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June 6th, 2019 Headsman

From the Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot of June 7, 1895.

On this day..

Entry Filed under: 19th Century,Capital Punishment,Common Criminals,Crime,Death Penalty,Execution,Hanged,Murder,Pennsylvania,USA

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  1. What was the crime that lead to Eisenminger’s hanging?

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