The Evening Courier, 3 May 1887

Money · Sanding · 29 April 1887

Toshardt Chemical Works is founded at Sanding by Ursula Toshardt.

Toshardt Chemical Works is founded at Sanding by Ursula Toshardt. The Courier asked the men at the gate. They shrugged. The Courier was there.

In the story: Toshardt Chemical Works, Ursula Toshardt.

The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Moor, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Sanding, 29 April 1887, the crowd. Spot yourself. Toshardt Chemical Works is founded at Sanding by Ursula Toshardt.

Around the country · Dammsee

The first train reaches Dammsee

The first train reaches Dammsee. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammsee, Church Lane.

Around the country · Sudholt

A cart overturns in Harbour Lane, Sudholt

A cart overturns in Harbour Lane, Sudholt. The driver, a man of Vellmar, is taken to hospital. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sudholt, Harbour Lane.

Around the country · Weinau

Weinau marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along New Gate Quay

Weinau marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along New Gate Quay. Details inside. In the story: Weinau, New Gate Quay.

Around the country · Weinfeld

The road between Weinfeld and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka

The road between Weinfeld and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Weinfeld, Market Square.

Around the country · Weinwick

A new school opens at Weinwick with 70 pupils

A new school opens at Weinwick with 70 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Weinwick, Salt Street.

Around the country · Dammsee

Piped water reaches Printer Street, Dammsee

Piped water reaches Printer Street, Dammsee. The old pump is retained by public request. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammsee, Printer Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private	Rainer Keichba, of Kessel	The 1st Marsh Regiment	enemy action	2 May 1887	the Order of the Reed
Private	Leon Oberst, of Salzmoor	The 2nd Marsh Regiment	enemy action	27 April 1887	the Star of the Wardens

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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

1 May 1887. The Data Protection (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 37 votes to 24. Licences are issued by the Ministry of the Interior for a fee of 34 marka. It changes An Act for the Better Ordering of Data Protection. You will notice, or you will not.

29 April 1887. The Tramway (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 37 votes to 21. Provides 129828 marka for works between Tarnmund and Hagenkirchen. It changes The Tramway Act. Nobody cheered.

28 April 1887. The Reserve Forces (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. Comes into force on 1 January 1888. It changes The Reserve Forces (Amendment) Act. Nobody cheered.

The High Court. Rusk v. Gerst: Concerning the estate of the late Gerst. Ruling: estate divided equally. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Schall: Concerning fraud on the War Ministry. Ruling: 7 years. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Kessler: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 2 years. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Fenn v. Hallin: Concerning the estate of the late Hallin. Ruling: for the eldest son. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Brenn v. Gerholt: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. You should have seen the faces.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 13.4 pfen the loaf. Beer 20 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 0.95 marka. A room costs 3.34 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 1,851.50. Bank rate 3.23 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 1,611,864 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

175 births, 71 weddings, 102 deaths this week. Population 319,687.

On this day

80 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Sandfeld by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches. Report.

75 years ago. The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Sandfeld. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1886 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	8	2
Tarnmund Lake	8	2
Ostrabruck Bridge	6	4
Vellmar Wardens	4	6
Hollstadt Workers	2	8
Kessel Iron	2	8

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.