The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-02-27

bridge. This run would equal in beam
Paul. "ii'' 81
Extensive repairs will have TO 10 n,,+
on the Maryland avenue path ,Tbe
cattle have been allowed to run over
II In wet weather. leaving it's surface
IN very bad condition. The trim he
tween Rice street and the st. Paul 6,
Duluth railroad is, however. in fairIv
GOOD condition. A path will also he
built on Prior and few bIonL,e IN
Maryland, where, in the mast the
WheeImen have been compelled IN nsa
the streets on account of the laws re-
Iatlng to riding on the sidewalk The
new strip, which will be added ON
Maryland and Prior avenues. and the
repairs on the White Bear path, will
make an excellent through route from
st. Paul to White Bear lake.
A path will be built on Cleveland
avenue from Summit avenue to Fort
Smelling. This would make pleasant
evenings ride by the way of CIeve-
land avenue to the fort and home bv
the West Seventh street path
new route to Indian mound parl,
mas also been talked Of. 1t will be uD
the Sixth street hill, Via Bates avenue
and Hastings avenue.
minneapolis Wheelmen have signifed
their intention of building a path
through East Minneapolis TO the conn
ty line, If the st. Paul boys will meet
tnem half way This, of course. is
thoroughly satisfactory to the Cycle
rain association. Construction Will
PROBABLY be pushed on this path lust
as soon as the circumstances viii per
INIT from Como park west the path
VIII nnd its way past the agricultural
farm through East Minneapolis. This
would make nice twenty seven-rnile
run, If the return from MINNEAPOLIS
was MADE by the way of NIinnehaha
falls and Fort Smelling.
A strip of path will be laid on Pleas.
ant avenue, from Third street to oak
land avenue, to accommodate wheel
men living in the vicinity of Oakland
ana Grand avenues. On Oakland ave
nue. and Third street there is excellent
paving.
From West st. Paul via Tnver grove
to Hastings is another path which
Will be urged at the meeting next week.
quite little sum has already been
collected for the construction of this
path.
To make a more direct route to the
pail grounds, path will be built on
Martin street, from Rice to Lexington.
Before these paths will be built how
ever, the old paths win be put IN
shape, which will cost the Cvc,e Path
association about $3.50 to accomplish
The reception rendered by C. W. Schneider
OF minneapolis to the St. Paul AID Mime
apoils members Of the Century Road club
last FRIDAY evening was a most successful
ana enjoyable occasion and brought out an
attendance OF between thirty and forty well
known and enthusiastic long distance cyclists
from each city. The meeting was arranged
Iof the purpose of permitting the members
or each city TO become acquainted and al
loving them the opportunity for an info NAL
discussion Of matters OF interest to the club
members.
Several club runs will be given this s,aso,
me hrst century run viii be held on MAY
80, and leave MINNEAPOLIS in two sect 'ous: the
Erst section Will start at $50 a m under
the management of John H. PeacocE, If Min
neapolls, and Will be made up Of from eighty
10 1OO riders, the majority of whom have
never before attempted such long ride
Inc second section will leave at 7:30 a. m.
ana be under the management Of Allen In
derWood, OF Minneapolis. This Larty will be
composed OF experienced century riders and
club members. The first section will prob
AMY De oVertaken at Farmington, whore aid
and encouragement will be rendered 10 the
Ialnt-hearted and weary, and everything
done to make the long journey as pleasant
as possible: general invitation is extend
ed to ST. Paul cyclists TO Join either rarity
as it passes through this city. The first sec
ton will arrive at Market house at 7:25 a.
NJ, and the second at SIS a m.
The following St. Paul members Of the
Century Road club attended the reception
SINCil az ZIG lSSluCIte OL q. w SENlGllcT,
1CC5 University avenue southeast, Mime
ap0lts, last Friday evening: Mr.. aud Mrs.
Archie Mathies Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Price
Miss Emily Speechley Miss Nettte Peterson,
James Thorne, W. r. S. Swar.z. Jules
Denegre, c. w. Copley, 4. L. Maze.
A call will be issued shortly for the an
nual meeting Of the Century Road club at
which time the annual election Of officers
viii take place
The highest position within the gift Of the
club in Minnesota is that OF chief cea,u ion.
A. L. Mace of this city has held The ctlae
for some time. 1t is understood that Mr..
Mace win refuse to allow his name go be
mentioned again. This is a matter If p. gret
to, cyclists as Mr.. Mace it is said has direct
ed the affairs Of the club in MINES, ta ad-
mirably during the term of his Office.
DR.. c. II. Hunter Of Mnne9Dolis has teen
the only gentleman mentioned for the place.
Dr.. Hunter is an enthusiastic whe lmen, and
in every way qualified to fl the place.
In the case Of DR.. Hunters election, The
office Of secretary and treasurer VIII be filled
by some member from ST. Paul. Those men
toned for the place have been Or. 3. c..
CcrnweH. Frank A. Seymour and c. W.
Copley.