Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-07-26
CAMPBELL LEFT
A RICH ESTATE
- ~
Veteran Mining Man Worth Tn re
Millions,
WILL FILED FOR PROBATE.
owned 100000 In This state-0niy
One Heir IL a Resident OF Utah
Are Many Others

A copy OF the win OF the late Allan
G. Campbell the veteran Utah mining
man, who died at his home in River
side, Cal, on June lG 1902, was filed
in the probate court yesterday after
noon, together with the petition Of VIII
liam y. Stanley a nephew Of decedent,
for letters Of administration with the
viii annexed 10 issue to himself. The
original viii was admitted to probate
In Riverside county, Cal, several days
ago.
The estate Is estimated in value at
from sl50O,OOO and 100000, and con-
sists Of real estate, mining properties,
mining stocks, bank stocks, etc, To-
Gated In the state OF California, Neya-
da, Utah, Idaho and Kansas. The value
OF the portion OF the estate situated In
this state is given In the petition as
100000, but the reading OF the viii
would indicate that II was valued at
several times that amount
The Utah property consists Of coal
and iron mines In Iron county, gold
mining claims In Beaver county; a
block of stock In the Dooly building
valued at $780, Utah Savings and
Trust company stock; Board Of Trade
building stock, stock In the Utah Ma
tlonal bank OF ogden, cash In Wells
Fargo & Co.'S bank. and q lot In this
city located on the corner OF West
Temple and Third South streets,
The heirs and deyisees mentioned in
the will are Eleanor b, Campbell
widow, 80 years, Byran c. Campbell,
son, 10 years, Allan G. Campbell, ~, 5
years, Caroline Neil Campbell, daugh.
ter, years, all residing In Riverside
Cali Charles Rufus Campbell, son by
first wife, 81 years, Seneca, Kas, VII.
liam Steele, son OF decendents sister,
Polly G. Thomas, II. j. Stanley Laura
f. Hart, Alice Il, Chamberlain, John G.
Stanley and William r.. Stanley, chill
dren Of Saille Ann Stanley, another
sister Of deoedent Henry G.. Campbell,
and Hattie Campbell, children Of de-
Cedents brother John Henry Campbell;
and the Campbell university Of Hol-
ton, Kas, The heirs reside In CalifOr.
MIA, Kansas, Montana. and Utah, and
william II, Stanley is the only heir
residing in this state.
To his widow he bequeaths the fam.
ily residence and estate In Riverside,
cal, the Salt Lake City lot, and $780,.
600 out Of the residue Of the estate. She
Is also given power to dispose Of q
large part OF the estate In her own dis |
erection. To his son by his frst wife |
he bequeathed all OF his lands In Kan |
sas and n share OF the residue estate |
provided the widow does not object To |
his three children by his last wife he |
gives all his stock In the Dooly build |
ms, also two tracts Of land in Orange |
county, CAL and share In the residue !
estate 10 the amount OF from 800. 900 |
10 $500 900 each.
II Is directed in the Will that the ties.
.ator's coal and iron mines In Iron |
Utah, be held for the sum OF |
S3OO, 900; his gold mines In Beaver
county. Utah. for $4,000: his mining
property In Nevada for 5000 900: mining |
property in California for 100000. The |
properties shall he held at the prices
stated until his daughter, Caroline
Neil Campbell. arrives at the age OF q
ears, unless sold before that time al
he prices stated. In case they are
old the proceeds are 20 be disposed Of
II the following manner
Four -siXths shall be invested In gov
lHlltilN ppHuhf uUt- Slh IN SUull Ue
aid TO his son Charles Rufus Camp
'ell and one-sixth 10 his nephew VIII
lam p. Stanley, provided that the
otal amount 50 invested and paid to
liz son and nephew shall not exceed
100000 The remainder In excess OF
COO 900 shall be distributed as follows:
100000 divided equally between the
hIldren OF each OF his dead sisters,
nd the same amount divided equally
mong the children Of his dead broth
r, 100000 10 he paid TO the trustees
( Campbell university and the re.
II any, the widow may use
100 600 for charitable purposes. etc
All other property OF the estate
to about 100000 is to he
nown as the residue estate and is be.
ueathed 10 the widow IN trust for the
hree children. The widow is given full
ontrol OF the residue estate which IL to
e held until their daughter reaches the
We Of "a, when II Is to be distributed
he viii is a very lengthy document
about 5000 words, and was
xecuted in this city, oct. 81. 1900, and
'itnessed by Atty Waldemar Van
oft.