebraska,)
<br />)ss. At a session of the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand
<br />Hall County, )
<br />Island, In bala County, on the 9 "Clay of March A.D.1917.
<br />Present J. H. MULLIN ........ County Judge.
<br />In the._.Matter of the Lstate of
<br />Joachim Buttschau, deceasea.
<br />I. J.H.Mullin, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on
<br />the 80 day of March 1917, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Joachim
<br />Buttschau, aeceasea, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 9,1 d.4y of March 1917, said
<br />instrument to which this certificate is attachea was duly proved, probated ana allowed as the last]
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<br />will ana testament of tree real personal estate Of said Joachim Buttschau, deceased, and the same
<br />was ordered to be recorded in the recoras of the Court aforesaid.
<br />In `fitness Vhereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court this)
<br />91, day of March 1917-
<br />State of Nebraska, )
<br />)ss.
<br />Hall County )
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<br />J. H. Mullin..... County Judge.
<br />In The County Court of Hall County, Nebraska
<br />1, J.H.Muilin, County Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, do hereby certify the
<br />I have compared the foregoing coly of the last 9111 and Testament ana Final Decree in the matter
<br />of the Estate of Joachim Buttschau, deceased with the original record thereof now remaining in sai
<br />Court, that the same is a correct transcript triereof and of the whole of such original record;that
<br />said Court is a Court of Record having a Seal, which seal is hereto attached; that said Court has
<br />.no Clerk authorized to sign certificates in his own name,and 1hat.I am,tne legal custodian of said
<br />Seal acid of the Records of rQaia Court, ana that the foregoing attestation is In due form of law.
<br />In Testimon vi�ereof I nave hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court,at
<br />Grand I land,nis 23rd day of Octoher1917.
<br />(S e a 1) J.H.Mullin ..... County Judge.
<br />.bailed forrecord October 23,1917,at 9:30 A.M.
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