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i k An ZyI'&j itc To Regulate Liver ses for ;\o war U'UT. Beit iijJ by "?r.-?. ami Alderrv?n > . 'ie Tow;; of Kiny.-f ir. ^ council flf* .n lei : ;; t 1 ?:?!>; i of the s-:- ! 1st. That eve:;-i . .-on. :'rm<rv poration cyrarred :;<>r n: - <iin i > engage in one trade, by-hie-; or p.-ofes-ion herein .:fcr motioned. u-itiv.r. ti.? limits of the Town oi Kings tree. rha'i obtain on or b; iVv ti - iirst ?':-y of February. a license therefor in the mann-.r h reinaf.cr prescribed. That eve: y person. firm or cor; oration commencing business after the first day of February. shall in * like manner obtain a license therefor before entering upon such trade, business or profession. That everv person, firm or corporation required by this ordinance to obtain a license to engage in any trade, business or profession for which a license is required, shall, at the time for applying for such license, make a statement and file the same with the Clerk ar.d Treasure of the town, set-! ting forth (1) hi?, rer or its name and style, and in case of a firm, the names of the several persons constituting such firm; (2) the trade, business or profession for which a license is required; (3) the place where such tr; de. business or profession is to be carried on. That the Clerk and Treasurer shall thereupon issue the proper license as provided for in this Ordinance, the amount of the said license being first paid on or before the day named in the I .first section hereof. Nothing herein contained shall in any manner ancci any uuier injumments of law elsewhere enacted, in re-1 gard to any trade, 1 u>iness or profess-' i?n. That, if any person, firm or corpora- i tion shall carry on any trade, business I orprofession tor which a license is required by this Ordinance, without taking out a license as is hereby required, the said person, firm or corporation, shall be liable for the payment of the 1 license required, and in addition there-1 to, for each offen>e, shall be subjcet j to a penalty of 15 percent of the! amount of such license, which license and penalty shall be recovered as here- j in after provided; and if any person, firm or corporation shall refuse or neglect to make out and deliver to the ( Clerk and Treasurer on or before the' first day of February. l:<07, a statement as above required, the Clerk and Treasurer shall pp>ceed to ascertain, as near as possible, the trade, business or profession of such person, firm or cor- j poration, the license required .having < first collected the amount of the license j and a penalty of 15 per cent of the j amount of the license. That if the said license and the pen- j alty shall not be paid within 15 days) from the day of tne Clerk's ascertain- > ment, the Clerk and Treas shall issue ' his execution to the Town Marshal for the collection of the same, and the Town Marshal will proceed to collect **- the said license and penalty by distress and sale, or by levy and sale, in the same manner as now provided by law for the collection of other taxes, together with 5 per cent on the whole amount; provided, that in lieu of the remedy nerein given, suit may be brought in the name of the Town Council of Kingstree in any court of competent jurisdiction for the recovery of tne said license and the penalty thereon. 2nd. That all licenses granted under s-o . this Ordinance shall continue in force until December the 31st, 1907; that the Clerk and Treasurer shall prepare a proper form to be issued in each case, ana that application for licenses of all kir.da shall be made to the Clerk and Treasurer. 3rd. .That a Foot Tax of $2.00 be' assessed and collected from each male inhabitant of the Town, subject under the Road Law to street duty, in lieu of doing work on the street. ^ 4th. That the following sums shall be paid to the Clerk and Treas, who, on receipt of the same, shall issue therefor the proper license as provided therefor:? Agents for stoves, selling or delivering, except merchants paying lieense, $10.00 Agents selling or delivering lightning i?- rods, 10.00 44 " 44 " patent F medicines, 10.00 44 books, 10.00 44 44 44 44 portraits, 10.00 44 44 44 4 4 fruit trees. 5.00 44 4 4 44 44 sewing machines, 10.00 Art ists-per day, 1.00 " 44 year, 5.00 Architects, 10.00 Auctioneering Live stock, 35.00 4' on street, 25.00 44 in store, 25.00 ~ Bakeries, 2.50 * Banks, 25.00 Barbers, 3.00 (Broker* or commission merchant?as gen'l M'd'se, Boarding houses, 2.50 Billiard or pool Saloons, 50.00 Bicycle repair shops, 2.00 rent 44 o.OO Brick mills, 10.00 Building ard Loan associations, 10.00 Butchers, or meat markets. 5.00 Cotton gins, 10.00 Corn mills, 5.00 Circuses, or other tented shows 5.00 to 50.00 (Jook-shops, or restaurants, 2.50 Lot ton seed on muis, -o.w Contractors 10.00 Cottonseed buyer, 10.00 Cotton buyer, 10.00 Dealers in horses or mules 10.00 44 ?? bugjfies or wagons, 10.00 " " general merchandise, $1.00 to $1,000, 5.00 ?? << a " 1,000 to 3,000, 10.00 <( i. ?? ? 3,000 to 5,000, 15.00 ?? ii ?? 5,600 to 10,000, 20.00 10,000 to 50.000, 25.00 Ws 44 " coffins, 10.00 Dentists, 10-JJJ Druggists 5.00 v. Drays or wagons?one-horse 44 ' 44 ?two-horse 500 Dealers in hides 5-00 44 " organs, or other musical instruments, *0.00 " 44 clocks, 5.00 Express companies, 25-00 Frait stands on street or Tacant f. lot, WM pre"??*" ' .'5^" : : llll : | | F:s!'-/ \v '|-;4 j t- ; '-> CrOJ?. f 1 *2 p.- Co-jji., tc;. .ix "*%&&??? KF' '?? "-' tv^ # W AH coach synips containing opiates constt- ; sate the bow'cls. Bee's Laxative Honey and x*t moves the bowels and cecums no opiates. | j Sold bv WL Wallace. | Fruit shops '2 30 Green gro< ors. 5.uu Hawk, rs or peddlers, per day, 5.oo ' year. .v.Oo Hotels in. 00 Horse traders, per day, lo.oo Ice houses 2.5?> I.awver-, or collecting . fficers. lo.i 0 Life or fire in-uranee agents, resident, 3.00 " 44 " ' ' nonresident. L'.uo Merry-Go Rounds per day "?.no Open-air kitchens " " 0*? " 44 " year. 3o.i 0 Organ-grinders, " day, .50 Oil tanks, 10 On Printing office-, or publishing papers, lo.oo Physicians 10.no Pressing clubs 5.00 Railroad companies 50.00 Real estate " 5.00 Stables, public, feed or livery. 5.00 Shows other than tented shows $2.50 to 5.00 Saw mills JO.Oo Shoe makers 2.00 Silversmiths 5.0" Setting beef, per day. 1.00 44 pork 44 4 4 .25 4> fish, not fre>h water, on t street. 5.00 Soda water and ice cream saloons, 5.00 Tin cV.nn? or tinners. 2.00 I ' Wheelwright and black>mith shops, 5.i 0 Telegraph companies 5,00 Ratified in Town council, this the 7th day of December, 1900. ( has W Stoll, Mayor. J G McCutchen, Clerk and Treasurer. Special Club Olfers. For a limited time only we are able to make our readers the following club offers, payable iu advance. AJ A 1 11U li The Semi-Weekly Columbia State, The Southern Agriculturist, i The Southern Poultry Journal, The Southern Ruralist, The Southern Fruit Grower. The County Record. The regular pi ice for the six being $5.50, we make you them for $3.25. No 2. The Sunday State. ! The Southern Poultry Journal, The Southern Agriculturist, J The Southern Ruralist, J The Southern Fruit Grower. j ThejCounty Record. ] The price for the six being $4.50, j we make you-a price of $3.50. The County Record. 1 1-3-tf Birth Stones. The following is a list of birth 1 stones and their significance: Jan- i uarr, garnet, constancy; February, ( ?_i .i.... xr?u , D(?an; purity j JiHiUi, inaviubU) fortitude and braver}*; April, diamond, innocence; May, emerald, wedded happiness; June, catseye, health, wealth and long life; July, ruby, cure of love's wounds; August, moonstone, resistance to temptation; September, sapphire, steadiness of brain; October, opal, consolation; November, topaz, the power of winning friends; Decern* t>er, turquoise, success in life. A Hair Dressina J Nearly every one likes a fine hair dressing. Something to make the hair more manageable; to keep it from being too rough, or from splitting at the ends. Something, too, that will feed the hair at the same time, a regular hair-food. Well-fed hair will be strong,aad will remain where it belongs? on the head, not on the comb! The beet kind of a testimonial ? "Sold lor over (tarty years." Zjk 9 SAt&atahl 11 XljCTS obbt mraul m-^ ?j? +~~ j?*- '?^ 1 Fertilizers I I For | I Tobacco, 1 ? We exercise Great Care in tne Manufacture 53 ? of our Different Brands of Tobacco Fertili- 3 EE zers, usin# only such materials as are es- 3 ?! ? peciallv well adapted to the Tobacco Plant. 3 EE These Fertilizers will produce SpDndid Re- 3 ? suits giving Bountiful Yields and Leaf of 3 EE Best Quality. 3 ; |ETIWAN FERTILIZER CO., I | Charleston, S. C, || ^UUUUUUiUiUUUUUUUUUbUUUUUlUUiiiUliUUUUUUU^ i 1 I Christinas is Sear! sr VIII livtmvvif mww bivwb ^ p and almost everybody -will be giving presents. No more 3 E appropriate or pleasing gift can be bestowed than a piece of Jewelry or Silverware. Remember, we will meet gr prices from any catalogue. i~5 E SOME OF OUR SPECIALTIES ARE: 3 ^ Diamonds, JewaJry, GoW and Silror Watches. (at 3 Glass and Silver ftorelties. Jast write ui what you want 3 E and enclose the anoint you wish to pay and we 'will 3 seioot yonr ffift a^oarofilly as if yoi wero present. ^2 i S- THOMAS & BRO. | ?= 237 KING STREET, CHARLESTON, 5. C. 2 E S^Mail Ordera leceire Oarefil Atteation, 5 . I HARD WOOD LOGS WANTED: 5 y CONTRACTORS SHOULD WRITE TOR DETAILS and PRICES. g | 3-S3 CARL TEERLlNG 666 I (l SAVANNAH, Ga. (! nmH BXPORTBF OF IVMBKR Mid l-OOS. iSZEi A | P. 0. Box 198 PMce: 205 OenMoi. B?n'< BoMdlflC. An OrHlTlflTlOP Ancient Lock, and Key.. An urQindni/e. Lockg were ugC(1 in the time of To fix the Tax Levy for the year, pharaopg At Karnak the visTell ordained by the Mayor and ?or i. shown the sculptured repreMdermen of the town of Kingstree, in sentation of a look which is almost Council assembled, and by the authority exactly like the kind of lock used in >f the same: . ^ ^ Eevpt at tho present dav. Homer 1st. That a tax of sixty( says that Penelope used a braes kev ?very one hundred dollars of tne aaseaa- j r j ;d value of all real and personal prop- to open her wardrobe. He adds that rty within the said town (not exempt it was very crooked and had an jylaw) be and the same is hereby lev- jvory handle. A Greek writer who ed to meet the current expenses of the -n the ^ hftlf of the twelfth ;?S. That the tax herein provided for century explains that such keys shall be made on the assessment and were undoubtedly very ancient, al valuation placed on the said property though still to he seen in (.'onsf-antifor the purpose of county and State. nop]e ,nd cisewherc. Roman lock., 3rd' That the tax herein levied ahall like the Egyptian, required a partial be due and payable on and after the sliding of the key. They were, howfirst day of February, 1907, and that ever, r^fre intricate. i penalty of one per cent for the month )f March and 2 per cent for the month Second Hand jf April for each tax not paid on or be- 4 , . , ,, , . , , fore the 1st day of March; NOT. A ^ 18 told. a minister who That execution as provided by law gave the rural joiner an order to ihall issue for all taxes not paid within make a small wooden cupboard. :wo months after they are due. When the pastor received the ac4th. That all ordinances inconsistent i?,- j with this ordinance are hereby repealed. c<>unt he complained to the joiner Ratified in Town council, this the 21st tbout the amount and said he could lay of December, 1900. have got a second hand cupboard Chas W Stoll, which would have answered hie pur t r \frCvTcnvs P08e e<lually well at much leas coat. Clerk and Treasurer. "Yea," retorted the joiner, "and _________ I could bur a guid sermon for threeWhat~RMtr?in?rf~Hlm. pence, but e'e wadna' care aboot A stranger in a small town want- Fesfhmg, ,them kat th,t Pn"! ~ ed the advice of a lawyer and as he London Telegraph. was hunting for one one day he Far Ivwythln#. came upon a sign which read, "A. "Hsrs is a bill,'',said the bookSwmdle, Attorney at Law." keeper of tha deaf and dumb inatiHe entered the office and after tnt4> ?for $J hire of a horse receiving the necessary advice said buggy the aay you took that that the lawyer was a fine man, good ](K)]cing j^y out drirbut he wanted to know why he kg. What ihall I do with it P" made his name sound so ridiculous ><Pay it," said file superintendent, and why he did not put his first ?ftnd eh it to the Sthenics name in full. department." "I would," replied the lawyer, what ?" laughing, "if my first name were -Dumb belle exercise."?Detroit not Adam."?Magaans of Fun. Free Press. * t i >. \ Exceptional Values in BUGGIES AND WAGONS All the standard Makes, BUGGIES: CORTLAND, TYSON & JONES, WHITE STAR, ROCK HILL, WRENN. The White Star 16 and 18 inch "Young* Man's" Buggy the neatest and best on the market for the price. All sizes in stock from one to four hors Nice line of Wagon and Buggy Harness. Yours to please, F. C. THOMAS, (Successor to Thomas & Bradham.) ZECirLgfstxeG, S. CL jg | Good News! I ^ Having decided to change our line we now ^ ^ | ? offer our entire stock of - i 1 Dry Goods and Motions g st ill l I 5 f Absolutely at Cost, f i If you don't believe this come and see for 5 ^ yourself. 5 -M&k I H. B. JOYNER 8t CO., 1 O ? KINGSTRHE, S, C < ? 5 M?'A*AAAAMAAAAAMAMM*AMAAAAAAAAMAAAAA*.AAA*M/ j SScink of Williamsburg, K1NGSTREE, S. C. Capital Stoclr - - $41,000. A. Chas, W. Stoll, Pres. E C. Epps, Cashier. F. Rhem, V. Pres, WE do business on business principles. WE extend every consideration consistent with safe and sound banking. WE pay four per cent on deposits in Savings Department, payable quarterly. WE respectfully solicit your business. Large or small it will receive our best attention. Board Of Directors. ^ 9/J. 7T. 9/Jiikins. !7*. S. Sour Jin, Mr* VIVli; , _ 2^. TJtxsen, J. &. TfycJaddtn, &. ffihem, U. jf. Zftlakeley, C. Sraham. ? " ?i j i . , .=r^,: .. igga???? Music on 4 f 1 I H the Farm. il H Evwy Parmer's family might well have some kind of musical instrument. What is better than a good, lively, jingling tune to drive away the blmis and make the home seem bright and cheerful. A little music during the noon hour will rest one l'ke nothing else in the world, and in the evening a few choice selections well played, form a pleasaat close to a busy day. The improvements in talking machimei make it possible for everyyone to enjov something of the great .j composers, as well as the popular airs, without leaving J one's home. No long and tiresome years of practice are * /.' I reauired. Simply put in a record, turn the crank^ad t listen to any selection you cnoose. f JL ) UP y?ur ne^^^or8> attach the ( ^1?/ instrument to the telephone, and everyone can have a fine concert. * 1 No house would be fuwished withovt \ \ an Bdison Phonograph. It brings mirth to \ \ the troubled and weary and joy to all, \ L whether old or youeg. .Mie l, Write for oar eetaloga and priee list. THE CABLE COMPANY <Q El EVltftYTHIMG KNOWN 1* MUSIC gggjagflSag f? J. V. Wallaee, M'g'r Cable Building, y Charleston, 5. C. ~ y . i