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Item Open Access An Ordinance in the Revision of the Ordinances Governing the City of Kansas, p. 264-65, ch. 34, § 3(General Publisher, 1880)No person shall, in this city, wear under his clothes or concealed about his person, any pistol or revolver, except by special permission from the Mayor; nor shall any person wear under his clothes, or concealed about his person, any slung-shot, cross knuckles, knuckles of lead, brass or other metal, or any bowie knife, razor, billy, dirk, dirk-knife or dagger, or any knife resembling a bowie knife, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon. Any person, violating any provision or requirement of this section, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof before the City Recorder, shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollarsItem Open Access An Ordinance in Revision of the Ordinances of the City of DeSoto, Jefferson Co., State of Missouri, and for the Government of Said City Page 52, Image 59 (1888) § 217(General Publisher, 1888)Whenever there shall be found upon the person of anyone who has been found guilty of a breach of the peace, or of conduct calculated to provoke a breach of the peace, any slung shot, pistol, or knuckles of lead, brass, or other metal, or when upon trial, evidence shall be adduced proving that such weapons were in the possession, or on the person of anyone, while in the act or commission of the act aforesaid, such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.Item Open Access M.J. Sullivan, The Revised Ordinance of the City of St. Louis, 1887. To Which are Prefixed the Constitution of the United States, Constitution of the State of Missouri, a Digest of Acts of the General Assembly Relating to the City, the Scheme for the Separation of the Governments of the City and County of St. Louis and the Charter of the City Page 689-690, Image 698-699 (1887) §§ 688-689(General Publisher, 1887)Not exceeding five pounds of gunpowder shall be allowed to be kept by any person or persons in any store, dwelling, building, or other place within the city, except that retailers or venders of gunpowder in small quantities may for that purpose keep any quantity not exceeding thirty pounds; provided, that the same shall also be kept in tin or metal canisters or stone jars, with good and closely fitted and well secured covers thereon; provided, also, that those parties now having magazines within the limits of the city are hereby allowed to store in such magazines such quantities of gunpowder as may be necessary for their business; provided, further, that giant powder, dynamite and nitro-glycerine shall not be stored in any place within the limits of the city, except in magazines as now located. § 689. Every retailer of gunpowder, giant powder, dynamite, nitro-glycerine or blasting powder, shall place on the building containing the same, over, or at the side of the front door thereof, a sign with the words “Powder for sale,” printed thereon, in letters at least three inches in height, and shall notify the commissioner of public buildings in which portion of said store the said powder or powders are placed, which notice shall be kept of record in the said commissioner’s office.Item Open Access Chester H. Krum, The Revised Ordinance City of St. Louis. No. 17188. Approved April 7, 1893 pg. 885, art. 4, § 1054 (1895)(General Publisher, 1887)No person shall sell to any child under the age of sixteen years, without the written consent of the parents or guardian of such child, any cartridge of fixed ammunition of which any fulminate is a component part, or any gun, pistol or other mechanical contrivance arranged for the explosion of such cartridge, or of any fulminate.Item Open Access Tower Grove Park of the City of St. Louis, Rules and Regulations, 117, § 4 (1883)(General Publisher, 1883)All persons are forbidden . . . 4. To carry firearms or to throw stones or other missiles within it.Item Open Access M. J. Sullivan, The Revised Ordinance of the City of St. Louis 635, art. 11, § 3 (1881)(General Publisher, 1881)Prohibited carry of any sling, cross bow and arrow, air gun, or other contrivance for ejecting, discharging or throwing any fragment, bolt, arrow, pellet, or other missile of stone, metal, wood, or other substance capable of inflicting injury or annoyance in any street, alley, walk, or park of the city of St. Louis.Item Open Access Henry Smith Kelley, Laws Applicable to and Governing the City of Saint Joseph, Mo., As a City of the Second Class, Contained in the Revised Statutes of 1879, and Subsequent Legislative Enactments; Also the General Ordinances Now in Force, Revised and Made to Conform to the Laws Governing Such Cities Page 192, Image 222 (1888) § 3(General Publisher, 1888)No person shall carry on or take part in carrying on, any pistol gallery or shooting gallery, without a license therefor from said city; and the charge for such license shall be five dollars per month.Item Open Access Lewis M. Switzler, General Ordinances of the Town of Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, Revised, Published and Promulgated by Authority of the Board of Trustees of Said Town, in the Year 1883. To Which are Prefaced the General and Special Acts of the Legislature Concerning Said Town; Also, the Constitutional Provisions and Various General Laws, and References to Laws, Affecting Municipal Corporations in the State of Missouri Page 79, Image 80 (1883) § 128(General Publisher, 1883)Any person who shall be guilty of carrying concealed about his person any pistol, dirk, bowie knife, or other weapon, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than five dollars for every such offence.Item Open Access Lewis M. Switzler, General Ordinances of the Town of Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, Revised, Published and Promulgated by Authority of the Board of Trustees of Said Town, in the Year 1883. To Which are Prefaced the General and Special Acts of the Legislature Concerning Said Town; Also, the Constitutional Provisions and Various General Laws, and References to Laws, Affecting Municipal Corporations in the State of Missouri Page 78, Image 79 (1883) Ordinances [of Columbia, MO], § 120.(General Publisher, 1883)Any person who shall willfully fire any gun or pistol, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and fined not less than five dollars for each or either offence.Item Open Access J.H. Johnston, Revised Charter and Ordinances of the City of Boonville, Mo. 44, art. 11, § 13 (1881)(General Publisher, 1881)regulate the storage of gun powder and other combustible materials; and generally provide for the prevention of fires within the city.