New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-16

THE TRIBUNE BEATS ITS RIVALS AUAiN'
To s.p.roaA--A RUMoR THAT WAS NOT
a,,,vn-ruy PAPER ALL OVER SARATOGA bf
$50 A. NJ
fnY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE
e.,.roc. n. Y. July 15.-Tbe race OF the Now
vo,L sunday papers to Saratoga was again won w
aov NV Tuy TRIBUNE. The wagon win the punai's
80 non.rs arrived Just at $50 a. M Ih's Is inc oeS'
a.. "a, twas so minutes ahead OF any othcr Now
vi, =. nor and two hours and half ahead OF 'oe
..;o,;tv Of them. Nothing can be gained py reacn'
mo Saratoga now any earlier than this
A. tho Grand Central Depot in New-York TINS
..a~,;ro there was umor flying about that tnis
.;,s THE TRIBUNE was 10 be beaten. NOBODY
- how But everybody believed it was to he
80 n anpears that the Stove Room Com
-.,,,sa nj the depot had given some
.t,sntion to the subject during the past
xeek. IN the intervals between games OF checkers,
and had decided, from the evidence received that
In rome mysterious manner certain enterprHng
and uidc-awake New-York newspaper was TO Dc
,,aced on sale to-day all Saratoga long before
THE TRIBUNE arrived. The report was oiscourag-
ing but 1t did not prevent The TRIBUNE's express
drawn by big engine No. Gil, with George Reming-
ton again at the lever from leaving on time.
comfortab passenger car had been supplied IN place
of a baggage car, with A. Tracy conductor.
and "Tomr Hand the brakeman. The decision OF
the Store Room board had overlooked one 1act !:
No paper can afford to 60 to Saratoga. or anywhere
else, without the news; and TO beat THE TRIBUNE
to-day ii would have been necessary for its success
full competitor to start too early to contain all tne
news It is thought that what the New-iofK
Central can do when 1t tries had also been over
looked.
,rA -. 49,. .hn ~x.r vos poade in exceIlent time
Albany was reached in 8 hours and 20 min
utes which is said to be fifteen minutes faster
than any newspaper express ever before made. Al
lowing for stops the average speed from New-fork
IN Schenectady was 40 miles an hour: At times
the speed ran away above So IL is SAID that there
not one rail on the main tracks OF the Central that
shows wear. and this can wen DC sd a,nng
Albany. Conductor Donnelly came ABOARD ne Is
an old hand in flying trips and thoroughly enjoys
the pleasure of a fast ride.
for tie Catskiil Mountains, and at schenectady
other papers were dropped for the local trade there
All the rest of the load was hurried ABOARD taS
over the bard, smooth country roads III less than
three minutes time. The trip to this city was com
pleted without accident large force OF news
aSaS, YoSk iRYBUXE r. was quickly heard on
the piazza Of every hotel 1t was, as previously
today The saratoga newsboys are bright and en-
ereelic little fellows They dress well. and on Sun
day are a. decoroas IN their oonh1c. as .ne aSy fe
sale of The SUNDAY TRIBUNE. In spite of the
hurry there is noise or confusion, and the boys
cali the papers moderately Inc crowd OF guests ID
sunday last. Yet it rs satisfaction to report the
saIe Of the paper largely increased oyer tins tiRe
laet year The paper first and Principally on
Sreakfass table, here to-day at the hotels was THE
TRIBUNE.