The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-13
TT NAY BE INFANTICIDE.
DEAD EODT or IN INFANT FOUND
~, MANcHhSrHR.
Buried In n Lonely Iicid-fnport"nt
Council Meeting To->ight-I""r"a-
ment Arrangcmcnts-Person
MANCHESTER BuRrAu RICHMOND TINES.
No. 1921 HUH. SrRfrT. BrA1T1F BLOCK.

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What appears 10 be case OF inian,-
xiac was accidentally discovered py ~
lie boy yesterday morning.. me 10y
was running across The ntis on 'i".,S
street bctN cen Fourteenth and fttlttu't
s.I.ets. when he stumbled over sihah
Yils OF dirt and fell. lie got up ana 'Ns
Vmined the place, ana found tnat IL VIZ
"A grave. from which the END OF si''"''
CONN was protruulnS. moo
rcuhcd, and he went to the spot, accom-,
panied by Deputy ConstaDis fetti', ~ s.iu
had the Casket taken up. II coh.a'"N@
TIE body Of an infant IN suSn ,s a., me
Nanc,d stage OF decomposition 'h"t w
chief was unable 10 determine Mn ,,.a1
81 vas white or colOred. Coroner bfVu-
lax was sent for. but after NlcW4hs Wv
remains, ne said that he thought an III
coest unnecessary. and the BODY was
turned over to Keeper Alleh, OF s"i"'
Cemetery. for rebuua: .., ,,,
The circumstances wnlch suiiyuiiu -
case are very suspicious, as me pia.1
y'here the body was found Is unirtqueht.
al. The coffin had the appearance "a
having been in the ground less ina"
year. - 49,. 80 s,s-
picions in the matter. and doubt whethe'
the mystery is ever explained. a.
Rev. John j. Clopton. OF Meade-M NE
mortal church preached his iaIe"sl Sc
mon before the members OF the swans
loro mission In the school building iaSs
night The fact of his giving w tlli9
work is much regretted by the cohsIes,@,
ton The mission sunday -SchOol, WIZ
has been unable to meet for some time
past on account OF repairs being IN pr
gress in the building, Will resume us SeS-
sIOns TcXt week. ,,,,,,.
Court will begin next Monday. a spcclai
Grand jury has been summoned, com
yosed Of the following members =. H.
Gusby, Henry A. Jordan, NJ. a. Oaiup
bell. IL. Il. Weisiger. George \. carr
George Il. Gary, James l.. robertson son
j.. -. Bcattic. and A. q. Powei tcoloI'ul.
A lengthy term is expected, as th'It -
O large docket. TIE most notable OF tn'
eases 10 come up IS that Of the negro
George Bratcher. who is charged WIN
attempting 10 poison the family OF r.teI
Nnler BY putting arsenic IN theH suEai
and in the spring from when tEcy were
accustomed TO drink. ,o..
The meeting of the City Council. which
will be held tonight at O'Clock, prom
ises TO be a cry important one. ne
body Is expected TO act upon the recon
Incndation Of the Street committee 10
advertise for bids 10 repaVe nun stIc't
with granite spals, between Second anu
Fifteenth streets. This ~ q matter -
great impCrta nee to the people or Mai
chester who say they are tired or Jol,ins
aloug over the cODblcstOncs with when
the street Is now paved. , ,,o
Another inducement for having the
work done at this time IS the iact IN" a.
the paving on Hull street VIII have 70
b. torn up I'm order TO lay the sewers
and the work Of repaving it can be done
much more cheaply now than iater OF;
Great interest is being manifested ny
the young people OF Chesterfield IN the
tournament which will be held at GRO"
Storing on next Monday. aJor Mann
Page will deliver the coronation address,
snd the sports will wind up with grand
IAN at night. Knights from all parts OF
b state will take part. and the success
IL one. in addition to crowningl the
Sreen OF Love and Beauty. VIII receive
n handsome saddle and bride.
YNr g. Scott McRae, who nas been
Quite sick. was reported much better
last night.
MISS Iithia W. Perdue IS on a visit 10
friends and relatives at Hanover Court
house. -,
A business meeting Of the Board Of Di-
rcctors OF the Building. Loan, ana trust
Company Of Manchester. was held Wed
nesday night
The time fer the holding OF precinct
meetings I'm Chesterfield county VIII lie
set In "a fe.V DAYS.