The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1891-03-04
SHELLMAN ORDINANCES
FOR 1891.

she 9th day of February, 1891, the fol
lowing business cannot be carried on in
the incorporate limits of said town with
out paying the following licenses:
Sec. /. Each omnibus or hack, s 800 |
Sec. 2. Each horse, or horse and bug !
gy for hire where no license is taken
out 800 |
provided that nothing herein contain
ed shall be construed to prevent the |
owner Of horse or horses from hiring
them to pillow within the corporate linn
its. or from hauling from without OF
wit lin to any point within Il G same, any
brick, lumber, shingles, wood or build
ing material for the benefit of the citi-
zens OF said town, or corn, oats, wheat,
fodder, hay, or any country produce OF
anv description wEatever)
Soc. 8. Each livery or sale stable per
annum, $1,000
Sec. 4. Each insurance agency or
agent per annum, 500
Sec. 3. Each hotel per annum 100
Sec. 0. Each barber shop, 800
See. 7. Each sample room Except at
hoteD 1.5O
Sec. 8. Each agency for the sale OF
sewing machines, 10. 90
Sec. 0. Each agent or dealer selling
or delivering guanOs per annum 1900
Sec. 10. Each transient vender of
provisions and merchandise, 25.OG
Sec. IL. Each transient vender of
goods, wares or merchandise, Except cot
ton or brick) manufactured out of the
State, and tobacco, per week, 300
Sec. IL. Each peddler, agent or drum
mer selling or offering for sale any arti-
Gle Of merchandise by sample, piece or
otherwise at retail shall pay a license
per day of 1000
Sec. 10. Each peddler, except d sabled
soldiers, per annum, $500
Sec. IA. Each transient vendue mas
tor per day. 500
Sec.I15. Each billiard, pool or baga-
telle table per annum. 500 90
Sec. 10. Each keno table per an
mum, 5000
Sec. IT. Each person or firm buying
old iron or brass, 800
See. Is. For each gift enterprise and
card rack, In which photographs or other
card pictures are sold and chances given
for money on such cards, all ring games
such as selling rings for money and
throwing them on knives or pins or
things OF like character wheel of for
tune and any and all games where there
are sold or given chances for money.
jewelry or gifts Of any description per
day 1000
Sec. 10. All public entertainments for
charge not given by the citizens of Shell
man and not exempt in writing by the
mayor, or Of charitable nature and all
flying ponies, Italian ring games, and all
| other games and plays, not before de-
aeribed for which money is charged per
day 1000
Sec. 20. All theatrical companies,
minstrel shows or other exhibition for
each exhibition to be charged at the dis
cretiOn of the mayor.
Sec. 81. Agents for the sale of any
article whatever, OF any one visiting TIL
town rs an itinerant physician or pro
fessor of proprietary articles, canvassers
selling books, maps and pictures of any
kind by subscription, shall pay tax to
be fixed by the mayor.
Sec. %. Each cotton warehouse per
season, S100
Sec. %. Each lemonade saloon or
stand $500
Sec. "a. Each person OF firm doing a
annum, : 200
From 81 900 to 5000 $50
From Is, 1000 to $4,000 7.5C
From $4,000 to $4,000, 10,N
Over $40, 600, 20.0C
Sec 25. Each person or firm doing a
money loaning or note shaving business
under 81 900, 5 BOG
From 81 eco to$ 3. 600, $50
From u, 900 to $4,000, 10
Over $4,000 100,
Sec. rs. Each person or firm doing Il
collecting or banking business, whether
charges are made or not, shall pay Ii
cense OF 500,
Sec. u Each transient eating saloon
or restaurant per week, 500
Sec. 2S. Each blacksmith shop per
annum, $500
Sec. 20. Each painting and repair
| ing shop, $3.50
Sec. 80. Each wood shopper annnmr3
Sec. 81 Each shoe shop per annum 3
Sec. 81. Each ginnery per annum $40
Sec. SO. Each planning mill per an
mum, $500
Sec. "a. All persons or Arms purchas-
ing within the limits of the city cotton
seed to be shipped to other places shall
pay a special tax of Sl5.
Sec. IS. Each huckster stand shall
pay a special tax of S25C
Sec. &c. Each boarding house at
which transient people remaining less
than ten days are entertained shall pay
license of 5000
Sec. 81. Each dealer or agent for 81 {
Of fruit trees, not grown in a Randoh L
county nursery, shall pay license of II
Sec. 3S. Each lightning rod dealer ol
agent shall pay license of 5000
Sec. 20. Each express company shal
pay a license of 5000
Sec. 40. Amy person or agent solicit
ing orders in said city for the sale o
spirituous or malt liquors, whether the
said spirituOus or malt liquors are deliy
cred at the the time of taking such order
or thereafter shipped from sOmepoint out
of said city into said city, shall pay spec
isl tax of OIL 900, provided that nothing
herein contained shall be construed to IL
cense any such person or agent in the
sale Of such spirituous or malt liquors
Any violation of this section shall be
pnnished upon conviction by fine of not
less than $25 or more than 500, or &c
days imprisonment, or both at the dis
erection of the Mayor, for each offence,
one half of said fine to be paid to the in
former.
Sec. IL. All dealers in second hand
clothing and wearing apparel shall pay a
license per annum of $500
Sec AZ. Any and all ordinances adopt
ed by former councils and not subse-
quently repealed OF superseded by other
ordinances are hereby declared valid and
of full force, and any and all ordinances
conflicting with the same are hereby re-
Psaled.
Sec. 4S. Street tax SS per annum on
each and every person within the corpo-
rate llmits subject to road duty under
the laws of Georgia, or in lieu of said
tax persons subject may work on the
streets under the direction of the Mar
Hhal, not more than three days at a time
till person subject has worked six days
during the year 1891.
Sec. A. All persons wishing to take
out license will apply to the clerk from
the lat To the 18th day Of March 1901