The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-08-11
. DUEL Ar CORNWALL, n. y.
a .rent Excitement at "a Popular
summer Resort.

summer Resort
Cornwall n. Y, n quiet but popular |
.,,,,,,,or ,osor, ,voe nm Sunday last fine |
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scene oil an extraordinary larcc' N' 'n'
largest and most attractive hotel were as
scmbled partvo four gentlemen to whom
1,no;,,r ,,.as ;rs,,rroro,1e and who wore ot
Il loss ior eNcnement' n happv ihsP""'iol
provided relief. 1t was quickly arranged
tho, n o,orrc, sho,Id orisc bctwecn DIS
Inv " I',", y, o"o ,,,. 1,,ai ,la
NorrlS anu iiohHiah' WIN ""'' 90 Wv
finale The gentlemen being well known
/, rennircd hut about twenty minutes to
oiror1ato r,r,ors of fine dreadful state of
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affairs, winch was conc III quio' ''" 'o''-
fdcntial manner, even to the minutcst de-
,o1s how tbc trouble arose. who the lady
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was ana what laSScu p''"'0' VI. "'
that at twelve o'clock the ladies begged
that the proprietor he asked 10 interfere
some were skcptical, ana some aV0Wed un-
believers, but as no lcVliy was ihdulged IN
by the parties or thcir Two FRIENDS the
inmates OF the house VINO tllat night num-
bered over 800 were thoroughly ,prrpleNed.
Then an order on inc STATE To call the inter
cstcd ones at o'clock in the morning, also
for horse ana wagon To ne IN readiness,
helped to increase the excitement. The
facts must have reached the prOpIctOrs
ears. Tor the last part OF the programme
was contaminated, as he atterward ac-
knowledged. by himself.
Morning came andfound the quartette UP
and indignant at finding their orders Of the
night before unnoticcd. Another team was
obtained. however and after some loud
words in the Office for the benefit of the
servants. the party filled the wagon, and ut
seven o'clock started Oft. watched through
the shutters by some of the more nervous
guests who had been unable to sleep.
lhey drove To the nlted states Hotel
in Ncwhurgh and enjoyed mint iulips and
cigars without alloy. lhry next called at
police headquarters where the very polite
sergeant il'fnishcd iIiem WIN a olahk war
rant ''lusi Tor JOKE, Whlch was duly
filled ont by one OF the party tor the arrest
al the Who'e. ~ hlne O'Clock theN grove
homcwaW to avoid the chulch-goers, call
ing At the house OF friend OF one OF the
uuar;ctlc. whom they prevailed ON to act
as sheriff and serve the warrant.
In the mean time, at the hotel i'll Corn
wall, the ducl was the absorbing topic OF
discussion ne carry departure OF Inc
principals and their seconds, their serious
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SpVel to give color to ihe report mat Il
duei had peeh Fought ABOUT III O'Clock n
stranger appeared on the porch and in
CURED Tor one OF ihe participants. lie
was referred 10 me clerk. VINO cndeavorcd
l." ascertain Which way the party had
dilNch' hut without success The stranger
men sad that he would await his return,
adding. ronllden'lally, That he had a war
RAM iur ms arrest. me clerk, alarmed,
lmmea'ately sent ,or the proprietor, who
was at church;; WINE the stranger (Sheriif
Lahders) coolly received the scrutiny OF
the excited guests. shortly afierwaId his
man arrived accompanied ny his friend.
l ne warrant was served on the porch While
ne was 'ohVersing win ladies' who were
hnAlous |" Know where he had been and
Wnere lhe resi- OIL 'ne party were FIFTEEN
minutes ia'er the other participant arrived
with MS iflend' MS arm in a sling, and
looking very serious. The friend was
questioned ny 'Ile guests, to whom he re-
ia'e' ihe particulars how one doctor was
silol through me nat at the lirst fire, and
now the V'ner insisted ON satisfaction. and
lieh Snoi ms antagonist in the arm, The
"herlii lliell CANNED ms other prisoner,
ana an ieilred under loud protests, TO give
pohds Tor thelr appearance in NeWhlirgh at