The telegraph reaches Kessel. The first message sent is the front-line report.
local · 18 January 2026 · Kessel
The telegraph reaches Kessel. The first message sent is the front-line report. So the record has it; the Encyclopedia adds nothing that the record does not contain.[1]
Those concerned
Place
Grand Chancellor at the time: Nadja Maller. The Grand Chancellor of the day is given for reference; the Chancellery's roll fixes the dates.
The same year at Kessel
- 3 March 2026: Marrow Foundry is declared bankrupt. 450 jobs are lost at Kessel.
- 19 June 2026: A storm strips roofs in Kessel and fells the old lime in Garrison Square.
- 30 August 2026: A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Kessel so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
- 10 September 2026: The first television set in Kessel is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Garrison Lane. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
References
- ^ “The telegraph reaches Kessel. The first message sent is the front-line report.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- The Schwartzistan Herald, full issue of 18 January 2026. Compare The Evening Courier of the same day.