New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-09-24
IN THE CYCLING WORLD.
FEATURES OF TO-DAY's QUILL CLoD
MEET.

r,,r cprscrNT CONTENTS AND THEIR PROS
prcrs-coIovEL POPE TALKS POLITICS
ABOUT THE FALL CYCLE si-o"S
MORE OLYMPIA RACES.
1,,eIv interest "a being manifested in the meo' o'
tho Quill Club Wheelmen to be hcid III ,'e 49,,
To- m II track this afternoon. The chief ih'''eS'
-, 49,, oord for to-day will be centred on the CON.
Toe, =, q mile between John S. Johnson ana lou
Cooner and pretty fight they should MAKE " ~
Owing TO the peculiar accident an" ",''o" " 49,
fourth heat Of the mile race last oa'uiu@y. -,
public will have "A chance to see TWO 'n"''p 49,,
r.hot is practically match race, something ''u'
year Of labor might not have succeeded III ton
nvidlng the honors Of star attraction VIII TN Via,
and johnson is little Jimmy M,chae,ii nonuIarity
throuph his marvellous peri ormanceS i'siun rnscs
two contests there Is one, 'l,, and the five
s1 Ii ,bampionship of the metropolitan dStridt ~
Inte th ntnrest runs high every year Bald wa
whch ,ne ira,ch IN the onc-rnc professional nan
1ican which is an added race 10 me p,Ds n,rJnr
ana the naH" ,ne allowed for notification. entries
for this will be accepted 1T the u"0"'
rho ap,rv LIST Of the National Circuit meet 10 oe
bald at Pla,naeld on Saturday under the ausp"o'
=, ,ho ,,roscent Wheelmen, has closed with c''oi'
10, ~ entries both amateur and proiesSo'''
Prominent among the professional entries ar
COOPER Gardiner. Zeigler. kiser' nun o"', W1
bead Allen Clark Mertens, Mosher' mime ,
dox Hadfled. Church, hcouiu' -, oo.r
Among the amateurs Ripley Harrison nd man
others Of the metropolitan district; AZ Plafneid
sionas are now working on the track a. 'rcxs
nd pronounce II OF the safest ana an %ork
they have ever OF the pros rode quarters IN
better time than IS seconds. whch sp'""'
the condition Of the TRACK
,.,.o, ,,,.r, A pope was In the city yesterday
and many friends called on him during the a''e
nom Mr. Pope like many OF the o'he' u,
manufacturers. is paying close aI'en'io" ~ ,.,o
this year. and his opinion on the political s',ua.'o
Is most pronounced. I'VE are Keeping our ia0
ro,,g Il" ssid he because do not think thd' 'aii
5o.n, nil he elected In case he Is elected sian
c,sa our factory and this will throw out OF cinpios
inh, 81, nobodv will be able to look through me
windows | voted for Cleveland Du' "'' ''' '
year will 60 TO Mckinley
p Lindsay Coleman, the president OF the cycle
BOARD Of Trade. also reached New-York yesterday
after tour OF the West. Mr.. Coleman thi'Ns ",''
while the cycling industry Is quiet at p'e'o"', w
nrospects for next season are bright lie speaks III
the most confident Of the prospects LOT ''Ie
nuoimg cvcIe shows TO be held in this city ana In
Chica 60 under the auspices OF the p0tiu. ia
suggestion has met with the nearly 'uPP' -
large manufactures
Frederick ! Titus. the rider who was suspended
with Cabanne and Murphy, Is arranging LOT VI
cycle meet which will be held at the Olympia tracN
in this city on October g. The contests VIII De as
follows: One-mile novice one-mile handlcaP;, one one
mile open and mile unpaced lners L, " -, tbo
he a race for fat men for the championship vi w
country Entries will close with r. a. Illus AT tng
Olympia track, undred-and-tnlrty-h anu
LenoX-ave.
The Kings County Wheelmen ten-mile club handi-
cap will take place on September y, on the 'ahey
Stream course. There will be at least twenty start
ore and there promises to be great race from
scratch az C. r. Earl W. II. Ross. c. ). Henshaw,
T. 8 Paige and A. G. Relyea Will no DOUBT All sIa
no more tracn work this season. The club VIII be
represented In THE Citizen' road race Dy Earl
Paige Henshaw, Ross and Relyea
The entries for the diamond bicycle race meet
at White Plains on October 3. closed this week
Last year there were ll9 competitors VINO mace
2s7 entries being the largest amateur meet ever
held in this circuit The riders like to go up there
for besides attending the races they see good
country fair and under the management or me
Westchester Cycling League which hods ane nca
baggage-car will be attached to the II SO o'clock
train The numerous entries areaq1y meet this
year than last and the fair will also be better
than ever
The people who live along the route OF the wood
riff parade In Brooklyn have been requested 10
illuminate their houses on SATURDAY night "heh
the bicycle lantern parade VIII take pace
The club run OF the Century Wheelmen for rext
SUNDAY has been changed from Montrose, n. H.
TO Nyack n y, when the club VIII WISH the
Rockland County Wheelmen as their guests Inc
club will leave the clubhouse. No. l4s West Sew
enty -rstst at n weather p pei 6S
renary Cresskill Closter, Norwood. Northvaie
nd Snarkill where the Rockland County Wheel
men will meet the visitors and escort them 10
Nyack
Cyclists desiring to Join the League of American
Wheelmen may obtain full printed information ana
membership blanks by sending name and address
to the Cycling Editor. Tribune.
OFFICIAL L. A. ". NEWS.
Acknowledgements IN CHAIRMAN GLIDE