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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Sunday, 29 February 1920 · No. 17,710 · Editor: Karl Hallin · Late edition
Money · Salzhafen · 26 February 1920
Salzhafen Construction is acquired by Lindholt Clockworks (Licensed).
Late tonight: Salzhafen Construction is acquired by Lindholt Clockworks (Licensed). Money talks. The morning papers had nothing.
In the story: Salzhafen Construction, Lindholt Clockworks (Licensed).
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Sudfurt
The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Sudfurt
The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Sudfurt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sudfurt, Forge Square.
Around the country · Dammsee
A cart overturns in New Gate Lane, Dammsee
A cart overturns in New Gate Lane, Dammsee. The driver, a man of Hollhausen, is taken to hospital. You heard it here. In the story: Dammsee, New Gate Lane.
Around the country · Oberbach
Oberbach marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Orchard Street
Oberbach marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Orchard Street. The Courier was there. In the story: Oberbach, Orchard Street.
Around the country · Norrwick
The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Norrwick
The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Norrwick. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Details inside. In the story: Norrwick, Iron Street.
Around the country · Dammberg
A picture house opens in Church Way, Dammberg, seating 200
A picture house opens in Church Way, Dammberg, seating 200. Details inside. In the story: Dammberg, Church Way.
Around the country · Dammberg
The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Dammberg
The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Dammberg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. The Courier can reveal no more tonight. In the story: Dammberg, Mill Street.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Kurt Wachs, of Vellmar | The 2nd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 25 February 1920 |
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.
25 February 1920. An Act for the Better Ordering of Public Order goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 10. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 44 marka or 12 months. Nobody cheered.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Hallin v. Brenn: Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. Granklitek v. Wendl: Concerning a contract for coal not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Salm: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 5 years. The Courier was there.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
Bread 34.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 51.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 3.4 marka. A room costs 11.89 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 3,878.50. Bank rate 6.98 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 5,722,542 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
The week in the registers.
216 births, 75 weddings, 126 deaths this week. Population 456,397.
On this day
79 years ago. The harvest at Weinau is reported good. Grain is 8 pfen the measure. Report.
60 years ago. A cart overturns in Orchard Lane, Lindenmar. The driver, a man of Grauburg, is taken to hospital. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1919 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Marschau Garrison | 15 | 1 |
| Reedside Athletic | 10 | 6 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 9 | 7 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 8 | 8 |
| Kessel Iron | 7 | 9 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 6 | 10 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 6 | 10 |
| Norrwick Printers | 6 | 10 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 5 | 11 |
The Courier's verdict on the season: long. 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.
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.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
construction · Vellmar · since 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
printing · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.
trading · Weinfeld · since 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.