Mormon Polygamy and Church Courts Highlight Testimony
Testimony before a congressional inquiry exposed Mormon church practices including state supervised religious instruction in public schools, a system of church courts enforcing excommunication, and ongoing polygamy amid questions about the church’s loyalty to U.S. law. Witnesses questioned Apostles on plural marriages and church governance, with discussions of specific cases and potential legal consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Uinh
Apostles of
Te Mormon Church
Idaho
Tusho
Oibots
Amith
Apostle
Apostle Smith
Taylor
Apostle Caton
Lilian Hoslin
Joseph Smith
Los Angeles
Smith
Witnuss
Abraham Cane Nou
Lilian Hamlin
Phen
Lillag
Cannon
For Sale by Clark Jewel Breakfast Maker Ad
A fragment advertises a Clark Jewel kitchen device praised as essential for quick meals. It claims breakfast can be ready in under ten minutes using the Clark Jewel, presented as a reliable commodity.
Plenty of Christmas Turkeys and Prices Not Exorbitant
Christmas menus rely on ample turkeys as farmers deliver birds in quantity. Wholesale turkey price stands at 16 cents per pound with retail at 7 to 12 cents. some fancier birds have sold higher. The ad lists extensive poultry produce prices and related groceries across wholesale and retail ranges, with notes on eggs, butter, cheese, vegetables, fruits, and fuels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brooks
Matager
Joby
Peener
Third Street
Sone Fany
Senator Fairbanks to resign and Beveridge reelected
In Indianapolis Indiana it is reported that Senator Fairbanks will resign to Governor Heary on January 9. Congressman Homenway will be appointed to fill the vacancy created on January 1, the same day Senator Beveridge is reelected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Fairbanks
Heary
Homenway
Beveridge
Legal Notice of District Court Ownership Claim in Davenport
In Scott County Iowa Max D Petersen files against unknown owners and claimants of a Davenport property described as part of Section 27 Township 26 North Range 3 East near Marshall Street Telegraph Road and Washington Avenue The plaintiff asserts ownership since 1919 and asks for title in fee simple free of any claims The case lists multiple defendants including heirs and devisees of several individuals and seeks quiet title and removal of adverse claims based on long possession.
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Davenport
Spott County
South Street
Washington Avenue
Mitchell
Dosunport
Geotr County
State of Iowa
Telegraph Road
Max D. Petersen
Scote County
Marshall Street
Telegraph Riad
GB Nexon
B. G Nexon
Hefrs
Nexon
Hig
Hur Sturdevant
Este Ayurs
B. Sturdevant
Buur- Merial
William R. Preston
Fin and
Devia
Willam BR. Preaton
Willam F. Preston
Willem Preston
George R. Preston
Willow
Hewry
George
Scott County
Sevolt
Leott County
Tama
Seelion
Divenport
Telegraph Rudd
Max D. Putersett
Davenwork
Scott Counts
North Rouge
Washington Street
Sea County
State of Tows
Max D. Peterves
Joan I. Dillon
Mitchell's Third
Wat D. Petersen
Marshal Street
State of Sons
Scott Rougly
State of Town
Nnc
Taney Street
Plaintitt
Werall
Quiet title sought in Davenport court action
Plaintiffs seek to bar defendants from any claim or right to the described premises and to have the title quieted in the plaintiff. The court orders publication of this notice in the Tri-City Star weekly for five consecutive weeks and sets the matter for the January Term. James W. Roulinger, District Court judge, Davenport Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sail
Othe
Corther
Pkantutf
Davesuport
Scott County
State of Laws
Jon
Jamie
Anau
Deeren
Kereon Ag
Plafautt
Chamberlin & F
St Fe
Tri-City Star
Stete
Toma
Sre (Ui
Davenport
Twante
James W. Roulinger
District Court
Killed by a Train in Augusta on Santa Fe Crash
El Dorado man Kaz Rucker of Augusta was struck by a Santa Fe passenger train near White Station. A portion of a trolley wheel and personal items identified the victim. The coroner held the Santa Fe responsible, citing a dim headlight and defective steam dick preventing the train from seeing the man in time.
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Eldorato
Kaz
Rucker
Augusta
al Santa Fe
White Station
Utetrala
Sind
Aremat
Davenport Stockholders Meet Multiple Banks Jan 1905
Readable notices list annual stockholders meetings for Davenport banking institutions through January 1905. Elections for nine directors or a board of directors are scheduled at bank offices on varied dates with polls opening in morning or afternoon hours.
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Union Savings Bank
Davenport
Ill
Ensiains Ver
Offic of Gaid Bank
Polly
F. H. Bartemayer
WM Heuer
Citizens National Bank of
F.H
Anthony Burmck
Geo. Hoern
Mertong
Davenport Savings Bank of
Second
Main Streets
Mn A. Burdick
Henry C.strock
Aanga
Davenport Trust Company
Nhte
Yard Company
Pernek
John F. Dow
Henry
Struck
German Savings Bank
Jens Lorenzen
Chas. N. Voss
Cosbier
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ Savings Bank
L Marrisay Atreat
Tan
N'Eteek P.m
Claus Stolvengerg
Julius C. Habler
Citizens’ National Bank
Main
Ae Sewot Sta Davenpory
A. Griggs
Jena Lorenzen
Aue
Dallutt
Ceshtar
Kroazer
Asst
Cushler
2G. Andresen
B. P. Best
H. B Coon
H Gries
Jena Loransen
Hdac Mueller
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Pentoar
Penis
Burrowes
Mercmon Churelli
Sade Budball
Morinmia
Helge
Elsinore
Lense
Birdsal
Cora
Leavitt
Sishuns
Monroe Ward
Utah
Carn Sindisall
Sharine
Cora Birdsill
Daugh
Birdsall
King
Bintsall
Mormjon Church
Brady ST
Davenport Gas & Electric Co
Clark
Rock Island
Imap
Minnesota
Worth
Texas
Alabama
Colorado
Penn
Gardner Co
Brady Street
Hubbard
Eagh
Wee
Phoenix Mill
Johnson
Pillsbury
Timothy Nay
Mataga
California
Todiara block-Porton
Bardwood
Senate
District Court of the State of Town
Auguste
Stockholders’ Meetings
Minehants and Mechanicn’ Loan, Buiding & Savings Associaton
Davraport
Pally
Jossph Ochs
Albert Auber
Lawver
Genstal Law
Isaac Petersberger
Uawy General Practice
FRED _W
Neal
McManus
Iown
Carrol? Prothers—Lawyers
Man- Baers
Pavenpart Abstract Co
Jown Loan, Real Estate and
Sulter S
Whitaker Ride
Devenport
Iowa
Bass & Hamann
Carl B. Flass
Hamann
Hoams
Masone
Temple
Iowa Tri
Ruytmaan
Paysicians
Thomas Bernes
Bridge Avenue
Cutice Biper's
Wound Street
Ocalist
Aurist
George W. Banning
M. D
West Third St
Undertakers
Ee — Brunge—Untertaker and
Embalmer
Stk
Darort
Inwapase Nissen & Fantwig—Undertakers and Embalmers
West Second Street
Davenport Walting CO
Hmerman Walt
Sng
Becandecred
T. Woowclelland CO
Third
le Claire Streets
Davenport Gas & Meectrig Co
Trent
W. L. Crutl
Grand Ave
Frank Hurter
St. Davenport
Percy Street
McCullough
Davenport Mortgage Loan Co
Merve
Brown's
East Third
Martens & Willey
Harrison Street
Capital
Tewey
Otiers
C. J. Ruymann
Adolph Ruymann
Vira Brasideuty
Otto Tremnarde
Cash
John Brandt
Wighiaga
Chas
Schick
Aug
B. Sanderbench
Zohn
le Bebricker
Hy. G. Rupmann
H.W. Vogt
Scott County Savings Bank Southwest Corner Third
Bradgets
Towal Deporita
Sears
F. Belerten
EF. Potataan
T. Blanck
Bee
Louis Hansen
Ly Marks
Ficite
Jobsones Heat
Hans
Cupltad
Munnek
Wy Ze ‘Vios
Sonn B
Fan Patten
George Heath
Caobtar
Anthony Wordion
Song
Richirdean
Frank W Sonn
Wilken McCleiasa
Tha
Gret Notionel Henk
Carner Savin
Zane
Beary C. Btruck
Seanad Steeot
Iowa Capitales
Uaeeeee Werye
ASO
Burplus
Undlv
Dena Lorenzen
R. Andresen
Aselsiant Cashler
E. Wautmann
SL_H. Andresen
HU. Krapnlich
F. O. Clausen
FB. Griggs
Jens Lotenaen
T. A. Murphy
Paulo Reddawig
H 0. Selftert
Cuaz
N. Voom
Dan
Horre Fire & Accident Insurange
Davenport, ix Oor
Third and Main Sts
Brick Munroe
East Third St. Barn
Byl
J. O. Stmcort
Owa
Bionog
Bartemerer
Wv Weir
William Huer
Casater
D. Bawden
F. H. Bartemsy
Chris D. Kuehl
W. It
G. AL Opster
Jersen
Has
Whiteler
J. B_uichardson
Penestler
Ernest Zoller
BOCR
Chicago
New Northern Baths
Trikles Bath
Faeme
Fist Cliss
Booklebox
Northern Baths & Hotels
Cainer St
King’s
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