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*By 1901 stage service has been extended into [[Thurston area|Thurston]], [[Walterville]] and [[Leaburg]] (Polk 1901:377). | *By 1901 stage service has been extended into [[Thurston area|Thurston]], [[Walterville]] and [[Leaburg]] (Polk 1901:377). | ||
| - | *In 1901, the [[Booth-Kelly Lumber Company]] purchased the saw mill and the entire Mill Race. Booth-Kelly constructed a lumber mill and millpond at the base of [[Springfield Butte]]. A water tank was built on the butte to serve the City with water pumped from the Mill Race. | + | *In 1901, the [[Booth-Kelly Lumber Company]] purchased the [[Springfield Sawmill|saw mill]] and the entire Mill Race. Booth-Kelly constructed a lumber mill and millpond at the base of [[Springfield Butte]]. A water tank was built on the butte to serve the City with water pumped from the Mill Race. |
*Electricity arrived in [[Springfield]]. | *Electricity arrived in [[Springfield]]. | ||
*In 1901, a local and long distance telephone service was listed (Polk 1901:377). | *In 1901, a local and long distance telephone service was listed (Polk 1901:377). | ||
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- By 1901 stage service has been extended into Thurston, Walterville and Leaburg (Polk 1901:377).
- In 1901, the Booth-Kelly Lumber Company purchased the saw mill and the entire Mill Race. Booth-Kelly constructed a lumber mill and millpond at the base of Springfield Butte. A water tank was built on the butte to serve the City with water pumped from the Mill Race.
- Electricity arrived in Springfield.
- In 1901, a local and long distance telephone service was listed (Polk 1901:377).
