KANE, George


KANE - George R. Kane, aged 42 years, died suddenly in Fruita yesterday morning, following an operation for stomach trouble. The remains will reach the city on Rio Grande No. 2 this morning, and will be removed to Kokomo where the funeral will be held Saturday afternoon. Mr. Kane, an old-time mining man, who has been operating for some years in the Ten Mile district around Kokomo; left about a week ago for Green River, Utah, where he had been offered a position by James A. Shinn, who is operating a mine in that section. He was taken suddenly ill, and at once removed to Fruita where an operation was performed as a last resort to save his life. He never rallied from the shock. His wife and two children arrived in the city last evening from Kokomo, and will accompany the remains to Kokomo. Mr. Kane is a cousin to Mrs. and Mrs. James Joyce.