wind from the eastPrice 279 pfen
The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Saturday, 30 September 2017 · No. 77,585 · Editor: Stefan Kessler
The telegraph reaches Dammsee
Dammsee, 30 September 2017
The telegraph reaches Dammsee. The first message sent is the front-line report. The bell was rung at the church and the townspeople turned out to see. A woman who had come in from the market said: 'The dog knew before any of us.'
The Herald's correspondent adds that the town took it as such towns do.
Concerning: Dammsee, Chapel Row.
A picture house opens in Weaver Gate, Eisenheim, seating 200
Eisenheim, 29 September 2017
A picture house opens in Weaver Gate, Eisenheim, seating 200. The matter was the only talk at the inn that evening. We have it from a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments that the affair was orderly.
Concerning: Eisenheim, Weaver Gate.
A new wing opens at the Kessel hospital, with 50 beds
Kessel, 29 September 2017
A new wing opens at the Kessel hospital, with 50 beds. perhaps 800 people by the constable's count gathered in the street and dispersed at a quarter past 3, the ford being passable. Speaking to this journal, a peat cutter on his way home said: 'The clerk wrote it all down; you may ask him.'
Concerning: Kessel, Garrison Quay.
The paper mill at Grauburg burns through the night
Grauburg, 28 September 2017
The paper mill at Grauburg burns through the night. 52 men are out of work. The matter was the only talk at the inn that evening. A peat cutter on his way home said: 'The clerk wrote it all down; you may ask him.'
Concerning: Grauburg, Garrison Gate.
A new bridge is opened at Salzhafen by the Minister of the Interior
Salzhafen, 26 September 2017
A new bridge is opened at Salzhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches. Speaking to this journal, a woman selling eels at the corner said: 'The dog knew before any of us.' The Herald will follow the matter.
Concerning: Salzhafen, Chapel Quay.
The road between Sudfurt and Tarnmoor is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka
Sudfurt, 25 September 2017
Reported from Sudfurt. The road between Sudfurt and Tarnmoor is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka. Word reached the market square within the hour and was the talk of it for the rest of the day. Readers in Sudfurt may send their accounts to the usual address.
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
No roll this week.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
30 September 2017. The Firearms (Amendment) Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 11. Penalty on conviction: a fine of 147 marka or 1 months. It amends The Firearms Regulation Act. The vote was taken at dusk.
The Grand Chancellor, Renate Brenn, has held office since 14 February 2014.
The Courts
The High Court, 30 September 2017. Reinholt v. Brauren. Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The court rose at the rising of the court.
The Court of Chronological Offences, 26 September 2017. The Crown v. J. K.. Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 1 months. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 30 September 2017. Hallin v. Borer. Concerning smoke from a foundry at Grautal. Ruling: dismissed. Judgment late in the afternoon sitting.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld, 25 September 2017. The Crown v. Nagel. Concerning theft of twelve mules. Ruling: acquitted. Judgment at ten in the forenoon.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 24 September 2017. The Crown v. Ehrlich. Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: 3 years. The gallery was thin.
The Market
The Exchange was firm. Price indicators for the week:
Bread, the loaf, 559 pfen; beer, the litre, 838.5 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 111.29 marka; a furnished room lets at 389.52 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 27,266.70. Bank rate stands at 4.54 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 232,746,212 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 146 births, 96 marriages, 174 deaths. Population at the last return, 719,282.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
On This Day
On this day in the Herald.
205 years ago. The 1st Marsh Regiment completes the Reed Line, a twelve-kilometre causeway of planks and stakes pushed into the eastern marshes. It is declared the front. Report.
210 years ago. The harvest at Oberholt is reported average. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. Report.
Pfahl
Pfahl League, final table:
The League of 2016 was won by Grauburg Fortress. Full table.
| Grauburg Fortress | 17 | 5 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 17 | 5 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 15 | 7 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 13 | 9 |
| Kessel Iron | 11 | 11 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 11 | 11 |
| Norrwick Printers | 10 | 12 |
| Reedside Athletic | 10 | 12 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 8 | 14 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 8 | 14 |
| Marschau Garrison | 6 | 16 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 6 | 16 |
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · est. 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
Kessler Vineyardswine · Weinwick · est. 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
The Station Hotelhotel · Grautal · est. 2014
The Station Hotel: rooms, a dining room and a bar for residents. Offices at Grautal.
Zum Harbourrestaurant · Kessel · est. 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
Norrhafen Wine Cellarswine · Norrhafen · est. 2012 · LDH
Norrhafen Wine Cellars: table wines by the dozen and the cask. Offices at Norrhafen.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · est. 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof
Correspondence
Sir, — Three cheers for your correspondent in Dammsee. Nobody else came. An Old Subscriber.
Notices
Vacancies: Sudholt Electric Company, electrics, Sudholt.
For sale, sofa, Eisenheim.
Anyone who saw the incident at Dammsee is asked to contact the Herald.