The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1884-06-05
FROM DALLAS.
New Military Company-The Adams
Case-Invisible Witnesses-Israel-
itish Iarriage-Federal Crimi-



Case-Invisible Witnesses-Israel-
itish Marriage-Federal Crimi-
nal Docket.
Special Telegram to The Statesman:
DALLAS, June 3.-The Tomklns
light infantry perfected its organl-
cation by the election of the follow
ing officers: Captain, G. A. King; lst
lieutenant, Milton Dargan; End lieu
tenant, Chapman Broadford; lst ser
geant, J. M. Mccormick; End sergeant,
j. R. White; 3rd sergeant, VIII Beck
man; 4th sergeant, Lewis May; ISL
corporal, Eugene Afford; End corporal,
&. B. Cochran; 3rd corporal, Sam
Leak ;4th corporal, j .W.Frezinous. Inc
company is to be sworn into the mill,
tary, forward It's roster to Austin, and
apply at once for commissions. The
company is drilling daily for the In
| ternational contest at the New Or
leans exposition in December next.
The defense in the case OF the
state VS.. William Adams, charged
with numbering Mike Burns, was
granted a continuance by Judge
Bradley, till the October term OF the
court, on the ground of the absence
of Neal Starke and j. r. Stuart, Wit
nesses. Both these men were shortly
after seen on the streets. County AT
torney Clint, when the motion for
continuance was made, informed the
court that he did not believe they
were out of the city, and that a proper
effort to have them present had not
been made, but the court declined
to hear the argument and granted the
continuance.
Mr.. Alex. Ortleib, formerly a mer-
chant of Dallas, now of Galveston,
was tonight united in marriage to
Miss Malinda Benedict, Oldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Benedict, OF
this city. Two marriage ceremonies
were performed-Jhe first civil Ger
emory by Judge Burke, at the Dung
Mems Hebrew association hall. and
the other Jewish ceremony at the
Grand Windsor Hotel, by Rabbi Blum
of Galveston. 1t was thought 1mpoS-
sible for the Rabbi to arrive on ac-
count of the numerous railroad wash
F outs between Dallas and Galveston
F but he reached here at $50 this even
, ing and solemniZed the union, which
was being held at the hot Il
The wedding was one of the most
!, elegant events ever in Dallas, and the
reception banquet and ball were ele
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a large number of invited friends
, Several hundred handsome and costly
. presents were given. Mr.. and Mrs
q Ortlieb depart in the morning for Gal
weston, their future home.
Detective Joe Forsythe, out OF
e bond for assault with intent to kill
2 committed last January, was to-da.
! surrendered by his bondsman anC
. jailed.
: Heavy rains have fallen the pas
. two days. The streams were all GU
of their banks again. Crops have sui
> fered additional damage. Wash-out
are reported on the Texas 81 Pacific
@ Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe, Texa
o Trunk and Texas Central. Through
trains are abandoned. All day train
arrived regularly over the Missouri
= Pacific, via Denton. If no more rail
n falls it is thought all the roads vii
y resume tomorrow.
20 The criminal docket of the UniteC
States court was taken up this morn
ing. The following named were az
quilted: Robt. Mex, stage ROBBERY Il
Parker county; H. T. Rucker. counter
Y feiting; H. Donaldson, retailing liquo
without license. In the cases Of l
c., r. N. and j. Y ounger for RESISTING
the marshal at Sunset, Montagu
u county, all three pleaded guilty an
q was fined one dollar aud cost and on
l. day Imprisonment. The crimina
e docket will be finished by tomorrow
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