Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1912 — Blood Poisoning Causes Sudden Death of Young Man. [ARTICLE]

Blood Poisoning Causes Sudden Death of Young Man.

William Marlin, about 24 years of age, son of Steve Marlin, died at midnight Friday night of blood poisoning, at the home of his father on a farm of 40 acres, west of town. Last fall Marlin was injured in a runaway accident and one hip is said to have become infected. It is also said that he refused to receive medical treatment and would not consent to a doctor giving him medicine. Thursday night he was taken much worse and Friday he did not want a doctor to see him. He was finally induced to permit a doctor to give him treatment but it was too late to avail and he died Friday night. He will probably be buried Sunday. Mr. and'Mrs. R. D. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Noweis and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hopkins entertained the euchre elub at the home of the former last evening. Geo. W. Hopkins won the gentleman’s prise and Miss Maud Spitler the ladies’ prixe/ ? \A-- J 1 . ~»■■■ ■ « r —y.Butter wrappers. any quantity. plate or printed, may be bad at the Republican ofiten