The Wheel and cycling trade review . st a 100-mile ride on a safety incase McKinley was defeated on the part ofthe other enthusiast. The Bryan upholder rodeover a mile circuit in one of the parks with aplacard on his back announcing the missionof the rider and required until after dark tofulfil the term of the wager. At twenty-fivemiles he was stopped by a park policemanwho insisted he was advertising some onecontrary to the park rules, and he gladly dis-mounted and prepared to return home. Btftit was quickly discovered that the policemanhad been bribed by friends of the rider tostop the ride,


The Wheel and cycling trade review . st a 100-mile ride on a safety incase McKinley was defeated on the part ofthe other enthusiast. The Bryan upholder rodeover a mile circuit in one of the parks with aplacard on his back announcing the missionof the rider and required until after dark tofulfil the term of the wager. At twenty-fivemiles he was stopped by a park policemanwho insisted he was advertising some onecontrary to the park rules, and he gladly dis-mounted and prepared to return home. Btftit was quickly discovered that the policemanhad been bribed by friends of the rider tostop the ride, so he was immediately com-pelled to remount and continue the wearygrind. 10,000 MILES FOR $u-It is really possible to buy 10,000 miles for100 cents, that is to say, it is possible to pur-chase an instrument which records thatmileage; the Tripometer it is called. It ismanufactured by the Supply Specialty Com-pany, New London, Ohio, and is unlike allother cyclometers in mechanical construc-tion. The illustration shows its general ap-. pearance. It records short trips without af-fecting the total mileage, and has no glasscrystal to break It was introduced too latethis season to become widely known, but theNew London concern has been so well pleasedwith its reception where it was introducedthat they propose pursuing an aggressivepolicy in the seasons to come. FOREIGN PENN POINTS. The Penn Manufacturing Company, of Erie,Pa., have closed a contract with The AmericanTrading Company, head offices Liverpool,England, which gives to that great distribut-ing and trade-controlling agency the ex-clusive sale of the Quaker bicycles in GreatBritain and South Africa. WORTHY OF ITS AUTHORS. Morgan & Wright did themselves proud ontheir November issue of Wheel Talk. It isfairly bulging with good things, and is wellworth the postal card that will obtain acopy. VICTORIA WANTS AMERICAN GOODS. The Victoria Cycle Supply Company, Victoria street, London, Eng., desiresAmerican cycle novelties and


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