. The Wheel and cycling trade review . THE EAGLE IS SPEEDY THE BEST PREVIOUS RECORD BEATEN BY FIVE MINUTES. The Cabin John Road Eecord is now held by WM. T. EOBERTSON and the EAGLE BIOTOLE. From the Washington Post, June 24, QUICK RUN TO CABIN JOHN. Yesterday William T. Robertson on his Eagle bicycle lowered the record of forty-three minutesmade on July 4, 1887, by Percy Sevfferbe, starting from Ninth and G Streets and ending at Cabin John,making the distance ten miles. Robertson started at 11:21 , reaching Cabin John thirty-eightminutes after, beating the record by five minutes. Ti


. The Wheel and cycling trade review . THE EAGLE IS SPEEDY THE BEST PREVIOUS RECORD BEATEN BY FIVE MINUTES. The Cabin John Road Eecord is now held by WM. T. EOBERTSON and the EAGLE BIOTOLE. From the Washington Post, June 24, QUICK RUN TO CABIN JOHN. Yesterday William T. Robertson on his Eagle bicycle lowered the record of forty-three minutesmade on July 4, 1887, by Percy Sevfferbe, starting from Ninth and G Streets and ending at Cabin John,making the distance ten miles. Robertson started at 11:21 , reaching Cabin John thirty-eightminutes after, beating the record by five minutes. Timers, Messrs. Smiley and Sickle. He now holdsthe record both to and from Cabin John, making the latter trip in forty-two minutes in 1884. He sayshe intends to lower this record also. THE EAGLE BICYCLE MFG. CO., Stamfopd, Conn. CATALOGUE FREE. APPLY FOR THE AGENCY. June 28, 1889.] 421. .YCLING IRADE IVEYIEW, Published every Friday at the Post Office at second class rates. Subscription Price, -Foreign Subscriptions,Single Oopies, - $ a year. - 6s. a year, - 5 Gents, Newsdealers may order through Am. News Co. All copy should be received by news received till Wednesday noon. Advertising rates on Application. F. P. PRIAL, Editor and Proprietor 23 Park Row, P. 0. Box 444. New York. Persons receiving sample copies of this paperare respectfully requested to examine its contentsand give us their patronage, and as far as is con-venient, aid in circulating the journal, and ex-tend its influence in the cause which it so faiih-fully serves. Subscription price, $1 per year. The editor desires to say that all historicalmaterial, that is, matters of record used in thispaper, were compiled so hastily that inaccuiacieswill probably be noted. The material here pub-lished is taken from some notes which the editoris making for the compilation of a


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