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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 |
211 stories, the 72 most mentioned
People 50
- A. R. Gardner19148
- Geo. F. Richardson19147
- Lee M. Lampson19147
- Chas. H. Collins19145
- I. M. Howell19145
- L. L. Lynn19144
- M. W. Mattecheck19144
- M. H. Church19144
- Dr. F. M. Crosby19144
- Mayor Richardson19144
- E. W. Trenbath19144
- T. J. Wright19144
- Chief Copeland19144
- L. E. Johnson19143
- C. E. Copeland19143
- Woodrow Wilson19143
- M. M. Moulton19143
- Luke Powell19143
- Judge Rudkin19143
- Morain19142
- F. M. Crosby19142
- W. R. Crawford19142
- S. Z. Henderson19142
- Wm. Helm19142
- C. L. Holcomb19142
- F. P. McGuire19142
- Carl Williams19142
- E. C. Tripp19142
- F. B. Smith19142
- J. J. Rudkin19142
- J. N. Teal19142
- Louis Rottmann19142
- Luke Walsh19142
- Larkin19142
- J. H. Robbins19142
- A. H. Poston19142
- E. D. Cowen19142
- J. B. Clements19142
- George F. Richardson19142
- Samuel Hill19142
- Charles Rasmussen19142
- O. L. Waller19142
- Copeland19142
- Richardson19142
- R. E. Pratt19142
- Wash. Hettinger19142
- Jacob Sentle19142
- C. D. Walter19142
- Angus McKay19142
- S. V. Winslow19142
Organizations 22
- Kennewick Commercial Club19148
- Commercial Club19148
- Kennewick City Council19146
- Benton County Commissioners19144
- Courier-Reporter19143
- Kennewick Fruit Exchange19143
- Keeler Brothers19143
- Prosser Commercial Club19143
- Secretary of State19143
- Northern Pacific19142
- Columbia and Snake River Waterways Association19142
- The Bank of Kennewick19142
- Interstate Commerce Commission19142
- Kennewick Courier-Reporter19142
- Pacific Power & Light Company19142
- Pacific Power & Light19142
- North Pacific Fruit Distributors19142
- Industrial Welfare Commission19142
- Dexter Horton Bank19142
- Spokane Chamber of Commerce19142
- Commercial club19142
- Union Meat Company19142