Ordinance No. 32, art. 3, § 1: Offenses Against Public Convenience, in The Daily Morning Alaskan, June 18, 1903, at 2
| dc.coverage.spatial | Alaska [Territory] - Skagway | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-06-12T23:25:16Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1903 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Discharging firearms, fireworks, or explosives in Skagway required municipal permission; blasting also required a bond. Violators committed a misdemeanor punishable by up to $200, 90 days' jail, or both. | |
| dc.description.exceptions | Fourth of July, written permission, payment of a bond | |
| dc.description.lawtext | Section 1. Every person who shall fire or discharge any cannon gun, squib, pistol, revolver, or any firearm of any kind, or description, or shall fire, set off, explode, or cause to be exploded, any squib, torpedo, firecracker or other thing containing gunpowder or other explosive substance or material, within the town of Skagway, Alaska, fireworks on Fourth of July excepted, without the written permission of the ex-officio mayor or council first had and obtained; every person who shall use any dynamite, powder or other explosives for the purpose of blasting rocks, stumps, or other substance, without permission as above stated, and without having executed and filed with the clerk of the town a bond, payable to the said town, conditioned that such person or persons shall pay to the town all damages that may be caused or occasioned by such blasting or use with two or more sureties, in such sum as the council may require, said bond to be approved by the council, shall, upon conviction thereof, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the municipal jail not more than ninety days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Such permission, when given, shall specify the time for which it is issued, and may be revoked at any time by the council. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/6028 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/6028.2 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedby | Sourced from Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn87062035/1903-06-18/ed-1/?sp=2&st=image&r=0.375,-0.038,0.502,0.267,0 | |
| dc.rights | CC0 1.0 Universal | en |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ | |
| dc.subject | DISCHARGE | |
| dc.title | Ordinance No. 32, art. 3, § 1: Offenses Against Public Convenience, in The Daily Morning Alaskan, June 18, 1903, at 2 |
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