Mason County IL Archives News.....Trials at Havana, Ill. February 23, 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00003.html#0000719 September 3, 2011, 1:06 am Chicago Inter-Ocean February 23, 1877 Special Telegram to the Inter-Ocean. Havana, Ill., Feb. 22. The trial of the People vs. Ira Sargent for stabbing Phineas Stevens Dec. 21, was finished to-day. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, and he was sentenced to one year at hard labor in the Penitentiary. The jury in the case of the People vs. John Griffith for the murder of Chas. Berry, was being impaneled to-day. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/mason/newspapers/trialsat242gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb