Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 137, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 June 1912 — Dean Merica to Be Operated On For Abeess on Shin. [ARTICLE]

Dean Merica to Be Operated On For Abeess on Shin.

Trouble is coming in bunches for Dean Merica. Tuesday of last week, , while in the act of cranking his auto truck, he dislocated his hip and also strained the'ligaments, since which time he has been walking around with the aid' of a cane. Friday night he got up out of bed to get a drink of water and on his way hack he stumbled over 'a Chair and bruised his right shin. He paid little heed to it until it began paining him yesterday. An abeess began to form araundUthe bruised spot and an examination showed that the bone will have to be scraped. A surgeon will come down from Chicago Friday evening to perform the operation. r. - ' /■' ' /