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nQ AND DECREE
<br />LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CHARLES H.BOLDT.
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<br />I,Cherles H.Boldt,of Grand Island,Hall C016nty,Nebraska,bed)ng of sound and disposing mind
<br />and memory and considering the uncertainty of this mortal life,do hereby make,publish and de-
<br />Clare this as and for my last will and testament that is to say:
<br />First.
<br />I direct that all of my just debts,including funeral expenses and the expenses of my last
<br />sickness be paid out of my personal property as soon after my decease as conveniently may be.
<br />Second.
<br />I give devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife,Augusta Boldt,all of my real estate to have
<br />and to hold for and during %her natural life,with remainder over as hereinafter provided;the
<br />intention being to give my wife the use,benefit and income of my real estate as long as she may
<br />live and after her death the devises hereinafter provided are to take effect.
<br />I further give and. bequeath unto my said wife all of my personal property,except livestock,
<br />farm machinery and such other personal property as is on the farm hereinafter devised to my son
<br />Arthur and used for farming pi=poses,to have and to hold forever and absolutely.
<br />Third.
<br />I give,devise and bequeath unto my son,Arthur Boldt,the south one -hald of the southeast
<br />one- fourth and the south one -half of the south -west one- fourth of Section Twenty- five,Township
<br />Twelve,Range Eleven West of the 6th P. M. Hall County,Nebraska,to have and to hold to him and his
<br />heirs forever,subject,however,to the aforesaid life estate in my wif e,and further subject to a
<br />charge of Six Thousand Dollars to be paid as hereinafter provided to my daughter Martha Rauert
<br />and my son Richard Boldt. The aforesaid charge of Six Thousand Dollars is to be f.`fitst and best
<br />lien upon the said real estate and my son Arthur shall be required to pay the same before title
<br />thereto shall vest in him. I further give and bequeath unto my son Arthur all of the livestock,
<br />farm machinery and other personal property used for farming purposes in my possession and on my
<br />said farm at the time of my death to have and to hold forever.
<br />Fourth.
<br />I give and bequeath unto my daughter,Martha Rauert,the sum of Three Thousand Dollars to be
<br />paid her immediately upon the death of my wife,if she survive me,other wise upon my death,by
<br />my son Arthur out of the farm heretofore devised to him. This bequest being one -half of the
<br />amount charged against the devise to my son Arthur in paragraph ",Three" of this will. This sum
<br />is to be paid my said daughter before title to said real estate is to vest in my said son. I
<br />give and bequeath this said amount to my said daughter absolutely and forever.
<br />Fi f th.
<br />Whereas,my said son,Richard Boldt,is indebted to me on a promissory note in the sum of Three
<br />Thousand Dollars an d,whereas,the afore described real estate is mortgaged in said amount by me
<br />for the purpose of making this advance to mtr said son Richard Boldt,I therefore,give:, devise and
<br />bequeath unto my son Richard the sum of Three Thousand Dollars to be paid him immediately upon
<br />the death of my wife,if she survive me,otherwise upon my death,by my son Arthur out of the real
<br />estate heretofore devised to him,this bequest being one -half of the amount charged against the
<br />devise to my son Arthur in paragraph "Three" of this will,and shall be and constitute a first
<br />and best lien together with the bequest to my daughter Martha,upon said real estate,to have and
<br />to hold absolutely and forever,provided,however,that if my son Richard,at the time of my death,
<br />or at tide time of the death of my wif e, if she survive me, shall have failed,refused or neglected
<br />to pay the aforesaid note and mortgage by which said real estate hereinbefore described is en-
<br />cumbered in the amount of Three Thousand Dollars,then the aforesaid bequest to him in the amount
<br />of Three Thousand Dollars,shall fail,and my son Richard shall in lieu thereof keep the money
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