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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 Sam Kimble Revised Ordinances of the City of Manhattan and Rules of the Council Page 49, Image 50 (1887); § 12(General Publisher, 1887)Any person who shall within this city carry concealed on his person a pistol, bowie knife, dirk, or other deadly weapon, or who shall discharge any firearm, rocket, powder, fireworks, or any other dangerously combustible material In any stree, lot, ground, alley, except for the killing of obnoxiousanimals on ones own premises, or for the killing of birds for scientific purposes, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.Item Open Access Ordinance no. 1, § 6, THE MINING ECHO, Jul. 7, 1877 at 1 (Empire City, Kansas).(General Publisher, 1870)Any person who shall carry any concealed pistol, dirk, or other deadly weapon, within the limits of thi- city, shall he deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, be fined in a sum not less than $10 nor more than $50.Item Open Access Ordinance No. 13: An Ordinance in Relation to Offenses Against Public Safety, CORNING INDEPENDENT, May 16, 1890 at 3, § 2. (Corning, KS).(General Publisher, 1890)No person shall, in this city, wear under his clothes, or concealed about his person, any pistol or revolver, except by special permission by the Mayor, which permission may be revoked at any time, nor shall any person wear under his clothes or concealed upon his person, any slung-shot, cross knuckles, knuckles of lead, brass or other metal, or any bowie knife, razor, billie, dirk knife or dagger, or any knife resembling a bowie knife or any other deadly or dangerous weaponItem Open Access Ordinance No. 201., COFFEYVILLE WEEKLY JOURNAL, Feb. 7, 1890, at 2. (Coffeyville, KS).(General Publisher, 1890)Any person, other than a peace officer, of the city, or a peace officer of the State of Kansas, or some County, City or Township in the State, who shall be found within the corporate limits of the City of Coffeyville, at any time, having upon his or her person, concealed or otherwise, without first having obtained permission from the Mayor, a revolver, pistol, dirk-knife, bowie-knife, sling shot, metallic knuckles, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than one nor more than fifty dollars, or to be imprisoned in the City Jail not less than one day nor more than ten days, or to both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the Police Judge.Item Open Access William Stanley, City Attorney, Charter and Ordinances of the City of Leavenworth Page 42 § 1-2(General Publisher, 1859)Prohibited the carry of concealed weapons. Prohibited any person guilty of carrying a pistol, dirk, bowie-knife, colt, slung-shot, metal knuckles, or any other deadly weapon. Violators fined not less than five, nor more than two hundred dollars.Item Open Access C. B. Pierce, Charter and Ordinances of the City of Leavenworth, with an Appendix, at 45 (1863), An Ordinance Relating to Misdemeanors, § 23(General Publisher, 1863)Prohibited the carrying of any concealed “pistol, dirk, bowie knife, revolver, slung shot, billy, brass, lead or iron knuckles, or any other deadly weapon within this city.” Punishable by a fine of $3-100.Item Open Access Samuel Kimball, Charter, Other Powers, and Ordinances of the City of Lawrence (1866) Page 149, § 10(General Publisher, 1863)Prohibited the concealed carry of any pistol, Bowie-knife, or other deadly weapon. Violators fined not less than one nor more than ten dollars.Item Open Access O. P. Ergenbright (Editor), Revised Ordinances of the City of Independence, Kansas, Together with the Amended Laws Governing Cities of the Second Class and Standing Rules of the City Council 162, § 27 (1887)(General Publisher, 1887)Prohibited using a pistol or other weapon in a hostile or threatening manner. Also prohibited carrying a concealed pistol, dirk, Bowie knife, revolver, slungshot, billy, brass, lead, or iron knuckles, or any deadly weapon. Punishable by fine of $5-100.Item Open Access Ordinance No. 12: An Ordinance to Suppress Criminal and Improper Practices in the City of Beloit, BELOIT WEEKLY DEMOCRAT, May 16, 1879, at 4 (Beloit, Kansas). § 31(General Publisher, 1879)That any person who shall within said city, carry concealed on or about his or her person, a revolver, pistol, bowie-knife, dirk, slung-shot, brass, lead or iron knuckles, or any other dangerous weapon, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.