The Evening Courier, 8 October 1901

Around the country · Weinfeld · 8 October 1901

The bells of Weinfeld church are recast. They are rung for the first time…

Late tonight: The bells of Weinfeld church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. The quay was black with people. One pfen well spent.

In the story: Weinfeld, Church Street.

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

**Our picture:** Weinfeld, 8 October 1901, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. The bells of Weinfeld church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.

Around the country · Sandfeld

The first train reaches Sandfeld

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

Around the country · Norrbruck

A cart overturns in Garrison Street, Norrbruck

A cart overturns in Garrison Street, Norrbruck. The driver, a man of Norrwick, is taken to hospital. The whole town came to look. In the story: Norrbruck, Garrison Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

8 October 1901. The Police Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 49 votes to 10. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 39 marka or 8 months. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Scher v. Ketmel: Concerning an unpaid debt of 185 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Brack v. Lodde: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Salzhafen. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Bohm: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 3 months. The Courier was there.

Money

The prices that matter.

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.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

191 births, 68 weddings, 105 deaths this week. Population 375,417.

On this day

96 years ago. The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Norrwick. Cellars in Weaver Street are flooded. Report.

95 years ago. Hollhausen marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Church Quay. 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 You will be asked the time. Give the licensed one.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

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

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

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

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

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

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

Pisces Sleep early on Wednesday. You will need it.

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.