Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 283, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1912 — SUSPENDED ON AN ICEBERG [ARTICLE]

SUSPENDED ON AN ICEBERG

Most Thrilling Escape In the History of Exploration Told by Explorer. • London. Is the most remarkable escape from Imminent danger in the whole annal ot Arctic adventures,” Baid Sir Clement Markham, the explorer, In describing a thrilling incident to illustrate a lecture on icebergs before the Royal Societies’ club recently. It concerned, he said, their steam tender, the Intrepid, commanded by Lieut. J. B. Caton. A vast floe drove her against a berg with a frightful crash. Destruction seemed certain,* when the little vessel was seen to rise