The Nome nugget., 1903-07-22
The NUGGET Delivered Eight Times for Sl.00
ORDINANCE NO. I1l.

An ordinance to define miSdemeanors in the city of Nome and fix the penalties therefor.
 Bc it ordained and enacted by the common council of the city of Nome:
 See. 1. Any person who shall in u loud, angry or threatening manner exhibit any pistol bowie
 knife or other dangerous weapon shall be guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof Shal be fined not loss than Ten Dollars nor more than One Hundred Dollars, CT by Imprisonment in the city jail not less than five days nor more than fifty days or both.
 Sec ,. Any person who shall cause n disturb ancc or breach of the peace within the city of Nome Shall be guilty of Il misdemeanor, and up- on conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding Fifty Dollars.
 Sec. 3. Any person who shall disturb the peace and quiet of the city of Nome or of any private family by any loud and unusual noise or by CUTS iug or shouting, haloOiug or other bOiSterOuS or
 unNcemly conduct or language shall be guilty of u miSdcmeanor and upon conviction thereof. shall be fined in any sum not exceeding One Hundred Dollars.
 Sec 1. Any pcricn who shall threaten to or traducc another or Use obscene or violent lan- guage towards another or apply opprobrious Crithets to another in his presence tending to produce disturbance of the peace, or to cause a fight or conflict or shall assault another shall be guilty of misdemeanor, and upon convic- tiOn. shall be fined not leSN than Ten Dollars nor more than Fifty Dollars.
 Sec ,. Any person who shall be in q state of intoXicaton in any public place or public grounds in the city of Nome shall Uc guilty of q miSde- meGnor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be | lined in any sum not exceeding Twenty five Dollars.
 See G. If any person shall cruclly beat over work. over load, torture, torment, deprive of necessary SuStenance lnutilate or cruelty kill any animal, whether belonging to himself or another, such person shall be guilty of n miSde- meanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by fine not less than Ten Dollars nor more than One Hundred Dollars. or by impris- onment not less than five days nor more than fifty days. or both
 Sec :. Any person or persons who shall vii fully disturb or break up any assembly of people lawfully met for a lawful purpose. whether such meeting or assembly be in a house or in the open air, such person or persons shall be guilty of d misdemcanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine not exceeding Fifty Doll arS. or by imprisonment not exceeding twenty five days, or both.
 Sec a. Any person who shall carry concealed upon his person in any manner whatever any revolver, pistol or other fire arm, or any knife other than an ordinary pocket knife or any dirk or dagger. sling shot or knuclSles or any inStru- mcnt by the use of which any injury could be inflicted upon the person or property of any other person shall be guilty of misdemeanor, ard upon conviction thereof shall be prnshed by fine in any sum not exceeding One Hundred Dollars or by Imprisonment in the city jail not exceeding fifty days, or by both fine and inpris- onmcnt in the discretion of the court; but | nothing in this section shall be construed to | apply to any United States Marshal deputy | marshal or other peace officer whose duty it is
 to serve process or make arrests.
 Sec. 9. Whoever shall fire or discharge any cannon, gun or pistol or other fire arm of any description shall fire or explode or set of any | squib, firccracker, torpedo or fireworks of any kind, or any other thing containing powder or other explosive material anywhere within the limits of the city of Nome, without permission from the mayor or common council so to do. or whoever shall use any dynamite, powder or other explosive maternal for blasting rock or any other substance within the limits of the city of Nome without first having obtained per mission from the common council shall be guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars, or by imprisonment in the lait U Ini not lfffr rirn .n, hAtl See. 10. Whoever shall by any means. either wilfully or for want of reasonable care frighten any horse, mule or other animal being attached to any vehicle or in charge Of any person. shall be guilty of miSCcmeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine not exceeding Twenty-Five Dollars.
 Sec II. Whoever sh0ll immoderatcly ride or drive any horse. mule or other animal in any street lane, alley any public place in the city of Nome, or whoever shall wilfuly or he"Glessly drive any such animal so that such animal or any vehicle attached thereto shall come in coll- sion with any person or strike against any person. shall be guilty of n misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine not exceeding Twenty-Five Dollars.
 Sec. l2, No person. firm or corporation shall keep within the city of Nome, without q special permit from the common council Of the city Of Nome any gun powder giant powder, gun cotton or any other explosive substance having any explosive power equal to ordinary gun powder, and such permit granted by the common council HS aforesaid shall be given to such person. firm or corporation only upon proper assurance that Sucn gun powder, giant powder, gun cotton other explosive substance is to be kept at u place where there would be no danger to any building of any private family or person or any public building, by reason of possible explosion Of such gun powder, giant powder. gun cotton or other explosive substance, and any place where such gun powder, giant powder, gun cotton or other explosive substance may be kept shall be indicated by proper signs or signals so that any person may obtain knowledge of the existence or such dangerous substance. and any person violating any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety days, or both
 Sec l3 Any person who shall in any way in terferc with m officer Of the city of Nome in the discharge of his duty or who shall resist an officer while making an arrest. or who shall at duty, or who shall attempt to interfere with any officer in the lawful discharge Of his duty. shall be guilty of misdeme0nor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars or be imprisoned in the city jail not to exceed ninety days or both fine and Imprisonment in the discretion of the court.
 Sec. fl. Any person who shall swear out complaint against any person in the city Of Nome without probable cause or for spite, or for any other reason without sufficient cause. shall, in the discretion Of the court, be taxed the sum of Ten Dollars us costs
 See. l5. All ordinances and parts cf ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby re- pealcd
 Passed by the common council Of the city Of None on the goth day Of July, 1903
 JOHN RUsTGAaD. President of the council and ex-oflicio M,yor.
 Attest. ROur. T. CHEgNuT.