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There he was captured and brought back to Paris by train, where a mob of an estimated 10, 000 whites placed him on a carnival float and carried him through town and out into a prairie.
There, he was placed upon a scaffold and tortured for fifty minutes by members of the girl's family, who thrust hot iron brands into his flesh, starting with his feet and legs and working upward to his head.
A February 2, 1893 article in the New York Sun stated that, " Every groan from the fiend, every contortion of his body was cheered by the thickly packed crowd.
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