. An illustrated history of the state of Montana, containing ... biographical mention ... of its pioneers and prominent citizens. and sheep last evening,but could not get a sliot. Camped at 1 p. m. raid, the settlers escaped the day before they arrived andtheir savings were again wiped out. Soon afterward hesold his land and purchased property at Corvallis, wherehe received the appointment of guard at the penitentiary,under Hon. A. C. Botkin, and served in that capacity fouryears. During that time Mr. Lockwood purchased 320acres of laud on which he now resides, located one and ahalf miles nort
. An illustrated history of the state of Montana, containing ... biographical mention ... of its pioneers and prominent citizens. and sheep last evening,but could not get a sliot. Camped at 1 p. m. raid, the settlers escaped the day before they arrived andtheir savings were again wiped out. Soon afterward hesold his land and purchased property at Corvallis, wherehe received the appointment of guard at the penitentiary,under Hon. A. C. Botkin, and served in that capacity fouryears. During that time Mr. Lockwood purchased 320acres of laud on which he now resides, located one and ahalf miles north of Corvallis, but has since given 110 acresof that tract to his son. Mr. and Mrs. Lockwood have had the following chil-dren: Frank M., born at Helena, October 27, 1867; WalterA., born March 25, 1869, died March 31, 1869; Dexter G.,born March 19, 1871; William R., born August 20, 1872;Mable Alice, born August 14, 1874; Lucy C, born June27, 1877, died December 4 of the same year; and Maud S.,born January 22, 1873. Mr. Lockwood is a Republican in political matters, andsocially is a member of the A. O. U. W. and the G. A. uCa. /Z^Z^ c -SZJhTZ^ insronr of awntan. to-day, and after dinner I went to the top of thedivide, about five miles from camp. There is abeautiful valley on the Madison, about twenty-five miles long and ten wide. Prom the divideit looks very much like Indian valley, near theBig Meadows, on the mirth fork of Featherriver in California. The chain of mountainson the east side of the valley has two high peaks;the southern one is like a tall dome of a church,with regular terraces or steps from the base tothe top. The river canons are at the lower endof the valley. While on the divide I saw aband of either horses, elk or buffalo in the val- Aaron H. Nelson, senior member of the law firm ofNelson & Settles, Helena, Montana, was born in Rich-mond, Virginia, August 4, 1838. Of his ancestry and lifethe following is the record: Aaron H. Nelson traces his paternal ancest
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