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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1862 | 7 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 43 |
| 1877 | 26 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 20 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 20 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 22 |
| 1889 | 18 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 47 |
| 1893 | 63 |
| 1894 | 37 |
| 1895 | 34 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 1 |
230 stories, the 82 most mentioned
People 59
- Judge Hanford1889–18958
- Collector Saunders1893–18958
- Allen Weir1883–18895
- Dr. Minor1876–18825
- Victor Smith1862–18885
- James G. Swan1876–18925
- B. S. Miller18884
- Smith1876–18954
- Morris B. Sachs18914
- James C. Saunders1893–18944
- A. W. Bash18883
- W. H. Whittlesey18883
- Grover Cleveland1892–18953
- H. L. Tibbals1876–18943
- Arthur Phinney18773
- Sheriff Miller18773
- Henry Landes1889–18943
- Hugh Wallace18943
- Collector Wasson1892–18953
- Thomas M. Fisher1892–18953
- Walter Bowen1892–18953
- De Lion1892–18933
- John B. Allen1876–18922
- Judge Nash18882
- Judge Lewis1876–18772
- Duke of York1882–18952
- J. J. H. Van Bokkelen1876–18822
- Elisha P. Ferry1877–18782
- Judge Briggs1888–18922
- Oliver Wood1888–18892
- Dodd Pugh1877–18782
- J. A. Kuhn1876–18952
- A. A. Plummer1877–18932
- Richard Delanty1889–18932
- Frank A. Bartlett1889–18922
- Samuel Hadlock1889–18922
- Alfred A. Plummer1876–18892
- W.F. Learned1889–18932
- Quincy A. Brooks1887–18892
- Herman Garres18852
- Judge Swan1876–18852
- George H. Jones1894–18952
- Charles A. Dyer18922
- J. G. Clinger1862–18762
- N. D. Hill1876–18862
- William F. Rupert18922
- John A. Plum18922
- W. F. Rupert18942
- John Trumbull1892–18942
- Mayor Tibbals18922
- T. J. Nolton1892–18932
- F. M. Wade1892–18932
- Mrs. De Lion18932
- J. H. Livermore18942
- Adlai E. Stevenson18952
- M. F. Hamilton1893–18942
- Judge Kuhn1894–18952
- Capt. Stratton18762
- W. D. Stafford18952
Organizations 23
- Port Townsend Southern Railroad18886
- Coast Seamen's Union1888–18936
- Treasury Department1883–18995
- Hastings & Littlefield18885
- Post-Intelligencer1888–18954
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company1892–18933
- Argus Real Estate Company18883
- Shubrick1862–18883
- Port Townsend Argus1876–18823
- Port Townsend Chamber of Commerce1892–18943
- Everett City Council19113
- War Department18952
- Oregon Improvement Company1892–18942
- Democratic Party1876–18942
- Tacoma1883–18852
- McIntyre & Wood18882
- Congress1862–18952
- Puget Sound Dispatch18722
- Alaska Commercial Company1891–18952
- Washington Mill Company1886–18872
- U.S. Customs Service1886–18952
- SS Clallam19042
- Port Townsend National Bank1892–18932