A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . county, Iowa, where for fiveyears he was variously employed. Becoming .#? - .^. ^^^z^^s>r ^- .^yi^t^ HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 887 interested in the opportunities said to beawaiting the ambitious young man in South-ern California, in 1890. he decided to investi-gate, and for one year was located in River-side. Convinced that he could make a suc-cess of ranching in this state he purchased aten-acre tract in Alessandro valley an


A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . county, Iowa, where for fiveyears he was variously employed. Becoming .#? - .^. ^^^z^^s>r ^- .^yi^t^ HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 887 interested in the opportunities said to beawaiting the ambitious young man in South-ern California, in 1890. he decided to investi-gate, and for one year was located in River-side. Convinced that he could make a suc-cess of ranching in this state he purchased aten-acre tract in Alessandro valley and fromthat time on added to his possessions untilhe now owns thirty acres. There were noorange groves in this location when he set-tled here and the trees which are now yield-ing him a handsome income were planted byhimself. It was on this place that his firsthouse was burned, but he built another andbetter residence and now has as well up-to-date barns and outbuildings. In 1895 ^Ii- Lantz was married in Iowa toAliss Hihna Axellina Isakson, a native ofSweden, and this union has been blessed bythe birth of three children, of whom Carl^^alfrid and Alice ,-\xellina are the only onesliving, the oldest child hems: decease


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