They must be safe at Green Plains.

Can I get out there without trouble ?" The Bishop sneered.
"Be meek, will you?
Well, mosey out to Green Plains and begin there.
It's a _burned_ plains you'll find, and Lima and Morley all the same, and Bear Creek.

The mobbers started out from Warsaw, and burned all in their way, Morley first, then Green Plains, Bear Creek, and Lima.

They'd set fire to the houses and drive the folks in ahead.

They killed Ed Durfee at Morley for talkin' back to 'em." "But father and mother, surely--" "Your pa and ma was druv in here with the rest, like cattle to the slaughter." "You don't mean to say they're over there on the river bank ?" "Now, they are a kind of a mystery about that--why they wa'n't throwed out with the rest.