Show UNIQUE CEREMONY in the prosperous days ol 01 the just ces of the peace reigned supreme in the land the joined men ard women in life buried them in death were gen eril peacemakers to the community at large and judges of do choir position in western communities ans un iwuc tad the stories that have been told about them have been innumerable one of the most peculiar characters to be found was one reeda P who ruiel over the town of belknup mont deceased in the birly seventies lie per formel at belknap in the winter of 1878 a marriage ceremony that is classic in western annals lie made the bride swear thit she would support the coa ution of the united ind the acts of the territory of mon tam that she bould be loving faithful ind true beever wil ing to defend with her life it necessary tho honor of her god her country ard her flag the bridegroom vis compell cd to s vear thit he would split the wood carry the shovel the sno v build the fire and un ler any and all circum stances to to be the perfect gentleman instead of return io her devotion with slurs and vis he boull it with kissea and kind words it he run shy of kisses he was to call on the justice of the peace who aia long on kinssies but short on bulb aeed wound up this unique ceremony bv makio the couple recite the lord in unison and the ceremony bodel with n crack of a ver and i pop of beer corks |