The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1876-02-01

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See. 4. No lighted candle or lamp
shall be Used la any stable or other
place or building where hay, stray Or
other like eumbHstibie materials shall
be kept, unless the same shall be well
secured in a lantern, under the PEN
atty of five dollars for each offense.
Sec. 5. No hay, straw, chips, shaw
ings, paper or other combustibIe ma
terials shall be set on fire or burned
In any street or lot within sixty feet
of any building in theEeity, and then
only in the day time when the wind
is not blowing, without permission
of the City Marshal, under the pen
atty OF ten dollars to be recovered of
any person directing or causing the
same to be done.
Sec. G. No ashes Except at manu-
factories where ashes are used,D shall
be kept or deposited in any part of
the city, unless the same shall be
Kept or deposited in a close and Sc
cure metallic or earthen vessel, or
brick or stone ash-room, under the
penalty of five dollars for each Of
Tense, and the further penalty of two
dollars for every twenty-four hours
the same shall be suffered to remain
so kept or deposited after notice from
a Fire Warden to remove the same.
Sec. z. No hay, straw, shavings,
paper or other combustible materials,
or ashes. shall hereafter be thrown or
swept into any street, alley or vacant
lot in this city, under a penalty of
ten dollars for each offense.
Sec. g.. Any person who shall,
within this city, put any hay, straw,
or other combustible materials in
stack or pile, without first having
the same enclosed or secured SO as to
protect it from flying sparks of fire,
| shall be subject to fine of fifteen dol
lars for each. ~offense. and a like fine
for every week the same shall be al
lowed foreman after notice by a
Fire Warden to remove the same.
Sec. 8. There shall be established
in the City of Cheyenne fire limits,
the boundaries of which shall be as
| follows: Commencing on the corner
of 10th and O'Neil streets, running
north on O'Niel street to 18th street,
thence due east to Ransom street,
| thence due south to 10th street, thence
west to the place of beginning at the
intersection of15th and O'Neil streets.
Sec. 10. No chimney shall hereafter
be built in this city, within said fire.
limits, with less than four inches In
thickness of brick or stone, COM
pleteiy imbedded in lime mortar,
and plastered on the inside with a
smooth coat of the same. No hue
shall, in any case, be less than eight
by eight inches, and, if intended
for more than two whole stoves,
not less than eight by twelve
inches, Holes for st~ove-pipe5 shall
have a sheet-iron thimhle in
serted into the chimney, imbedded
in mortar, and, when not In use, a
tin or sheet-iron stopper with a fiange
at least half an inch wide outside OF
the brick, and in all cases such Chin
neys shall come below the ceiling of
any room in which the same may be
used at least eighteen inches, and
every hole for s~tove-pipe, as here
tofore provided, shall be at least
twelve inches below the ceiling. s4.a
Every person who shall hereafter
build or cause a chimney to be built,
contrary to the provisions of this sec
ton, shall, for every such offense,
forfeit and pay to the City of Chey.
enne, the sum of twenty-five dollars,
and every owner of any chimney that
shall hereafter be built contrary
to the provisions of this section, shall
cause the same to be altered within
five days after notice shall be given
to make such alteration by any Fire
Warden, or forfeit and pay the sum
of twelve dollars for every week
thereafter, so long as the said Chin
ney shall remain unaltered.
Sec. IL. Stove-pipes shall not be
less than two inches from any wood
or <tIa~ nN.. ~..k~I -
in all cases there shall be a double
circle of tin connected together, and
air-holes through the connecting tin
between said pipe and the COM
bustible substance, and such circle oil
tin, as aforesaid, shall be required to
encircle all stove-pipes passing
person violating the provisions ofthis
City of Cheyenne, the sum of twenty
five dollars, and the further sum Of
fifteen dollars for every week such
person shall continue violating this
section.
Sec. ~. Any person who shall here
after set up or use any stove, without
having under the same q sheet OF
zinc or other metallic substance, or
box containing sand or other non
combustible substance, or who shall
place and use q stove, the side or TOP
of which Is within two feet of any
part of any woodwork, of the wall
or partition of any building, withou,
protecting such wall or partition with
metallic covering, so as to effectually
prevent the same from taking fire
from such stove, shall forfeit and pay
to the: City of Cheyenne, the sum Of
twenty dollars, and for each week
such stove shall remain in such con-
dition, a fine of ten dollars.
Sec. Is. All methods of conducting