Illinois vs. August Spies et al. trial transcript no. 1 Direct examination by Mr. Walker. Testified on behalf of the Prosecution, People of the State of Illinois. Officer at Haymarket. Testified on various topics (page numbers provide a partial guide): weapons in the hands of the police at Haymarket (vol.N 275).
Testimony of Henry Weinnecke, 1886 Aug. 10.
Volume N, 275-275, 1 p.
Weinnecke, Henry.
Officer, Chicago Police Department.
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HENRY WEINNECKE,
a witness called and sworn on behalf of the People, was examined in chief by Mr. Walker and testified as follows:
Q You have already testified?
A Yes sir.
Q Where were you in Lieut. Steele's Company on May 4th?
A The first Company, No. 6.
Q Were you in the front row?
A The front row, yes sir.
Q Did you have anything shining in your hand, either pistol or revolver, before the bomb exploded.
Objected to as not proper rebutting testimony. The court overruled the objection; to which ruling of the court counsel for defendants then and there excepted.
A No sir.
Q Who was at your left?
A Bauman.