The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-09-07
MESSAGES THAT TELL
 OF THE DISCOVERY

OG 1I1Gl D10OOvE En To United Press:
 Stars and Stripes nailed to the Pole. (signeO PEARY. Herbert l.. Bridgman, Secretary of of the Peary Arctic Club of Successful. Roosevelt safe.
 (signeD PEARY. To Mrs. Robert E. Peary,
 South Harpswell, Maine:
 Have made good at last. have wire again from Chateau.
 (Signed) BERT. (The name by which Peary's wife calls him.) To New York Times:
 ''I have the Pole April 6. Ex- pect arrive Chateau Bay Sept. T."
 tSigneO PEARY. To Geo. A. Carmack, Secretary of the New York Yacht Club:
 Steam yacht Roosevelt, flying club burgee, has enabled me to add North Pole to club'se other trophies. (Signedl PEARY. zenas Crane of Dalton, who IO IIlC fedTy 0XplOTd- tion fund the sum of s1O,OO0, to-day received the following dispatch: Indian Harbor, NE, via Cape Ray Zenas Crane, Dalton, Mass:
 Thanks to your assistance, we have the centuries race of the na- tions for the Pole. The Pole is ours. Regards to Mrs. Crane.''
 (Signed) PBARY. General Thomas Hubbard, presi dent of the Peary Arctic Club, New York, this afternoon received the following message from Com mander Peary:
 Indian Harbor, via Cape Ray, NE. Sept. 6.
 Thanks your assistance, the 300 years search of North Pole is end- ed. Pole occupied by clubs ex- petition SApril G. Roosevelt re- turns uninjured."
 Csigned) PEARY. statIPJ R Bert. m Too :: D. w. Abercrombie, Principal of The Worcester Academy, from D. D. McMillan, one of the Academy's instructors who accompanied Pea ry: "Top of the earth reached at last. Greetings to faculty and boys'
 To Mrs. W. c. Fogg, Freeport, Maine from D. D. McMillan, who is her brother: Arrived safe. Pole on board. Best year of my life." To Ralph Williams, governor of New Foundland, at St. Johns. CT have the Pole. Captain Bartlett and his men are all returning in good health. I can congratulate you and Newfoundland for them-"
 (Signed) PEARY. REPLIES SENT TO PEARY. From his wife: "All well. Best love. God bless you. Hurry home.''
 (Signed) JO. From Gov Williams: "On behalf of the government and people of Newfoundland, as well as myself personally I congratulate you on the success of your expedition. covery in the interests of science and civilization, it will be special N gratifying to Newfoundland that the expedition should have been explained and crewed by Newfoundlanders.'
 Chateau Bay, Labrador, Sept. r. This little town, on the bleak coast ( is excited as never befo1 in it's history today by the expecte arrival this afternoon of Commando Robert E. Peary, who yesterday eleo trified the world with the announce ment that he had mailed the Star and Stripes to the North Pole" o April 6 of this year.
 Peary is coming aboard the lit steamer Roosevelt, which carried h1l on his perilous trip until the frigid1t of the Far North hemmed it in wit ice.
 Natives within all points of con have rushed to Chatea Bay and Commander Peary is assure of a welcome which. if lacking in tf spectacular features that greeted ID Frederick A. Cooks return to civil zation at Copenhagen, will nevertht less be as enthusiastic.
 Captain Bartlett of the Rooseve and several members of the crew al known along the Labrador coast an they will receive a welcome little les