Social season notes on Mrs. Riesenberg's holiday reception
A bustling city social page reports Mrs. Henry Riesenberg hosting a festive reception at North Meridian Street with roses, holly, and palm decorations. Guests include Mrs. William Helfenberger and others, while bridge teas, dances, and dinners highlight a busy holiday schedule across Indianapolis society circles.
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Henry Riesenberg
North Meridian Street
Killarney
Riesenberg
William Helfenberger
Joshue Stansfield
Morris Feuer- Hecht
Minnie Link
D. Farrabee
Meyer Cohen
Reta Wilkinson
Loretta Brosnan
Helen Warrum
Helen Bixby
Fannie Burghelm
Ernestine Riesenberg
Louis Gregoire
Indiana University
Ella Gregoire
Pennsylvania Street
William L. Moyer
Chicago
James E. Roberts
Daily Menu and Holiday Baked Goods Recipe Summary
The article lists a daily menu including breakfast lunch and dinner items such as fruit cereal broiled bacon and soup with ham. It then provides a diary style recipe for bread cake and frozen pudding with detailed ingredients and step by step instructions. It mentions flour butter sugar milk eggs nutmeg cloves cinnamon raisins citron salt and yeast and explains two dessert creations with lady fingers and apricot jam.
Charles Markham Succeeds Harahan in Illinois Central
Charles H Markham former Gulf refining head and Gulf Pipe Line of Pittsburg elected to replace James T Harahan as Illinois Central president at a directors meeting. Harahan retires at nearly seventy amid pension rules after twenty years with the railroad and fraud revelations in the repair department. Markham rose from railroad laborer to chief through the Harriman system across multiple lines.
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New York
Ilinois Central Railroad
Charles H. Markham
Gulf Refining Company
Gulf Pipene Company
Pittsburg
James T. Harahan
Harahan
Illinois Central
Ira G. Rawn
Monon
Stuyvesant Fish
Markham
Clarksville
Tenn
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
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Deming
N. M
Southern Pace
Fresno
Cal
Oregon Hnes
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Pacific
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Beaumont
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New World Flight Record Set In France
Lieut. Cammerman and Capt. Nugant set a sustained passenger aeroplane record by flying 145 miles from Chalon to Montignay Sur Aube and back in four hours and three minutes on Wednesday in France.
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France
Lieut
Cammerman
Nugant
Montignay Sur Aube
Asquith Sees King in Buckingham Palace Meeting
Premier Asquith was recalled from Scotland to confer with King George for about an hour at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.
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London
Asquith
Scotland
George
Buckingham Palace
Fire destroys nineteen buildings in Jacksonburg
Fire in Jacksonburg West Virginia Wednesday destroyed nineteen buildings including the Elk and Barr hotels. Guests narrowly escaped from the burning hotels as damage surpassed 150000 dollars.
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Jacksonburg
W. Va
Elk and Barr
Western boot and shoe jobbers to meet in Indianapolis
L W Cooper wholesale shoe dealer and member of the Indianapolis trade association announced that the Western boot and shoe jobbers association will hold its annual convention in Indianapolis on December 3 and 4, 1911. The invitation was extended at the St Louis convention last week and accepted. The association groups middle western manufacturers and jobbers, region home to the largest factories.
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L. W. Cooper
Indianapolis Trade Association
Western Boot and Shoe Jobbers’ Association
Indianapolis
Cooper
St. Louis
United States
Roosevelt to Return Bigger After East Visit Says Lindsey
Judge Ben B Lindsey reports Col Roosevelt is well and optimistic about a comeback. He notes mistakes in the campaign but no regrets and hints at a new party forming with Taft and Harmon aligned to major factions and La Follette as a third-party candidate.
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Calc
Col
Roosevelt
Ben B. Lindsey
Oyster Bay
Lindsey
New York
Union League Club
Taft
Harmon
la Follette
Windsey
Actress Tries To Live On Three Dollars A Week
New York magistrate hears vaudeville actress May Lippincott plead for support from her husband Samuel. She claims seven years of stage teamwork ended with separation and no maintenance. He offers 3 dollars weekly but she asks for more for spending money, while he promises to send it.
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New York
May Lippincott
St. Louis
Beaton
Samuel
Lippincott
Whippincott
Wild man sparks egg shortage in Riverhead
A man described as wild with a fierce egg appetite caused farmers to form a posse to find him. Eggs are scarce and rising in price, with farmers hiding remaining stock in bedrooms while they search for the suspect who has also used eggs in a rumored omelet theft.
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Riverhead
L. 1
Coroner's Jury Reports No Blame For High Street Fire
Newark coroner's jury concludes blame cannot be fixed for the High street factory fire that killed twenty five. The finding is viewed as a whitewash for the factory inspection bureau.
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Newark
N. J
High Street
Bureau of Factory Inspection
Woermann Steamers Arrive at Las Palmas Towing Disabled Vessel
Vessels in Port Las Palmas report the Woermann line steamers Irma Woermann and Ingbert arriving in port. The disabled Ingbert was towed twelve miles off the coast before pickup and docking in the Canary Islands on December 21.
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Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Woermann Steamship Line
Irma Woermann
Ingbert
County Educators Back State Board in Geography Debate
County superintendents in annual session rejected changes to teach geography with two books, proposing a protest committee against a one book system. A dissenting view favored a two book approach, voiced by W. Schaulaub of Newton. Discussion on elective studies led to calls for curriculum shifts toward English and sciences. A pension bill requiring 1 percent of salaries into a state fund was drafted, with retirement at 55 or after 35 years. Strainerd Hooker elected treasurer. Edson B. Larber presided. Ralph N. Tirey named secretary.
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State Board of Education
W. ©. Schaulaub
Newton County
J. F. Haines
Hamilton County
Sehanlaub
Newton
Hale Bradt
Ripley County
Jesse M. Neet
Parke County
Richard Park
Sullivan County
Strainerd Hooker
Tippecanoe County
Superintendents’association
Supt
Carr
Marion County
Edson B. Larber
Kosciusko County
Ralph N. Tirey
Lawrence County
House Members Skim Hookey Talk as Moon Bill Debates Dwindle
Washington December 21 Most house members were absent as the session opened with the Moon bill on judiciary revision read. The reading dragged on while the quorum party avoided objections to prevent adjournment and waste a day.
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Washington
Night Riders Exculpated In Kentucky Trial
In Eddyville Kentucky on December 21 a verdict of acquittal was returned in the night rider trial. Spunk Creekmur Fred Murphy Roy Merritt and Vilas were charged with killing Axton Cooper and were acquitted.
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Spunk” Creekmur
Fred Murphy
Roy Merritt
Vilas
Axton Cooper
One Mail Delivery Scheduled for Monday in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis post office announces a Sunday and Monday schedule with one delivery on Monday and a reduced general delivery window on Sunday. Records show incoming money orders totaling 28 000 dollars from banks and businesses, with 2 000 dollars paid out and 4 000 dollars receipts on Tuesday. Stamp sales hit 6 000 dollars, surpassing the day before and last year. Postmaster Bryson says extra holiday staff will work Thursday morning to handle the holiday rush through Christmas.
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Indianapolis
United States
Money Order Department
Robert H. Bryson
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