The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, January 11, 1905, Image 4
An Ordinance
1
To Raise Supplies for the Fiscal
Year Commencing
January 1st, 1905.
?k it ordained by tho Mayor
and Aldermen of the Town of 1
I *ucastor, S. C . in Council
ijjembled, and by toe author- ^
ily of tho same, to provide for
supplies aud necessary exnunmh<t
nf t!m Tihvii
r
Skct'.ont 1. That the following
taxes be and are hereby
levied for the fiscal year 1905,
that is to say :
1st. A lax of fifty cont9 on
' each4$100.00 of the value of all
real and personal proporty within
the cc porate limits of the
Town of Loncastor, S. (J., due
duo and payablo botweon the
f .'at aud thirty first days of November,
1905, at tho office of the
Town Treasurer; and al! taxes ^
due aud remaining unpaid on
the first dpy of December, 1905,
shall be subject to a penalty of
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L ( ICOlij'fltl (.CIU IUI lllO IIUll'^OJ'*
meat of taxes when due. And
the Town Treasurer, after default
iu the payment of eaid
taxes, shall 'tsue execution to
any Policemau of the Town or
Sheriff of.the County for the de- *
Tnqueut taxes, costs and penal*
ties, follow in i the mode for collecting
delinquent taies as now
provided by State laws.
2nd. That the following li- *
censes shall be paid iu advance
on or for the following vocations,
businesses or privileges, and it
6ukII be unlawful for anyone to
engage iu or follow any of the C
followiag Lusiuesses or vocations
within the corporate limits 5
of the Town without first payiug
the liceuse hereinafter stated l
for said caliing or business ; and
1 1! - - I J
wubfu ilucnsu ib oasua upon lnc:mu
from 6aid business or vo- t
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cation, tne income derived from
said business or vocation for the
} at titscaljear ending December
i Ut 1904, shall be the basis for
Die amount to be paid, and it g
shall be the duty of each person,
firm or corporation following
* any business or calling where
liisnseis based upon income, to
furnish the Town Treasurer,
upon demand, with a statement
under'oath, showing the amount
derived from said business or ^
vocation for the last fiscal year
dening December 31st, 1904,
and in any cases where license
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ji ue?irt)a to iouow any oi said "
voca ona or busiaesssa during
the fiscal year 1905 that are ?
baaed upon.income foraame, by
beginners, new comera or trau- ^
aient practitioners, the lowest
achedule shall be the amount to ^
be paid for tbe year or any part ^
thereof, when not otherwise
specified: ?
Attorneys-at law, each or
firm, with income $500
per annum, or loss, per
year $ 5.00 ?
With income'4over $500.00
and not over $1,000 pev
annum, per year, IU.UU H
For each additional $100 R
of income over $1000
per annuoa, per year, 1.00
Practicing physicians,
each or firm, with in- M
come $500 per annum,
or less, per year, 5.00
W.th; income^over $500
and not over $1000 per O
annum, per year 10.00 D
Tor each additional $100
of in come over $1000 ^
per annum, per year, 1.00
Dentists or tooth extractore,
resident, each or
firm, with income $500 ^
per annum, or Jess, per
year, 5.00
^ With income over $500
and not over $ 1,000 per
annum, per year, 10.00
For each additional $100 I*
of income over $1,000
per annum, per year, 1.00 |
)jnti8ta or tooth extract- i p
ors (transient), per 4
nu k $:?.,00 ; per month, 5.00
Jrokers or Oommissiou ^
Merchants,each or firm,
with income $500 per
auuum,or lees,per year, 6.00
tVith iucome over $500
and oot over $1,000 per
aunura, per year, 10.00 p
ETor each additional $100
of incotno over $1,000
per annum, per year, 1.00 ^
Telegraph Companies cr
Agoucies. each, Tor business
done exclusively
within the Town of
D
Lancaster, but not including
any business ~
, , V
done to or from points
without tbo State and
uoc including auy bus
iuess done for the Government
of the Uuited
S ates, it? officers o: q
ttgeuts, 40.00
Express Companies or
Agencies, each, for bus- 1
iuess done exclusively
wittiiu the Town of Lan- X
caster, but not including
any business done
lor the Government of
the United States, its
odicers or ageuts, 30.00 B
Coiooene Oil Companies
or Agencies having statiouary
or portable
tanks for receiving and
storing of oil, each, 50.00 A
Coiosens Oil Companies
or Agencies bavin? no
stationery tanks, but D
sed'ng ?n originn'Jpaokages,
each, 50.00 Fi
)il, creoioie or ftrnoline ^
companies, each, 10.00
hro lnsu ance Ccmpanis,
each, oeryear, 5.00
life Insurance Companie6(resident
agents)per
year, 5.00
Afe Insurance companies,
including mutual ^
or co-operat;ve companies
(transient agents) ^
per month, 5.00
ewing Machine Compan- ^
ies or agents (transient)
per week ( $2.00; per ^
month, 5.00
hotograpbers (resident) ^
in permanent building,
per year, 5.00
hotographers (transient!
in temporary building,
per week $2.00; per
month, 5.00 ^
.uctioneers, per day
$2,00 ; per year, 10.00 ^
arber shops, per chair,
Main street, per year, 5.00 ^
or each additional chair, ~
Di
per year, 3.00
ack street, per year, 3.00
1
ui csgu nuuuiunni cnair,
per year, 2.00
[otele]or boarding houses ^
with transient rates exceeding
$1.00 per day,
per year, 20.00
[otele or boarding houses,
with transient rates not
exceeding $1 00 per ^
day, per year, 6.00 ^
eetaurants including
right to sell fish indoors ^
only,per quarter $5 00;
per year, 10.00 1
[eat Market, including
right to sell fish indoors
only, on Main street,
per year, 25.00
n back street, per year, 15.00
'ealers in fish or oysters,
indoors, per year, 5.00 (
f.th street privileges, per
quarter, $10.00,peryear 20.00
ales, L'very and Feed
Stables, or all, per year, 25.00
11 dealers, transient or
otherwise, in horses or
mules, not doing business
in licensed stables,
per week, $10.00; per
year, 26.00
nblic dray/i, one horse,
yo.uujtwo horse, per I
year,,. 7.60
ublic Hacks, one horse,
$5.00; two horse, per
year, 7.50
ealersin ice, per season, 6.00
inerant traders or venders
of any goods, wares
or merchandise, $2 00
to $5.00, in the discretion
of the Mayor,
ub'ic billiard, pool, bagatelle
tables, per year, 25.00
owling Alleys, for 6aoh
alley, per year, 10.00
booting gallery, perday,
$1.00, per week, $3 00,
per month, 5.00
ill posters, per day,
$1.00 ; per year 10.00
ircuses, equestrian
shows, raenagarie, per
day $10.00 to $50.00,in
in the discretion of the
Mayor.
lerry-go round, per day, 10.00
ircuses, for procession
in the streets, andlooated
out of town, perday
$10.00 to $50.00, in the
#.u_ w
uiDitiDtuu ui 1no mayor.
heatrica' performances
or other exhibitions,
not local, per day $2.00
to 25.00, in the discretion
of the Mayor,
icycles, with pavement
privileges, (except on
Main street)each, (each
bicycle toAbear license
tag) 1.00 ,
gents for sale of pianos,
organs, clocks, stoves
or raDges, per year, 25.00
ealers in patent rights,
per year, 25.00 {
srtilizer agents,per year, 20.00
gents or dealers in engines,
gins, presses and
machinery, per year 10 00 J
.nks, State, those whose
capital is less than $50,- ]
000, $15 00 per year; j
whose capital is $50,000 i
or over, per year 25 00
erchams; stock $10 00
to $500 per year 2 00
Brchants, stock $500 to )
$1,000 per year 3 00 e
Brchantg, stock $1,000 ?]
to $2,000, per year 4 00 J
Brchants, stock $2,000 to
$5,000, per year, $ 00 \
Brchants, stock $5,000 to t
$10,000, per year, 8 00 0
Brchants, stock $10,000 fa
to $15,000, per year 9 00 a
srehants, stock $15,000 n
to $20,000, per year 12 00 r
Brchants, stock $20,000 a
to 30,000, per year 15 00 e
Brchants, stock $30,000 t
to $50,000, per year 20 00 a
Brchants, stock $50,000 a
and over, per year 30 00 e
ug stores and Jewelers ;
licensed as merchants y
lildiug contractors, employing
one to five workmen
per year B 00
lilding contractors, employing
five to ten work- " t
men, per year 10 00
lilding contractors, em- j
ploying more than ten g
workmen, per year SO 00 t
iwspapers, each per year 5 00
iwspapers with Job office j(
combined, per year 7 50
b offices, each per >ear 5 00
enters or Tinners, work- ^
ing one to five hands, ^
per year 5 00 ^
orking five to ten hands, ^
per year 10 00 t<
orking more than ten ^
bands, per year 20 00 ^
sculists or Opticians, or
specialists on throat, ear ^
eye or nose, per year 10 00 .j
lilroad Companies, each
for business done exclu.
sively within theTown of '
Lancaster, but no\. in'
n
eluding any business
done to or from points
without the State, and }
not including any busi*
nees done for the Gov- t ^
ernment of the United ;
9 .
States, its officers or
agents 25 00
Telephone Companies, each
for business done exclusively
within the Town
of Lancaster,, but not including
any business
done for the Government
of the United States, its
officers or agents, for
each phone perjjjyeai .75
Bottling Works, soda water
or othei wise, jmr year 5 00
Blacksniths,peryear for 1st
forge $5 00; for each additional
forge 3 00
Carriage or wagon repairers
or carpenter shops,
separate or combined 2 50
Brick manufacturers 5 00
Book agents, per year 5 00
Lightning rod agents or
dealers, per year 25 CO
Land Surve 'ore, per year 5 00
Cotton ginneries, first gin
$5 00, each additional
gin, per year 3 00
Lumber )ards, per year 5 00
Lumber agents or brokers 5 00
Manufactuiers of door9,
sash, blinds, etc, per year 5 00
Mills, flour or grist, each 5 00
Marble yards, each 2 00
Agents for marble works
or quarries, per year 5 00
Dealers in soda water or
other soft drinks sold
frnill f(inn!a !<ln<l
. -w ?vuu ?U ^|/I V/ T
that .the fountain apparatus
and attachments shall
not bo included as stock
in estimating the license
tux to bo paid by merchants.),
{per year 3 00
Sign painters, per day 1 00
per year ,v 5 00
\gcnts or dealers in wood
or coal, per year 5 00
Dyers and cleaners, per
year 5 00
Sating or lunch houses 3 00
lamess repair shops 3 00 1
Vgents or dealers in bides
and tallow, furs or wool
.each, per year 5 00 1
Sect'on 2. The charges for 1
icense in any business not enurar
rated in section one of this or- '
linance shall bo determined by the
Mayor. 1
Section 8. That whenever in
his ordinance the term dealea is 1
ised, the samesh all include not '
iniy the principal but, in his,
ler or their absence, shall include
ny agent, clerk or employee
nanaging the business respectively
eferred to, and generally where
. license is herein imposed for the
arrying on of any business, and 1
be same is carried on bv any
gent, clerk or employee, such
gent, clerk or employee shall be
ubject to the penalties herein imloseu,
should the said business
>e carried on without taking out
uch license in the same manner as
f he, she or tney was or were the
iroprietors of said business.
4 ^ 1
oecuuu *. jwo license (than be
transferred from one firm to an*
ther, except with a sale or transer
of a stock of goods, shop, out
it or machinery, and then only on
be endorsement of the Mayor.
Section 5. That it shall be oniwlnl
to carry on any business,
ccupation or calling during the
'ear 1905 as set forth in this orlnance,
without first paying the
'own Treasurer, the license tax ,
or said business, occupation, call)g
or profession, who shall issue
3 the person, firm or corporation
9 paying a license a receipt there- 1
or, which shall entitle the said
erson, firm or corporation tocary
on saidbusinoss, occupation,cal J
ig orprofession within the corpor
lelimits of said town for the fiscal <
ear ending December 3'st, 1905. \
Section 6. That any person or \
ersons, firms or corporations, ,
ither by refusing or neglecting to '
Ay the required license as herein ?
rovided, shall pay a line of not ]
588 than five dollars, nor more
lan one hundred dollars, or ,
e imprisoned for not less thaa *
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RtSULTS. Greatest known fem
railTinU nowamof counterfeits and 1mWall<
UHUIlUn Ion wICi rac-Minllo ftlanainrC on s
Bend for Circular to WHLClAUd Mb'G. CO., Bole 1
Sold by Funderburk Fhurmuc
live or more than thirty days.
Section 7. All able bodied
male persons between 11t*- apes of
ei^htcwi and lifiy tears, residing
within the coi jnoa'.e limits ot lliu
said Town, not exempt from road
duty under the laws of the State,
shall work the streets, pavements,
ways and tridges of the Town tin
dor the direction und to the sntU
taction oi such policemen or overBeers
88 may be appoiuted or may
have already been appointed for a
Bpace of time not less than four
dajs, uor exceeding six days in
each year. Provided that, at
the time of receiving notice to
perform such work, any person
may pay into the Town Treasury
two dollars commutation tax
which shall be received in lieu of
seid work; that substitute may be
furnished, provided such substitute
is a male person over eighteen
years of age and provided
with necessury tools, and he shnll
be required to do full and satisfactory
work.
Any person refusing to pay
said commutation tax, perform
said work or furnish the required
substitute with necessary tools,
shall ho Sued not less than ten
dollars nor more than thirty dollars,
or be imprisoned not lese
than ten nor more tnan thirty days
in the discretion of the Mayor.
Section 8. All ordinances or
part of ordinances inconsistent
herewith shall be and the same
are hereby repealed.
Ratified by tbe Miyor and Ah
dermen, in council assembled,
t.hi? Iftlh H q \/ nonnmknn irk 4
"- w ? V?u %*M f V?? Ayvwiu uui) IU illC
year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and four.
| Seal I R. E. YVYLIE,
( ?) Mayor.
0. I). Jones,
Clerk and Treasurer.
?m ? mem ?
PILES! PILES! PILES!
Dr, Williams' Indlnn Pile Ointment
wJU ciKe Blind, Bleeding,Uloeraied,
*nd Itching Pllra It absorba the tumors
nllayn the Itohlng at once, aots
is Arwuiltb e, gives instant relief. Dr.
Williams' Indian Pile Ointment ta
prepared only for Piles and Itching of
die private parts aud nothing eTse,
Every box I* guaranteed. Fold by
Irugglsts. sent by mall, for flOa, aao
M 00 p<r box WIDL.1AM8 * '*'d>
JO . Prop's, Cleveland, Ohio
ftold by Pnnderburk Pbann*?y.
SAMWER SAIVH
Via miat Nallflfl Mlvi In thtsvedA
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i or Infants End Children,
The Kind You Have
Always Bought
Bears the /. ?
Signature
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Thirty Tears
TK ?0*INH*V. HCW YOlt* OlTf.
eriodicai Props
tlcss, sure to accomplish DE3IRBD
ale remedy. Price, $1.50 per bottle.
:1ns. The ccaulno l? pul op only In p ntt*-/*>*?( <M*>
Ida of ilio botllo. th is:
Igenta. Clovulaud, OUlo.
yBuniness
Education
PAYS LARGE DIVIDENDS I
YOU tit ft u |Ta< M3Hl liu*ioei?s ?(]
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tVi'i-- - of study endorsed as b^ifig ilia
in id |ir''M: *al; iLey have no auporio s
iMKtruotlon tfiven )? first Haw. No
of bar buefn ?**? ? oHIepes o#fer he'ter advhmU^*.
Eoier now nml prepare
lor a lucrative (ioslr-1 11. Our uraduftiea
ire iu ilbjiaOil litt us nsHst you. we
Iruvt! hundred*?they arc in
pObitioyis. Wo offer special rates
Maofeit's S. (J. Bminojs College
Celum hut, S. O.
Aug. 29, 1904?tf.
Go to the
LANCASTER MARRI.R
ANI>
GRANITE WORKS,
For Good Work and Low Prices
A.J. McNinch,
LANCASTER, S. O '
J. E. RUTLEDGE, Dentist,
Lancaster, S. C.
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Working on credit doesn't pay,
, and my terms from this tine
, henceforth are strictly cash.
1 Reasonable Prices.
?old Filling $1.50
Amalgam Filling 75 eta.
Cement F'lling 76 ct
HfBBKU PLATE,
Full upper set of teeth $18.00
Uppor and lower set $95.50
fSgTThee? prices are atriotly
far caah. No work done except
for eaah or good security.
J. E. RUTLEDGE, Dentist.
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A. abba^e Plants
From .ho >>ost ?*'eclQ<] i?ed?.
Now i??<ly for shipment. Jnrf?.
iU'ohk. hoahby, th?%? plants are
grown in fnaopan aii au<l will ston*
aevaro frttr* wltl? oul injury. flarly
Jersey Watrlleld, i.arg* Type or
Cl>ai.eaton VVak*fl?l<i whfoh ara the
bs?il known v*iisi'*a ol i? ?
v
also Henderson'* ttt?c3e#rlon. the beet
' lei?0, late and euro header, Augusta
Early Trucker, rise a Hue type of late
variety. Weatly jacked In light baskets.
$1.60 per M, For five ihoviaau4
or over $1 25 per thonraud FOR Ex ^
pr?aa oldco. Chat M Gibson.
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