The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1909-09-16
DISCOVERY OF NORTH POLE
RELATED BY ROBERT E. PEARY

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MAKE FORCED MARCHES.
T.Ir u,At morning I put Marvin In ~"
lead 20 pioneer tile trlil, with instru
tons TO make iwo forced marches g.
bring up uur average which had bcor
eat down by the last ,wo short one
Marvin carried ugf ll8 distractions I'm
pIiulgy. y considerable amount Of youuE
ip" assisted IN this.
~ tine end Of tho tenth march, latitud"
s--3 Horup turned back In command "f
| Tue second ENrp.iNht pli's' nav ,ih l'N'
..'" " "'1''h. 't',' "' "" ,t,' ,t'..
Instance from ms '"' 10 MS i"''''''
h,i."' ..-..-. -.
WIS h"i~ !" '"- 'HIN lung "'
lahh'i' WIN 'h '"'"'.'Ih'' ""n P'"
| lie hn' ''H MS h'I'y F'"|' oFrI w
t''' IN way t'Ai '"''',''"''u 's''
| 10. "3h'i'''H anu "'"' ""'e ma.
| MS ihlHrr IS '''s Ei'''h.
CHANGES HIS PLAN.
| From this point tu, expedition com
| prls,d 20 men. 90 sladgrs. and 70 dogs II
! was necessary Tor Marvin to take Is
| .I,ir. from lrI, and nut Bartlett
| and na JlylsIou I'm udyuure to pioneer
! tn, ifHL
! Trr continual DAYLIGHT enabled me %
| mako a moderation here that brought my
advance aud main parties closor together
and reduced IN" likelihood OF their be
Ing separated hy open leads.
J.
son and their division Marvin ana ! r..
. manned with our division ~ hours ions
or and then followed Whom we reached
| BhTtiJu's camp b" broke out ana went
| on and we turned m liy TINS ABRAMS
| mont the advance party was traFc'nG
! while the main party was asleep, ana
vie" versa, and ] WIS IN touch "lth my
! advance party every - hours
MOVES EXPEDlTIOUSLY
had M r,,enn to COMPLAIN OF t.,
/ .,Ir,, Tor tb, ,,a,t t,yp marches thougE
for n less ,,prr!rr,,d marty. less adlpf.
! al, sf.,t..... a., l.gg ,,,Is.,t c,uipurut 10
,yn.,lJ I',,. neon an imposslblllty.
a, o,,, nos,,ion nj ,Ig rpJ or tho SOC.
! ,nd ,,prrb Narvin. attained a satlyf..
,nrv siort r,r IntItudc in rIcnr wcniDu-
,,I,jrI ni,rcd me- nj SIS rho rrs.l,
agreed satisfactorily with the dead rccA
ouinR of Marvin. bartlett and myself
Up 10 this time. the slight altitude of
tho ann mad made II not worth while T.
vyoSto time in observations.
ON tho next two marches the going i'm
proved. and We covered good distances
I'm one Of these Inur,h"s a lead dcayct
us fcw hours. We finally ferried acros.
the leo cakes
MAKES RECORD Run.
Tho next day Bartlett let himself out
evidently. FOR u record and rcol"d m 2
miles Hero Marvin obtained another
satisfactory Fight on latitude, which gave
the position as sb"N Cor beyond III" Iarth'
est north OF hansen nnd Abruz='I, anl
| showed that we had covered 10 M"Nule'
OF latitude IN thr'' marches
In These thr'e mhtGheH we NAG Passe'
the N"IW'S'Ah fecoFu OF ooif uN san
sen ana 'He I'""ah '''o'u VI ''''' %
CaEnl ,-,-. ,,.-..,. ,.,., III. 1.
from 'h's pun MOI III lut no ~. ~, u
commune ut n' WIN ,,n, ' ,'r M rs ' W
ny iaAt "'iuI " '''' ""''' - '"''
igr VI ene ,,,,, ,-,,..,.,,,y
~ 20 siad,.c' ma e" -
M IN, - a. ~ -, ,s b., ,,
iu' ..I',, ,,.i,, -
i go dirnc,in,, rc,rird,I 500 ~
- ,..i,,t,,,,, -, h,s ,,r,t,,,, 81,
o"e, mnoEn &c rMco,iMrEeEn vs.
- 49,, ,,--.,,.~,, -. a., -.
AhN ! was NV N''''''N ~ NV "PI''i