Show RAILWAY SPEED RECORD union pacific seti a race for for fast R in the west omalia omaha dec 0 celebrating its new birth the union pacific has set bet a pace for fast running that will likely likel stand in the v west est for some ti lime me three rec ord breaking spurts in one week is its record of tho the first a 20 mile run was made at the rate of 63 miles an hour with a hundred mile dash at the rate of 0 0 miles an hour yesterday the fast mail was again late in wyoming min and was danced across the nebraska plains at a rate that makes former runs look slow it covered 42 miles from sydney sedney to Ju lesburg in 33 minutes 81 miles from Ju lesburg to north platte in 71 minutes GO CO miles north platte to lexington in GO 60 minutes 33 35 miles lexington to kearney in 33 minutes and a final dash 0 of 13 42 miles from kearney to grand island in 30 minutes or 7 70 0 milles an hour the agi miles from sidney to grand island was w made in minutes an all average of miles an hour the above is said to tie be reliable in every particular and corroborated by the en engin ginner ncr and fireman |