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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 14 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 10 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 23 |
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 17 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 25 |
| 1893 | 28 |
| 1894 | 24 |
| 1895 | 16 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1929 | 2 |
158 stories, the 59 most mentioned
People 35
- Cyrus Walker1872–18877
- William Renton1877–18957
- Senator Squire1891–18954
- Senator Allen1891–18924
- Chief Seattle1884–18953
- John Campbell1883–18863
- W. J. Adams1880–18853
- Byron Barlow1892–18953
- A. B. Wyckoff1892–18953
- Dr. Weed1876–18772
- John Webster18612
- John A. Campbell18932
- Captain Terry18992
- Judge Hanford18932
- Nelson Bennett18922
- Watson C. Squire1891–18952
- G. A. Meigs1861–18822
- Captain Kenton1883–18862
- Watson Squire1891–18932
- Mr. Meigs1885–18862
- Sheriff Comstock1884–18862
- Charley1880–18952
- Robert Johnston18772
- A. McIntyre18772
- John Morton18612
- Frederick Baker18612
- Assistant Secretary Darling19032
- Judge Denny18942
- John C. Hornbeck1883–18942
- Matthew Brannagan18922
- Elizabeth W. Sackman1893–18952
- Mary A. Gaffney1893–18952
- Servius Rutten1893–18942
- William H. Fletcher18942
- B. Johnson18942
Organizations 24
- Port Blakely Mill Company1876–189511
- Puget Mill Company1872–18865
- Port Madison Mill Company1885–18924
- Sailors' Union1886–18954
- Providence Hospital1885–18943
- Tacoma Mill Company1885–18953
- Pope & Talbot1876–18853
- Renton, Holmes & Co.1876–18943
- Bureau of Yards and Docks1894–18953
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–18922
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1888–19032
- Knights of Labor1885–18862
- Oregon Improvement Company18932
- Victor1876–18772
- Success18772
- United States Navy1889–18912
- Navy Department1894–19032
- Washington Mill Company1885–18862
- Shipowners' Association1893–18952
- U.S. Navy Department1892–19102
- Puget Sound Navy Yard1909–19102
- Byron Barlow Co.18952
- Byron Barlow & Co.1892–18942
- Burgos Lodge No. 1019292