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Robert Wier

Released
Gender:Male
Era:1910s
State:Nebraska
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Biography

Robert Wier was among those indicted in the federal Omaha IWW prosecution.

Latchem identifies Robert Wier in the November 13, 1917 Omaha IWW arrests and individually records release on 1918-12-06 on $1,000 bond. His list says this group was indicted September 21, 1918. Release on bail is distinguished from acquittal or dismissal; no imposed term or complete custody total is supplied. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/one-big-union-monthly/v02n05-may-1920_One%20Big%20Union.pdf#page=55

Case

Charges: Federal indictment in the Omaha IWW prosecution, reported September 21, 1918.
Arrested: Nov 13, 1917
Released: Dec 6, 1918
Sentence: Released on $1,000 bond 1918-12-06; final disposition and complete actual custody total unknown.