Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1902-12-10

SECTION !. That tax of 80 cents on
each one hundred dollars of the assessed
value of all real and personal property.
be levied for ordinary town purposes to
defray current expenses during the fiscal
year commencing january lat, 1902.
SECTION 2. That a tax of 80 cents on
each one hundred dollars of the assessed
value of all real and personal property,
be levied for the purpose of paying the
interest, and creating sinking fund for
the retirement of the bonded indebted
ness of the town.
SECTION 8. That the tax OH real and
personal property, as provided in Sections
| one and two of this ordinance, shall be
paid into the Office of Treasurer of the
Town between the 1st day of May, 1902,
| and 1st day of June, 1902, according to
| the assessments made by the Town
Board of Assessors: Provided, that any
property within the corporate limits on
the first day of May, not returned to the
County Auditor, shall be listed and as
sessed by the Town Board of Assessors
| for taxation.
SECTION 4. That on all circuses and other shows
tax OF ono to one hundred dollars per day, in
SEoTIoN6. That each and every person liable to
road duty, under the laws of the State, shall
RsS es the Of
Mayor, or some ono In his stead, under the
State for any refusal or neglect to perform m said
work: Provided, that said person shall be per.
S OF tas Of
fahiiming fhm to pay before or by the first of April
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of $3.50, for the fall working: Provided, he has
not worked elsewhere. That any person failing
said or to work the S Streets nnder tho I'd" direction
of Policeman or Street Overseer within three
be guilty of a misdemeanor, and subject to pun.
| lshment Mt the discretion of the Mayor within
| the limits of his authority.
| SECTIoN6. That any person or persons having
claims against the town must present them
within sixty days or the same will be barred
| from payment, unless satisfactory excuse Is
| rendered.
SECTION 7. That the Mayor shall be paid
q salary of one hundred and fifty dollars
for the fiscal year 1902, to be paid quar-.
terly out of any funds in the treasury
available for ordinary town purposes.
SPECIAL TAXES.
| SECTION 8. No person, firm or corporation
shall be engaged in, prosecute or carry on any
business or profession hereinafter mentioned
therefor as follows, to p wit: Sp0''"' incense '
Agents for or dealers in fertilizers "other thar
regular merchants" SS.
Bank, with $4,000, capital or less, s25.
Bank for every $1,000 capital, in excess OF
Brokers, dealers in merchandise, produce OF
margin or commission, SO.
Barber for one chair, 50.
Barber, for each additional chair, 81.
Billiard, pool or bagatelle tables, SIS.
Blacksmith for one forge, SO.
| Blacksmith, for each additional forge, 81.
Boarding house, except for students and cot
ton mill operatives exclusively, $3.50.
Boot or shoe shop, making or repairing, 81.
Broker dealer In horses, cattle or other liv,
not paying license for sale stable or stool
Butcher, dealer in meats, &C., $40.
Cotton Mills, S26.
Contractor, doing business under $500, $3.50
over $500, SO; over 81 900, $40.
Canning Companies, ST.
Dentists, $40.
Dealer in cotton seed, cotton seed hulls ant
meal, other than regular merchant S5.
Druggist, $40.
| Express Companies, S5.
Each Insurance Company, life, fire, or accident
So.
Furniture dealer, SO.
| Ginnery, $40.
Grist Mill, SO.
| Hotel, $40.
Lawyers doing business within the town, 81
for each lawyer.
Merchants shall pay license according to tn,
following schedule of gross sales for the yea
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