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Show A QUAINT LITTLE COMEDY. An Old Couple to Be Re-Married Alter One Year ot Diiorctd Life. POLieijirvs i-nanoi. JoieiJ. Itaniiray lonlli from Ogden, Cap. tund liallearil Vcorri Another i Iclory. V Vindsjr liatir. There was n quaint llttlo comedy enacted In tho pnllcc court this morning morn-ing by u quaint little couplo naintil Wen e. They w i lo aboul Uly years of agn each. Until ten mouths ago they linil Leeu lulu and wltu. Aa such they had traveled along thu until, moulal highway of lifts for moro than n quarter of a century. They had shared each others.' Joya andaortjAs. I'lnallyMr. l'lercu look to drinking and for that weakness hi wlto obtained a divorce In tho Third District Court. 1'acb, however,tecinad to retain a "kindly feeling for tho other nnd nn agreement wa mado between Hum to tho effect that If Mr. Pierce would amend tils manner of living they would bo le married at tho nitration of ono year. Mr. Pierce's conduct, during his slngla stato Is said lu have btu a model ono until ono week ago when be look a drink with n friend aud while under the Influence of lho ardent ho visited thoireiulstaof hli erstwhile companion compan-ion and finding thu door onou walked Into the kitchen, mado hliutcll comfortable, com-fortable, on the floor aud soon wrapt In alumber. This proceeding did not meet with tbe divorced wile's approbation as tho fis red that tho ivtr wagging longuu of scandal would bring her Into lll-repulu with her neighbors. Bhu Informed her old sweetheart that bo must wait at least a coulo of months more. He acknowledged that such was tho contract between thi m, but It was lung time to wait. Being insistent in-sistent In forcing his nttentlous he wet arrested on n chlrgo of ttesp&.s. As cnmitalnlng witness, Mrs. Pierce did much towards ticunug lur hutlnnd's discharge, rjliosajt that hu was a quiet intn niut a good man. His greatest falling wss hla lovu for his cupe. Hut ho could undoubtedly curb that ap tiles providing the court would bo lenient. Tho casu caused rl-pl after rllu of imrrlmcut.and the e-lendaut, e-lendaut, who was "as diaf at a post." was discharged ou promising the court tbnt bo would trouble Mrs.t'lerce no moro for twu months. Ihe couple left tho courtroom ligelhcr,as la-, fully as a pair of s ring lambr. KtIMIA IllltMSCMIIIS-l. Qeorgn I.lsworth, arrested by Sergeant Ser-geant Wire last night ou a charge or liruiikeiiuoM, plead not gullly, and claimed that ho was Just as sober as the court, the chief of ixrilce, ur any other otllcer. Hu called a colleague Horn Hie auditorium of the c-urt room tu establish the Iriilh'ulnrts of his assertions. as-sertions. The evl lencr, however, was conclukjvu that they had both been drinking, ami the, UelenJant was accordingly ac-cordingly llnod 3. IIJLlCKllN'g tllANUS. Henry Carrlngton, an old man, wss released from thu ollyjall, where he had t ten since Batuiduy night. He said that hu has long leen tho luugblng stock and sulject for pwctlcal Jokes of certain memtieis of the police force, whom he accused of inviting him Into tsloona to drink und then leaving hltn at tho bar lo I ay for the liquor alter It had been drunk. iiunawav mioTHtiuj. James and William Phillips, n eouplu of runaway brothers whu left the Junction City k(i w da) t ago for a "tour around thu world In ilgiily da) t," aro hi II for tlm Ugdrn olllcers. Tho lads are only eight nnd ten years of ugerosiectlvely, but havo jrogns-SIVeNlevtsof jrogns-SIVeNlevtsof life. IAI MZZI'a THU'SlI II. Bnmuel Heft), arrested for liee Ing au unlicensed dog, wan adjudge I gullly anl touteuoe set lur 10a. us. tomorrow, lit which time the defmdant tuld he would gl.u notice of au u eal to thu -.u-vrlor court. COLOHH) O0UKTVJAh8. PrankiH Bmltli, Nelllu Douhrrly, flrnru Carter, Ida Davis and Lolllo l'eiklu, colored ourtisuns, forfeited 23 each for roslltutlon. , A llAlllltll l)IICIIAI(llH). I',d. Davit, k tonsurlal artist, nrrtsted at thu Knuttford barber shop for doing blidnen un Bundny, was dlsobargeu by requist of the coiniflalulng wllnrn. IJIBllIBSKI). Jacob Blearues, arraigned for assault and agraney, was dlnhured ou motion of tho prosecution. Illla AlTLllSOON. Thecatiaset down forbearing this alliruoon are. Lharlia MeCarth), assault, William t.ounr, ditto; II. 1. Mooro, abusive language; Jihu Iloi, illtturblng the peace; John Kell), N. P. Bmlth, Charles Kimball and J, Johns, diunkenncss |