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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Saturday, 10 August 1901 · No. 10,933 · Editor: Anton Kranz · Late edition
Around the country · Sudholt · 10 August 1901
The road between Sudholt and Norrwick is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.
The road between Sudholt and Norrwick is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka. Hundreds turned out. A carter told the Courier: 'They were very orderly about it.' The Courier can reveal no more tonight.
In the story: Sudholt, Ferry Gate.
The Grand Chancellor, Konrad Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Sanding
Workers at the sawmill in Sanding stop work over wages
Workers at the sawmill in Sanding stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Sanding, Old Gate Gate.
Around the country · Weinfeld
The harvest at Weinfeld is reported the best in memory
The harvest at Weinfeld is reported the best in memory. Grain is 8 pfen the measure. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Weinfeld, Iron Walk.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Oskar Hussfeld, of Tarnmoor | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 9 August 1901 |
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.
7 August 1901. The Sealed Archive (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 38 votes to 6. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It changes The Dammberg Sealed Archive Act. You will notice, or you will not.
The High Court. Wendl v. Brenn: Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: will upheld. The gallery was packed.
The High Court. Hallin v. Hussfeld: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
Bread 14.9 pfen the loaf. Beer 22.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.24 marka. A room costs 4.35 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 1,840.80. Bank rate 3.39 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 2,271,289 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Born, wed, gone.
180 births, 67 weddings, 101 deaths this week. Population 375,417.
On this day
94 years ago. The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Lindenmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.
86 years ago. The tannery at Kessel burns through the night. 22 men are out of work. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1900 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tarnmund Lake | 8 | 4 |
| Marschau Garrison | 7 | 5 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 7 | 5 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 6 | 6 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 6 | 6 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 5 | 7 |
| Kessel Iron | 3 | 9 |
The Courier's verdict on the season: worth it. 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.
iron · Eisenheim · since 1867 · KER
For ironwork for causeways, sluices and the Line: Kerben Foundry, Eisenheim. Telephone the works.
printing · Brennholt · since 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
defence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
printing · Oberholt · since 1845 · OBS
For licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description: Oberholt Press, Oberholt. Telephone the works.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
printing · Dammberg · since 1835 · NET
For licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description: Wendl Almanacs (Licensed), Dammberg. Telephone the works.