Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 157, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1911 — EVERETT KINNEY DOES NOT SURVIVE OPERATION. [ARTICLE]

EVERETT KINNEY DOES NOT SURVIVE OPERATION.

Popular Young Clerk Dies Wednesday Morning, Peritonitis, Following Operation, Causing Death. Everett Kinney, for some yea/s clerk at Rowles & Parker’s, died this morning at 7:15 o’clock, at his rooms at W. R. Brown’s, where he had been making his home. Friday he became sick and Sunday afternoon he was operated upon for appendicitis, this being the third attack within the year, but the first two were not diagnosed as that disease at the time. The second attack was three months ago and was a light one. The operation Sunday disclosed that the disease, had been allowed to run longer than it should, an abscess having formed on the appendix, with signs of approaching gangrene. He seemed to rally from the operation and showed signs of recovery until Tuesday noon, when his condition became alarming and he became delirious and remained in that condition until his death. Mr. Kinney w.as twenty-five years of age, having lived in Rensselaer the past nine years. His home was at Spencer, Ind., where his father, four brothers and four sisters reside. His cousin, May Kinney, and slater, Mrs. 'Fannie Hinton, were present at his death. He also has two cousins here, Charlie and Cal Cain. The body will lie In state at the residence from 8 till 10 o’clock this evening, when friends may call. The remains will be taken to Spencer on the 1 o’clock train Thursday morning for burial. Deceased was one of the popular young men of Rensselaer, and his sudden death comes as a shock ‘i the entire community.