The Yorkshire Evening Post - Thursday, April 18, 1895
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SPORTING NOTES.
A DUEL ABOUT OSCAR.
A duel was fought in the neighbourhood of Paris yesterday, between Messieurs Jules Huret and Catulle Mendes, two well-known literary men. M. Mendes received a slight wound. The duel arose out of some remarks which M. Huret made in which he referred to the amicable relations subsisting between M. Mendes and Mr. Oscar Wilde, and to which M. Mendes took exception.
[...]A duel was fought in the neighbourhood of Paris yesterday afternoon between Messieurs Jules Huret and Catulle Mendes, two well-known literary men. The weapons used were swords, and the encounter resulted in M Mendes receiving a slight wound. The duel arose out of some remarks which M Huret made in the Petite Chronique des Lettres, in which he referred to the amicable relations subsisting between M Mendes and Mr Oscar Wilde, and to which M Mendes took exception. It is believed other duels arising out of the same motive are pending.
A duel was fought in the neighbourhood of Paris yesterday afternoon between MM. Jules Huret and Catulle Mendès, two well-known literary men. The weapons used were swords, and the encounter resulted in M. Mendès receiving a slight wound. The duel arose out of some remarks which M. Huret made in the "Petite Chronique des Lettres," in which he referred to the amicable relations subsisting between M. Catulle Mendes and Oscar Wilde, and to which M. Mendès took exception. It is believed that other duels arising out of the same motive are pending.
A DUEL was fought in the neighbourhood of Paris last month between M.M. Jules Huret and Catulles Mendès, two well-known literary men. The weapons used were swords, and the encounter resulted in M. Mendès receiving a slight wound. The duel arose out of some remarks which M. Huret made in the Petite Chronique des Lettres, in which he referred to the amicable relations subsisting between M. Catulle Mendès and Oscar Wilde, and to which M. Mendès took exception. It is believed that other duels arising out of the same motive are pending.
A dual was fought in the neighbourhood of Paris between M.M Jules Huret and Catulles Mendès, two well known literary men.The weapons used were swords, and the encounter resulted in M. Mendès receiving a slight wound. The dual arose out of some remarks which M. Huret made in the "Petite Chronique de Lettres," in which he referred to the amicable relations subsisting between M. Catulle Mendès and Oscar Wilde, and to which M. Mendès took exception. It is believed that other duels arising out of the same motive are pending.