The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-12

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theatrical show Is not Mr. Thalf 3
only profession. For years he has been
prominently identified with the principal
lights OF the prize ring. and is one OF the
fortunate ones who took down 1890 after
the Jenrfes- Fitxsimmons fight was over.
Mr.. Thall Is a Jeffries man to such an ex-
tent that he would like TO bet two to one
that his man will win the coming cham
pjsonship bout with Tom 6harkey.
He Ia considered An authority on snort
Ing events, and In an interview last night
said: II took Jeffries TO California after
his fight with Fitzsimmons and afterwards
accompanied him to London / give i, as
my opinion that Jeffries win lick Sharkey
In ten rounds. / base my opinion on the
nght I saw between the two men IN San
youth and science. II sharkey attempts
to rush the fight he will get licked all the
sooner.
gether for the first time after the Fitxsim-
mons fight. The father was preaching In a
little building opposite Central Park when
wsr fs' n mr. 'osn a 'enr r, up to ,,s Moad
father. The congregation did not want
him TO leave. but the old man assured
them he was not going 10 see fight. but
and in a few minutes We had the gloves
on the old gentieman's banda As soon as
they were on he exclaimed: Well. Jim.
guess ! can beat you tuss as I did when
Il don't know of am fighter who. out
side of the ring. can keep his head better
; ssar really Ali has has no bad habits. ! think
Jefrertes because he is after the q per
cent. that goes 10 the loser Sharkey Is
very saving and has some Of his arst ring
money today. He Is worth now about $50 :
tao Jefsrias is worth about IS 90 while
Jim Corbe.t the shrswtiest OF them all
can count his savings way UP IN the hum
dreds OF thousands
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II. Il. III ft~kn Ia
this city, returned a few days ago from
New York city. where he has been for
three or four weeks.
He witnessed considerable OF the Dewey
reception while there. OF the even, ne
sad: II have seen what / would cali
patriotic enthusiasm several times In nv
Ire, but never have seen anything which
could approach New York the days I MAS
there. Every person was Simply crazy
waving nass. shooting CT fireworks and
shouting for Dewey I never heard such
an un.arihly DIN IN ny life And the
did not se~su 20 have particle az trouble
in keeping the streets clear aha not se
the naval parade. as | was simply too tired
to so, but did see the civic parade the
granGest affair that has ever taken place
In the world. And talk ahcut<a crowd.
There Were. am sure. 1880 people n
New York over and above the regular
population They were so thick on the
streets that II frequently took ever an
hour 20 travel from ore block 20 another.
/ was there on business entirely and WAS
glad 20 get our. During the two days be-
fore left trainp were backing in 30 the
Jersey street station ara pulling ous az
fast as they could, loaded with visitors
from ali ever The United States. stayed
purpossiy until the crush was over aud
even then II was crowded. FOR 10 mary
people were coming 70 see the yacht
raceA"
r r. Y Day. q banker % whatoous. was
IN the city yesterday On bis way 20 Srso-
kare. Mr. Day said that Whstcogr IL en-
t1ytrg the best times in the history Of shs
city. Money 10 very plentiful" he said
ard a result there Is general prosper
ity To every industry ard business Of t1e
city. TIE salmon pack has been the big
gest We hsve ever known. Labor has been
well employed during the season. and the
merchants have never before ccne such
large business as they have this year rss-
cal useuey in considerable Quantities - b.
sng invested sr lcrAl enterprises and In
property Tits cordisssn 20 affairs in IN
marked cansrasf % that prevailing three
or sos2r years age.
Thomas Meksnne~ and SIX oshs- .nsrf,s
rners from Cape None gave q Banquet ,axt
riga. az RE Butter tn honor 81 the oseeers
a. the schoonsr Cases. lately ywon Ala aka
AZ ssa5crass msra vas served
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There wsss he reception held ~ the T-sst-
tartan rhurwA sG-scrrow evening sn hozsszr
e. Rev. ard Mrs ~ u SsroTs.s
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