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*In 1915, an electric mill was constructed in [[Springfield]] and thrived through the late [[:Category:1950s|1950's]].
*In 1915, an electric mill was constructed in [[Springfield]] and thrived through the late [[:Category:1950s|1950's]].
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**Between [[1883]] and [[1893]] in [[Springfield]], the number of businesses tripled from thirteen establishments to 35, and by [[1915]], the number had grown to 55 (McKenny 1883:1090-1091; Obenauer 1892:161-169; Polk 1915:419-420).
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*Between [[1883]] and [[1893]] in [[Springfield]], the number of businesses tripled from thirteen establishments to 35, and by [[1915]], the number had grown to 55 (McKenny 1883:1090-1091; Obenauer 1892:161-169; Polk 1915:419-420).

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  • Many people feared that dogs were carrying rabies. In 1915 the City council discussed an ordinance that would keep dogs on leashes. The people of Springfield petition this law. People thought that dogs should be allowed to drive cattle through the city.
  • In 1915, an electric mill was constructed in Springfield and thrived through the late 1950's.
  • Between 1883 and 1893 in Springfield, the number of businesses tripled from thirteen establishments to 35, and by 1915, the number had grown to 55 (McKenny 1883:1090-1091; Obenauer 1892:161-169; Polk 1915:419-420).
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