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HIN DIPO THE NEW NERVE TONIC AND KIDNEY CURE. Cleanses the Kidneys and Bladder, purifies the Blood. Puts Flesh on thin people. Strengthens the Nerves. Clears the Brain. Cures Nervous Debility. Inpomnia, Failing Memorr. Restores the Vim, Vigor, Vitalty and Strength of Youth in both weak Men and, omen. This New Remedy works like Magic, but Is ab Golutely harmless. Weigh yourself before taking. P~o,50 otaq 12 boxes, $5.00 by mail. Wewi cheerfully refund the mo;ey f you are aot benefitted. Try it and be convinced. LICENSE ORDINANCE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THE TOWN OF NEWBERRY. For the purpose of meeting in. part the current expenses of the Town government of the Town of New berry, in the State of South Caro lina, for the fiscal year beginning January 1st, 1905, and to meet in part such other indebtedness of said Town as may become due in said fiscal year; Therefore, be it or ordained by the Mayor and Alder men of the Town of Newberry, in said State, in council assembled and by authority of the same: Section i. That no person or per sons, firm, corporation or corpora tions, shall engage in, prosecute or carry on any calling, trade, business, occupation or profession, hereinafter mentioned within the corporate limits of said Town at any time dur ing said year after the publication of this ordinance without having first paid to said Town a license or priv ilege tax therefor as follows, to wit: A. Agents for, or dealers in ferti lizer for sale .. .. .. .. ..$ 20 00 Agents for, or dealers in pianos and organs (either or both .. ..o........... o0 Agent for, or dealers in sew ing machines (connected with cther business or alone) ..2.......... ...20 oo Agents for, or dealers in light ening rods............- 25 00 Agents for, or dealers in coal 5 oo Agents for, or dealers in maps, books, newspapers, periodicals and other like articles (other than licensed merchants who deal in same) per day $5.oo or per year .... .............20 00 Agents for enlarging pictures per day $5.00, or per year .. 20 00 Agents for retailing goods per day $5.0o, or per year 1oo oo Agents or dealers selling mules, or horses, or cattle, either or all three, at public auction only, per day $25.00, or per year.......-.50- S00o Agents or dealers (other than licensed sales stables) selling mules or horses, either or both, per week, $6.oo, or per year .. ......25 00 Agents or dealers in fruit ,trees per week $2.0o, or per year .. .. .... ...... ...10 00 Agents for, or dealers in real estate; selling or renting (other than licensed law yers) ... .-- - 5oo B. Bakeries......-.. ...-..5 00 Ball, public (when admission fee is charged) per night 2 oo Banks, capitalized at $5o,o00, or less .... ......--..-.-.50 000 Banks, for every $1o,ooo cap ital in excess of $5o,ooo -. -- 0o0o Barber, for each shop .. -- 5 oo Blacksmiths, for each shop ..5 00 Bill poster .... ......--..-.7 50 Bootblacks, in barber shops, hotels or elsewhere, each ..I 00 Boot or Shoe shop, making or repairing ............-...5 oo Bottling works, soda water or otherwise .. ...........10 00 Building and Loan Associa tions; savings or invest ment companies, and' all companies or corporations (except licensed banks) en gaged in the sale or pur chase of real estate, or loaning money on real es tate or otherwise .... .....25 oo Boarding house, public - --. 5 00 Book stores, licensed as merchants .. ...... .... C. Chiropodises, per week, .. .. 3o Chiropodists, per week .. .. 3 00 dircus, with or without me nagerie, per day, with Street Street parade aloae.........o oo For each side show, per day 10 oo Cleaning,. dressing or dyeing clothes (other than licensed tailors) ............. 2 50 Coal dealers. (alone or in con nection with other business) 5 oo Contractors or builders, (for contracts under $500) - 5 00 Contractors or builders, for contracts over $-oo and not exceeding $2,500 --.--.--.--.10 00 Contractors or builders for contracts over $2,500 and not exceeding $5,000 -- -- 15 00 Contractors or builders for contracts over $5,000 .. 25 00 Commission merchants or commission brokers, each or each firm and for each 'place of business ........25 oo Cotton mills or factories, for each $5o,ooo, or fractional part thereof of its capital stock ............... 12 50 Cotton seed oil mills --.--.-50 00 Cotton seed oil mills that manufacture fertilizers .. . 6o oo Cotton gin and press, I to 5 gins inclusive.. .. .. .. .. io 00 Cotton gin and press, over 5 gins, for each additional gin over 5 .. ..0............. Cotton buyer, for each place of business..............o 00 Cotton seed buyer...--.--.- 5 oo Cotton weigher.--.-.----. 5 00 Conveyancer, drawing deeds, mortgages or contracts for compensation (other than licensed lawyers).....--.-.5 00 D. Dentists, or tooth extractors each .. ..............500 Dogs, upon each and every dog the owner or person upon whose premises the same is kept shall pay the sum of .. .... . .. ..-- 50 Druggists, licensed as mer chants Exchange, bucket shops (firm, individual or corporation) zarrying on the business of dealing in options and fu tures in cotton, grain, pro visions, or other supplies, on margins or otherwise.. 50 00 Express companies, each, for business done within the town of Newberry, and not including business done for the United States Govern ment, or any business done to and from points beyond the limits of this State -. -. 50 00 F. Flying jenny .. ...... ...50 00 Flying jenny for less time than i year at the rate of $10.oo per week .... .... Harness Shop .. .... .....5 00 Fresh Fish .. .. ...........Io 0 G. Gun shop, etc,.. .... .....5 00 H. Hotels, each.. .... .... ....5 00 Horse or mule traders (other than licensed sale stables) 25 00 Horse or Mule trader, tran sient, per week .. .... ...6 00 I. Ice dealers, retail, each house or place of business -. -- - 5 00 Insurance companies, each, life, fire or accident .. ......10 00 J. Junk shop, or scrap iron deal er .... .... ............5 00 Jewelers, included as mer chants .... .... ...... Kerosine oil companies or agencies having no station ary or portable tanks, but selling in original pack ages, each.. .... .... ...50 00 Kerosine, or other oil corn panics, having an agency, or office in the Town of Newberry or a stationary or a portable tank or tanks for receiving and storing oil, selling or delivering oil within the limits of said Town, each .... .......100 00 Knitting mills ..-.... .... 20 0o L. Laundry, steam, or agent for steam laundry .... .... ..10 00 Lawyers shall pay on their in come according to the scale of rates fixed for mer chants .... .... ...... Lumber yards, or dealers .. . 10 00 Livery, feed and sale stables . 25 00 M. Marble yard .. .. .. .........Io c Merchants: All merchants shall pay a license or privi lege tax according to the following schedule of gross sales (cash and credit) and upon sworn returns the gross sales for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1904, shall be the basis upon which said license or priv ilege tax shall be computed and paid: S. Sales amounting to $i,ooo or under .. .. .. .. .. .... - 5 00 Sales over $r,ooo and under $3,000 .-.-.-.--.-.-.--.--.--.10 00 Sales amounting to $3,ooo and under $5,000 -- -- -- .. 12 00 Sales amounting to $5,000 and under $I0,000 - - .. - - - 15 00 Sales amounting to $1o,000 and under $20,000 .. .. .. 20 00 Sales amounting to $20,oo and under $30,000.. .. -.. - 25 00 Sales amounting to $30,000 and under $40,000 .. .. .. - 30 00 Sales amounting to $40,ooo and under $50,000. - - .... - 35 00 Sales amounting to $50,ooo and under $6o,ooo .. .. ... 40 00 Sales amounting to $60,000 and under $70,000 - .. .. - -45 00 Sales amounting to $70,ooo and under $80,000 .. .. - 50 00 Sales amounting to $80,ooo and under $90,ooo. - - . .. - 55 00 Sales amounting to $90,000 and under $1oo,ooo .. .. . 6 oo Sales amounting to $100,000 and under $Iio,ooo .. .. .. 65 00 Sales amounting to $IIo,ooo and under $130,000 ..-.-.-.-.75 00 Sales amounting to $130,000 and over ............ 85 00 Merchants: All merchants .who may not come within any of the foregoing classes by reason of their not hav ing been in business during the whole of the fiscal year ending December 31st, 1904, but have been in business in said town during part of said year, shall pay a license or privilege tax upon their estimated gross sales for the year, said estimate to be made or computed upon the basis of gross sales, upon sworn statements, for the time such merchant or mer chants have been engaged iR business in said town during the fiscal year ending De cember 3ist, 1904, the rate or license shall be the same as that fixed in the forego ing schedule for merchants. Merchants: And all mer chants not embraced in any of the foregoing classes who may begin business in said town on or after the first day of January, A. D. 1905, shall pay 'a license or prir ilege tax of .... .....--.15 00 M. Manufacturers of coffins .. ..25 oo N. Newspapers, each........ .. 00o Newsboys, selling papers on streets, each .. ........... 00o 0. Occulist or optician, per week $5.oo, per year .. .... ...25 00 P. Printing office, .iob........-5 00 Piano and organ tuner or re pairer, per month $3.0o, per year ...... .. ...........800 Photographers, for each place of business...........5 00 Photographers, itinerant, per week.............. - 500 Physicians shall pay on their income according to scale of rates fixed for mer chants. Physicians, itinerant, per month .. .. .............10 00 R. Restaurant......... ....- 5 OC S. Sign painter $1.oo per day or $5.00 per annum .... .. Stable-sale only.. .... .....20 00 Stock yard, $3.0o per week, or $10.00 per year. T. Tailor, merchant .... ...... 5 00 Tailors, not merikant, engag ed in making or repairing or either........ ..-.-.5 00 Telegraph companies or agen cies, each for business done within the Town of New berry, and not including any business done for the United States Government or any business done to or from points beyond the limits of this State ......oo oo Telephone Companies, for business done exclusively within the Town of New berry, and not including any business done for the United States Government or any business done to or from points beyond the limits of this State ..... oo 00 U. Umbrella repairer, $OO per day or per annum .. .. .. 5 00 Undertakers or Embalmers, either or both ......... 8 oo W. Warehouse for storage by the public ............ 25 00 Wood yard.. .....-.--.--.5 00 Sec. 2. That for any calling, trade, business, occupation, or pro fession not enumerated or provided for in this ordinance or any other ordinance of said Town now of force, the license shall be regulated and imposed by the Town Council of said Town at any meeting of the same. Sec. 3. That the Town Council of said Town hereby reserves the right to refuse or revoke any license for any cause which may seem to it just. Sec. 4. That any person, firm or corporation making any false or fraudulent return, where a return is necessary or required under this or dinance, shall, upon conviction, be punished as hereinafter provided, for the violation of this ordinance or any part thereof. Sec. 5. That whenever in this or dinance the term "dealer" is used the same shall include not only the principal, but in his, her or their ab sence shall include any agent, clerk or employee managing the business respectively referred to; and general ly, where a license is herein imposed upon any business and the same is carried on or conducted by an agent, clerk or employee, such agent, clerk or employee, shall be subject to the penalties imposed in this ordinance for its violation, should the said bus iness be carried on without taking out such license in the same manner as if he, she, or they were the pro prietor or proprietors of said busi ness. Sec. 6. Any violation of this ordi nance or any part thereof shall sub ject the offender or offenders each to a fine not exceeding one hindred dollars, or to imprisonment with or without hard labor upon the streets or other public works of said Town for a period not exceeding thirty days, at the discretion of the court. Sec. 7. 'That any person or per sons, firm or corporation, or the agent, clerk, or employee in charge of or managing the same, who shall engage in, prosecute or carry on any calling, trade, business, occupation, or profession upon which a license or privilege tax may hereafter be im SEA B AIR - LINE NORTH - SOUTH Twd .Daily Pullman Ve Between SOUTH a FIRST-CLASS DINI The Best Rates and Ro Via Richmond and i Norfolk and Stearr Nashville, Memph Louis, Chicago, Ne Points South and South and Jacksonville and and Cuba. Possmvm.y -rHE SHO) NORTH AN se-For detailed informnatlor man reservations, etc., appi board Air Line Railway, or Passenger Agent, Columbia C. F. STE WRT, A SAVANNA posed by the Town Council of 7aid Town. without rst having taken out a license therefor, shall. up ,n conviction, be each fined in a sumr. not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisoned wi:h or without hard labor upon the streets or other public works of said Town for a period not exceeding thirty days, at the discre tion of the court. Sec. 8. That each day any person or persons, firm or corporation, shall violate this ordinance or any part thereof, by reason of any failure or refusal to take out any license herein provided for, shall constitute a 'sep arate offense, and such offender, or offenders, shall be for each day's of fense subject to the penalties berein provided. Sec. 9. That this ordinance shall not operate as a repeal of any ordi nance of said Town now of force imposing a license or privilege tax upon any calling, trade, business, o* cupation or profession except sueh part or parts only, of said ordinanee or ordinances now of force as may impose a license upon any calXag,. business, occupation or profession. force and effect on and after the sixth day of January, 1905,. Done and ratified under the corpor ate seal of the Town of New 1L. S.) berry, in the State of South Carolina, this 4th day of Jan-. uary, A. D. 19o5. GEO. B. CROMER, Mayor of Newberry, S. C.. Attest' THOS. 0. STEWART, C. & T. T. C. N. herein specifically named or enwner: ated. Sec io. This ordinance shall be of Returns of the traffic receipts of the six great railroads in France showing an aggregate loss of $j,575, 20 in nine months of the present year with a total of $148,906,600. Big Profits. Immediately after the great fire in Baltimore some leadeing society we men of the city opened lunch counter establishments for business men unt better arrangements could be made. The enterprises have paid such hant some dividends that the society wo men have decided to keep on, tiraing. over to subordinates the actual work. of runni-ag the eaing bouses. A N~egro Cotton Planter;. Washington Post. There is a colored man living nea Kinfgfisher, Okla., who has the besti cotton farm in the country,. aadi bas 16o acres planted. He will Jobtss make over 5o bales and his in.teine from the sale of his cotton will' ber nearly all profit, for he utilized; es hiss~ place the labor of 16 children,.aiR.shis, own. - RAILWAY. - EAST- WEST. stibuled Limited Trains nd NEW YORK. 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