Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-07
Missing Explorers.


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WV out "p seconu exploration Oh
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soon a' %'-A GA,etsep' ms plotheI ehileo
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"ei9thy Y HnSaf ,hAl'' VINO hatl Deeh IN
FshItu ''t i'ei,r ~, u rrance' WIN 'hG
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haF'eHs"'' SET u'' o, oAl,'oiS 'l'e Al''Ic
'5Geah pH' -t'e' returned. MANY years
",t'' ""'t ''r E-''luS VI we ~ i''H
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TaAGe nA ~ tNi"oIihg cSPeal,toh III 'he
.etssh l"s@tI ~ Sa'in mama vi S%o SnipS'
~ h""s'''s N't - ASFo'Ape' ne never
IttHfhcA LNPtAt'Qhs were sent 70 thc
North FNIhe 9ehtch OIL h nm out no
tlt"Gs VIZ .1So' I'm "tl'h 90 "Hen
@R"tSlSt III eNlD' hau w. ue i''s7tPSl l"lo'
ing "h me N"'',. 81 NaiatS'I1IN'' uihro''
cfea some A','e'Fs Mh'ch hiI helohEeu 20
ht@, missing 80 hthcc IL ".@ col)ec'
tufed 'hh' 'htF at3 bech wrecked IN the
neiGhoofA"!..1 ne late OF heichafdt,
the AuSFaiiaa g. N'oteT' IL sI'iI uhAho"h'
Ele s'atltN Oh hta exploration III l0f0,
slnce Whl-E TIME aothlng has Decn heard
81 MN,
be ia'e ~ d 'si other 1851 explorers
has 0eeN as ert1nca sooner or latcr NJ
Ter thor dca. ~ without oWe,ilng upnn
the mNthM nS@aces o. the lriSh MIS-
sohary ION, Wao came over 10 Hla3Sa-
ch1seus 10 tite year, lOt0, and was muir
0ered taele fY satageS, or que. OF the
Italian bfotsErS, Nicola am. Antonio
EeRo, vino, ne $50, dld the sama thing
aud met wllN Vac same fate, tue list be-
ginning with tne Spaniard, Juan Ponce
de Leon, long enough Tie was the
cGI4orer ~ tlufioa aad gave that state
the name she bears, hut he Tell IN 4 con
Hlct with the natives. francisco Fer
nande2 de Nofo.t3, another span'afd at
tempted the exploration ol lucaian, IN
1917, hut received a wound there, OF
which Ae died on his return to Cuba
The great Portuguese navigator, Fer
3inand Magellan, tor, more properly,
MegeihaenS) tbs first European who
sailed arouua the world, and gave the
Pacific ocean the maine it bears, was
killed in % f.-At with the natives of the
Philippine tsaais in 1920. Pampiio lie
Narouaz, commander Of Spanish cN.
petition ID search Of a wealthy empire
somewhere ~ North America, was
driven oH' % ia by q storm from the
Bay OF Appa'hciun, and drowned. This
vas IN iGc year 1928. Fourteen years
atter"N3 the famous Spanish noble,
Ferdinand J V Suto, aitel countless I'D.
ventures, died on The banks Of the Wis
stsstppi To conceal his death from the
natives, his body, wrapped in mantle,
and placed L q rustic coffin, la the
STIFFNESS of midnight, and IN the pres.
epc' ol . levy faithful followers, WAS
SSNchl.y sung IN the middle OF the stream, y
~ loss SIR humphrey Gilbert sailed from
england, WIN the design of founding 81