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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Friday, 30 August 1901 · No. 10,953 · Editor: Anton Kranz · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 24 August 1901
Tarnmoor Ironworks lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LBA.
The Courier can reveal: Tarnmoor Ironworks lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LBA. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. One pfen well spent.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Tarnmoor Ironworks.
The Grand Chancellor, Konrad Brenn, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Brennholt
The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Brennholt
The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Brennholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Details inside. In the story: Brennholt, Tanner Street.
Around the country · Brennholt
The summer fair opens at Brennholt
The summer fair opens at Brennholt. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Brennholt, Bridge Row.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Kurt Setberg, of Oberbach | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 24 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
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
26 August 1901. The Universities (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 43 votes to 20. Applies to children between 7 and 13. Comes into force on 1 January 1902. It changes The Universities Regulation Act. Nobody cheered.
26 August 1901. The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 16. Applies to children between 6 and 15. Comes into force on 1 January 1902. It changes The Technical Colleges Act. You will notice, or you will not.
The High Court. Hallin v. Ostmann: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Eisenheim. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The Courier was there.
The High Court. Rusk v. Tunder: Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Weinau. Ruling: injunction granted. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Lenz: Concerning theft of twelve mules. Ruling: 9 months. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Quast v. Reed: Concerning an unpaid debt of 185 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Geltberg: Concerning fraud on the War Ministry. Ruling: 14 months with hard labour. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Capital District. The Crown v. Kaltz: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 2974 marka. 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.
187 births, 73 weddings, 103 deaths this week. Population 375,417.
On this day
93 years ago. The weaving shed at Sudfurt burns through the night. 5 men are out of work. Report.
88 years ago. Grautal marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Old Gate Lane. 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
Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. 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.