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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Wednesday, 13 November 1872 · No. 437 · Editor: Tomas Brenn · Late edition
Money · Grautal · 10 November 1872
Grautal Ironworks is acquired by Licensed Calendars of Capital District.
Grautal Ironworks is acquired by Licensed Calendars of Capital District. The Courier asked the men at the gate. They shrugged. The Courier was there.
In the story: Grautal Ironworks, Licensed Calendars of Capital District.
The Grand Chancellor, Piet Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Kessel
Workers at the sawmill in Kessel stop work over wages
Workers at the sawmill in Kessel stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Kessel, Mill Lane.
Around the country · Reedtal
A new wing opens at the Reedtal hospital, with 60 beds
A new wing opens at the Reedtal hospital, with 60 beds. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Reedtal, Ferry Square.
Around the country · Wasserdorf
The foundry at Wasserdorf burns through the night
The foundry at Wasserdorf burns through the night. 21 men are out of work. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Wasserdorf, Old Gate Row.
Around the country · Grauburg
The weaving shed at Grauburg burns through the night
The weaving shed at Grauburg burns through the night. 56 men are out of work. Details inside. In the story: Grauburg, Mill Lane.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names this week. Good.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
13 November 1872. The Iron Tariff (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 18. Sets the duty at 1 pfen in the marka. It changes The Oberbach Iron Tariff Act. Nobody cheered.
10 November 1872. The Lindenmar Sealed Archive Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 4. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It took them all afternoon.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Egge v. Nienen: Concerning smoke from a paper mill at Hollhausen. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning theft of a printing press. Ruling: acquitted. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning theft of twelve mules. Ruling: 5 months. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Fenn v. Hallin: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Norrwick. Ruling: for the defendant. The gallery was full.
Money
The prices that matter.
Bread 10.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 16.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 0.65 marka. A room costs 2.26 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 1,299.90. Bank rate 2.36 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 1,122,100 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
150 births, 51 weddings, 80 deaths this week. Population 265,182.
On this day
67 years ago. A cart overturns in Low Lane, Sudholt. The driver, a man of Sandfeld, is taken to hospital. Report.
66 years ago. The weaving shed at Eisenheim burns through the night. 23 men are out of work. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1872 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Marschau Garrison | 7 | 3 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 6 | 4 |
| Kessel Iron | 5 | 5 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 5 | 5 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 5 | 5 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 2 | 8 |
Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.
Kerben Foundryiron · Eisenheim · since 1867 · KER
Kerben Foundry, of Eisenheim, beg to call attention to ironwork for causeways, sluices and the Line. Inspection invited. Carriage paid to any station.
Brenn Mill Companymilling · Berging · since 1860 · GSZ
By appointment to the regiments. Brenn Mill Company, Berging: meal and flour, delivered to the quay. Telegrams: 'GSZ'.
Oberholt Pressprinting · Oberholt · since 1845 · OBS
Oberholt Press, of Oberholt, beg to call attention to licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description. Inspection invited. Carriage paid to any station.
Wendl Almanacs (Licensed)printing · Dammberg · since 1835 · NET
Wendl Almanacs (Licensed), of Dammberg, beg to call attention to licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description. Inspection invited. Carriage paid to any station.
Kesselhöh Iron Companyiron · Salzhafen · since 1823 · MEP
By appointment to the regiments. Kesselhöh Iron Company, Salzhafen: nails, hinges, stakes and hoops of every gauge. Telegrams: 'MEP'.
Grauburg Millsmilling · Grauburg · since 1868 · DEG
Grauburg Mills, Grauburg: flour of the first and second grinding, and bran. Established these many years. Price lists on application.