Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 September 1902 — PEARY’S SHIP IN PORT. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

PEARY’S SHIP IN PORT.

The Windward, with Explorer on Board, Reaches Sydney, C. B. The Peary Arctic Club steamer Windward, Captain Samuel W. Bartlett, arrived at Sydney, C. 8., Thursday morn-

ing from Cape Sabine. Lieut. Peary on his arrival said: “Our expedition did not reach the north pole, but we made' most important scientific discoveries. We are all well and glad to get back to civilization.” On the Windward with Lieut. Peary were his wife and daughter. Dr. Diddrich, who two years ago left th©

Windward because of a dispute with Peary, was also aboard. He is still th© physician of the expedition. Mrs. Peary is just recovering from a fortnight’s 111iess. Little Marie Peary and the othera are well. Lieut. Peary is the picture of good health after his two years of exploration in the Arctic regions. Peary sent to the club a full report of the operations of the expedition sine© Aug. 9, 1901.

LIEUT. PEARY.