The Evening Courier, 13 August 1901

Around the country · Reedtal · 13 August 1901

The first train reaches Reedtal. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours.

Late tonight: The first train reaches Reedtal. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours. Nobody stayed indoors. One pfen well spent.

In the story: Reedtal, Salt Street.

The Grand Chancellor, Konrad Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Reedtal, 13 August 1901, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. The first train reaches Reedtal. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours.

Around the country · Vellmar

A new bridge is opened at Vellmar by the Minister of the Interior

A new bridge is opened at Vellmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Vellmar, Low Walk.

Around the country · Sudholt

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. Details inside. In the story: Sudholt, Ferry Gate.

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.

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.

12 August 1901. An Act for the Better Provision of Sealed Archive goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 21. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. You will notice, or you will not.

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. Brenn v. Lekleich: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Hollhausen. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The gallery was packed.

The High Court. Wendl v. Brenn: Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: will upheld. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. Kanklien v. Brenn: Concerning the estate of the late Brenn. Ruling: estate divided equally. The gallery was full.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

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.

The week in the registers.

177 births, 81 weddings, 104 deaths this week. Population 375,417.

On this day

93 years ago. The summer fair opens at Tarnmund. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

91 years ago. A fire in Weaver Square at Tarnmoor destroys 8 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. 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

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

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

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

Scorpio Do not travel east this week. There is no reason to.

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

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

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