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Item Open Access 1881 Kan. Sess. Laws §§1, 23, pp. 79, 92(General Publisher, 1881)Mandated that the Council shall prohibit and punish the carrying of firearms, other dangerous and deadly weapons.Item Open Access An Ordinance Defining Offenses and Providing Punishments for the Same, DELPHOS CARRIER, Aug. 1, 1884 at 2, § 19 (Delphos, Kansas).(General Publisher, 1884)Any person who shall within the city of Delphos, carry about his or her persons any concealed pistol, dirk, bowie knife, revolver, slung shot, billy, false knuckles or any other deadly weapons, shall be fined in any sum not exceeding fifty dollars. Provided that upon application to the mayor by any person he may grant a permit to carry a pistol...Item Open Access An Ordinance Regarding the Carrying of Concealed Weapons and Sale of Deadly Weapons, THE CONCORDIA WEEKLY DAYLIGHT, May 22, 1888 at 7, § 1.(General Publisher, 1888)On and after the passage of this ordinance it shall be unlawful for any person within the city of Concordia to carry upon his or her person any concealed pistol, bowie knife, dirk, sling shot, billy, knuckles, or any other deadly weapon, unless he has a permit to do so.Item Open Access An Ordinance Relating to the Carrying of Fire Arms and Other Deadly Weapons, THE ABILENE CHRONICLE, May 12, 1870, at 1 (Abilene, Kansas) § 1(General Publisher, 1870)Prohibited the carry of any pistol, revolver, gun, musket, dirk, Bowie-knife, or other dangerous weapon. Violators fined in a sum not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars. The arms in question shall be seized by the police captain.Item Open Access Bruce L. Keenan, Book of Ordinances of the City of Wichita Published by Authority of a Resolution Adopted by the City Council April 24, 1899, under the Direction of Judiciary Committee and City Attorney, and Formally Authorized by Ordinance No. 1680 Page 46, Image 70 (1900) §§ 2-4(General Publisher, 1899)Any person who shall in the city of Wichita carry unconcealed, any fire-arms, slungshot, sheath or dirk knife, or any other weapon, which when used is likely to produce death or great bodily harm, shall upon conviction, be fined not less than one dollar nor more than twenty-five dollars. Using or Carrying Bean Snapper, § 3. Any person who shall, in the city of Wichita, use or carry concealed or unconcealed, any bean snapper or like articles shall upon conviction be fined in any sum not less than one dollar nor more than twenty-five dollars. Carrying Concealed Deadly Weapons, § 4. Any person who shall in the city of Wichita, carry concealed about his person any fire-arm, slung shot, sheath or dirk knife, brass knuckles, or any weapon, which when used is likely to produce death or great bodily harm, shall upon conviction, be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars.Item Open Access C.F.W. Dassler, The General Statutes of 1901, ch. 19, Art. 3, §§ 748, 1003, 1141(General Publisher, 1901)The council may prohibit and punish the carrying of fire arms or other deadly weapons, concealed or otherwise, and may arrest and imprison, fine or set at work all vagrants and persons found in said city without visible means of support, or some legitimate businessItem Open Access HOLTON, KAN. REV. ORDINANCES No. 169, § 18 at 130, 134-35 (1905) (effective Aug. 8, 1888).(General Publisher, 1888)It shall be unlawful for any person within this city to carry upon his person a pistol, dirk. bowie knife, or other deadly weapon concealed or otherwise, and any person so doing shall, upon conviction, be fined in any sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not to exceed three months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Provided, however, that this shall not apply to an officer in the discharge of his official duty, nor to a person carrying an unloaded shot-gun or rifle; and provided further, that the mayor of this city may, for a good cause shown by any person engaged in any legitimate business, when he deems it necessary for the safety of such person, or his business, give to such person a written permit attested by his signature, and the seal of the city, to carry deadly weapons for his or her defense.Item Open Access Ordinance no. 66, §§ 1-3, DODGE CITY TIMES, Aug. 17, 1882, at 5 (Dodge City, Kansas).(General Publisher, 1876)That any person who shall in the city of Dodge City, carry concealed or otherwise about his or her person, any pistol, bowie knife, slung shot, or other dangerous or deadly weapon, except County, City, or United States officers, shall be fined in a sum not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars.Item Open Access Ordinance No. 79: An Ordinance Relating to Crimes and Punishments, SCANDIA JOURNAL, Jan. 5, 1894, at 8, § 6. (Scandia, KS).(General Publisher, 1894)Every person who shall, within the corporate limits of the city of Scandia, carry or have upon their person any concealed pistol, revolver, bowie-knife, dirk, sling-shot, billy, knuckles or other deadly weapon, shall upon conviction be fined in any sum not less than Two ($2.00) Dollars, nor more than Fifty ($50.00) Dollars. Provided:—That any person engaged in a lawful occupation and of good moral character, may, by the mayor, be granted a permit to carry such concealed weapons.Item Open Access Revised Ordinances of the City of Salina, Together with the Act Governing Cities of the Second Class: Also a Complete List of the Officers of Salina During its Organization as a Town and City of the Second and Third Class Page 99, Image 100 (1879)(General Publisher, 1879)That it shall be unlawful for any person to carry on or about his person any pistol, bowie knife, dirk, or other deadly or dangerous weapon, anywhere within the limits of the city of Salina, save and except as hereinafter provided.