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William Perry Hart was arrested today by Deputy Sheriff Dewey [and] charged assault and battery. It is said that Hart created a disturbance in Mrs. Swanson's house Saturday night and shot at Mrs. Swanson with a revolver a couple of times. None of [the shots] took effect however. Hart will have a preliminary hearing tomorrow.

Jamestown Weekly Alert, 11/3/1898


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