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22fi At, <br />ABSTRACT OI' PRO}3ATF4 COnT PROCKFD1YGS: <br />The records and files in County Court, Lancaster County, Nebraska. same being <br />the Probate Court, show as follows: <br />In the matter of the estate of <br />Estate # 4266. <br />Charles Klose, deceased. <br />November 23 1917 for probate the following will: <br />W I L L. <br />KNOW ALL YEN BY THESE PRESENTS: <br />That I. Charles Klose a resident of the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, well <br />knowing the uncertainty of life and desiring to make testamentary dispostition of my wordly effecti, <br />do .hereby make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testament, as follows: <br />First- I direct that my lust debts, the expenses of my last sickness, funeral and burial be <br />first paid. <br />Second- I give., devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Nellie Klose one -third of the pro- <br />perty of which I die seized, real, personal or mixed wheresoever situate. <br />Third- I give, devise and bequeath the balance of my property, real, personal or mixed unto <br />.children, share and share alike. In case any of my said children should die before me leaving is- ! <br />sue, it is my desire that such issue shall take the share which the parent would have been entitl -1i <br />led to. <br />Fourth- In the event that none of rry children should survive me, or in case myself and family <br />through accident or otherwise should all die within a period of thirty days, then and in that even <br />i <br />I desire that my estate shall be divided equally among my sisters, Philomena Kraetzig, Marie Olbri h, <br />Cecelia Roettger and Anna Schwantag share and share alike.I <br />Fifth- Ir_ case any of my children are minors, I desire that the share going to any minor chil <br />shall be held by my wife, Nellie Klose, as trustee and Gue.rdia.r_ for such minor child or children, <br />until they shall become of age. <br />Sixth- I hereby nominate and appoint my wife Nellie Klose as Executrix of this my last will <br />and Testament, and also as Trustee and Guardian of the person and estate of any minor children, <br />.until said child or children shall become of age. <br />As such Executrix, Trustee and Guardian I hereby authorize and empower my wife, to sell and <br />convey any and all real or personal property belonging to my estate and to execute, acknowledge an <br />deliver good and sufficient deeds or conveyances therefor. And to invest the proceeds of such sale <br />in interest bearing securities or real estate as she may desire and consider beneficial to my es- <br />tate. <br />In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 5th day of July A D 1912. <br />Witnesses: <br />Nicholas Ress. <br />F B Sidles. <br />Charles-Klose. <br />We, the undersigned subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last will and testament, do hereby <br />,certify that the said Charles Klose signed the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the <br />;presence of each of us 'and at the time of signing the same he announced said instrument to be his <br />last will and testament, and we at his request signed our named thereto as subscribing witnesses <br />in his preseece and in the presence of each of us. <br />We further certify that at the time he executed the foregoing instrument the said testator <br />was of sound mind and memory and under no restraint whatever. <br />Witness our hands this 5 day of .Tuly, 1912. <br />Nicholas Ress. <br />F B Sudles. <br />Attached is certificate of probate by the County Judge of Lancaster County, Nebraska, dated <br />December <br />18 <br />1917 <br />under <br />seal. <br />November <br />23 <br />1917-filed <br />the verified petition of Nellie Klose, showing to the Court that Charles <br />1 <br />F___j <br />1 <br />1 <br />