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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 5 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1859 | 6 |
| 1860 | 4 |
| 1861 | 20 |
| 1862 | 6 |
| 1863 | 4 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1871 | 3 |
| 1872 | 10 |
| 1876 | 51 |
| 1877 | 40 |
| 1878 | 33 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 13 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 44 |
| 1884 | 26 |
| 1885 | 62 |
| 1886 | 37 |
| 1887 | 44 |
| 1888 | 31 |
| 1889 | 98 |
| 1890 | 15 |
| 1891 | 87 |
| 1892 | 179 |
| 1893 | 194 |
| 1894 | 181 |
| 1895 | 192 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 13 |
| 1899 | 31 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 94 |
| 1904 | 68 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 23 |
| 1909 | 82 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 16 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 24 |
| 1918 | 3 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 2 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 3 |
5 stories matching author
- The Prohibitionist's Flip-Flop
A key Everett anti-saloon organizer publicly declares local option a failure, calling for high license fees instead.
- The Lumber Barons and the 'Request' to Quit the Union
A fiery editorial from The Labor Journal exposes the intimidation tactics used by mill owners to keep workers from organizing.
- Everett Socialists Rally for Lawrence Strikers
Local unionists and radicals pack Liberty Hall to protest the brutal treatment of striking textile workers in the East and send a formal message to the President.
- Everett Laborites Rally for Grays Harbor Strikers
Protest meeting held at Liberty Hall condemns the treatment of workers and union organizers during the Grays Harbor shingle weaver struggle.
- The Battle for a Living Wage in Washington
When the State Supreme Court struck down Spokane’s minimum wage ordinance, they left city workers vulnerable to the whims of contractors and the bottom line.