Wills Johnson Bout Ends in Early Round Amid Ring Chaos
Newark Nevember 9 1926 report of a heavyweight bout ending two minutes into round one. Wills weighed 216 pounds Johnson 203. Referee credited the win to Wills as towels flew into the ring. Preliminary middleweight Courtney vs Arthurs battled ten rounds with Courtney the better boxer. Local real estate notices included transfers and subdivisions in Glenwood Heights and Lincoln district.
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Fori
Harry Lewis
Ieward
Willa
Wills
Johnson
Wig
4Atiff
Wils
George Courtney
Oklahoma
Charley Arthurs
Newark
Courtney
Jersey
Real estate transfers detailed for Charleston area parcels
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels changing hands in Charleston and surrounding areas. Listings include Grantee names Shawver, Horan, Alma Risk, Pryen, Fisher, Lacy Roach, Minute Bell Thomas, and others with lots in Beechwood, Armor Plate, Lewis, West Charleston, Ravens Court, Dunbar, and Big Sandy districts. Monetary sums range from $5 to $122.56 with various \"other considerations\" noted.
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Enton Mlealon Settlement
Clendenin
Bibby
New Weehington Street
Wgsfest
Purin
Union Mission
Moncey
Pat B. Withrow
Wns
J. Horan
Alma
Beechwood
Charleston
Lacy Roach
Minute Bell Thomas
South Charleston
Ers. Pauley and Company
Holcom
St. al
White and Wife
Lawrence Parson
Tousph P. Moors
Oskland
Weet -Ghorteston
A. M. Keyser
E.R. Bourn
West Charleston
Dewey Rose
Charlie Rose
Rion Creek
Big Sandy
Ho. Carey
B.S Ggrany
Eng
Ravens Court Sagition
St. Albans
Ee Noung
G_o
Bihag
Dunbar
Joseph Malcolm
County Athletic Committee Meets for Kanawha Schools Day
This morning at 16 oclock the County Athletic Committee met at the offices of Misa Flor Enne Kuhn county superintendent of schools to discuss a program for the Kanawha County public school day next spring. The committee includes M. T. Hambrick chairman P burs George A. Hickman Steig Clark Furhee J C Baylen Commander W H OBrien N Higginbotham Ales ville Stewart H C Birkin and Otho Young.
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Misa Florenne Kuhn
Athools
Kanawha
M. T. Hambrick
George A. Hickman
Steig
Clark Furhee
J. C
Baylen
W. H. Obrien
Veteran Wambsgann Waived From Major League
Cleveland reports claim Bil Wambsgann veteran second baseman and sole player to convert an unassisted triple play in a World Series has been waived from the major leagues. Lee Fott Boston manager says he knew nothing of waivers. Wambsgann starred with Cleveland against Brooklyn five years ago in the famed unassisted triple play game.
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Cleveland
Bil Wambsganag
Han “Bean
Hamigatkaso
Lee Fott
Boston Red Sox
Wamby
Wambssanns
Brooklin
Cross Word Puzzle 19 AcHOSS and More
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East Plymouth
Mike
College Degres Cabbrey
al Hambles
Galinsetne Broadcasting Staton
Zame
West Virginia gross sales tax challenge gains momentum
The Hope Natural Gas company and newspapers in the northern panhandle push to nullify the West Virginia gross sales tax law. The suit in Kanawha County seeks an injunction to block collection and avoid taxing gas industry profits, arguing the tax hampers interstate commerce and violates the state constitution. The outcome could force the legislature to repeal or replace the tax and affect state revenue and industry conduct.
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Panhandle
Grosa Salem
Kanawha County
Hope Natural, Gue Company
Torlow
Wheeling
Register
West Virginia
Hope Natural Gas Company
Hope Company
Virginia
Commonwealth
Campiny
Fairmont West
Hope Gag
Hope Gas Company
Econcerna
Salace Untillhe Hope Gas Company
West
Hono Gas Con
Tax reform clash as gas firm opposes gross sales tax
The Wheeling Intelligencer reports a court action by the Hope Natural Gas Company challenging the gross sales tax law as unconstitutional and void. Proponents argue the tax burdens depleted industries, while reform moves aim to create a fairer system, with state officials seeking to revise inequities in taxation.
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Hope Natural Gan Company
Intelligencer
Hayes
Sult Steinst
Wenezes
Attocneya
Howe Natural Gas Company
Charleston
Virginia
Hope Natural Gas Company
Indleptea
Terday
Wease
Charleston Stars Loom Large in Local Grid Hopes
In a reminiscence of great high school players, Charleston's football legacy is celebrated with famed names like Gard Gardner and Mogele Gardner. The piece urges readers to vote for their favorites to honor the city's gridiron history and compare past heroes to present teams. It notes Parkersburg and Huntington battles and recalls Lane’s wartime loss, framing Charleston as a football powerhouse within a regional rivalry.
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Charleston
Football Thrills Capture Last Minute Tower Pass
A late fourth down pass at Marahal College sparked a dramatic scoring attempt on the ten yard line. A light back and an unusually tall tackle connected in a leap that stunned observers as photographers captured the moment and images circulated nationwide.
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Marahal College
Feewara
London Census Reveals Grim City Living Statistics
London council figures show alarming rates with three tears minutes in Lovagn County and 84 hours between births. Marriages exceed 28 004 per year while widows are rising. Sober facts include early marriages around age 25 and a high number of saloons per 39 inhabitants.
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Fasy Dorn
Lovagn
London
London County Council
Todd Ges
Othee Laterestipis Tade
Binderingm
B.S
Seth Duinking
Landon Strenta
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