The New Santa Fe Trail Guidebook terms Spearville, "The Town with many Windmills", for the first time. 

The City Park behind the News building opens, along with a shorthand and typing school.

A devastating fire destroys 5 businesses on Main Street.

W.C. Bean wins the city council election by a coin toss.

Sidewalks on Main Street are replaced with permanent pavement.

Cars are introduced to the community.

The Doolin Gang robs the Spearville Bank.

The town elects an all-women town council, presumably as a joke by H. W. Dorsett. The joke backfired, and under the leadership of Mayor Carrie Nichols Dorsett, his wife, the council served the community for a year.

The country experiences an economic panic; in Spearville, the Soule Canal is deemed a failure.

Dr Samuel Crumbine discovers that disease is spread by flies and the communal drinking cup.