Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1911 — World's Skating Record Broken. [ARTICLE]

World's Skating Record Broken.

At the international skating races, held at Christiania the other day, the Russian, Stnmnikow, won the 5,000 meter (about 2.1 miles) In 8:371-5. This is a new world's record for the distance, the previous record of 8:37 3-5 having been made by J. J, Eden at Hamer, Norway, In 1894.