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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 38 |
| 1884 | 12 |
| 1885 | 19 |
| 1886 | 11 |
| 1887 | 9 |
41 stories, the 16 most mentioned
People 8
- Judge Jacobs1885–18863
- Governor Newell1883–18843
- Judge Turner1884–18872
- Joseph Foster1883–18872
- Judge Hoyt1883–18842
- William A. Newell18832
- Dr. Ostrander18852
- Lonnie Knighton18832
Organizations 8
- Northern Pacific Railroad1882–18868
- Territorial Legislature1883–18873
- General Land Office1883–18862
- Republican Party1886–18872
- Oregon Railway and Navigation Company1883–18862
- Olympia Courier1883–18852
- Washington Territorial Legislature18832
- Washington Territory Legislature18852