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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 29 January 1885 · No. 4,897 · Editor: Josef Brenn · Late edition
Around the country · Norrhafen · 29 January 1885
A storm strips roofs in Norrhafen and fells the old lime in Orchard Square.
A storm strips roofs in Norrhafen and fells the old lime in Orchard Square. You will want to know. The Courier's man was on the spot by towards 3 in the afternoon. Watch this space.
In the story: Norrhafen, Orchard Square.
The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Moor, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Vellhausen
A cart overturns in Well Way, Vellhausen
A cart overturns in Well Way, Vellhausen. The driver, a man of Tarnmund, is taken to hospital. Details inside. In the story: Vellhausen, Well Way.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Ernst Mornen, of Weinau | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 24 January 1885 |
The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
23 January 1885. An Act for the Better Regulation of Canal goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 55 votes to 7. Provides 46305 marka for works between Salzhafen and Sanding. Nobody cheered.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. K. T.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 10 years and the press forfeit. You should have seen the faces.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
Bread 12.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 19.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 0.9 marka. A room costs 3.14 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 1,853.30. Bank rate 4.33 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 1,548,682 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Born, wed, gone.
164 births, 76 weddings, 103 deaths this week. Population 311,964.
On this day
80 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches. Report.
77 years ago. The winter fair opens at Berging. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1884 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tarnmund Lake | 8 | 2 |
| Marschau Garrison | 7 | 3 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 5 | 5 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 4 | 6 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 4 | 6 |
| Kessel Iron | 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.
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.
Wasserdorf Pressprinting · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
By appointment to the regiments. Wasserdorf Press, Wasserdorf: licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description. Telegrams: 'UVK'.
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.
Hagenkirchen Ordnance Worksdefence · Hagenkirchen · since 1862 · TDN
By appointment to the regiments. Hagenkirchen Ordnance Works, Hagenkirchen: goods supplied to the Ministry under sealed tender. Telegrams: 'TDN'.