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 276).
Testimony of Louis C. Bauman (second appearance), 1886 Aug. 10.
Volume N, 276-276, 1 p.
Bauman, Louis C.
Officer, Chicago Police Department.
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LOUIS BAUMAN,
recalled by the People, was examined by Mr. Walker and testified as follows:
Q What line were you in on the night of May 4th?
A In the first company, Lieut. Steele's.
Q Front line?
A Yes sir.
Q What number or in what set of fours?
A I was the seventh man.
Q From the est in the front row?
A Yes.
Q before the bomb went off did you have anything shining in your hand?, either pistol, club or anything else?
Objected to; objection overruled; exception by defendants.
A No sir.
Q Who stood at your left?
A His name is Thiel.