Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-11-05
bulk OF PULLMAN ESTATE
LEFT TO WIDOW AND DAUGHTERS
Male Descendents Of the Palace Car
Maxnate Not Considered Worthy
Of TFust-List of the Minor be-
Quests.

Chicago, Oct. 2s.-The will OF the late
George NJ. Pullman has been filed in the
probate court. Norman b. Ream and
Robert r. Lincoln are named as execu-
tors, his widow not being appointed be-
cause of his wish to relieve her from the
labors, cares and responsibilities Of the
position. The bulk Of the estate goes to
the two daughters, Mrs Frank .. Low
den of Chicago, and Mrs. Frank Carolan
of San Francisco, who receive vi ,OOO,OOO
each, and also the residuary estate, the
amount of which is not known, except to
the executors. The homestead at the
corner of Prairie avenue and Eighteenth
street, the construction Of which cost
$500, 600, the furniture, pictures, etc, are
devised to his widow for life, and she is
also to receive $4,000 for the first year
and thereafter during her life the income
from 81 $50 600.
Castle Rest" on one of the Thousand
islands, is given to his daughter Florence
Mrs. Lowden), with the furniture, for
life. She is requested to keep Castle
Rest open from July 26 to August IA for
the accommodation of all the descendants
| of the testators parents and is authorized
to designate in her will who shall have
the property after her death. A sum of
| 100000 is left in trust for its mainte-
nance. The sum of $2,OOO,OO0 is left in
trust for the daughters until they are
35 years old, when each is to receive $780,
600 to become hers absolutely, the other
S., 100000 to still be held in trust, the
income going to them. If either daughter
leaves an issue the sum held in trust is
to become absolutely the property of such
issue. In case of the death of either
daughter leaving no issue but leaving a
husband, one-half of the property then
held in trust for such daughter is to be
absolutely the property of such husba nd.
the other half becoming part of the
residuary estate.
His Sons Not Favored.
The eighth provision of the will says:
"Inasmuch as neither of my sons has de-
veloped any responsibility as in my judg-
ment is requisite for the large use of the
property and considerable sums of money,
am painfully compelled, as have ex-
plicitly explained to them, to limit my
testamentary provision for their benefit
to trusts producing only such incomes as
| deem reasonable for their support"
An income of $4,000 year is left to the
two sons-Gsorge NJ. Pullman, Jr., and
Walter Sanger Pullman.
To Brothers and Sisters.
40 my brothers, Royal Henry Pull
man and John NJ. Pullman, and the sis
tiers, Helen Pullman West and Emma
Pullman Fluhrer, are bequeathed $4,000
apiece"
, The sisters are given equal shares in
the furniture, pictures, ETC., in the Bel
gravia apartment house in the city Of
New York.
The wife of his brother, Charles Pull
: man, is given the income of $4,000, the
sum to 60 to her son, William Pullman
> on her death.
, Other requests are: Florence Sanger
10000 Stewart West 5000, Bertha West
$4,000, Helen Fluhrer $4,000, Lewis Pull
man Fluhrer 5000, Mrs. Charles B. Smith
. 5000, Mrs. Charles H. Eaton $4,000, Viii
liam A. Angel $4,000, Silas W. Bretsfielt
$4,000, Charles s. Sweet $4,000, ant
Miss Maria Louise Orr $1,000.
The following amounts were left t.
faithful employees" Arthur Wells $4,000
!. William Wells $4,000, and VIM. D. John
j. son $1,000.
g The household servants are to get $25'
# and $500 apiece. Thirteen Chicago chart
: table institutions are to receive $1,000
e each.
: Other EndOwments.
l. The testator states that it was his pur
:, pose to found, erect and endow at Pull
e man, ILL.,, during his life, free school o
n manual training for the benefit of chill
,. dren of persons living and employed q
Y Pullman, and to expend at least $780, O
for the lands, building and apparatus, ant
to provide a fund Of $l,OOO.OOO for tn
maintenance, management and endowmen
4 Of the school. His executors are directe'
to set aside 81 100000 for this purpose
If the estate shall be more than sufficien
u to satisfy all the devises, trusts and lega
cies, the executors are directed to divid
y the excess into two equal shares and t
add the same respectively to the two POI
. tions set apart in trust for the two daugh
y tiers, who are to receive all the propert,
= which becomes part Of the residuar
estate.
Il The Elborn property was given to Mr..
. Pullman by her husband some time ago.
:. The exact value of the estate will no
- be known until the inventory is filed il
the probate court, two or three week
hence. About $5,35O,OOO is bequeathe
by the will.
.r The total value of the estate is show
a by the petition for letters testamentar