Coast TD Tour Kickoff for Matt and Jeff
The Boys plan a coast to coast tour with a busy schedule averaging about 200 miles per day. They aim to greet friends at each stop and celebrate birthdays along the way.
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Newspaper
The Mobile News Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
17
Amundsen Returns Safely From Polar Seas Celebration Broader Praise
Amundsen and his companions arrive home after their polar voyage. The government extends hearty greetings and congratulations for a journey hailed in London as gallant and perilous. The Times and Daily News laud their escape and brave endeavor amid anxious anticipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Aero Club
United
London
Amundsen
Daily News
Mundsen
Amundsen Ellsworth Pole expedition returns safely
Explorers and scientists greet the Amundsen Ellsworth North Pole air expedition as it reaches King's Bay Spitzbergen after 28 days. The craft fell about 100 miles short of the Pole but provided valuable data as scientists praise Amundsen's courage and ingenuity. Donald B. MacMillan sails soon from Wiscasset Maine leading another Arctic expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
King’s Bay
Pole
Donald B. MacMillan
Wiscasset
Maine
New Anti Foreign Riots Erupt in Shanghai and Canton
London June 19. International News Service reports new anti foreign riots in Shanghai and Chankin with attacks on British and Japanese shops. A general strike was threatened for Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
International News Service
Shanghai
Chankin
Canton
Amundsen Flight Triumph Draws Mixed Reactions Worldwide
Officials and explorers react to Roald Amundsen completing the North Pole flight. Stefansson hails the achievement as a feather in Amundsen's cap while noting the US gain in Arctic discovery. Ellsworth backer Bernon Prentice and Norwegian officials express relief and pride after weeks of worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernon
Prentice
Lincoln Ellsworth
Amundsen
King's Bay
Il Rossman
New York
Arctic
Ellsworth
Wainwright
Alaska
Bossman
Pole
North Pole
South Pole
Northwest Passage
North Magnetic Pole
Eagle
Amundsen Ellsworth duo eye new pole bid
London report cites Lieutenant Lincoln Ellsworth who helped rescue two Amundsen expedition members from drowning while the plane was ice bound. Oslo dispatch adds Amundsen intends to resume the pole pursuit, possibly via airship, with capt Roald Amundsen determined to press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Church
International News Service
London
Lincoln Ellsworth
Ohio
Rapld Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Christian Prestr
Ellsworth
Reprieve Delays Hang For Jacksons In Alabama Murder Case
Pearl and Odell Jackson, sentenced to hang for a white man’s murder, receive a last minute reprieve from Governor Brandom delaying execution to July 17. A third defendant, Peyton Johnson, is expected to be tried. Johnson has been granted a retrial by the state supreme court based on the same evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Amundsen Party Returns Safe Prompts Arctic Plans
In Wiscasset Maine on June 19 Commander Donald Baxter MacMillan announces Amundsen and party have returned safely. He says the expedition will resume scientific aims, establishing bases at Cape Columbia and Cape Thomas Hubbard, Etah Greenland, with naval planes supplying an advanced exploration point 250 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amundsen
Cape Thomas Hubbard
Cape Columbia
Vilhjalmur Stefannson
Pole
Alaska
United States
Wiscasset
Maine
Donald Baxter MacMillan
Arctic
Axel Hieberg
Etah
Greenland
County to sue for bridge damage over Dog river
The County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners will sue Lapwing Towing and Wrecking Company for more than 4,000 in damages to the Dog river bridge. The claim cites responsibility by the towboat company after an investigation led by Albert S. Towle and Major T. H. Emerson. The bridge has suffered over 10,000 in damage in the past two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dog River
R. E. Gordon
County Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Lapwing Towing and Wrecking Company
Albert 8. Towle
H. Emerson
United States
Chait
Four Atlanta firemen die in warehouse blaze suits seek 400000
Families of four Atlanta firemen killed in the Jans Manufacturing warehouse fire on May 6 sue in Fulton superior court for 100000 each. Defendants include rail companies lessees of Georgia Railroad and Banking Company and Atlanta Joint Terminal. Southern Railway named in one suit. Six firemen died in the collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A.P
Jans Manufacturing Company
Fulton
Georgia Railroad and Banking Company
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Atlanta Joint Terminal
The
Southern Railway Company
Scopes Prosecutors Meet In Atlanta
Atlanta hosts the prosecution team for the Scopes evolution trial as J E McKenzie W C Haggar H F Hicks and Sue K Hicks arrive from Dayton to plan the July 10 proceedings. William Jennings Bryan was expected to attend a conference but did not meet in Atlanta as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
A.P
J. E. McKenzie
W. C. Haggard
H. F. Hicks
Sue K. Hicks
Dayton
William Jennings Bryan
Miami
Fla
Mr. Bryan
Florida-Georgia Line
Jacksonville
Woman Witnesses Hanging of Black Chicago Man
In Chicago on June 19 an actress in man's attire witnessed the execution of Willie Sams, a Black man condemned for two murders. Dr. F. W. McNamara, the jail physician, stopped the witness, Miss Kathryn du Noule, who admitted her sex and produced an authorization card. Sams shot merchant Meyer Oppenheim during a hold up and killed Policeman Cornelius Broderick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willie Sams
Kathryn du Noule
F. W. McNamara
Sams
Meyer Oppenheim
Cornelius Broderick
Foreigners Face Grave Danger in Chung King
A June report from Chung King notes rising anti foreign sentiment and mobs stone foreigners. Foreign residents prepare to seek refuge aboard foreign warships as the British consulate evacuates amid escalating tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chung King
China
International News Service
Chinese Strike Against British Planned for June 25
A Peking dispatch to the Evening News reports a nationwide strike against Britain to begin in China on June 25. The same source notes Soviet workers contributed 1,909 pounds toward the strike effort.
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London
Peking
Evening News Today
China
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