SCLLIVAN AND KILRAIN.

Samoa Times and South Sea Advertiser, Volume I, Issue 40, 27 July 1889, Page 2

SCLLIVAN AND KILRAIN.

~LoctM*, July i. Joaa L. SouiVAif baa M«M Jak« Kilraia altar • wry et»t*©r» ight of eeraaty-too rwaada. r*» i*htbetween *•*» I- SulUfw •al Jake Chain, of whfcb »e gave tiie reaaU in a cablegram in «ur fin* **•*>. tba,jMaaalatohil «• fooght for, and te New York Folk* Oasbttk diaianad heir, repreeeating tha heavy weight pMUMk ohaßn*Wh.p of i«h» warHanAcli by J*k* Jttlmit. TV Make money vm aoponitod with Mr. 8. I*. (Wdge, of te fir* .4 Cri.lg awl Manny, eomniiaaion agent*, awl by te atkfce te bght waa to tak* pjaoe within SOD mi km of New OWna*. Ou«v«ni«c ,|rlth a o>«Tn»ponilent of tha fjanjfia B*o*l*oo Lira, wW leering Uvertw»J, on Mav S3. KilrHin raatorknfl: "In ooaaaquAoce of thehot weather I wall go into thu ring Ughter than nana!; hat in onM w< atbor lam mm to ho 6lb beefier Uuta I luwre. provajoalr fooght.. 1 alin.il emnmenea nty training on te U*l, «MMietiiig •hanlyof ranning. watkieg. dmo»»•alia, sad aaa bete. Whan t nwh

America I go atreight on to Baltimore, ■M there wmli nntil I leave for the Ut feed tor July 8. (Parley ■Mull and Johnny Murphy «4W ea>aifctend my proration, wh eh «# be *orV trying **d Irkenme, ovifcg to tl» he* weather. leoaßofoiarce, ce to a «mU pmee, but lII*, attention pitched for the fight (within 200 mike of Hew <Meen»\ ia ee terribly bet, tk*t tt wnfttd be aeiigeroae tor met. riefc tie aaven and audden than** withataading rumour to the ouetrary. tor, I beti***. they will give me • fab *W. htr WStoud K. *V, n.y tfi,ii;j|ln> mtiUthi take nMmayif 1 ita im»*»f ul, an J. you M, > l'4i»J«,»« M I got thohanea, whinh T W> will not l». l«n~ inMMMtinit itMlf." Then «w nothing international about »hj» praaant fijpht.. henawkie '•nth an native Americana. Kiirain first Mf th* liirht «»f day in Onlnrahi* County. N«w York, while bit father wa* born in Rixhury. Mimb., of Frith MM a, and hia motltnr in Athlon*. Inland. Sullivan was horn in tha Highlands, at Beaton, and hi* imnnta •ana from tha " Oold Sod." burin* been bom in Kerry. The rival gladiator* did battle not only for the •lory, wealth and " pride of place " to the Mfiliatfe arena, bnt to e- til. a grudge that haa existed hetw-e them tor tha peat two yean. Kiirain haHaeaa that BuUivaa. whan he waa the Uaaiug oomet in the fiafio finna •Mil, ignored him and refaaed to neat hhtt. either to a elah or public hall, atuply beeauaa the ehampion wax afraid of lonian hie knrela, while h* did MMP who went Kllmin'i ieJevtore in every way, and gave them an opportunity to make mou»r Again. Kiirain beuevet Sullivan haa aknaad him, and ha waa eager ttiaatth> tha aaiaHia by a pamagi at nrrna ia n Mfcttoft aad provewho hj the heat man. SuUivan'a laet eugagemat waa tha ee-ealled fight with (Sirlm afheheU, near Amiens. Pi+a*V but autumn. On April 7 be weighed ISO nomWU (lea* nib). Kilrela't mat beetle was wfeh Jam Smith, the MiliJ