Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1905-08-17
THURSDAY, AUGUST ".
Published August II, Ioo5.]
ORDINANCE NO. 81.

Published August II. 1905.
ORDINANCE NO. 81.
An ordinance providing for IL
cense tax and prescribing a
penalty for violation thereof
SECTION l. No person. company or
corporation shall practice, carry on or en-
gage in any of the following businesses,
professions or occupations, or run or oper-
ate any machine or vehicle named herein
without first having paid into the city
treasury of the City of Baxter Springs
license tax and procured license therefor;
and the charge or license tax for such
license shall be as follows:
Auctioneer. per year, $1,000
Auction house. per day. $40 90.
Auction on streets or elsewhere in city,
per day. 81 90 to $1,000.
Agents, real estate, per year, $1,000.
Agents, sewing machine. per year, IS.
Agents, lightning rod, per year, $4,000.
Agents, lightning rod, per day. $1,000.
Agents, laundry, per year, $3.50.
Agents, loan, per year, IS. 90.
Agents, book or map. per day, SI.oo.
Banks, per year. 5000
Bath house. per year, IS 90.
Barber, for each chair, per year, $500.
Barber, for each bath tub, per year, 81. so.
Bowling alley per alley, per year, $40.
Bicycle dealer or agent, per year, $40.
Bill poster, per year. $Io.
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Billiard or pool table, each, per year,
$40.
Canvasser, or solicitor, taking orders
from house to house, per year. SIS.
Canvasser, or solicitor, taking orders
from house to house, per day, $I.oo.
Cattle dealer. per year, S.. 90.
Coal yard. per year, $500.
Clairvoyant, per day, $I.oo.
Candy stand. on street or lot, per day,
$I.oo.
Circus and menagerie. or either. per
day. $50.
Dentist. resident. per year, IS.
Dentist transient, per day. $I.oo.
Doctor. prescribing, per year. IS.
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nishing medicines. per year, $40.
Druggist. not having permit to sell malt,
vinous. spirituous, fermented or other in
toxicating liquors. per year, SIS
Druggist, having permit to sell malt,
vinous, spirituous. fermented or other in
toxicating liquors, per year, 5000.
Dance house or platform. per day, IS.
Doll rack. per day. $I.oo.
Electric power company, per year, SIS.
Electric battery, or belts, per day. So.
Electric light company, per year. SIS.
Exhibition on street for pay. per day,
$2.oo.
Express company, per year. $40.
Fortune teller. per day, $I.oo
Feed and wagon lot. or either, per year,
$500.
Feed store, per year. SIS. 90.
Gift enterprise. per day. rs co.
Horoscope views. per day. $I.oo.
Horse dealer or trader. per year, $40.
Horse dealer or trader. per day, $500.
Hotel. per year, $I2.
Insurance company. fire and cyclone or
either. each, per year. IS.
Insurance company, life. each, per year,
$500. 49,,
Insurance company accident. each, per
year, S..
Insurance company, plate glass, each,
per year. S.
Ice dealer, per year. $500.
Jeweler. per year, $1,000.
Junk store, per year. Us.
Kaleidoscope views. per day. 81 90.
Lawyer. per year, IS. 90.
Lecturer. for pay. per day, Sz.oo.
Livery stable. per year, $40.
Lunch counter, per year, S..
Lunch counter. per day. $I.oo.
Merchant, retail, not otherwise specifically
provided for:
Carrying stocks of $500 or less, per
year. $500.
Carrying stock of $500 to $1,000, per
year, $3.50.
Carrying stock of S., 900 to $4,000, per
year, $1,000.
Carrying stock of $4,000 to $1,000, per
year, @l3.oo'
Carrying stock of 5000 to $4,000, per
year, $4,000.
Carrying stock exceeding $4,000; $40 per
year for first $1,000, and $500 for each ad-
ditional 81, 900 of stock or fraction thereof.
Merchant, dealing in agricultural imple-
ments, stock of $500 or less, per year,
$1,000.
If stock over 81 500, per year, $500.
Merchant dealing in books, papers, and
stationery, per year, $500.
Merchant dealing in bread, cakes, con-
fections and nuts, or any of them, per
year, $500. :.
Merchant dealing in -four, feed and
meal, or either, per year, $500.