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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1906

Page

4

Jacob J Appich Dies at 17. Noted Local Citizen

Jacob J Appich, long prominent as director and member of the German Orphan Asylum and vice president of the Eleanora Rapport Home for Aged and Indigent, dies after a creditable career. Born in Württemberg, he immigrated to the United States in 1885 at age 17. Funeral services were held at 2 pm yesterday at 91 East Capitol Street. Reverend James D Buhver led the service, with Simon Wolf delivering the eulogy praising his energy, integrity, and civic virtue.

German Orphan‘ Asylum Eleanora Rapport Home For Masonic Fraternity Jacob J. Arpich East Capitol Street James D. Buhver Firs Reformed Trinity Church Appich Simon Wolf Wolf Jacob J.ich Germany Wurttembers Anpich United States

Memorial for Jacob J Appich Eulogizes His Life and Service

The obituary lauds Jacob J Appich for twenty three years in business and a life marked by rectitude devotion to family and public service. He supported the German Orphan Asylum Washington Schuetzenverein and the Home for Aged and Indigent, served as Masonic officer and bank director, and was praised as patriotic and affectionate husband. The service was at Rock Creek Cemetery led by New Jerusalem Lodge with honorary pallbearers listed.

Jacob J. Appich Caroline Ermold Ives Comanion Appich Rch Washington Schuetzenverein German Orphan Asylum Ian and Eleanora ‘Ruppert Washington Jacob J. Appieh Rock Creek Cemetery New Jerusalem Lodge

Bender Sues Unions Over Bakery Boycott and Injunction

Equity Court heard John Bender a bakery owner at 2127 G Street NW seek an injunction against Local Union No 1 and related unions alleging harassment and a boycott. The judge took the matter under advisement with a decision expected next week.

Justice Stafford Equity Court John Bender G Street Northwest No. al Workers’ International Union Central Labor Union Bender Antoniem H.E. Davis Anton

Boomers Name Secretary For Jobbers and Shippers Assn

The selection committee for a permanent secretary was announced by President Charles J. Bell. Members are M. B. Ailes, chairman, Frank P. May, Monroe Lachs, E. J. Kellys and F. E. Graham. The search will review existing applications and attract many new ones as hopes rise for a strong head to lead the effort. Charles Hi. Howe, the temporary secretary, regrets he cannot take the post though his work boosted the movement.

Charles Hi. Howe

May Prosecute Merchants Over Kerosene License

District Assessor Darneille pledges wholesale prosecutions of merchants for kerosene and similar oils licenses as the law enforces annual taxes of 1 dollar. With about 200 delinquent firms, inspectors will obtain warrants for arrest and prosecutions in Police Court if noncompliance continues. The amendment carries a 500 dollar penalty or up to thirty days imprisonment per violation.

Darneille H. H. Darneilie Damneilla Congress Darnefile

Old Soldier Sentenced After Attempted Assault on Girl

Civil War veteran Richard Fowler, 73, was jailed for eleven months and twenty-nine days after being convicted of attempting to assault 13-year-old Marie Young of 301 Teving Street Northwest. The case, supported by testimony from Marie and friend Lulu Whitmeyer, involved a promise of candy to lure the girl to a spring. Detective Estes, assigned to the Tenth precinct, testified but Fowler denied the charges.

Richard Fowler Marie Young Teving Street Fowler Lulu Whitmeyer Merle Estes Tenth Precinct

Coat and Bible Theft Before Police Court Judge Mills

Norman Ackers, a colored boy, faced Judge Mills in Police Court for stealing an overcoat and a Bible from his father’s home. The father testified as chief witness, saying he had tried to reform his son. A detective said the coat was recovered from a pawnshop, but the Bible was missing. Ackers pled guilty and received a $10 fine or thirty days in jail if unpaid.

Norman Ackers

Trouser Sale Ad Lists Odd Price Reductions

An unusual laundry of suit trousers with odd prices is advertised under the heading Best as Big. Trouser Selling. It touts reduced trousers at $5.00 and various faded price points like $3.90 and $7.50, reflecting inconsistent sizing or markdowns.

Plaster Collapse at Pennsylvania Station cafe causes scare

Large piece of plaster fell from the cafe ceiling at Pennsylvania Station yesterday morning startling diners but causing no injuries. Amid nerves, the incident prompted a brief scare yet order was restored as meals resumed. The notice also mentions a New Bank at Rosslyn and various local ads and prices.

Pennsylvania Station Rosslyn Comptroller of the ‘Treasury Arlington National Bank of C. A. Rixey George H. Rucker

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