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Stanley's Progress Arrives Safe at Aruwimi Falls Expedition
The New York Times reports Stanley's relief after a rumor of disaster. The Aruwimi route is chosen for Emin Bey relief with Tippo Tib aiding transport and a four hundred mile overland march ahead. Stanley aims for Lake Albert and Emin Bey’s station with a fortified camp and steamers, while diplomacy supplants fighting.
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