The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-02
THE GREAT MILL.
Sullivan Starts for the
Battl Ground.
ne II CONFIDENT or ,Icroxr.
Great Interest Gznsf~ssyd-l>r
Men Wary With wsEers-.
Crowds cn the scene.


sxIsasg. ny. suly i.--gehmI. sullivan
havsag r-sstn.sssssi his departure fer
isssshessss anta this sfsesBs-aa. devoted
'Ee farcms~sa - BIS usasi wcfs A. fAe
weather wss cloudy b. exercises were Cssss.
iia,si 20 sas&acE safk Fsss nfeven msnuses
sullivan ant the hravy gs4il. ana then hafa-
sneresi q; q heavy raw aide hAx fcr shTcxs
quarters 81 81 hour "Ef be tArsis one 81
sfsss in the Egsg roaad. said Nai.so.sa 10
reporter as with = swinging rsxhf.hansl
eAow sullivan Sant The ball " Hasxgiag 10 the
plsak.sg, about S.es0 FseoplS wiu leave
the RINK disgtsSte1 VI I'M The hgxYsfs ef the
contest =
Appasen'iy pes quite sgTes, after his rasr
oi la3ser >aliiSan ~ Eed 81 y sepa and
vita hghs step skins.ed thaslsasla sssa-
: eafssv ssss wfshoat a mis-. Malsi., u
IA "A tAfew baEr hisnket nxcT his ehA sss
aud lei hsw 10 : coaeh. where he AZ FOR a
sacst tisae p<sspsslag fFsxly TEL n
feis nts ahaat th5s saii >al'svan Il. re-
foSs z. 40 thai fsey car rriute tire Stsss.-
nient that say legs ae eoae." Rubbing
dosn AMI . saces ssloa ~ shower baths
concluded tie mornings work sao
Preparations for the journey then began.
Nks ORLEANS. jay L--Salhvau's friends
resssvesi word ibis morning tsai Sullivan
lad ssstfsS. rcnEh. sullivan will spend
l.
where preparations are being made 10 re-
eeis. etm The iweaty. four foot ring or
square IN which the great fight viii take
Ilaee aiil De surrounded by another rinx
~ distance ot SIX ie~t- Within shis will
ae seats for repre- scntsfEyes ai the prpss
seconds, bottle holders. etc. aud a rorsinFl
~ police. on Stce 81 this win bc another
ring al distance ~ fcrsy I've feet, within
which these hoi5iing ale tickets will hsa
seated. TIE police viii also quart THIS
ling. both aE toe inner snd oafer sides. la
prevent any I'M, gteVpce with the fighters
formed 10 allow the hghssrs 20 enter by
jumping over the ropes of the outer ring
The rnpes ssad IN the sullivan. Ryan
aghf ~ AtssissspIt Jify will also he used sn
he coming nsht Captain Jameson, OF
Merfsiian. With twenty resolute Mssslssits-
plans VIII Rave charge of the inner ring.
In addition. there Will DC reinforcement
af forty tried men from this city. who,
with Ja,aieson's guard. will preserve order.
81 far notices have been received that
parties from vsgions cities have been made
up 10 oBse 80 the aght Ia The number Of
about 2osn
Betting men are stlil wary, but there il
no end OF inter, ;, in the fiisbt, snd New
orleans is new affected with the worst
Slnd oi sIhletie fever. Curiosity N OK
pressed a. 20 y hen trains are "a leave the
ciis Tor the bsitle ground oR the morning
~ tAtt s-At AGF ttttt fNfNEl NAt, IL -
said. ~ not on the railroad trask hag il not
far enough away fo make il difiicnlt Ia
Eeaca II. Tue tact fhat thesc sfe several
sl-3Es au ihc iiue ef tae Tuaa ga srFeEa
par shes ss's si rest ail dGUt a. q police
/ Interference II there should he any isldS
ca Ion OF ini flereucv ~ the efiieia ai
toe point selscged, tbs train win moye
isFthsr an.
Jack Barnett. Sulliyan's rapes sentative.
this morning received dispatch iron.
James AagradeF. oi kishmoild, Va. sia..
ting that BE Viii leave Immediately fof thss
city. He also is'sgTapAed that he had
tlWo which he would ike 10 place o0 sui
Ivan He would be willing 10 ay sl0ga
against SsiNt
Twenty five cars have been engaged for
n c day ~ the fight, bu' from present insii.
cations Tally ten more viii hs needed. A
party OF scnty- -nve sports VIII arrive from
Denver this evening.
NEW 0RLFaSs July The Pscdgaas'
Jackson. Mas, specisl, says; Governor
. lowry today Issued proclamation calling
attention to the coming sullivan. kfltaili
prize fight. apd sslllpk upon the sheriff
ara osner Officers Ca ufe all vigilance 60
prevent such 4 tight ~ithiu the state ~
Mississippi. Governor Lowry also issued
reward of $500 for the arrest OF Sullivan
aid kilfafn and their delivery 10 the offi.
GERS of the county where the 4 Sht ls to take
place, shonid they make Mississippi the
hsffle ground.
hufFaI.o, \. Y July LA special train on
the West shore left Rochester this evening
aud picked up Sullivan NulduUn. Charley
Johnson and q, Wsrner At Church June
tioa. Nnisloon said sullivan IA ready for
long or short light. whichever
it mAf he. He Ia able to fight
iurionSls aud fast for an hour. or slow aud
snFe fer three hours. Sullivan was tired
aud soon fell asleep, The special arrived
In Buffalo ~ midnight ani WAS switched
Ia Nickel Plate tracks AZ East Buffalo With.
0uf camtn2 ialo the city. thereby dlsap-
pointing a lsfge party oi friends