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The Schwartzistan Herald
Vellmar · Thursday, 15 January 2026 · No. 80,614 · Editor: Stefan Kessler
Brenn Builders is acquired by Grauburg Construction
Tarnmund, 11 January 2026
Reported from Tarnmund. Brenn Builders is acquired by Grauburg Construction. a woman selling eels at the corner, asked for a view, offered none.
The company's books are kept at Tarnmund and may be inspected by shareholders on application at the registered office between 9 and 3 o'clock.
Concerning: Brenn Builders, Grauburg Construction.
Ostra Power is founded at Berging by Renate Hallin
Berging, 10 January 2026
From Berging. Ostra Power is founded at Berging by Renate Hallin. a woman who had come in from the market, asked for a view, offered none.
Concerning: Ostra Power, Renate Hallin.
Gas lighting is installed in Reed Walk, Brennholt
Brennholt, 15 January 2026
Gas lighting is installed in Reed Walk, Brennholt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. We have it from the driver of the carrier's cart that the affair was orderly. The Herald will follow the matter.
A cart overturns in Printer Quay, Sudfurt
Sudfurt, 12 January 2026
A cart overturns in Printer Quay, Sudfurt. The driver, a man of Norrhafen, is taken to hospital. One witness, a schoolmaster who happened to be passing, gave the following account: 'They were very orderly about it.' The Herald will follow the matter.
Concerning: Sudfurt, Printer Quay.
The road between Reedtal and Sudfurt is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka
Reedtal, 12 January 2026
The road between Reedtal and Sudfurt is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka. We have it from a retired sergeant of the Marsh Regiments that the affair was noisier than the report suggests. A statement is expected in the coming days.
Concerning: Reedtal, Church Walk.
The Grauholt council installs a computer to keep the rates
Grauholt, 11 January 2026
Reported from Grauholt. The Grauholt council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Low Street. A woman selling eels at the corner said: 'I said at the time it would come to this.'
Concerning: Grauholt, Low Street.
Eisenheim marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Row
Eisenheim, 9 January 2026
Eisenheim marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Row. The roads about Eisenheim were heavy at the time. The driver of the carrier's cart said: 'We heard it from the far bank and thought it was the ferry.'
Casualty Roll as published by the War Ministry
No roll this week.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
The Assembly
11 January 2026. The Tarnmund Public Health Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 57 votes to 6. Every town above 5000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 2027. The debate was brief.
9 January 2026. The Company Registration Regulation Act passed. Passed by the Assembly by 39 votes to 13. Sets the duty at 1 pfen in the marka. Final reading, without incident.
The Grand Chancellor, Nadja Maller, has held office since 14 February 2021.
The Courts
The High Court, 15 January 2026. Hallin v. Adler. Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The court rose shortly after noon.
The High Court, 12 January 2026. Salm v. Grelar. Concerning smoke from a brickworks at Kessel. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was thin.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor, 14 January 2026. Birk v. Fenn. Concerning a contract for twelve mules not delivered. Ruling: damages of 334272 marka. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand, 13 January 2026. Kriltdann v. Nunneiter. Concerning a contract for twelve mules not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The court rose at half past 2 in the afternoon.
The Regional Court of The Osmoor, 10 January 2026. Marrow v. Frandel. Concerning an unpaid debt of 133708 marka. Ruling: dismissed. The gallery was thin.
The Market
The Exchange was firm. Price indicators for the week:
Bread, the loaf, 668.5 pfen; beer, the litre, 1002.8 pfen. A labourer's day is paid at 142.61 marka; a furnished room lets at 499.12 marka the month. The Exchange index closed the year at 78,241.20. Bank rate stands at 3.86 per cent.
The War Appropriation for the year, 277,775,667 marka, passed the Assembly without a dissenting voice.
Registers
Civil registrations this week, from the National Archive: Recorded this week throughout the country: 143 births, 73 marriages, 147 deaths. Population at the last return, 713,739.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Deaths
Felix Teltnur, farmer, born at Dammsee on 1 August 1954, died 13 January 2026. Of Dammsee, farmer. Family flowers only. Donations to the regimental widows' fund.
Martin Brangtiff, official, born at Norrtal on 17 December 1961, died 13 January 2026. Member of the Assembly. Of Norrtal, official. Family flowers only. Donations to the regimental widows' fund.
Renate Rechen, teacher, born at Eisenheim on 7 September 1946, died 11 January 2026. Member of the Assembly. teacher, of Eisenheim. The funeral is private; a memorial notice will follow.
On This Day
On this day in the Herald.
221 years ago. The coldest night in 60 years is recorded at Oberholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.
220 years ago. The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Dammsee. Cellars in Printer Street are flooded. Report.
Pfahl
Final standings:
The League of 2025 was won by Hollstadt Workers. Full table.
| Hollstadt Workers | 19 | 3 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 17 | 5 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 15 | 7 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 15 | 7 |
| Norrwick Printers | 14 | 8 |
| Reedside Athletic | 11 | 11 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 8 | 14 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 7 | 15 |
| Kessel Iron | 7 | 15 |
| Marschau Garrison | 7 | 15 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 6 | 16 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 6 | 16 |
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
Gerholt Brewerybrewing · Weinau · est. 2010 · PTZ
Gerholt Brewery, Weinau: ale and porter in cask, and bottled beer for the household.
Correspondence
Sir, — Your report from Tarnmund was accurate and I am grateful for it. The district office has been told; it has been told before. One Who Was Present, Tarnmund.
Notices
The Station Hotel, Grautal: clerk wanted. Apply to the registered office.
For sale: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle. Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick.
Lost: dog, Tarnmund. Reward.