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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1906

Page

5

Honor to Simon Wolf on seventieth birthday celebration

Simon Wolf lawyer author diplomat and leading Jewish citizen of the United States hosts friends at home and later at the Arlington Hotel as he marks his 70th birthday. tributes arrive from across the country including Masons and Jewish organizations. Born Bavaria 1836 he came to America in 1848 and built a career from humble beginnings to law and diplomacy.

Simon Wolf United States Q Street Allah Masonic Veterans Wolf Rebecca Lodge Daughters of Israel Order of B’nai Brith Washington Board of Delegates of Civil and Religious Rights Washington: Hebrew Congregation Council of Jewish Women Hebrew Orphans’ Home Atlanta German Orphan Asylum Baltimore Home For Consumptives Denver Cole New York Cleveland Ohio Urlehsville Abraham Elias Wolf Philadelphia Adam Baum Marx &Yer Urichsville Mr. Wolf New Philadelphia Joseph C. Hance Cleveland Law School Mount Vernon America Caroline Hahn Sheield Supreme Court of Porto Rico Frederick Gotthold G Ained Myer Cohen Deets District of Columbia Egypt Garfield Sharprock Club H. F. Buckley Thomas’ F. Hohlen M. F. O'Donaghue Burke M. P. Sullivan F. F. McMaahon Walt Buckley

Sneak Thief Ransacked House on Tenth Street

A thief entered Harry Kopp’s home at 1027 Tenth Street Northwest with a skeleton key while he slept yesterday morning. The intruder stole a gold watch and chain, a locket containing two diamonds valued at $8, a bottle of wine, and about $7.50 in small currency.

Harry Kopp Tenth Street Northwest

Washington Autumn Foliage in Reds and Golds Brightens City

The article surveys Washington color as autumn foliage peaks, noting tulip trees along Rhode Island Avenue and Sixteenth Street, red patches amid green canopies, and gemlike scenes in Georgetown and Columbia Road. It describes the seasonal shift, the lingering color on certain blocks, and the city’s curbside trees preparing for next spring.

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Naval Hospital Triumphs in Surgical Appliance Complete

The Navy Medical School Hospital is finished and germ free, with complete equipment and a focus on advanced surgery. It treats only difficult cases, features tiled rooms, hardwood doors, glass and iron furnishings, and daily antiseptic cleaning. The instrument collection is praised as the nation's most valuable set. In months, additional hospital departments are planned.

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Black Man Run Amuck In Downtown District

Frank Howard of 1827 Twenty-eighth Street Northwest a 28 year old Black man ran amuck yesterday morning at about 4 o clock striking a street car conductor and motorman a bystander and causing consternation on the street. He was taken to the First Precinct station where a policeman eventually overpowered him. Howard faces charges to be answered in Police Court today. Patrolman Horne made the arrest.

Frank Howard Twenty-eighth Street Tanamuck Howard Horne

Port Arthur Restaurant Robbery Reported on Ninth Street

Ung Wah, proprietor of a Port Arthur restaurant at 315 Ninth Street Northwest, reported a break in early Saturday night or Sunday morning. Police say cash totaling $10 and a golf watch and chain valued at $9 were stolen in the incident.

Port Arthur Orient Ung Wah Chinaman Ninth Street Ung Woh

Not Responsible for Child's Death Exonerated at Inquest

George Royer driver for Union Transfer Company was exonerated by a coroner's jury after an inquest into the death of four year old Phillipp Colavecchio of 124 Purdy court northwest. Royer testified the accident was not his fault and witnesses supported his account.

George Royer Union Transfer Company Phillipp Colavecchio Purdy Court Northwest Boyer

Land Office Prosper on Annual Report and Park Plans

Land Office presents annual report figures showing a 2 374505 acre increase in lands, with recommendations renewed except where Congress has acted. A bill from the last session considers establishing parks to protect prehistoric ruins in Arizona New Mexico Colorado and Utah based on a report by Prof Edgar L Hewitt ethnologist and Archaeological Institute fellow.

Congress Land Office Arizona New Mexice Colorado Utah Edgar L. Hewitt Bureau of American Ethnology Archeological Institute of Ameri Dea

Treasury Clerks In Umbrella Golf Night Fracas

Three Treasury Department clerks and a friend aroused police by playing golf with umbrellas and a derby hat on a Washington street corner. They were charged with disorderly conduct and later released after posting collateral. One man gave a famous scramble tale while others offered improvised names and occupations.

Sergt. Lee Foliceman Macionald’ Wolfe First Precinct Clerka Treasury Department Sergi Leo Walte Fourteenth Guardians of the Peace Treasury James ¥. Partridge James Emmons Henry J. Simpson Jim

Woman Dead Sailor Held After Riverside Park Discovery

Clinton C. Clark a 21 year old sailor on the battleship Indiana was found asleep in Riverside Park beside an unidentified dead woman. A coroner said the woman was murdered with broken ribs bruises on shoulders. Clark claimed intoxication and memory loss. He is being held as a suspicious person. Clark enlisted in the navy in Columbus Ohio two years ago.

New York Clinton C. Clark United States Indiana Riverside Park Piva Clark Navy Columbus Ohio

One-Legged Man Chase Sparks Chinatown Panic

John Hawkins, a Black man from 2436 Snows Road Northwest, caused a panic in a Thirteenth Street Chinese restaurant by chasing a one-legged Black man named Leo Thomas with a large knife. Police say Hawkins started it by throwing bones, resisted arrest, and was taken to the station after an assault complaint.

John Hawkins Thirteenth Street Leo Thomas Hawkins Thomas Bean Linder

Stomachs role in digestion and Miona remedy claim

An advertisement extols the stomach as the key to health and promotes Miona as the strongest tonic for digestion. It claims lasting relief within days, improved appetite, and reduced nausea and nervous symptoms, backed by a money back guarantee through Henry Evans who offers the product with every ad cent box.

Henry Evans

Shaw Praised as Way to Aid Money Market

The stock market drifted through a mixed week with rallies in early days fading by week’s end. Secretary Shaw’s plan to let banks substitute securities for 13 million in public money and boost note circulation is praised as prudent, while calls for broader currency reforms and bank-note retirement limits intensify debates on systemic fixes.

Washington Pen New York By & Bank London Clearing House Stock Exchange Wall Street Ingland Shaw Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Congress

Unclear OCR Text on Monetary Policy

The fragment suggests a discussion of monetary stringency and penalties tied to business affluence. It mentions teaeacunted for in the tenvieton and diminishing values, with references to first rank interests and authorities clearing away ident mersmgolia. The passage is garbled and lacks clear entities or events.

Pensions Inform Readers On Claims And Appeals

Readers are invited to submit full names and addresses to the Pension Editor for pension inquiries. The column discusses appeals to the Secretary of the Interior, acts of June 27, 1890 and 1900, and age or service-related pension increases, with examples of widow, dependent mother, and soldier son cases, including timelines and required evidence. A separate note reports a boy’s arm injury from a box crush incident in Washington.

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