Joseph S. Ramer and Rachael Barbara Reed Ramer |
Altoona Times, March 18, 1887
The York Daily, March 18, 1887
The Cambria Freeman, March 25, 1887
Pittsburgh Daily Post, March 18, 1887
I also discovered a Dec. 8, 1896, article in the Altoona Tribune about a Joseph Ramer, lumberman, who was shot in Gallitzin, PA while collecting money! This was Joseph's son Joseph Karner Ramer (1864-1940).
Dec. 15 it reported that he was doing nicely.
And on Dec. 21, he was discharged.
Rachael Barbara Reed Ramer |
See photos of Pennsylvania lumbering camps in the late 19th c at Slate Magazine
https://slate.com/human-interest/2016/09/photographs-of-william-t-clarke-capture-life-in-pennsylvania-s-lumbering-camps-in-the-late-19th-century.html
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