The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-09-19
North Wisconsin Given Arrive Friday
Lease of Life Probated.
IS Cne Of the Largest Ever
File.6in the County Court
ek Bayfield, County.

9ae viii of che late Colonel Isaac
|I. n Iag Of Bayfield, which was
Ebua1 d the haads Of 4 Washington,
ID e. Attorney arrived in this city
Ii 1ey where it was opened al
[tae coaaty couct. It is one of the
largest sser Il ed in the county for
pro bate
Colonel " ag's estate is estimated
at between a half million and eight
Ehundred thousand dollars. He had
inyes meets 10 the west. and in
othe paris Of the country, as well
as IN northern Wisconsin. The will
ggas Faa6e out May l9, 1900, and an
added colicil dated May Fl, 1901,
adds ten thousand dolIacs to the
amogut left his nephew, Henry F.
Per as, of Oakland, Maine. making
bis tosal bequest $4,000.
Colonel Wing names as his execu-
tors, Amos E. Jefferson of Hudson,
Charles e. Rittenhouse of James
town. y d., and VIM. F.. Shea, oil
Ashla0d The witnesses to the will
are Eawlr B. Smith OF New York
City ertrude 'Martling and ]. T.
Food of Hackensack, N. J.9 The
witnesses to the codicil are Miss
Mailing and D. w. Cooper and Ed
win b. Smith, the former of New
Brundswick, N. J.. the latter of
Manhatten, N. Y. Colonel Wing
leaves all Of his estate to relatives
and friends. The bequests are as
follows.
To my niece. Alice Benjamin, of
Oakland, Maine, $4,000. To my
niece. Jeanette Benjamin, of Oak
land. Maine, $4,000. To my
nephe~, Henry r Perkins, of Oak
land, Maire, $40, 900. To Hattie M.
Packard, of Winona, Mimi, $40, 900,
To Allyn A. Packard, of Chicago.
ILL.,, $4,000. To Vernon w. Pack
ard, son of said Allyn, $4,000. To
Catherine Rittenhouse, daughter of
Charles E. Rittenhouse, OF James
town. N. D., $4,000. To David
Rittenhouse, son of said Charles E..
1000. To Henry V. Stahl. of Bay
field, Wis, $4,000. To Mrs. Remick
wife of my cousin. Charles Remick,
of Winthrop, Maine, 81, 900. To
Mrs. Ellen r. levitt. OF Chicago. I'll,
$1,000. To Mrs. Julia Kennedy Up
ton, of Minneapolis, Mimi, 81 900.
To Charles V. Kennedy of Minnea-
polls, Mimi, son OF the foregoing,
81, 900. To Mrs. Henry c. Baker,
of Hudson, Wis, 81, 900. To Ber-
tha, daughter of Solon III. Clough,
of San Diego, CAL, 81, 900. I'd Mrs.
I ella Holston OF BAYFIELD,, Wis,
81, 900. To Amos E. Jefferson, in
trust for his daughter, Jennie,
$4,000. To George Ralph Williams,
of New York City. $1,000. To Mrs.
Samuel S. Fifeld, of Ashland, Wis.,,
$1,000.
All the rest, residue and remain
der of nay estate, real and personal.
of whatever name or nature,
wherever situate, I give, device, and
bequeath to Albion P. Benjamin
and Abby L. Benjamin. his wife my
sister, of Oakland, Maine, in trust,
as follows: To pay the net income
thereof to their two children,
Jeanette and Alice, during their
natural lives; and should either die
chlldless the whole net income is to
be paid to the other during her ma
tural life. Should either of these
two die leaving issue, such issue is
to take its, or their one-half of said
estate, free and discharged
Of all trust; should only one of these
-eave issue, such issue shall take the
whole of said residuary estate free
Of all trust.
Should both die, les wing no issue,
the residue of the estate shall be
paid to the next kin to Abby L. |