Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-06-26

TIE. MONTANA, sA1
~ s~stsft-tl '-eas X - z ! ! -
z .al.ai.tors Getting Ready.
- NEw YoRK, June 22.-John L. sulliy,
VII arrive here tomorrow 2nd will It on
30 into active training near this city 1
hny glove dsht With Charles Mitchell on q
ae Polo yrounds, July s: mitchell i hsre {,
VIII trA1n at Far Rockaway. There is ta
O . meeting between Sullivan and Ffai
Hsfald after the Mitchell fight Pat Sheed
!Cmeago. who manages Sullivan, says
VIII back his man against Hsrald or an,
!. body elSe for s., 900. s~
s.,s4 WHAT SULLIVAN sAxs. II =
Reading between the lines Of thspui ifiahe
conversations Of John L. Sullivan there
every reason for believing thak Is Has.
I, healthy regard for Mitchell. In Boetor.h
= sald: Once for al, am eager tss 80
q matters with Mitchell, who, ever since -
II arst neStms. has been ON the look ont 8
: ND ~ and then retire without EEiss me
chance 20 ret even with HIM; There Is n,
hs nsvSr yet saw tie day vhea hs' could dt
me up. He has had that opportunity
: possibly, but will never rot it again, ant
j fH we meet July S, in New York / think
shall settle the question Of suDerioritv l.
.fmy hking. = :,
~ have not begun training in earnest. but
WIN do 90 in q few days. Mitchell perhaps
lthihksthat cannot do as well in eiaht as
hsvs IN four rounds, bat think be viii cot
enough BET ne half Of the eight are over. /
fen now weighing about 81 8 pounds, This Il
aot overweight. for; when not In trainins. I
faaways put on desh. feel thatto-day an
aeIoOd . man as lever was NOTWITHSTANDING
the stories which have been broad adcaatabouf
my failing health. / was never stronger OF
10 better health, and this fact ought to 1--WE
tho lie to the charges made about my reck.
lesc way OF living. Why, i had lived a.
reckless as have been painted. would bs
total wreck to-day. Ofeourse have en-
Joyed myself at times, but then modera felv.
| and not in the extreme.
can get down to about 100 pounds In
season for Mitchell. and il he can do me
then. well, all right" =
Glow about Jem Smith, of England, Of
whom so much has been said?" -
well, great deal has been said about
Smith and what he csndo. But no matter,
! have always been ready to fight Smith,
ana II ne doesn't come across wolldu,t
10 surprised IL should size him either in
England or ireland. still intend to 70 to
England, and may go over this fail and
stand ready to meet not only Smith, but
any man they can scare up over there.
either with or without glove. the latter
preferred, OF course, for I don't like the
chances OF having to use my bare knuckles
on man.
IT 60 to England it is very likely that4
lshaA 60 to Australia, and after winding |
DO the trip will retire. don't propose to
t'ilow fighting for living all my life, and |
don't care to take any chances Of i'm.
prisonment in the business, To-day
stand as always have-that l., l believe
in boxing as an art and science, and for
The pleasure there is in it. coupled with the |
honors and money that come with It," /
Matters Of Gossip About Many Things.
Motto for bootblacks-Aftsr the rain
comes the shine. Il
1t has been said that q parent Hvinx
hte children good instruction and q bad |,
example, brings them food in one hand and
poison in the other.
!. II the hen fails to come up to the scratch
IN the morning. but defers her lay until the
evening, she has something egg-citing to
sack!e-late over. II
(Which is right. Edward" the wages of4t
'in is death. or the wages OF the wages OF +!
nm are death? Neither, Annabel. The
wages OF sin is wealth." II
Au maj OI0ef az mucn az you pleaze about
de stile Of q young lady's figger, but tell I
!ou kon6denshally il she has got 4O, 900 {
loilars the fgger is about a. near rite a. 9
n will eet 1t. -
An Alapaha, Georgia. man recommends
his: In case of snake bite give the patient
J dose OF tincture lobelia every half hour; :
;eep completely nauseated and endeaver :
- relax the system.
A seaman in Fernando, Florida, is seri-
'usly i'll fIom the effects of eating oysters
rown on piling that had been creosoted,
md is not expected to survive the effects :
4 the poison in his system. :
fare you acquainted with Pete John
onT' "Yes, he is a perfect brute" II t
ont think he ia perfect brute. He may v
e brute, but he is not q perfect one, be- Ii
ause he lacks instinct. A perfect brute d
as instinct" q
An excited Irishman who was declaiming q
bout justice to Irelrnd was asked by q t
lend: "What is it, really, that you and b
our countrymen want2" He replied: "We j
o not know what we want, sir but, by the a
overs, we are determined to have it," a
"Who was Columbus?" asked teacher =
I his class in one of the South Side Board
chools. columbus was bird" replied =
little girl. The whole class laughed vocifer-
usly, and the teacher asked the little girl = :.
hat she meant by such silly answer. =
he explained, shedding bitter tears, that
be had read in a book OF an older sister, q =
iece OF poetry about the egg Of Columbus, -
nd as only birds lay eggs, she could come
D no other conclusion than that Columbus
as some sort of 3 bird. Il