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| Year | Stories |
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| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 4 |
| 1861 | 11 |
| 1862 | 10 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 5 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 13 |
| 1876 | 130 |
| 1877 | 129 |
| 1878 | 56 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 25 |
| 1882 | 23 |
| 1883 | 154 |
| 1884 | 62 |
| 1885 | 116 |
| 1886 | 64 |
| 1887 | 77 |
| 1888 | 59 |
| 1889 | 163 |
| 1890 | 23 |
| 1891 | 136 |
| 1892 | 330 |
| 1893 | 299 |
| 1894 | 317 |
| 1895 | 398 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 18 |
| 1899 | 67 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 127 |
| 1904 | 115 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 37 |
| 1909 | 164 |
| 1910 | 38 |
| 1911 | 18 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1914 | 21 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 55 |
| 1917 | 30 |
| 1918 | 4 |
| 1920 | 1 |
| 1922 | 3 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1924 | 4 |
| 1925 | 4 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 3 |
6 stories matching hand
- 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 Union Candidates for Everett's New Commission
Labor Journal highlights the three union-card carriers entering the race for city commission under Everett's new 1912 charter.
- The Bishop and the Bricklayer
Methodist Bishop Robert McIntyre writes on the spiritual necessity of labor unions and the soulless nature of modern corporate industry.
- The True Cost of Living
A haunting poem from the era exposes the impossibility of supporting a family on a mill worker's starvation wage.
- The Price of Public Water
Everett’s labor leaders take on the Stone-Webster utility monopoly in a high-stakes battle over rigged rates and watered stock.
- Who Should Keep the Peace in Everett?
As Everett moves to a commission form of government, the local labor movement pushes for a police commissioner who understands industrial unrest rather than one beholden to business interests.