Polygamy the hub of the Reed Smoot investigation
Staff correspondence from Washington reports polygamy as the central issue in the Reed Smoot inquiry, with testimony aimed at showing Smoot as an apostle who tolerated or encouraged polygamy. The piece notes public interest, quotes sources, and cites statements by Mormon leaders and observers.
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Washington, D. C
Sioet
Senate
Smith
Smoot
Utah
National Guard
Emoot
East Lake City
Beaver
Rlder
O. White
Susie Young Gates
Brigham Young
Maramoth
Smoot Controversy Sparks Women Suffrage Backing
W T U and other women's groups denounce Smoot's potential unseating as a victory for American womanhood. They argue polygamy is central to Mormon doctrine citing scriptures and doctrines from Doctrine and Covenants. Quoted figures warn against teaching plural marriage to children and stress obedience to church law.
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Smoot
United States Senate
Angela
Church
Mathias S. Cowley
Brigham Roberta
Coroner's jury convicts contractor and powder man in dynamite accident
A coroner's jury finds J. Erickson and C. Duncan guilty of careless handling of dynamite on a regrade project last Friday. The explosion killed Terence Scott. Witnesses say the powder was thawed near an open fire with no supervision and no adequate public safety measures.
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J. Erickson
Sevend Avenue
CC. & Duncan
Terence Scott
Star
Duncan
Erickson
Kidnapper Bound Over In Cold Case Trial
North Yakima March 16 H HH Williams enticed 14 year old Lottie Davis from home and faced a hearing before Justice Taggard. Bound over to superior court for trial in 10000 dollars bond. refused bond and remains jailed. Victim safe at parental home. Williams, 47, has wife and family. He threatened to cut a throat if she did not pose as his wife.
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North Yakima
H. HH. Williams
Lottie Davis
Minnesota GOP district conventions endorse Roosevelt for renomination
In Minnesota on March 16 delegates to the Republican national convention were chosen at district gatherings in Rochester Mankato Faribault and the Twin Cities with the First Second Third Fourth and Sixth districts all backing Roosevelt for renomination ahead of the state gathering in Minneapolis tomorrow.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Rochester
Mankato
Faribault
City
Little Falla
Roosevelt
Meet the Land Forces of the Czar
Japanese military strength and conscription system described by W. B. Colver. The article details modernized mobilization, family pressures, and the structure of Japan's army and reserves, noting training, depots, and the scale of potential wartime manpower. It contrasts discipline with harsh climate and outlines uniform colors and unit organization.
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Japan
Transport Service
Engineers
Imperial Guard
Empire
Domestic Troubles Ease With Dr King’s New Life Pill
An advertisement notes the pills reduce stomach and liver troubles, promising relief and cure. It touts a family plan and emphasizes exceptional domestic harmony with the product as a remedy.
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Dr. King
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