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2015 in figures

Casualties published by the War Ministry: 26. Acts passed: 80. Rulings: 194. Births: 8,422. Deaths: 8,741. Population on 1 January: 719,980. Grand Chancellor at the close of the year: Renate Brenn.

January · 11 issues

  1. 1 January 2015 — Piped water reaches Old Gate Lane, Grautal. The old pump is retained by public request.
  2. 2 January 2015 — The bells of Ostrabruck church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
  3. 10 January 2015 — The first train reaches Brennholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 5 hours.
  4. 15 January 2015 — The telegraph reaches Kessel. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  5. 17 January 2015 — Kessler & Co., Bankers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OCE.
  6. 18 January 2015 — Hauk & Kreinholt is wound up. 543 jobs are lost at Salzhafen.
  7. 19 January 2015 — The winter fair opens at Sandfeld. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  8. 22 January 2015 — A motor omnibus service begins between Kessel and Eisenheim.
  9. 28 January 2015 — The harvest at Vellmar is reported the best in memory. Grain is 2 pfen the measure.
  10. 29 January 2015 — The first train reaches Oberholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 8 hours.
  11. 31 January 2015 — Hallin Vineyards lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TZB.

February · 16 issues

  1. 1 February 2015 — The winter fair opens at Salzhafen. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  2. 2 February 2015 — The road between Hollstadt and Kessel is metalled at a cost of 60,000 marka.
  3. 3 February 2015 — Zeller Radio lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZEO.
  4. 5 February 2015 — The Annual War Appropriation for 2015, 227,046,856 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session.
  5. 6 February 2015 — Berging library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  6. 7 February 2015 — The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Weinau. Cellars in High Street are flooded.
  7. 9 February 2015 — The winter fair opens at Wasserdorf. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  8. 11 February 2015 — Berging library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  9. 12 February 2015 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Brennholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  10. 14 February 2015 — Ostrabruck Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WOJ.
  11. 21 February 2015 — The telegraph reaches Sudholt. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  12. 22 February 2015 — Workers at the brewery in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days.
  13. 24 February 2015 — A motor omnibus service begins between Dammsee and Dammsee.
  14. 26 February 2015 — A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Eisenheim. There are 27 arrests.
  15. 27 February 2015 — Workers at the paper mill in Sudholt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days.
  16. 28 February 2015 — Rusk Import is acquired by Brenn & Tinset, Merchants.

March · 17 issues

  1. 1 March 2015 — A fire in Church Way at Norrhafen destroys 8 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost.
  2. 2 March 2015 — A picture house opens in Reed Walk, Brennholt, seating 500.
  3. 3 March 2015 — A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollhausen. There are 58 arrests.
  4. 9 March 2015 — A fire in Lime Square at Norrhafen destroys 5 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost.
  5. 10 March 2015 — Kessler & Wefeld, Merchants is declared bankrupt. 651 jobs are lost at Hollhausen.
  6. 12 March 2015 — The first train reaches Sanding. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours.
  7. 14 March 2015 — A new wing opens at the Sandfeld hospital, with 80 beds.
  8. 16 March 2015 — The telegraph reaches Berging. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  9. 18 March 2015 — Gas lighting is installed in Iron Street, Ostrabruck. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  10. 19 March 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Tarnmoor and fells the old lime in Lime Lane.
  11. 20 March 2015 — Veirklen Systems lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VEIR.
  12. 22 March 2015 — Workers at the sawmill in Tarnmoor stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days.
  13. 23 March 2015 — A cart overturns in Short Square, Grauholt. The driver, a man of Tarnmoor, is taken to hospital.
  14. 26 March 2015 — Klaus Brenn of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for standing to at Fog Corner for thirty hours.
  15. 27 March 2015 — Arnholt Foods is declared bankrupt. 326 jobs are lost at Sandfeld.
  16. 30 March 2015 — Lenz & Machar lists on the Vellmar Exchange as FDJ.
  17. 31 March 2015 — Dorn & Klaukstein Machine Works is founded at Hochstadt by Lukas Dorn.

April · 17 issues

  1. 1 April 2015 — A new wing opens at the Sudholt hospital, with 40 beds.
  2. 3 April 2015 — Piped water reaches School Gate, Dammsee. The old pump is retained by public request.
  3. 4 April 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Sanding and fells the old lime in Bridge Street.
  4. 6 April 2015 — Lindenmar Motor Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SLR.
  5. 8 April 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in New Gate Lane.
  6. 9 April 2015 — A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Tarnmoor. There are 53 arrests.
  7. 11 April 2015 — Norrhafen Construction lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ICR.
  8. 12 April 2015 — A new school opens at Salzhafen with 50 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  9. 14 April 2015 — The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Dammsee. Cellars in School Gate are flooded.
  10. 16 April 2015 — The first television set in Weinfeld is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Market Square. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
  11. 17 April 2015 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hagenkirchen.
  12. 19 April 2015 — Weinau marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Quay.
  13. 20 April 2015 — Herwitz & Weissha is declared bankrupt. 858 jobs are lost at Weinwick.
  14. 21 April 2015 — The first train reaches Sanding. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours.
  15. 22 April 2015 — The first train reaches Norrhafen. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours.
  16. 26 April 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Tarnmoor and fells the old lime in Lime Lane.
  17. 28 April 2015 — Mika Zorn of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for repairing the planking under fire.

May · 13 issues

  1. 1 May 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Reedtal by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
  2. 2 May 2015 — The Norrwick council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Harbour Row.
  3. 3 May 2015 — A motor omnibus service begins between Salzhafen and Ostrabruck.
  4. 4 May 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Dammberg by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
  5. 9 May 2015 — The spring fair opens at Oberbach. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  6. 13 May 2015 — Brenn Chemical Works is founded at Vellhausen by Matteo Brenn.
  7. 15 May 2015 — Grau Systems is acquired by Ostrabruck Transport.
  8. 22 May 2015 — Salzhafen library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  9. 23 May 2015 — Piped water reaches Reed Street, Hollstadt. The old pump is retained by public request.
  10. 26 May 2015 — Grauburg marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Lane.
  11. 27 May 2015 — The road between Brennholt and Norrbruck is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka.
  12. 29 May 2015 — The road between Sudholt and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 60,000 marka.
  13. 30 May 2015 — The first television set in Dammsee is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Garrison Square. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.

June · 17 issues

  1. 2 June 2015 — Sudfurt library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  2. 3 June 2015 — Busoll Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BUSO.
  3. 6 June 2015 — Haunn Foundry lists on the Vellmar Exchange as EUI.
  4. 7 June 2015 — Ostrabruck marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Church Row.
  5. 12 June 2015 — The harvest at Sandfeld is reported poor. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
  6. 14 June 2015 — A motor omnibus service begins between Dammsee and Grauholt.
  7. 15 June 2015 — Marschau Construction is acquired by Hallin Vineyards.
  8. 16 June 2015 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrhafen.
  9. 17 June 2015 — A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrwick. There are 38 arrests.
  10. 18 June 2015 — A new wing opens at the Ostrabruck hospital, with 40 beds.
  11. 19 June 2015 — The 204th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in fog that lifted by noon. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 19,000. The year's casualty roll is read.
  12. 20 June 2015 — A new school opens at Norrhafen with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  13. 21 June 2015 — Bauer Foundry lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RHP.
  14. 22 June 2015 — The weaving shed at Oberbach burns through the night. 31 men are out of work.
  15. 26 June 2015 — Norrbruck Wireless lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DPU.
  16. 28 June 2015 — The first train reaches Grauburg. The journey from Vellmar takes 4 hours.
  17. 29 June 2015 — The road between Weinwick and Eisenheim is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka.

July · 12 issues

  1. 1 July 2015 — Gall Import is founded at Grauholt by Oskar Gall.
  2. 4 July 2015 — A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Weinau. There are 53 arrests.
  3. 7 July 2015 — The telegraph reaches Tarnmoor. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  4. 8 July 2015 — The first train reaches Norrhafen. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours.
  5. 9 July 2015 — The weaving shed at Dammsee burns through the night. 35 men are out of work.
  6. 12 July 2015 — A new wing opens at the Norrwick hospital, with 50 beds.
  7. 13 July 2015 — Norrwick Trading House lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TZL.
  8. 16 July 2015 — The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Norrbruck. Cellars in Weaver Gate are flooded.
  9. 25 July 2015 — Norrhafen library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  10. 26 July 2015 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Eisenheim.
  11. 27 July 2015 — A new wing opens at the Vellmar hospital, with 30 beds.
  12. 28 July 2015 — The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at Norrhafen. Cellars in Vine Walk are flooded.

August · 16 issues

  1. 1 August 2015 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Eisenheim so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  2. 2 August 2015 — Ostreed Media lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OSA.
  3. 8 August 2015 — Marrow & Furmann Machine Works is wound up. 215 jobs are lost at Oberholt.
  4. 10 August 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Hollhausen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches.
  5. 11 August 2015 — The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Eisenheim. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  6. 14 August 2015 — Bauer Department Store lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MTC.
  7. 15 August 2015 — Weinau Trading House is acquired by Sudmark Wine Company.
  8. 17 August 2015 — Workers at the sawmill in Vellmar stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.
  9. 18 August 2015 — The harvest at Lindenmar is reported the best in memory. Grain is 5 pfen the measure.
  10. 19 August 2015 — Dammberg Electric Company is declared bankrupt. 44 jobs are lost at Dammberg.
  11. 20 August 2015 — Nordmann Eel Canning is founded at Salzhafen by Ilse Nordmann.
  12. 22 August 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Norrwick by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
  13. 23 August 2015 — The first television set in Sanding is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Bridge Street. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
  14. 24 August 2015 — Gas lighting is installed in New Gate Lane, Dammsee. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  15. 28 August 2015 — Rornden Department Store is declared bankrupt. 431 jobs are lost at Norrhafen.
  16. 30 August 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Hollhausen and fells the old lime in Ferry Square.

September · 17 issues

  1. 2 September 2015 — The Marschau Conference opens its 156th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.
  2. 4 September 2015 — Tarnmoor marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Long Way.
  3. 7 September 2015 — Sudmark Wine Company is acquired by Vogt Import.
  4. 8 September 2015 — Norrbruck Motor Works is wound up. 886 jobs are lost at Norrbruck.
  5. 9 September 2015 — Hallin & Sons, Brewers is acquired by Ostra Valley Line.
  6. 13 September 2015 — Oberholt Trading House is founded at Oberholt by Gisela Wendl.
  7. 15 September 2015 — Workers at the foundry in Norrhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days.
  8. 16 September 2015 — The first train reaches Marschau. The journey from Vellmar takes 2 hours.
  9. 17 September 2015 — Ostra Valley Line lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UST.
  10. 20 September 2015 — Mauker Mill Company is wound up. 433 jobs are lost at Tarnmund.
  11. 21 September 2015 — Marrow Almanacs (Licensed) lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WTU.
  12. 22 September 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Salzhafen and fells the old lime in Chapel Quay.
  13. 24 September 2015 — The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Grauholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  14. 27 September 2015 — Reedtal Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MRF.
  15. 28 September 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Sudfurt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches.
  16. 29 September 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Salzhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
  17. 30 September 2015 — The road between Oberbach and Norrhafen is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.

October · 13 issues

  1. 2 October 2015 — A new wing opens at the Brennholt hospital, with 20 beds.
  2. 3 October 2015 — A new school opens at Eisenheim with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  3. 4 October 2015 — A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Brennholt. There are 42 arrests.
  4. 5 October 2015 — A new wing opens at the Reedtal hospital, with 50 beds.
  5. 8 October 2015 — Tocker & Sons, Printers is founded at Kessel by Jonas Tocker.
  6. 16 October 2015 — Gas lighting is installed in Long Street, Brennholt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  7. 19 October 2015 — A motor omnibus service begins between Hollhausen and Norrhafen.
  8. 21 October 2015 — Hartwig & Hacher Machine Works is founded at Brennholt by Dieter Hartwig.
  9. 22 October 2015 — The bells of Weinwick church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
  10. 24 October 2015 — Fenn Publishing is founded at Norrwick by Leon Fenn.
  11. 26 October 2015 — Weinwick Dye Company is founded at Weinwick by Helga Tarn.
  12. 28 October 2015 — A cart overturns in Short Row, Reedtal. The driver, a man of Sudholt, is taken to hospital.
  13. 30 October 2015 — Maller & Peindot Machine Works is founded at Sudholt by Birgit Maller.

November · 18 issues

  1. 1 November 2015 — Brenn Department Store is founded at Lindenmar by Anna Brenn.
  2. 3 November 2015 — The telegraph reaches Vellhausen. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  3. 4 November 2015 — A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Kessel. There are 6 arrests.
  4. 5 November 2015 — The autumn fair opens at Wasserdorf. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  5. 6 November 2015 — The Weinfeld council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Garrison Gate.
  6. 7 November 2015 — The Lindenmar council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Orchard Lane.
  7. 8 November 2015 — The bells of Reedtal church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
  8. 9 November 2015 — Grautal library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  9. 13 November 2015 — Piped water reaches Long Street, Brennholt. The old pump is retained by public request.
  10. 17 November 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Wasserdorf and fells the old lime in Ferry Lane.
  11. 18 November 2015 — A new wing opens at the Grauburg hospital, with 70 beds.
  12. 19 November 2015 — Berging Chronometric is acquired by Kralich Brewery.
  13. 21 November 2015 — Hollstadt Workers win the Pfahl League, their 14th title, with 21 wins from 22. Jonas Steinholt of Weinfeld Vintners is top scorer with 41 stakes.
  14. 22 November 2015 — Workers at the tannery in Hochstadt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.
  15. 27 November 2015 — A storm strips roofs in Vellmar and fells the old lime in Garrison Street.
  16. 28 November 2015 — The harvest at Eisenheim is reported good. Grain is 4 pfen the measure.
  17. 29 November 2015 — A new wing opens at the Oberholt hospital, with 40 beds.
  18. 30 November 2015 — A picture house opens in Salt Gate, Oberbach, seating 700.

December · 16 issues

  1. 2 December 2015 — Anna Tolmann wins the Museum Gold Medal for Hollhausen Letters.
  2. 3 December 2015 — Weinfeld Trading House lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WVO.
  3. 4 December 2015 — A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt. There are 52 arrests.
  4. 6 December 2015 — Hollstadt Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OMG.
  5. 10 December 2015 — Brennholt library offers public access to the network. The Ministry of Chronology's search notice is displayed beside the terminals.
  6. 12 December 2015 — Ebner Builders is wound up. 743 jobs are lost at Sudholt.
  7. 15 December 2015 — The telegraph reaches Grauholt. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  8. 16 December 2015 — Meholt Causeway Supply is founded at Marschau by Rolf Meholt.
  9. 17 December 2015 — A picture house opens in High Gate, Ostrabruck, seating 400.
  10. 19 December 2015 — The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Dammberg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  11. 20 December 2015 — Brenn Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BKB.
  12. 25 December 2015 — A new bridge is opened at Eisenheim by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
  13. 26 December 2015 — Piped water reaches Market Way, Hagenkirchen. The old pump is retained by public request.
  14. 27 December 2015 — Piped water reaches Old Gate Lane, Grautal. The old pump is retained by public request.
  15. 29 December 2015 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrwick.
  16. 31 December 2015 — Holkessoft is founded at Dammberg by Sabine Fenn.

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