The Lamar register., 1895-09-28
PEARI'S SAFE RETURN.
nr 20 sevs 81 fNFERIsNeEs.
,,,,n..it aaa ruo Companions Nss'i'
starved IN The Nerfh Lsna-- NN'"'H~
Innortsnt pi.serers..

relief steauier Kite has arrive" '4f
with Lieutenant Ppary and ht- oompAn'
ions from GreaulanJ ON hnard
when the Kite Frdchrsi WhaSe sluh,'
ON August 3, I.leHtsHlnt Ptiry. hI-A
]. Isa and their eolor'e s-rFau'' Aa.'
Henson. wrrs found waiting tm y
The PARTY had 0uly ten days pry' 'e'lsi9
returned from th.iE great nNrr1auN =
p--iitJon which had pTuyrd = rn'uIals
live failure Lieutenant Pr1ry and lp,,
other two started late lu AaTch AAA
made their way to iEiaT@uteutr pa!.
which Is the most naTtheTll poini 81
Greenland. whtrh b. tad u'agafd on Us
previous expedition, lntssIs 'uil. -.
bay was raarhci early IN thf ps'nth et
June but there Were not euDucA ttgN ih
th.. marty % accomplish auy b7id al7'n'
ture They werc further drieTrrd ifNi4
any great undertakings by ihe ins1iill'
CIrncy Uf thrlE food supply, "a 03s-iaS.a,
which was gnrgs-rn last year ~
three bf ikp@e who participated in lAe
journey wgre greatly retlucs7h trgai tne
lack % food. and Werc 1hlissd o. aisaa-
don the Attempt 20 MAKE further ispe
resS. In this respect this years SEEK
was huI a Tyfatiti0u u iIsi vars TAU.
urC although the weather yLpFEteH'rd
was murh Hu-h Hore iayVfahi" ihi-
year than tasf Nsariy an III dug. tlial
were tBkrn on ths expedition is-i atd
the remainder hsd % D. shot beIu-e -
ths lack u fu.1i fgg tbrm-
The Kite eXpzslsucrd splrudld W'Tiih.
e. ia the north and started 10 SNplofc
the west side Il Smith sGuDd. aftrF pifAa
Ing up Lieutenant Pcary snl his euhlT
paniobs. and discovered many pTw haT.
borS She travers-d the Whole coast.
visiting lnues sound. Cape sabine and
Littlet0n stand Perhaps fbf most iIuz
IoTtant discuvery 81 this rip pas two
metsurit,-s q hrEp slG- aui slinnst %
pure iron gbiEh Herr takrn on bard
the Kite 4 Hzsitusits weighing ats1lt
forty tons was fSRuf but u was impD-
sihla 10 hiring d baGis Many srnsSr
tioual stories nFr current auaauE tllT
cnew % the Kite a. 10 thr cNfnsmitirs
which Ptary. Lee aud Henson w~Fc ~
duced by hunger AddinE 30 iiscss.
stories which the expbartsrs rgTuzs Ia
either confirm o. druy, they Wcrs al
most starved snd Were f0fryh 10 eat saai
meat and Oihsr refuss. in 6FllsE 10 nv
serve t5elr lives. Pcary and his com.
panion- have but little 10 ssiy Iu rrearI
To their experiences The overland ~.
petition 10 lndep-ulrncp hay. "a j.
learned was not only n unsatisfactory
as had bern antt-ipaf-d. ifut carar very
Be1r resulting fataily t1 Psay and the
other tuO.
They started late 10 Manch On ras,
Journey, aud aflgs reHchIuE Indsp-nd,
ence bay ware un8blr % proved rnsFe
than Few miles along the coast ius,
beyond their former stopping piac.
They reached tls top % a s6uu;aln an.
were unable 10 prtce-d further on ae
count uf the PRESCRIPTIONS uatIfrg q n. d.
scpnt. During the trip au unrxfs-ff.i
contingency arOSs. owing NJ. ~. f4rt
that Lieutenant Peary Wa unal,lr IA
locate his cache Of last year IIe VA,
unable 20 discover any marks iBslhratiur
Z, and was c0mpsiIed 20 o1uiinB. hi,
journey without the amplp food supf,lL,,
which be- had rRckOned 90 The thr,a
men, fnary, Iee and Henson. went a,
once on short ratlnns. Outstanding a.
much food Il possible. hut htf6r,, ulaDy
days their suffeFings tssame Iuian,-,
and Lee broke down altogether Tba
strain had b=-eH - great Un him that !,
beamc Necessary 10 place him on 4
siedEe, which the other two drew.
tiiS Illness gave further cans r.,
alarm 9aeause ~ ibc fact that adsdpstr
medical supplies werc hot on hand anl
u was feared during the first stages tbsi
ne would die from exhaustion Rut h.
rallied eventually. All three owe rhely
i've. TO The shooting ~ eight rnu,E ~.
en-. but during the Journey they ma n
sacriiice u weakeg dogs and fe,I ~.
iesh 10 tht others. for il was ns,,.Sssr,
10 sustain spme Of the animals a. ~.
a. possible % enable their supplies and
Instruments 10 be brought along. On,
OF the siXtynine dogs whlrb Stare,