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Execution by electricity details spur debate in Auburn
The long draft on Kemmler’s execution explains a planned electric chair setup with a 1000 volt current, chair design, head cap, and wiring. The report outlines the step by step procedure from death warrant to final switch and notes public interest in the first use of the method in the new regime.
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Kemmmler
Joseph Kersular
Jane Kensulor
Tille Zeigler
Huffalo
Factios
New York Sun
Kemmler
Auburn
N.Y
Annie Pace Ees
Donal Eeseal
Inn Barbers Shop
Muir
Westinghouse
T ‘Nat Fizure
Henry Howe
Ohio
Trrantat
Jack Frost
Lior Olulant
Bionoor
Lnvolo
Rebllion
Ming
SeSire
Howe
Eiffel Tower
France
Theatre Des Folies Parisiennes
Cafe Chantant
Paulus
Bu Revenant de la Revue
Gen. Boulanger
Paris
York
Havre
New York Harbor
Compagnia Transatlantique
New York
Bartholdi
Trocadero Gardens
Champ de Mars
Smo
Rouen
Guesia
Prasian House
Teaver
Dore
Paria
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