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John F. Johnson Sentenced

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Parent Issue
Day
4
Month
June
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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lndlanapoMa, Mívy 29.- Ten years In the pnitntlary. That la the reward Jno. S. Johneon bae earned by robbing and wrechlng the State National bank. ot Logansport. Judga Baker pronounced the srnttnoe yesterday morning on a plea cf guiHy by tha prisoner. Johnion'a wife, devoted in time of trial, was present, and neither she nor her husband showed Bigna of emotion. Mrs. Johnson waa heavily veiled, however, and her face could not be seen. Johnson will doubtless prove a model prisoner, and in dolng th:s wlll reduce hi3 time to about seven years. The court room was crowded during the pleading and sentence and the chief culprit had to sit by and see a number of ordinary crimináis get their deserts, one getting a y car lor passing nva counterfeil dimes.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Democrat