Show A railroad velocipede mr johnsona traveling being in garland col coi and aud anxious 19 depart manufactured a railroad velocipede with which he pro bro proposes poses to travel into texas teda having become possessed of two two wheeled velocipedes sueh each aa as were in common uffe a few years ago be proceeded to fasten them together to rtin run on a railroad wooden axles were constructed so that the machine could be adapted to any any ady gauge of track a broader tread was placed on the tho wheels to which was added flanges made of df whisky barrel hoops 10 leavers Vers were fitted to give means for using the hands as well as the feet to ghia guia motive power eor eon the whole arrangement was givena given a coat of red and it was placed on the track at garland ready for service the machine weighs about forty pounds andis and is easily hand handled fed led the operator sits on a seat resting across what were wore the two seats of the old johnson mounted his novel traveling apparatus at garland and ana arrived d here without abeldt n ing made uhe the trip at tit the rate of about 15 miles parlour per peril houn Lour he 11 a remained a in this thib citha eity city a day or two and altering the gauge of his car to suit that chator or the attchison Ati chison topeka and santa fe road he started outon out on friday afternoon for the easl easu our informant tells us that he saw johnson near goldsmiths ranch and tried to keep up with his car on a good horbe but the animal was soon dis distanced tan danced fan ced eed the engineer of the eastern bound pas euger train met johnson at api PIA hada yesterday day johnson is an id railroad man aba ana vide videa a himself with d time card so fo thac that he be can keep out of tho the way of the ohe regular trains his Bis apparatus ia so 80 light that thab it can be moved arom from the ralls rails in a moment |