Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 38, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1905 — Short News Notes. [ARTICLE]

Short News Notes.

William H. Davenport, aged 78, founder of the W. H. Davenport Firearms Company, died in Norwich, Conn. Sigmund Schwabacher of San Francisco has paid $9,800 duty to customs officials in New York for the release of eleven trunks and a box of gems.