. Butcher's pioneer history of Custer County : and short sketches of early days in Nebraska . id eitherher bed or the hired mans must be given up for the company. He didnt liketo make one of them sit up all night, but he thought that as the hired manand the hired girl had been keeping company, and intended to get married,anyway, they might just as well get married then and there and thus settlethe whole difficulty about the beds. This seemed to meet with the approvalof the two parties most interested, and Mr. Ingram, being the county judge,immediately issued a license and married them on
. Butcher's pioneer history of Custer County : and short sketches of early days in Nebraska . id eitherher bed or the hired mans must be given up for the company. He didnt liketo make one of them sit up all night, but he thought that as the hired manand the hired girl had been keeping company, and intended to get married,anyway, they might just as well get married then and there and thus settlethe whole difficulty about the beds. This seemed to meet with the approvalof the two parties most interested, and Mr. Ingram, being the county judge,immediately issued a license and married them on the spot. AND SHORT SKETCHES OF EARLY DAYS IX NEBRASKA. 239 At Loup City we became acquainted w\t\\ B, D. Allen and ShermanWagner. We all started in April l-ST-t, and drove to Douglass (irove. wherewe selected our homesteads and commenced to imjjrove tliem, hut just asthe ears of corn began to form, the grasshoppers ai)peared and in a few liourscompletely ate u]) every green thing. Uncle Dave liad some tobacco phmts inthe edge of a draw wiiicli was very choice, and anticijiated the pleasure of.
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