Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-02-23
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OF THE TOWN or WALHALLA,
An Ordinance Respecting the Streets,
Pavements and Ways Of tho Town Of
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Payements and Ways of tho Town Of
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Bs r. OnnA1ann by the Mayor and
Aldermen Of the Town of Walhalla in
the same: SECTION |. That It shall be
unlawful to rrin q horse or mule on Main
Ing shall be guilty of q misdemeanor.
| SEcTIoN 2. That it shall be o misde-
meanor for any person OF persons to fat
| trees on any streets Of tho town.
| SECTION 3. That it shall be- unlawful
shade trees by hitching horses, mules or
other live stock thereto, or otherwise
| committing any act which is calculated
| to injure said trees. .r ..
SECTION q. That 1t shalt be unlawful
to leave melon rinds or other such trash
on the streets and any person or persons
| so doing, who sha!! refuse to romoVe tho
| same on request Of the Mayor or
Marshal, shall DO guilty of mssde-
mcanOr.
SECTION 3. That 1t shall be unlawful to
| leave any piles or accumulations of lum-
Dor, firewood, rocks or other material on
tho streets, except South Broad street,
along tho limo of railroad or lumber yard.
and any person or persons so doing shall
| DO guilty of misdemeanor.
SECTION Q. That it shall be unlawful
| to allow to accumulate on Main street,
/; in front Of their pcemi:es, any R%oepiGgs
or collections of papers, paper boxes, tin
| cans, broken glass or crOokery, or other
| such trash; and 1t shall be misdemeanor
| for any person Or persons 30 to do.
SECTION 7. That ball playing or othor
amusements on Main street arc prohibit
| cd, and it shall be tho duty of tho Mar
| shal to arrest all persons 30 engaged and
| bring thom bofOro tho Mayor to DO
| dealt with according to law. Tho Mar
| shal shall also disporso any crowd or
crowds assembled on tho sidewalks of
| tho town.
SECTION 8. That it shall DO unlawful
to shoot guns, pistols or othor firearms,
llrc-crackers or slingshots, or to throw
fire balls, within tho incorporate limits
30 doing shall bo guilty of n misdc-
mcanor: Provided, n person may shoot
| firearms on his own premises for tho bona
| tido purpose of protecting his property
| from damage h. animals or birds wild by
nature: Provided, further, that tho dis
charge of balls or shot from any firearms
by any person for tho purpose aforesaid,
within tho incorporate limits, shall be
coniiued to the promises owned or occu-
pied by tho person shooting.
SECTION 8. That it shall bo unlawful to
| rido or drive upon tho sidewalks, or to
| lead horse thereon, except to cross tho
| samo ut n regular crossing, or to place
| any obstruction which may impede free
passage on Or along any sidewalk, and
| any person or persons SO doing shall be
guilty of u misdomcanor: Provided,
that n drayman may drive or back his
wagon on tho sidewalks for tho purpose
| of loading or unloading heavy trunks,
boxes, &c, at once, but must drive off
lmmcdiatoly after So doing.
SECTION 10. That it shall DO unlawful
to ride a bicycle on tho sidewalks of
Main street between thJ Court House
| square and the cross street at j. w. Hol-
leman's residence. Any person 80 doing
shall bo guilty of misdemcanOr: Pro-
vidod, that any person riding bicycle
| who shall collide with person walking
on tho sidewalks shall DO guilty of q mis-
domcanOr.
SECTION II. That all persons owning
property or living on tho streets of tho
town arc required to hang all gates so as
to open c.: tho inside and away from tho
street or sidewalk, and should any cato
or gates be found standing opon on or
across street or sidewalk, it shall DO
tho duty of tho Marshal to tear down and
remove the same.
SEcrIoN II. That the gamo of cock
fighting is prohibited within tho incorpo-
rate limits of tho town, and any person
or persons taking part in or witnessing
such game, rs either participant or spec
tator, shall be subject to fine or impris-
onmcnt at tho discretion of the Mayor
within the limits of his authority.
SECTION ID. That it shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, other than
employees, or passengers coming in Or
going of, to assemble at tho depot in
Walhalla and get on tho trains. 1t shall
be tho duty of tho Marshal to DO at the
depot on the arrival and departure of tho
trains and arrest all persons getting on
the cars, or attempting to get on, other
than employees or passengers as afore-
said, and bring them before the Mayor
to he dealt with according to law.
SECTION II. That any person or per-
sons violating any of the foregoing pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be liable
to arrest and fine or Imprisonment at tho
discretion of tho Mayor within tho
limits of his authority.
SECTION 10. That this ordinance shall
DO deemed general and perpetual, shall
go into effect upon it's publication, and
continue of force until repealed or
amended.
An Ordinance to Preserve the Health and
Cleanliness of the Town of Walhalla.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and
Aldermen of the Town of Walhalla in
council assembled, and by authority of
tho same: SECTION |. That all residents,
whether owners of property or tenants
occupying tho same, within tho incOrpo.
rate limits, arc expected to keep their
premises in a clean and healthy condi-
tion, and any person or persons failing or
refusing to remove n nuisance, wheD re-
qucsted so to do by tho Board of Health,
sha" bo guilty of misdcmcanor and
may DC punished at tho discretion of the
Mayor within the limits of his au-
thority, and such nuisance may be abated
by tho Marshal at tho expense of tho
owner or occupant
SEt".0N 2. That it shall be unlawful to
establish any slaughter house or butcher
pen within the corporate limits of the
town, and any person or persons so doing
shall bc liable to fine or imprisonment at
tho discretion of the Mayor within
tho limits of his authority.
SEorIoN3. That any dog running at large within
the incorporate limits of the town, between the
lst OF June and tho 1st of October, without n
nuZzlc, Is liable to bo seized and retained by the
Marshal for period of twenty four hours, ti,l-
paying the sum of two dollars. and, If not so re-
deemed, the dog Is then to be killed. That any
owner of dog or dogs who shall let such dog
or dogs run Mt large on the streets Of the town
without being muzzled shall be deemed guilty Of
Il misdcmcanor and shall be punished at tho dis
authority.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall
be deemed general and perpetual, shall
go into effect upon its publication and
continue of force until repealed or