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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Tuesday, 23 September 1913 · No. 15,360 · Editor: Piet Gall · Late edition
Around the country · Kessel · 23 September 1913
The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Kessel. Lake Tarn freezes to…
The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Kessel. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. You heard it here. The Courier's man was on the spot by at a quarter past 2. You read it here first.
In the story: Kessel, High Street.
The Grand Chancellor, Casimir Burond, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Grauholt
A picture house opens in Short Gate, Grauholt, seating 800
A picture house opens in Short Gate, Grauholt, seating 800. More tomorrow. In the story: Grauholt, Short Gate.
Around the country · Sudfurt
A cart overturns in Iron Gate, Sudfurt
A cart overturns in Iron Gate, Sudfurt. The driver, a man of Oberholt, is taken to hospital. You heard it here. In the story: Sudfurt, Iron Gate.
Around the country · Grauburg
Workers at the foundry in Grauburg stop work over wages
Workers at the foundry in Grauburg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Grauburg, Forge Street.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Hugo Brenn, of Oberbach | The 1st Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 20 September 1913 |
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.
The High Court. Brenn v. Gansel: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: dismissed: fair comment. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Hallin v. Thal: Concerning an article in The Schwartzistan Herald. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 549 marka. The Courier was there.
Money
Money. Yours, mostly going.
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.
185 births, 78 weddings, 124 deaths this week. Population 425,807.
On this day
103 years ago. The brewery at Ostrabruck burns through the night. 59 men are out of work. Report.
102 years ago. The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmund. Cellars in High Gate are flooded. 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
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.
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.