People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 February 1896 — Should Have Been Satisfied. [ARTICLE]

Should Have Been Satisfied.

Jefferson City. Mo., Feb. s.—Division No. 2 of the Supreme court has affirnjbd the sentence of the Buchanan cotfnty court in the case of the wife-murdferer, Thomas Punshon, and fixed the of execution at March 13. Punshph’s case is peculiar, in that at his first trial he was sentenced to twenty years’ imprisonment, but he appealed Jne case and the decision was and a new trial granted. The last trial resulted as above.