Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1900-10-10

continue of force until repealed or
Done In Council and ratified uuder tho corpo.
ratio seal Of tho Town Of Walhalla on
IL. 81 tho Tth day Of February, 1900, and In
independence Of tho United States of 1merloa.
- =. 3; H0LLEMAN, Intendant.
An Ordinance to Establish Fire Limits In the
Town OF Walhalla.
BE II ORDAINED by the Intendant ard
Wardens of the Town of Walhalla IN
council assembled, and by authority OF
the same: Ut
SECTION /. That fire limits be estab-
lishcd in tho Town of Walhalla ON Maia
street on both the North and South sides
thereof between Ann street and Tugaloo
street; that within said limits no new
house shall hereafter be built of wooden
material, and no additional room or.
rooms shall be built of wood to any
house now standing within said fire
limits.
SECTION Q. That all buildings hereafter
erectod within said fire limits shall be
built of brick or stone and covered with
slate, tin, or zinc.
SECTION 3. That no building or build
ings, constructed of wood, Of any size
or dimensions, shall be built or erected
within 200 feet OF either side of Main
street within said fire limits.
SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall
be deemed gonoral and perpetual, shall
go into effect upon its publication and
amended.
Done In Council and ratified under the corpo-
rate seal of the Town of Walhalla ON
the tine I hday Sf Of tSs s9e n
independence Of the United States Of America.
IL lnrlf Al fIrao
An Ordinance to Raise Supplies and
Mako Appropriations for the Town of
Walhalla for tho Year 1900.
BE IT ORDAINED by tho lntendant and
Wardens of the Town of Walhalla, in
council assembled, and by authority of
the same: SECTION 1. That tax Of 30
cents on each one hundred dollars of the
assessed value of all real and personal
purposes to defray current expenses du-
ring tho fiscal year commencing January
9th, 1900.
SECTION 2. That tax of 80 conts on
each one hundred dollars of tho assessed
value of all real and personal property,
DO levied for tho purpose of paying the
interest OH and retirement of tho railroad
bonds.
SECTION 3. That tho tax on real and
personal property, as provided in Sections
ono and two Of this ordinance, shall be
paid into tho Office of Treasurcr of tho
Town between the 1st day Of May, 1900,
and lst day of June, 1900, according to
tho assessments made by the Town
Board of Assessors: Provided, that any
property within tho corporate limits on
the first day OF May, not returned to tho
County Auditor, shall bo listed and as
scsscd by the Town Board of Assessors
for taxation.
t,II,,
z tax OF one to one hundred dollars per day, in
the discretion of the lntcndant, shall be paid.
n, nst a each and every person liable S
work on the streets ten days, or pay at the rate
Of so cents per day, under the Direction OF the
same penalty as prescribed by the laws OF the
State for any refusal or neglect to perform said
mttcd to pay on or before the first OF April a
commutation fee OF 81; but each and every ono
nInE f. to pay before by the first of April
into the Town after June 3lst sliail pay the sum
of sl.25 for the fan working: Provided, ho has
SEcTIONG. That any person or persons having
Sinlms ,is aEansi 9 the town S must present them
rendered.
SECTION I, That tho Intondant shall
be paid a salary of one hundred dollars
for the fiscal year 1900, to be paid quar-
tcrly out of any funds in the treasury
available for ordinary town purposes.
SPECIAL TAXEs.
SECTION 8. No person, firm or corporation
shall he engaged In, prosecute or carry any
without having first paid special license tax
therefor, as follows, to wit
Agents for or dealers in fertilizers "othcr than
regular mcrchants," S5.
Baker, 81.
Bank, with S25,O0O capital or less, S25.
Bank for every $1,000 capital, in excess of
S25, ,000 81.
Brokers, dealers merchandise, produce on
margin or commission, SO.
Barber, for one chair, 81.
Barber, FOR each chair over one, Is.
Billiard, pool or bagatcc tables, So.
Blacksmith for one forge, 81.
Blacksmith for each additional forge 50c
boarding house, permanent, except for stu
Ients and operatives exclusively, $500.
Boot or shoe shop making or repairing, 81.
Broker, dealer in horses, cattle or other live
stock, not paying license for sale stable or stock
yard, per year, 50.
Butcher dealer in meats, &C., SIO
Dentists, S5.
Dealer in cotton sccd cotton seed hulls and
meal, other than regular merchant, So.
Druggist, S5.
Furniture dealer, So
Hotel, $40.
Each insurance Company life, fire, or accident,
$5.
LAWYERS doing business within the town. So
for each lawyer.
Public IlearSe, So
Restaurant 81.
Contractor doing business of not over $500,
$50; over $500, So; over $1,000, So
Merchants shall pay license according to the
following schedule of gross sales for the year
and prices upon sworn returns: