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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Tuesday, 21 July 1891 · No. 7,261 · Editor: Anton Kranz · Late edition
The Front · The Reed Line · 21 July 1891
The Summer Action at Black Pool. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy…
The Summer Action at Black Pool. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. The Ministry's word, and the Courier prints it. The Line holds. More tomorrow.
In the story: The 2nd Marsh Regiment, The Reed Line.
The Grand Chancellor, Hendrik Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Sanding
The telegraph reaches Sanding
The telegraph reaches Sanding. The first message sent is the front-line report. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Sanding, Mill Street.
Around the country · Sandfeld
The road between Sandfeld and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka
The road between Sandfeld and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka. You read it here first. In the story: Sandfeld, Well Row.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Captain | Edvard Tarn, of Niederbruck | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | the Star of the Wardens |
| Captain | Tomas Brenn, of Hollstadt | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | killed in action | 21 July 1891 | the Line Medal |
| Corporal | Konrad Ketmel, of Dammsee | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Rudolf Rabe, of Lindenmar | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Konrad Brenn, of Vellmar | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Rainer Briendin, of Norrwick | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy fire | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Kurt Bauer, of Sudfurt | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Ulrik Hallin, of Bruchwick | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Viktor Krirpaust, of Norrwick | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Kurt Hallin, of Furttal | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Oskar Gokmar, of Tarnmund | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 | |
| Corporal | Egon Klasen, of Furttal | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 21 July 1891 |
As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
21 July 1891. The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 17. Applies to children between 5 and 14. It changes The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act. You will notice, or you will not.
19 July 1891. The Technical Colleges Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 19. Applies to children between 7 and 14. It took them all afternoon.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Briendin: Concerning theft of iron rails. Ruling: 13 months. The gallery was packed.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Lodde v. Fenn: Concerning smoke from a foundry at Norrwick. Ruling: damages of 172 marka. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
Money
The Courier's shopping basket.
Bread 13.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 20.7 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.01 marka. A room costs 3.54 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 1,657.20. Bank rate 3.75 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 1,807,247 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
The week in the registers.
166 births, 73 weddings, 147 deaths this week. Population 335,392.
On this day
84 years ago. The summer fair opens at Weinau. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
79 years ago. The harvest at Berging is reported late. Grain is 6 pfen the measure. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1890 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tarnmund Lake | 10 | 2 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 9 | 3 |
| Marschau Garrison | 7 | 5 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 6 | 6 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 5 | 7 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 4 | 8 |
| Kessel Iron | 1 | 11 |
The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.
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.
Sudfurt Ordnance Worksdefence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
Sudfurt Ordnance Works, of Sudfurt, beg to call attention to stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry. 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.
Ostra Valley Linerailway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, of Salzhafen, beg to call attention to passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. 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'.