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    W. Selden Gale et al., Revised Ordinances of the City of Galesburg 69 (1896)
    (1869)
    § 1: Prohibited the sale or keeping for sale of gunpowder without a license. Licenses shall be limited to storing twenty-five pounds of gun powder at any one time unless it is stored in a secure magazine or fire-proof powder house located at least one hundred feet from any occupied building. Violators subject to a fine of twenty dollars.