Albert Pappe's German Cafe Sold
Albert Pappe's worked in his father's restaurants and saloons for several years before starting his own business with the help of his father, Richard Pappe Sr. This clipping reports the sale of his "Pappe's German Cafe" after Albert died in 1909 a few weeks his 26th birthday,
The Kingfisher Times, 1909
RESTAURANT CHANGES HANDS
The restaurant property known far and wide as Pappe's German Cafe which has been run by Tim McCloud since the death of Albert Pappe some months ago was sold a day or two ago to H. E. Eads of this city, who will remodel it and continue the business at the same stand. The partition which at present divides the room will be removed and tables put in, and a number of other changes will be made which will make this one of the first class restaurant equipments of the city. It will be known hereafter as the Merchant's Cafe, and the new proprietor intends to put up a strong bid for local and country trade.
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