Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-05-05
END OF THE GREAT RIDE,
B:cyc!ists sg2ch Chicago With Ike Dispatch
3astor.

CHIChGo. Ma I.-Ihe Sreas -e.ay ride from
:3os son 10 Chicago was enoe6 a 46 minutes anu,
22 sec onds a. teT q c-och :hlS morning. wner
3iiss. one o. Ch;cagos speeoies,
wAee. men. ru-Eed tb~oGgn he CROWD which
had "a therec IN 'front.' OF tine Chicago
.s.rd.G building and placed his message rom
Ad;t Gen. AIRED orendorf in re lands os
EoDerr Ansley. business manager TO- tine
Her1.r.
Gne exact time made from the -5oston Post
TO the Office o. the Chicago .ieTd2 was liz
hours IS minutes. Although his time was "a
Lo2rs o. so n.er tnaa tfag slicc .lad been
scheduled. the rice can BE SAID % nave oeen a
glorioas success. To- me -ecoru OF las -sar's
ride rom Aew EoTa 40 Chicago w@S i;ea.en
) AZ .ine rom New ora 20 tl4cGgo lnIs -ea-
was 80 noacs and as: yea- wa 100 noars
The as. -elar. t"om hensIng.on 40 this CITY.
was 10 have been ~idGen by y. Z. Van S;ckie:
the great -oaC T-CeT. ana q. -. Mss % ta.s
cily HEev .ook lie ;.,e.-..ge rom E..-Ae- and
Steele anC dGsreC away win il over me ti.r.v
anG ncGds road from Kensing5cn into this
cit-.
Var S.ckien carried the wal'et ard rc3e Ike a
dare dew. WIKI ms !oCES friend Bliss az his
side
y. Co..age Groys avenue and GSG street he
coii,ced WIKI neaFv track wagon and his
wreei became eatansied in ohe horses feet ard
was crushed mo Il jumbieG-ap mass. Van
S.ck.ea was unhIr.. 30 yeye-. and in a second s
ane .urne3 she message over 10 ais companion
VINO sped away win /: 10 the HeJGa Office and
arrived there covered with mud and glory
The last fifteen miles OF the -ace were coy
ered by Bliss III one nour al i eeven minutes.
PLUCKy RIDERS.
The relay riders from Goshen into Chicago
passed terrible night. Some OF them suffered
painful if not serious injuries and several
wheels were broken. The message was carried
from New Carlisle to Ia Porte by .. Carter
and u.lan Lonn, both % sne IA Porte Cycling
Ciup. Carter hnished thai relay, but
his partner was disabled. Ills wheel went
oTe- TIE eide o. G.scn in the dark anti his
leg was sp1airej. if no. broken The man was
carried III 20 me house o. the "a Porte Cycling
CLIO and the IN ured members swelleG SO
RAPIDLY ant became painful that it was found
impossible 20 remove him. he lay on a lounge
grooming al lIglt.
haywood aaG kaehlo- of Chicago carried the
message from Ia Porte to Otis ard from Gus
po-,er Nyiie ana AeaIor o. Chicago starred.
but y vie alone finished.
When cha adventurous young man arrived ar
the Office o. the Herald this morning he pre-
senJeC NOS. grotesque Appearance. iils
ciolhes were in Gibbons about nla and his Ugh.
bicycle looked ratle" the worse for the we:,r
The cnain WAS Of and the vince! looked as if it
mad been n an encounter with 4 moving ma
chine.
From Porter EUnger and Waller carried the
Dag 20 hammond. where II taken i'll charge
by the second las: Of the relays. Keator' s
waee. WAS b"oEen and so was Haywood's
he!.e- of tne Son d Cyclists severely sprained
his amaze. and olners o. the nights ride SUI
IereC r.iOTe OF les scrrog.
f. Ea. spoOner. VINO had charge OF the last
division, roon the cyclists N nand this morning
and gave JnGni I fire breakfa.t
The as. G.TIs.oE was wei ridden" said
SrConec scday. anG I'VE can make no complaint
abput end OI -np ride I'm. 1ip,1.. "a.
from Cleveland 20 Chicago vas .hiriy-rhrae
nours and thirIy-elyns Il .nuIes auc the sched-
u.eo time was twenty-five hours. This Is not
much To fall behind. Considering the progress
ina; mad been made from New York / should
say that she ride good success