People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1896 — Law Will Take Its Course. [ARTICLE]

Law Will Take Its Course.

Monmouth, 111., Jan. 22*—Shilo McIntyre, the alleged murderer of Luella Merritt, a 15-year-old girl, is on trial here for his life. The death of Mclntyre’s victim resulted "from a criminal assault perpetrated last November. At the time there was talk of lynching, but it subsided, and the law was allowed to pursue its course, Mclntyre became insane duißng his confinement, but has recovered possession of his mental faculties.