The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-01-15
ANNUAL CITY LICENSE TAX ORDINANCE
What Different Businesses Pay City Special Tax Dur
ING 1902 verv Few Changes Made by the Councils
in the Ordinance of Last Year

communication MStn sec
ond story, and said house
and room shall have no
blinds, closets brother de-
vices behind whi4h liquor
may be concealed
Brokers buying or selling fut-
ures in cotton, grain, pork
or merchandise OF any kind
for others than themselves
ner annum. .....-....... 5000
| Broker, meaning person VINO
acts as intermediary be-
tween buyer and seller,
for the consideration OF
| brokerage or commission
from either the sale or mer-
chandise, stocks, bonds, ETC.,
| per aDnum. ....... A@ w
annum, '..... $50
Blacksmith shop per annum. , so
| Bakery or dealers in bakers
products, except crackers,
per annum D w
| Boarding houses entertaining
transients per annum. Is 90
Bot1ling works per anDum.... 800
Budding and loan associations
or negotiation of loans upon
real or personal property
per anOum.. .,.......,.... III w
Boot black or street, per box,
pe. aDnum. w
Boot black with stand on
street per annum .. 90
BICYCLES leach person keeping
bicycles for hire, per annum 5 90
Clocks, itinerant dealers in,
per annum. ............. 1900
Canvassers, per day. ... , 80
Circus or -menagerle, or bOtn
combined, per day $50 90 to 10 90
Circus parade, if exhibition is
given outside of city, per dav 5000
Canvassers for books, except
the Bible or oLher religious
literature, per day 81 81; per
week S. 90.
Lady canvassers doing bust
ness for themselves are not
subject to said license tax.
Cotton gin, per gin, per an
mum 49,. .......... w
Coal, lime or brick dealer per
aunum ........... ......... III w
Compress each, per annum.. 80 90
Debenture or redemption
bonds, each agent selling
per year .................. 0U w
Dancing master or mistress,
per annun.. ............. 80 w
Dealers and merchants carry
ing goods, wares and mer-
chandise at retail in quant
ties less than $1,000, $500
per amman; 1000 and not
over 1000, $50; 1000. and not
over 5000, 1000; 1900 and
not over 5000, 1880: 5000
and not over $500, 1900;
1900 and not over 10000, 20
CO: 10000 and over 25.00
Dealers III cigarettes or cigar
etc papers per annum $50. 10 90
Dealers in nostrums used for
medical purposes, or devices
of like character, per week
10 10 % dollars.
Dealers in nostrums, if free eX-
hibition is given in conHec-
tion with same, per week. % 90
Drumming--each person drum
ming or soliciting trade ex-
cept TO the middle of the
street in front of his or her
place OF business, per annum 25O 90
TO stand upon the sidewalk
SO as To obStruct the free
passage of pedestrians, to
take hold of or use other
means to induce or force hes
tati1g persons to go or en-
ter any place of business,
except a polite invitation TO
walk in, or any other act or
acts tending TO embarrass or
annoy persons in the free
transaction of bushes, shall
be considered a street drum
mer, and On conviction of
violation of this ordinance
may be punished as prescrib-
ed in section l43 OF the char
ter.
Express company, per annum 40 90
Fireworks, each dealer, per
dhnun .............,... 10 w
Fish and oysters, each dealer
in per year. .... 10 90
Fertilizers, dealer in or agent,
per annum -. ......... 10 W
FLYING jenny or merry-go-
round, per week so 90 or
Is per cent of gross receipts,
thej to decide which before
commencing.
Gunsmith, per annum -. :. / 90
General repair shop, per an
mum ........... $500. w
Hack; one horse, per annum
800; two horse per annum.. 1000
Hotel, per annum. 70 90
Horse .or mule broker or deal
err, per annum 49,. -. 15 90
Harness repair shop, sper an
mum. l so
Ice cream saloon, each per an
mum. ........... ......... w
Ice cream peddlers, each per
annum ............, 8 90
Insurance company, fire per
| Insurance company, life, per
annum. ..... ...... ) 90
| nnrn tl.ndni.S nanh MOI.