The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-04-13
WHEELS AND WHEELMEN.

There will be run to Sandy this morn
| ing leaving at 10 o'clock
Following are high grade wheels sold
last week; Columbus, three; Victor, four;
Rambler, three.
d. Nj and Walter Rogers of Woonsocket,
Is. l., are talking up bicycle trip to Cali.
fornia. They expect to start May l, from
Plymouth, and make the trip from ocean to
ocean.
The Louisiana Cycling club had hare
and hound chase last week, some fifteen
| riders participating. The chase was a sue
cess, only the hares got away from the
hounds and never were caught
Jensen says he has shipped in several
Victors lately, and has orders for several
more, which the factory has been unable to
I'LL up to the present. All the wheels are
expected to arrive in short time.
The Salt Lake Cycling club holds its first
regular meeting of the season tomorrow
evening at the Office of Cummings & Jen
nings, No. Is East First South street. It
IS expected that arrangements will be made
for the regular club runs of the season.
and likely other business of Importance
will be considered.
''When cycling, the the less fluid the
better, and runs of many hours are prac-
ticable, even in the hottest weather. with
out INDUCING in any fluids. This know
from repeated experiments. The muscles
speedily acquire a firmness and tone i'm
possible when fluids are taken, while exer
ton becomes positive delight" -Eg.
a knock down argument was advanced
by an enthusiastic cycler who was pictur-
ing the many benefits and pleasures to be
gained from riding a wheel, and said
There is nothing like it for health. It
increases mans physical force and pro
longs his life" But our ancestors did
not ride the BICYCLE observed his friend.
True, they did not and they have all
died.
Last Saturday evening the Pope Mann
featuring company gave to the cyclists of
Boston and vicinity rousing reception.
In answer to some two thousand invita-
tionS sent out, from twelve hundred TO fif
teen hundred responded in person, and
Notwithstanding the size of the salesrooms
aud Offices on the three floors of the build
ing occupied by this company the ability
TO contain all the jolly cyclers was strained
to the utmost.
A l1veryman of Binghampton, N. Y
writes to local paper and says: 1.-THE BIZ
cycles have knocked off large slice from
the livery business. Now the young men
who used to hire rigs to go to the neigh
boring villages go on their wheels: the
cost is little or nothing to them and we are
out on every TRIP. Then again great
many young men who used to spend money
Tor rigs to ride around town have bought
bicycles and get their pleasure that way.n
1t is quite a common occurrence for a
novice seeing bicycle standing against a
building to voluntarily take possession of it
and try his luck at riding Such was the
case last week, which resulted in Mr..
Novice coming to grief, like many others
who thought all that was necessary was to
hop into the saddle and all would be well.
However, he was no sooner in the saddle
when the sidewalk was not big enough and
the road was taken, when he came in CON
tact with horse and buggy, resulted in a
badly shaken up amateur and wrecked
wheel