The Evening Courier, 13 November 1906

Around the country · Salzhafen · 13 November 1906

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Salzhafen. There are 8 arrests.

A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Salzhafen. There are 8 arrests. Nobody stayed indoors. A woman at the market told the Courier: 'I have lived here 50 years and I never saw the like.' Watch this space.

In the story: Salzhafen, Garrison Street.

The Grand Chancellor, Gustav Marrow, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Salzhafen, 13 November 1906, after. You can tell which. A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Salzhafen. There are 8 arrests.

Around the country · Hollhausen

The first train reaches Hollhausen

The first train reaches Hollhausen. The journey from Vellmar takes 5 hours. You could not make it up. In the story: Hollhausen, Church Quay.

Around the country · Reedtal

Gas lighting is installed in Long Row, Reedtal

Gas lighting is installed in Long Row, Reedtal. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Watch this space. In the story: Reedtal, Long Row.

Around the country · Reedtal

A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Reedtal

A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Reedtal. There are 44 arrests. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Reedtal, Ostra Street.

Around the country · Oberholt

The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Oberholt

The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Oberholt. Cellars in Market Row are flooded. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Oberholt, Market Row.

Around the country · Norrbruck

The telegraph reaches Norrbruck

The telegraph reaches Norrbruck. The first message sent is the front-line report. You could not make it up. In the story: Norrbruck, New Gate Street.

Around the country · Hollstadt

The bells of Hollstadt church are recast

The bells of Hollstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Details inside. In the story: Hollstadt, Orchard Walk.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Aurel Marsch, shopkeeper, is 65 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Ottmar Gieshar, farmer, is 64 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Gustav Mahler, boatman, is 62 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Roderik Brenn, miller, is 58 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Josef Thal, labourer, is 58 today. Not a day over 58, say friends.

Ansel Geten, miner, is 55 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Xaver Kralich, clerk, is 55 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Ivo Weler, postal worker, is 53 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Lieutenant

Rudolf Lamm, of Marschau

The 5th Marsh Regiment

enemy fire

8 November 1906

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

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

Courts and Assembly

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

12 November 1906. The Clockmakers' Registration (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 48 votes to 14. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It changes The Clockmakers' Registration (Amendment) Act. Nobody cheered.

12 November 1906. The Bridges (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 40 votes to 12. Provides 80794 marka for works between Kessel and Grauburg. It changes The Bridges Regulation Act. It took them all afternoon.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Birk: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 488 marka. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Voss v. Hallin: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. You should have seen the faces.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 16.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 24.4 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.4 marka. A room costs 4.91 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 2,288.10. Bank rate 3.57 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 2,555,086 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Born, wed, gone.

201 births, 74 weddings, 105 deaths this week. Population 395,845.

On this day

101 years ago. A cart overturns in Low Lane, Sudholt. The driver, a man of Sandfeld, is taken to hospital. Report.

100 years ago. The weaving shed at Eisenheim burns through the night. 23 men are out of work. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1906 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.

Club	W	L
Tarnmund Lake	11	3
Marschau Garrison	11	3
Hollstadt Workers	10	4
Norrwick Printers	7	7
Vellmar Wardens	6	8
Grauburg Fortress	5	9
Ostrabruck Bridge	3	11
Kessel Iron	3	11

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn Do not lend the ladder.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

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.