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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 62 |
| 1858 | 29 |
| 1859 | 52 |
| 1860 | 27 |
| 1861 | 101 |
| 1862 | 87 |
| 1863 | 69 |
| 1864 | 32 |
| 1865 | 11 |
| 1871 | 11 |
| 1872 | 140 |
| 1876 | 812 |
| 1877 | 678 |
| 1878 | 526 |
| 1879 | 64 |
| 1880 | 180 |
| 1882 | 130 |
| 1883 | 911 |
| 1884 | 499 |
| 1885 | 838 |
| 1886 | 492 |
| 1887 | 484 |
| 1888 | 440 |
| 1889 | 1,324 |
| 1890 | 287 |
| 1891 | 1,115 |
| 1892 | 2,855 |
| 1893 | 2,829 |
| 1894 | 2,116 |
| 1895 | 1,830 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 62 |
| 1898 | 196 |
| 1899 | 446 |
| 1900 | 114 |
| 1902 | 34 |
| 1903 | 1,332 |
| 1904 | 1,126 |
| 1905 | 124 |
| 1907 | 53 |
| 1908 | 351 |
| 1909 | 1,545 |
| 1910 | 413 |
| 1911 | 160 |
| 1912 | 73 |
| 1914 | 261 |
| 1915 | 300 |
| 1916 | 545 |
| 1917 | 332 |
| 1918 | 45 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 1 |
| 1922 | 18 |
| 1923 | 185 |
| 1924 | 151 |
| 1925 | 64 |
| 1928 | 14 |
| 1929 | 19 |
159 stories, the 56 most mentioned
People 41
- Nelson Bennett189010
- John L. Wilson18907
- Jay Gould18904
- Edward Whitson18904
- J. D. McIntyre18903
- James Hennessy18902
- B. F. Johnston18902
- Weatherwax18902
- John Wing18902
- Guilford Miller18902
- William McKinley18902
- J. J. Carney18902
- Elisha P. Ferry18902
- Paul Schulze18902
- Walter N. Granger18902
- Captain Brown18902
- Frank Wilkeson18902
- William Ker18902
- T. W. Gillette18902
- J. F. Wardner18902
- Z. T. Wright18902
- Frank Stone18902
- Mrs. Stone18902
- H. Y. Thompson18902
- H. J. Snively18902
- J. B. Reavis18902
- Richard Anderson18902
- Dr. Heg18902
- Will D. Jenkins18902
- E. A. Turner18902
- Minnie Foss18902
- A. H. Reynolds18902
- Oscar A. Fechter18902
- Felix Shaser18902
- William Lee18902
- Joseph Baxter18902
- Nelson Rich18902
- Mayor Nichols18902
- Liggett18902
- Walter Granger18902
- Myron H. Ellis18902
Organizations 15
- Northern Pacific Railroad189014
- Fairhaven Land Company18909
- Northern Pacific18906
- Fairhaven Herald18904
- Fairhaven Chamber of Commerce18904
- Chamber of Commerce18903
- Yakima County Board of Commissioners18903
- The Herald18902
- Department of the Interior18902
- Oregonian18902
- Washington State Legislature18902
- First National Bank18902
- Catholic Church18902
- Standard Oil18902
- Northern Pacific, Yakima & Kittitas Irrigation Co.18902