Not surprisingly , rumors persisted of marriages performed after the 1890 Manifesto .
Beginning in January 1904 , testimony given in the Smoot hearings made it clear that plural marriage had not been completely extinguished .
Not surprisingly , rumors persisted of marriages performed after the 1890 Manifesto , and beginning in January 1904 , testimony given in the Smoot hearings made it clear that plural marriage had not been completely extinguished .