OBIT: John ELLIOTT, 1876, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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ELLIOTT - John Elliott, a well known Altoona character, supposed to be 
partly Indian, and called "Indian John," died from the effects of an 
overdose of laudanum, on Saturday last. He served in the late war, was 
badly wounded and drawed a pension of $18 per month.

The Register, Hollidaysburg, Pa., Wednesday, April 26, 1876