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ORDINANCE REGARDING PRIVILEGE LICENSES AND SETTING FEES
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It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to engage in or pursue any of the following avocations, callings, or businesses, without having first obtained a City license from the proper City authorities authorized to issue the same. The fees for said license shall be as follows, to-with:
For any person, firm or corporation, engaged in keeping any ten-pin, nine-pin, or bowling alley, the sum of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per annum.
For each street parade of circus or show, where said circus, show or exhibit is not within the City Limits, the sum of Fifty ($50.00) Dollars.
Each circus or menagerie shall pay the sum of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars; and each side show the sum of Fifty ($50.00) Dollars for each day.
Each merry-go-round or flying-jenny shall pay the sum of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per week, or One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars for each day.
For keeping each livery, sale or feed stable, the sum of Fifteen ($15.00) Dollars per annum.
For keeping each knife, cane or doll rack, the sum of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per annum.
For keeping each pool or billiard hall, for the first table the sum of Ten ($10.00) Dollars, and for each additional table the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars per annum.
For each restaurant or lunch counter, except where lunch counter is kept by regular license hotel, the sum of Twelve and 50-100 ($12.50) Dollar per annum.
For each meat market, fish market, or oyster market, except can cove oysters, the sum of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per annum.
For each fish stand or wagon not kept or operated on Main Street, the sum of Ten ($10.00) Dollars per annum.
For each vendor of patent medicines or nostrums from stand or wagon, the sum of Ten ($10.00) Dollars per week, or Fifty ($50.00) Dollars per annum.
For each bill poster, tacker or distributor, the sum of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per annum; provided, further, that this section shall not apply to merchants or manufacturers, or any persons, of the City of Jonesboro, who shall have the right to advertise their own business or goods.
For each auctioneer the sum of Ten ($10.00) Dollars per annum.
For each exhibition of curiosities in a tent or room, the sum of Two ($2.00) Dollars per day, or Ten ($10.00) Dollars per week.
For each peddler of merchandise from stand or wagon, the sum of Fifty ($50.00) Dollars per annum. (See also Sec. 220.)
For each shooting gallery, the sum of Three ($3.00) Dollars per week, or Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars per annum.
For buying or selling merchandise or grain or cotton, or other things on future delivery, whether actual delivery is contemplated or not, Fifty ($50.00) Dollars per annum.
For each pawnbroker, Fifty ($50.00) Dollars per annum.
Passed and approved this 1st day of February, 1904
(Section 220, as referenced, is contained within Ordinance 231)