The Dickinson press., 1884-07-26
LIEUT.. GREEDY LIVES,
The Intrepid Polar Explorer with
Six Of His Men Rescued by
the Bear and Thetis.
Eighteen Members Of the Expedition
Having Died sscrinoe to the
1olooh ofthe North.

from moo rece;vad a. tho Now, aon.u ~,
navy 'nAs
morning:
William E. Chandler sec,,etarv of tbe
Nayy. Washineton d O.. The Thhet;9s Rsar md
Loct,Garry arrived here to-day from West
.T4enland. Ali we'll Senor a from ths
Alert $50 miles north. during q Gale. Atgn. M
June q, five miles of Cape Sabine. in Smiths
sonnd The Thetis and Rear resc,aG alive T;ent
A. ". Greely. Sergeant R%roinard Sergeant
Fredericks. Serpeant LONG Hosn;tal Stawsr1
Beiderbeck. Private CorneIl and Snroeant Eli.
son. the only survivors Of the Iadv Tranklin
Inv expedfion Sereeont EiI;son had lost 10th
hand and feet Inv frost -hita and died :Jnlv a Of
Goodhayen. three DAVIS after summation Which
had become imnerst;ve Seventeen Of tSo
twentv-Hve nersopa co,nnos;n1 tha axrol;+;nn
perisIed by Starvation at fhe na7nt where found
One was dTowned While seaI;po to nroc,re food
Twelve bodies Of the dead were ppescued and
ar me, NOW po on ho ~, III tho aG Thet Mea and le peor ONO H1o
Tsk;mo was hsr;ad Of ~ . u;iiaoa sn c,i1eI D;scn
in ancnrdance w;th tho Jos;;,s 81 tha ;nsnaotos
If Western Grean1anI Tha bndi 1o az a s;l Mi,
date If death We've ,eco;veI ny fnllows .-A w"
Sergeant Cross. Jan i 1854: Sergeant linn
:GapweIl - A nnGiI' 10. 'I Pr;vota RFfRiia' Nav f. I 1a.s sar'
c e", 'Ralppt Z Nov ~ Tha bo mis o. of 9 1wo
R1ried in the ire fort near the ca,nn were 3 Vent
away to sea Inv winds and cnrrants before NV
arr;yal and could not he recovernd Thny
r,oro. d ;uo}a EJaOr,, T,,,,o q. Dy;yo+o Col,,a;
,Ie, lime " the nsn'es Of Tho dead a. hnrio5
in tho ;ca fo,t viii, date Of doatl, whose h ldu
;as Nv ~ ,ooo,,aroa ~ % fai1o,, m.e co,ro o.
Sailor .I,,ne =. Priysta William Remdor J ~ g.
Assistant S,,,oeon paw Inna q. Sarnoon{
Gardiner. June IL: ddr drowned ed by b]realine
Ta .0" RIu ~ r1s TsLimn Anvil % "AAA ''"'''s'
+ World nreentlv s1,pscsf that the bodies NOW
Nv ,,oo vi ha ,la a.l ;p ,,o+o1I;o ao.as Loro fG or
safer and bettcr transnnrtatinn ;n a seaewnw
Thia annear tn mo ;Innorat;ye Greelv ahan.
doned Eort Cancer And 3 1SS3 and Tearhnd
marty well, we'll Size He abandomed ali i his boats n and
VAS was adrift thirty DAYS ON an ice foe in Smiths
sound His ncr,manent ann was cstabl;shc5
Oct 81. 1Ss3. At the noiht where he was fond
During nine months his party had to live mon
Cane Isabella by Sir George Fares in 1ST5. but
fo,ind Il tn he inch danaoai Inv tha lansa Of
time and that ach by Beebe at Cane Sabine
in 1882. and a small amount saved from the
wreck Of the Proteus in 1888 and landed by
near where GEeelv's party was found When
their nroyisions We're Consumed the party was
fnrca6 to i've mon boiled sealsl,ins stry;nne1
from sealskin clothes. and licrnnens
and shrimns caupht in good weather when
Az Az \ took "ol ! a6N sshrimns to t1l n @allon meas.
on = tn ,ao 'a to sustain s ! Iifa ent;,eIIWs y the Tepe chan "p1
between Cane Sabine and Titt1eton Island did
not close on account of violent gales ali winter
AZ that the 24O rat;ons at that point could not
s pu apaennu' broncht Nv W'i himy from 1noo Fort CO Cona ,ar
are recovered and are on board. From Hare
Island to Smith,s sound + had a constant and
fnrinus STRUGGLE with ice in imnassahle foes
Solid barriers we're overcome by watchfulness
and patience. No opportunity to advance a
tha sb;ns ,re,,n fo~ned To am tha;, wow fran,
lead to lead tIrouph ice varvinS in th;ckness
t frnm ! tbre a 70 siv Fact and wTTene ragted m"ch
th;cl.ar The Roar raachnd Game Vori, J,1na
1S after a MASSAGE Of twentv.one
dovs in Melvi,ie hav with two od
vaye sh;na ns fly Ss' n W., WV w,,o1,
mo fleet. and continued to Cane Sabine Re
trSnina seven DAYS later We fell in will
seven Others of this fleet off Wostenholm is.
land. and ANNOUNCED Greoly's rescle. that thew
might not be- DELAYED from their fshins
pronnds nor be tem1ted into tho danrers oIl
SSm;th so,1nd in view Of the reward Of sa5 Ma
offa,ad NV conaress Ret,,n;m@ across \ SSiel.
viila nav av wa fa7i in with the Ainrf on1 T nclt"or
nv. Of Devils Thumb, struggling through
heavy ice, Commander Cofin aid admiralty
t1e get sea a,ons b so far w'ta on a 1Tansp bad SO oc early i
r nne4 tS,a m,iTly, VIII e ,ne p slii1lf ~ Sap pp3 ,,u
filinchine readiness in accomplishing the erea,
duty Of Relieving Greely. HE Greely Dart,
are yerv much improved since their rescrc
hit waya critical in the extrame Wien fo,n5
and for seyerai days aSter, Fortv"eight hours
DELAY in reachine Them would have Been fata'
to ali now living. The season North is late anG
the coldest for Years Smiths sound was nnt
omen When we feft Cane Saline The White,
oRRo o M n IL hsH S% ,Yss tha most saye, mat fo,
tn the nnwearvina energy Of vourself and tn.
soo,ator !, ~ ,Io 49, - &, 4itt;5y1 off 4h;a nxnnI;+;;nI
for tha work Is has had tho honor IT, ac
connlisb VIVA
rSioned1 T 8 scu,nv Commander
N IIr1,r GpErI v nrpoRTs
Gano,,, Hasen Chief SIGNAL officer has ro
oe HeLo To f f,Iov I 4eIea aS ~. oA'oo' n"s = .
81 1ohn,a n n INV 1TmEor tho e pst tim,
in tbrea centnr;ea Englond Yields tho hone n
~ ~ raach;n tho fnrthnst ~orfhNT;en Tonl,
inc eoII lockwood j Island. latitude 81 min. q sec
m n55gt;tnda ~ min < SOC m Nv i saw y from f
. tSo tho1,sand feet n,ewation. ny lan1 n ulul
or nortb,vnst h,,t tn the nortbeast Groan
land vet extended' lost to view in Cane Rob
ert Lincoln latitude 81 min. :5 sec and lon
Back in 1883 by open water on the nortl
inIG ime I t6a M GerRh, Dr ,o pssy' va IN o iS3;
one dav in tho Polar ocsan North u
Cane Joseph Henry. and escaped to land
abandoning nearly eyerythinp In1SS2 T made
in the snrinp and latey in he swimmer trim
into = tbo oi ;n4as;o - ~ a. Il ie,I d;soova nip
LAX N Haz en some 90 q NV 10 la miles in extent
uIGC ia fed' h no tho Go n o9re ~ -, nor+h Gr i n
and nnnG d 11 R1 ;yo y,ie y ,i i erp and Wevnrccht for
n MO 1onavleara 5us AND " A W. XXI From "
the SUMMIT nf M"yyn ~ Artlnr < o0a feet tn
onn+o,r nf +ho ,ond wost nf AZ Gonoor nov, ~,
to; y nou or at.e ia NV WIS., tSst u cr iIe Jo Tssna n tond
d;nao+1n snrth frnno I;a,,t AIdr;cl,a farthas
nnint yaached in iS7f fA0G In 1SS3 Iiie,t Lock-
Ip.oaS i omI Sa,a 80 no'o ~ 90" .rnooaaa1 w n
Beauteaux bay, head of Archer's Hord, strucI