Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-02-16
CARSON FILLING UP
The influx of Strangers Con
tinueS to Increase.

now many people she will have to
entertain when the big event comes
on. Already the iDfux Of strangers
mas sent rooms up to q premium The
Motel men a week ago began securing
rooms and have nearly everything
engaged so that they Fan place their
patrons in comfort sble quarters. The
prices Tor rooms average a dollar a
DAY IN private houses, and these
rooms are as a rule better than the
hotels. The Arlington House is rull
but tie Ormsby House. which il
further from the depot, still has
rooms left.
outside Of the private houses are
lnnumerable barns and store Houses.
some of which will hold hundreds of
people II they sleep in cots, and these
cots are pouring into Carson by the
car load. Speculative people from
Virginia City and Reno are already
on the ground taking up vacant lots
ana arranging to erect sheds where
men ran get shelter for the night at
reason able rates.
AS for food there need be no aIarn
ABOUT that, az the ranchers in the
Vicinity OF Carson say that thew can
dump enough cattle into Carson 70
1eed nifty thousand people if thew are
wanted. Tom Hickey has 80 O head
OF cattle within three DAYS drive of
oarson' fat as hogs and in prime con-
dltlon, Carson is the shipping center
or nearly Ali the choice beef that goes
10 San Francisco, beef that brings a
cent a pound more than any otner
beef in the market.
Stuart expects 10000 people in Car
son the day of the fight and he will
nave seats for everyone.
n railroad people already knowof
over 100 sleepers thai will be in Car
son and they expect at least $50 on the
lTth. The Governor of the State
oadIer, is a man who likes good sport
ana ne will have a front seat a. the
nil. Nearly all the State officers and
Deputies, expect to take in the fiohr
most Of the members of the leoisIa-
ure. There will also be a ladies GAL
cry and many prominent society
AIDES have signitied their intention of
solng rney say a contest of skill
conducted under such auspices AN.
lot fail to be Of interest and the SIGHT
Il between twenty and thirty thousand
'eople rising to their feet and shout-
curing some critical turn of the
battle will be worth seeino {
ne view OF the vast audience alone c
'onld be a sufficient attraction. even
there were no fight. b
The Cornish miners of the Com i
eek and Grass Valley will be out j, S
'rce ana want seats all by them,
They will back Fitzsimmons
a man, and the Irish miners OF both
aces Will also be in a section bv r
.emselves and back Corbett with b,
cry dollar they can scrape. tt
1esterday quite a number of hobos
lifted into town and were sent 10 iail
III VIII De put to work on the street
llofroW. AS fast as people come in DC
10 are suspicious characters and til
n give no account of themselves m
ey Will be put to work on the streets
lie county authorities propose 70
e5erve order and Stuart will back tn
I'm up. Stuart is also interestino lei
mself liz the proposition Of housi,r vi
q FEEDING the crowd and is anxious re
pull the event off 10 such shane b.
there will be nc growing. liz
stuart received a dispatch yas+er CHI
y from Levegne that he would not co
ut Wolcott. Maher also wired that .
would fight either Sharkey or an vo
known, and no one but Stuart has Wi
y line on the unknown, but it is
q he has a big sensation to spring
the nknoW is announced. and "1
t he will be a better man than d I
soc
t is proposed today to load a box '
up with the hoboa and ship them ups
ay. off
It'll e joker has been discovered in 7
prize fight law in this State. Cor tiv,
was to give an exhibition at the ipo
Opera House tonight, but the
trict Attorney Of Washue construes
law just passed to cover the same. A
notified E.. G. Cooke, Corbett's 40.
d. that he must pay S $1,000 for rem
nse If he wants to give an exhibit anc
and il an attempt was made to An
a performance without a license ma
oett n his party would be ar con
ed. 49,.
"io Coohe IeelS q law Is being Fra