Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1899-02-03
SOUTH DAKOTA FRIDAY. FEBRUARY ,. 1899.
NORWAY.
january 81, 1899.

January 81, 1899.
John Skorheim departed for Chicago
Tuesday. Jan II. to have his right leg
ampntated. A letter received yesterday
brings the information that the oper-
alton was successfully perform d last
Tuesday, which fact his many friends
are glad to note.
Mr.. Skorhei has been troubled for
the last SO years with chronic sore on
0, Of his lega resulting from an acc
dent when only 18 yenrs old. The sore
would never heal up and alwa,s both
cred him considerably. About two
years ago he got so much worse as to
be entirely crippled mp. He has snf-
fered great pain md has been bed-rid-
den most Of the time since. Although
repeatrdly advis. d so by the doctors he
naturally dreaded an ampntation and
always put it off. saying he wonld ra.h-
er have the foot follow him 10 the
grave. Bnt rs be got worse and the
pain became greater he finally decided
to 70 to Chicago and have his foot am
putated. Mr.. Skorheim has taken an
active part in all affairs in this COM
mnnity and township for the last 25
years or more and is we'll liked and re-
spected by all, yonng and old alike.
Consequently when his old-time friends
and ntighbors heard of his intent they
1T once started mp voluntary snbscrip-
zion list with which to help him de-
fray expenses on his trip. Rev. L. j.
Hauge snade lists. Gilbert Moen, Nels
Dahl. Tom Ulrikson and Simon Rise
carried them and the people donated
generously in all about $l75
Mr.. Skorhei,n deaires the Ii. t print ted
in the LEADER and wishes to thank all
for the many favors shown him and the
kind assistance given him dnring his
long siege Of illn- 81 and especially does
he wish to thank those who 80 kindly
and generously remembered him on the
lists
BY Gilbert Moen and Nels Dahl AZ
follnws: L. J Hauxe 81. Steiner Panl-
sen 1. Ole S'orkson l, Lars Kylling !,
L. Aln-ss I, Ole Tuntland 1, B Solem
I. Ped.r J. En-boe l. Ole Rodway l.
Pe'ser kodway 1. Sivert Alne.s /, An
derx Satrnm l, John 0. Sseen.land l,
II. d. Her,nandson I. E. H. Sally 1, Ole
Kittlesnn |, Martin Bra,iie I. Anders
Ssorheim l. Eric Aalbu E. E. Fos-
sum 1, Ole E. Foss m 3. Knute Olson 2,
I. G. Mon l. Ole E. HeRge |, N E.
1.5U, Thomas Strand 1,
9. Jensvold l, Anders Sor,ie l, John
Johnson /. NJ. Gilbertson l, Austen
Oiseaard |, H. P. Hanson /, Sivert
Mjoen /. A. E. Fossum Gilbert Mo+n
l IS. Nels Dahl |. BY Tom UIrikson
and Si,non kise: Victor Carlson l,
Haxabarth Peterson l, Nels O. Exile S.
S Msrtinson 1, Alb.r5 Wil.on |. o. P.
Hoel l. T. Satren /, Ole Nordlie /. Mrs
Anna Exile l. Anders Exile s, kausmus
Breuden /. Ole Ingebrigtson l, Otto
Hauge SOC, Hans Narum l, Chris
Narnm l, samson Hanson 1, Carl Fyl-
ling sic. Ole T. Tvedt 1, A. T Tvedt 1.
Ed. Tvedt I, Ole o. Tv-dt soc. Gle
Nykaard hOc, Mrs. c. Christopher.on
SOC. John Arneson l. Ole Overseth s,
Ole Grevlos 1. John johnson 8. August
johnson I, John Estrom soc. o. E.
Rassn.n ,, Halvor Rogness ., Ed. H-v-
ely l. Hedge Rogness I. o. j. Rommer-
elm 2, OLAF Lskues !, Andrew o. Eide
ness SOC, A. loft soc. Elias Lakne>s 1.
Ole 0. Tunsland $50, John Riskedal
75e. A. Rommereim 2. j. j. Roulmer-
elm |. S. A Rommereim 2. L. N. Rom
mereim l. Sivers A. Rommereim /,
John E. Moen soc Sundvold Bros. /,
Engel Erickson soc, John Olson SOC,
jacob Nelson soc, Mons johnson 2,
Andrew Halle I. Rasnus Wick soc. A
Carlson x5c, j. D. Paulson /. John
Tollefson /, L H. Sngn l., A. Sandvig
soc, CLAUS Snllestad 5, Ole Knusson 1,
Ole Ktadeh 1, NJ. Holsssher /. Eric
Kladt l, Erland Jacoh hsou !, John Hex-
mes I. E. o. Thormodsgaard /. Oinf
H-gnes 5Oc. o E. Thormodsgaard SOC,
E. :. and H. Z Thoruodsgaard 75c, s.
S. Rikansrud sc, Lars Haslestad SOC,
August AsI.er I, Chas. Asper l. Hans
Asp1r 5Oc, Evan HUSKY 25;., Lar. Eids-
n - 5oc, Ole Rust 5Dc, Arne O. Exile 3,
A. Lundstrom 5, Q. Lnnhstrom 5Dc, A. |
Ian istrom sue, :. H DstIie soc, G.. P
Sc .itger Boo, Iver Tvedt soc, Eric !
jacobson 1, J. E. Jacobson 5nc, Ole
Rpnning soc, Ole johnson soc, John !
Lundsrom 2.5n, Andrew Stro,n 5O:
Hans So n I, Ole Skorheim 5. Mabel
Uirixsnn 25c, Matilda Ulriksou csc.
Obel Ulrik~on 25c Thomas Tvedt 2,
Oluf Exile 1, Hegnes & Jacobson 9, Nels
Haugen soc, Simon H. Rise l., Tom
Ulrikson l, J. J. Moen 3, Haldor Rog-
ness 2, Eric Lunde so, A. s. Rommer-
elm 1. From Alcester as follows: o. |
T. Olson l, Halvor Sknrsem 1, Albert |
Skarsem |, Ne. Nelson 1. O. n Thor