Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1895 — THIRTEEN FOUND GUILTY. [ARTICLE]

THIRTEEN FOUND GUILTY.

Italians Who Drove Out Negroes at Spring Valley Must Go to JaiL Princeton. 111., Nov. 18. —In the criminal court here Saturday the cases of the men charged with driving the negroes out of Spring Valley during the race war at that place last summer were decided by the jury. Thirteen were found guilty, and will be sentenced to the penitentary for various terms gt the discretion of the court. One man pleaded guilty. He will probably be leniently dealt with.