OBIT: Alexander PERKINS, 1900, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ ALEXANDER PERKINS. At 10 o'clock Sunday night Alexander Perkins, colored, died at the almshouse of a complication of diseases. Deceased was aged about 60 years and had been an inmate of the county home for about two months. He was familiarly known as Alex, and for many years was employed as a porter at various hotels on Tenth avenue. Morning Tribune, Tuesday, February 13, 1900