The Evening Courier, 24 September 1913

Around the country · Dammberg · 24 September 1913

A new bridge is opened at Dammberg by the Minister of the Interior. It has…

A new bridge is opened at Dammberg by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches. Ask yourself why. The Courier's man was on the spot by towards 2 in the afternoon. You read it here first.

In the story: Dammberg, School Street.

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

**Our picture:** Dammberg, 24 September 1913, during. You can tell which. A new bridge is opened at Dammberg by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.

Around the country · Kessel

The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Kessel

The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Kessel. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Watch this space. In the story: Kessel, High Street.

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.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Magnus Hallin, farmer, married Emma Brenn on 20 September 1913. The Courier wishes them a dry house and a quiet street.

Teodor Moor, mason, is 63 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Matthis Hallin, factory worker, is 62 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Rainer Miechle, soldier, is 62 today. Friends say it shows.

Ansel Kreil, housekeeper, is 59 today. Not a day over 59, say friends.

Wilma Fenn, factory worker, is 59 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Maria Jost, factory worker, is 52 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Leon Unger, typist, is 51 today. Not a day over 51, say friends.

Gone

Edvard Brenn, farm labourer, born Marschau 18 August 1836, died 19 September 1913. Member of the Assembly.

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.

24 September 1913. The Reserve Forces (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. Comes into force on 1 January 1914. It changes The Reserve Forces Regulation Act. Nobody cheered.

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.

Born, wed, gone.

184 births, 72 weddings, 118 deaths this week. Population 425,807.

On this day

92 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Salt Street. Report.

80 years ago. Hollstadt marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ferry Square. 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 Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus The weather turns and so does your luck, briefly.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

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

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

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

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.