Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1917 — TWO DIE IN NEW RACE RIOT [ARTICLE]

TWO DIE IN NEW RACE RIOT

Further Trouble Breaks Out at Chester, Pa., After Quiet Day. Chester, Pa., July 27. —Two men, one white and one a negro, were killed, in race riots which broke out anew here after a day of comparative quiet. About twenty persons were injured. Scores of persons were arrested and the authorities announced they had the situation well in hand.