OBIT: Martin GROVES, 1891, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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Death of Martin Groves.

  At twenty minutes of 12 o'clock last night Martin Groves died at his 
boarding house on Lexington avenue between First and Second streets.  
He had only been ill since Tuesday morning, and the cause of death was 
not learned.  The deceased was a native of Boalsburg, Centre county, 
and had resided in Altoona for the past eighteen months.  He was first 
employed as a laborer in the railroad yard and at the time of his death 
was track foreman on the Altoona and Wopsononock railroad.  He was aged 
37 and single.

Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, January 22, 1891