The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1899-09-06
LICENSE ORDINANCE,

State of South Carolina,
CITY OF ABBEvILLE.
Il OR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING IN
part the current expenses OF the city OF gov
ernment OF the City of Abbeville, s. g., for
the fiscal year commencing January l, lsOo,
and to meet in part such other Indebtedness
of the City of Abbeville, s. c. as may become
due in said fiscal year, Therefore, be II Or
dained by the City Council OF Abbeville, s. Co
and by authority Of the same:
SECTION /. That no person, firm or corpo'
ration shall engage in, prosecute or carry on
any trade, business, occupation or profession
hereinafter mentioned, without having first
paid q special liceEse tax therefore as follows,
10 wit:
Agents, for enlarelng pictures sl.OO per
day, per month. ~ w
Agents, retailing goods, Sl.O per day,
per ~ w
Agents or dealers in pianos or organs..."Slo OO
Agents or dealers In fertilizers (non reel
20 w
Agents, Sewing 10 w
Agent for merchant tailor manufacturer 10 oO
Architect, Civil engineer, surveyor, or
w
Auctioneer '.........'''''''...' Wv
Ball, Public (when admission fee is
charged) per night. o w
Baker ......................
....-'.''' w w
Every person, firm or corporation con-
ducting private banks. lending
money on real estate and individual
securities. 70 W
Rrokers .......... 10 90
Barber, One chair $500, each additional
w
Bicycle Dealer, Repairing and hireing... III W
Billiard, pool, bagatelle................ ~ w
Blacksmith, One forge, $500, each addi'
tional "
Boarding House, Two boarders... z oo
Boarding House, More than two board
ers ............--.... uO
Bill poster. w
Book agents (pot locaD per day.........".... 2,0O
Boot or shoe shop, making or repairing 90
Bowling and ten pin alley. 10 w
Brick manufacturers ...."......"..........l 10 w
Boot Wv
Building and Loan Association ..."-"..... % w
Butcher and dealer in meats."...-.......... Is OO
Chropidist, per day 81, per year..."..... ~ w
Circus, per 10 cow
at "a
ANY person or persons who shall exhibit
any circus or menagerie without having paid
the tax thereof shall be liable TO fine OF
or imprisonment for not less than
for such exhibition or show,
for each and every day the same is exhibited
Said fine to be collected according to the laws
of the State and city.
Coal "
Coal and wood dealer and lumber yard. 20 on
Contractor, for less than 0C
Contractor, for over ID "
onveyancer, other than lawyer............. 10 OC
Cotton seed buyer, except for local mills IN "
Cotton factory .............. rs OF
Cotton seed oil mill..."...............". 70 "
Cotton GIN and press, one to five GINS. ~ U.
Cotton gin and press, over five gins, each
additional gin.. ............................ 20t
Cotton weigher. OF
Cotton buyer, except for local mills. 10 "
Dogs. Upon each and every dog or bitch.
to be paid for by the person or per-
sons upon whose premises the dog or
bitch Is "
And the police OF the city OF Abbeville are
hereby authorized and required to seize and
confine every dog or bitch running at large
and not having on the city badge for curren,
year, and for every dog or bitch SO taken uI
by the police, one dollar additional shall be
paid. After notification to owner and such
dog or bitch being kept 4s hours, owner no,
paying fine, said dog or bitch to be sold o.
disposed Of
Dealer In builders supplies-...".........".Sl OK
Dealer In wagons and other vehicles...... 10 O(
Dentists Y.
Druggi III w
Exchanging cotton seed meal or hulls
for seed, other than local mills-"..... 10 90
Exhibition, outside opera house, per
................-.......".."..S5 10 80 w
Express Company, For business done
within the State and not including
Government bushes 20 90
Fresh fish and oysters or each (other
than butchers) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. w
Fruit trees agent........-...."-.... oO
Flying Jenney.............. 20 W
Gas filters or plumbers OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 90
Gun and locksmith repair shop....".....". OO
n fNr trIr nm
Horses, sold at auction exclusively."...... 25 w
Hotel 10 w
Ice cream saloon w
Ice dealer, retail. w
Insurance company, ,life....-......."....... 10 W
Insurance company, fire.. W
Insurance com pany, accIdent...".".......". W
Itinerant physician, faith curer or other
healer, per day 10 SlV
Kerosene oil company ~ w
Laundry or agent for same.................. 90
Lawyer. lending money on real estate
securities for self or others, in addi.
w
Loans, savings or investment compan-
les, loaning money on real estate or
otherwise. ............................ is 90
I,umb Yards ........................... Is OO
Lunch dealers w
Lawyer, whose income does not exceed
Sl,OOO, w
Lawyer. whose income is from $1,000 to
$4,000, each. oU
Manufacturer OF bottled soda water or
agent for w