Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1895 — Sentenced for Perjury. [ARTICLE]
Sentenced for Perjury.
St. Louis, Nov. 16.—John L. Powers, who swore after election one year ago that Henry Troll, the republican candidate for sheriff, bod given him SSO to procure votes, was found guilty of perjury und his punishment fixed at seven years in the penitentiary.
