[396] Ibid., 98.
[397] Peterson, Svenskarne i Illinois, xii; Mattson, The Story of an Emigrant, 56; Nelson, History of the Scandinavians, I, 305, 310.
[398] Langeland, Nordmændene i Amerika, 110.
[399] Peterson, Svenskarne i Illinois, part II.
[400] Ibid., 353; “Medlem i de ‘moralska ideernas’ politska parti—det republikanska.”
[401] Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1893, 482:
| 1888 | 1890 | |
| Republican candidate | 134,355 | 88,111 |
| Democratic candidate | 110,251 | 85,844 |
| Prohibition candidate | 17,026 | 8,424 |
| Farmers’ Alliance candidate | ... | 58,513 |
[402] Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1889, 397; 1893, 472.
[403] Mr. J. J. Skordalsvold in The North, Aug. 10, 1892.
[404] The ticket in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, in this year, 1892, is an interesting illustration of “recognition” of the power of the recent deserters. The Scandinavians had: