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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 56 |
| 1884 | 25 |
| 1885 | 43 |
| 1886 | 26 |
| 1887 | 70 |
129 stories, the 42 most mentioned
People 20
- Chester A. Arthur1884–18863
- Carroll18873
- C. B. Wright1883–18873
- Charles B. Wright1883–18843
- Elwood Evans1883–18842
- W.J. Thompson18872
- General Sprague18872
- Judge Greene18832
- Frank Clark18832
- Job Carr1883–18872
- Judge Hoyt1886–18872
- Judge Campbell18842
- Secretary Teller1883–18852
- City Attorney Carroll18872
- David Lister18872
- Van Trump1883–18862
- Longmire1883–18862
- Captain Adams18832
- Charles H. Van Wyck18842
- Frances Barlow18842
Organizations 22
- Northern Pacific Railroad1883–188727
- Tacoma City Council1884–18879
- Tacoma Land Company1883–18876
- Chamber of Commerce18874
- Knights of Labor1885–18873
- Northern Pacific1883–18873
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1884–18863
- Eshelman, Llewellyn & Co.18872
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–18872
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1885–18872
- Y.M.C.A.1883–18872
- Oregon Improvement Company1883–18872
- Tacoma Mill Company1885–18862
- Department of the Interior1883–18852
- Tacoma National Bank1883–18872
- Secretary of the Interior1884–18852
- Tacoma Ledger1883–18862
- Puyallup Tribe18862
- Tacoma Savings Bank1884–18852
- Committee of Fifteen1886–18872
- Northern Pacific Company1883–18862
- Land Company1883–18842