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Item Open Access 1901 N.C. Sess. Laws 160, Pub. Laws, ch. 23, §§ 1, 2.(General Publisher, 1901)That it shall be unlawful for any person wantonly, or in sport to shoot or discharge any gun or pistol in, or within two hundred yards or any street in, or any public road leading out of the town of Roper, in the county of Washington, for a distance of one-half mile form the place where the post-office in said town was located on the first day of January, 1901.Item Open Access Regulations and Ordinances, Together with a Statement of the Various Acts, Ordinances and Resolutions Concerning the Town of Salem, N.C., from 1856 to 1896, at 5, § 7 (1896)(General Publisher, 1896)No person shall fire a gun or pistol for the purpose of sport or amusement, nor shoot or discharge any sling shot, or other projectile unless by written consent of the Mayor. Fine Ten Dollars for Each offense]Item Open Access 1905 N.C. Sess. Laws 488, Priv. Laws, ch. 174, § 60.(General Publisher, 1905)That the board of commissioners of said town shall have power to pass ordinances for the protection of the persons and property of the citizens of the same, and to that end may pass an ordinance making it unlawful to discharge any gun, pistol, or other fire-arm within the corporate limits of the said town or within one-fourth of a mile from the corporate limits of the same, as set out in section two of this act, and any person found guilty of violating the provisions of this section may be punished in the same manner as if the offense had been committed within the corporate limits as aforesaid.Item Open Access 1891 N.C. Sess. Laws 775, ch. 52, § 27.(General Publisher, 1891)That they may prohibit the firing of any gun, pistol, fire-cracker, gunpowder, other materials or other dangerous combustibles in the streets, public grounds or elsewhere in said town.Item Open Access 1901 N.C. Sess. Laws 338-39, Priv. Laws, ch. 124, § 14.(General Publisher, 1901)That among the powers conferred upon the Commissioners are the following: . . . to control the manner in which dynamite, blasting powder, gunpowder and other explosives and highly inflammable and dangerous substances may be stored and sold[.]Item Open Access 1905 N.C. Sess. Laws 547, Priv. Laws, ch. 188, § 6.(General Publisher, 1905)That the commissioners of said town shall have authority to pass all necessary by-laws and ordinances for the proper government of the town, and to enforce the same by means of suitable fines and penalties. Among the powers specifically conferred upon the commissioners are the following: . . . to prescribe conditions under which may be sold and used fire-arms of all kinds including toy guns and pistols and air-guns, brass knuckles, loaded canes, dirks, bowie and other knives used as weapons, ammunition and fire-works, not inconsistent with the general laws of the State[.]Item Open Access 1917 N.C. Sess. Laws 309, Pub.-Local Laws, ch. 209, § 1(General Publisher, 1917)Prohibited killing quail with a gun that shoots over two times before reloading.Item Open Access 1911 N.C. Sess. Laws 736, Priv. Laws, ch. 293, § 4.(General Publisher, 1911)That it shall be a misdemeanor for any person to use loud, profane or indecent language, fire off a gun or pistol in hearing distance of those assembled for or engaged in divine worship, or otherwise disturb and annoy those assembled for or engaged in divine worship, and any person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not exceeding thirty days.Item Open Access 1903 N.C. Sess. Laws 154, Pub. Laws, ch. 136, § 3.(General Publisher, 1903)And it shall be unlawful for any persons or persons, either before or after they have put out decoys in the waters of Currituck Sound, to sail or row or propel a boat in any way after wild fowls in the waters of said sound for the purpose of forcing them on the wing or to shoot them with rifle or shot gun from any boat while sailing at any time.Item Open Access 1899 N.C. Sess. Laws 250, Pub. Laws, ch. 120, § 1.(General Publisher, 1899)That it shall be unlawful for any person wantonly or in sport to shoot or discharge any gun or pistol in or within one hundred yards of any street in any public road leading out of the towns of Sparta in Alleghany county and Jefferson in Ashe county for a distance of one-fourth mile from the court houses in said towns