ARLINDEN C. MILLER
Arlinden C. Miller, son of Robert Miller, was born in Butler county, Pennsylvania, on the nth of June, 1849. He was reared on a farm and educated in the district schools, until nineteen years of age, when he went to the oil regions and learned the carpenter trade, remaining there two years. He then went to Mercer county and worked at his trade until 1872, when he removed to Montgomery county, Iowa, and there worked at his trade. in 1874 he purchased eighty acres of land in Noble township, Cass county. In 1880 he went to the mountains, and traveled through Wyoming, Utah and Idaho, being absent about eight months. In 1883 he sole to his brother, Josiah E., and purchased another eighty in the same township, where he now resides. In 1883 he was married to Margaret J. Ingraham, a native of New York State.
Transcribed by Gloria Goltiani from "History of Cass County, Iowa. Together With Sketches of its Towns, Villages and Townships, Educational, Civil, Military and Political History: Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Old Settlers and Representative Citizens." Springfield, Ill.: Continental Historical Company, 1884, pp. 657.