OBIT: John H. MARTIN, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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JOHN H. MARTIN.

  At the age of 38 years and 11 months, John H. Martin died at his 
home, 707 Fourth avenue, yesterday morning, of heart trouble, after an 
illness of one week.  Mr. Martin was a native of New Orleans, where he 
was born November 23, 1860.  For ten years past he had been a resident 
of this city, being an employ under Foreman Fred Ball in the 
Pennsylvania Railroad company's paint shop.  He was a member of the 
voluntary relief department.  His wife survives him as do four 
children: Mrs. Mary Dibert, Ethel, John and Mary.  Funeral services 
will be held at his late home at 7.30 o'clock this evening.  To-morrow 
morning on seashore express the body will be taken to Annville, Lebanon 
county, for interment.

Morning Tribune, Tuesday, October 24, 1899