The Evening Courier, 29 January 1913

Money · Vellmar · 29 January 1913

Eisenheim Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HMM.

EXCLUSIVE. Eisenheim Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HMM. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. Tell your neighbours.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Eisenheim Stores.

The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Burond, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 29 January 1913, the crowd. Spot yourself. Eisenheim Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HMM.

Money · Vellmar

Marschau Weaving Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as PJE

Marschau Weaving Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as PJE. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Marschau Weaving Company.

Money · Vellmar

Hallin & Krorer lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HAR

Hallin & Krorer lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HAR. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Hallin & Krorer.

Around the country · Oberholt

The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Oberholt

The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Oberholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Details inside. In the story: Oberholt, Market Street.

Around the country · Sandfeld

A cart overturns in Garrison Street, Sandfeld

A cart overturns in Garrison Street, Sandfeld. The driver, a man of Salzhafen, is taken to hospital. More tomorrow. In the story: Sandfeld, Garrison Street.

Around the country · Eisenheim

The first train reaches Eisenheim

The first train reaches Eisenheim. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Eisenheim, Weaver Gate.

About Town

Who is doing what, and with whom. About Town knows.

Oskar Koking, miner, married Marta Amsel on 26 January 1913. Both families report satisfaction. The caterer reports profit.

Casimir Wendl, labourer, is 81 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Tomas Egge, carter, is 69 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Konrad Grau, carter, is 65 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Konrad Fostlock, farmer, is 65 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Hendrik Brenn, shopkeeper, is 64 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Rainer Ketmel, farm labourer, is 61 today. Not a day over 61, say friends.

Ulrik Marrow, farmer, is 59 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Friedl Norrholt, of Norrbruck

The 1st Marsh Regiment

enemy action

27 January 1913

the Order of the Reed

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

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

28 January 1913. The Schools Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 36 votes to 0. Applies to children between 6 and 12. You will notice, or you will not.

The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Brenn v. Wendl: Concerning smoke from a distillery at Hollhausen. Ruling: dismissed. You should have seen the faces.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 18.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 27.5 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 1.71 marka. A room costs 5.98 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 2,808.10. Bank rate 3.21 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 3,321,410 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

177 births, 66 weddings, 113 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

108 years ago. A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches. Report.

105 years ago. The winter fair opens at Berging. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1912 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	12	2
Kessel Iron	10	4
Hollstadt Workers	9	5
Ostrabruck Bridge	6	8
Tarnmund Lake	6	8
Vellmar Wardens	5	9
Grauburg Fortress	5	9
Norrwick Printers	3	11

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

The Stars

Aries A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

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

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

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

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

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

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.