Show limb amputated on saturday evening dr joseph richards of salt lake city it y arrived in logan he came up to act in consultation with ath dr snow in the aul amputation of a leg for W G farrell the examination and amputation tools took place on sunday morning dr ormsby was wa I 1 present the right leg was amputated esst abst above the middle of the thigh mr r farrell got hurt in his knee about twelve years ago and that is thought to be the cause of lais ais present trouble although no serious inconvenience was manifested until about labout four years ago I 1 when mr farrell was 0 on n a mission in the sandwick cn n islands A horse fell on the leg which had bad been previously hurt in the knee and bruised his bis toot foot considerably abl since bince that time mr farrell has baled suffered a great deal from chronic inflammation flam mation of the knee he has undergone various kinds of treatment his object being to get well and save his leg but finally it was found necessary to amputate it in order to save his bis life and he consented to the operation aaion mr farrell is a young man ot of good ch character c t er pie pleasant I 1 amant disposition and b he performed a success fal assion and is highly respected by numerous friends dr snow has ha hopes that he will recover from the effects of the amputation his many friends trust that he will logon logan journal |