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| Year | Stories |
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| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 17 |
| 1878 | 12 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 23 |
| 1884 | 14 |
| 1885 | 23 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 12 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 21 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 24 |
| 1892 | 55 |
| 1893 | 35 |
| 1894 | 44 |
| 1895 | 76 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 13 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 24 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 1 |
5 stories matching write
- A Presidential Scolding from the Old Guard
Richard Olney, former Attorney General, blasts Charles Evans Hughes for political cowardice regarding the eight-hour workday law.
- The Town That Relocated for the Rails
After three years of bitter infighting, the White Bluffs Post Office finally shifts to the railroad depot, signaling the death of the old townsite.
- The Mayor's Change of Heart on Prohibition
Seattle Mayor Hiram Gill publicly disavows his 'wet' past, citing the positive social impact of the state's dry laws.
- The Price of a State Job
A prison employee claims he was fired for refusing to contribute to the Governor’s campaign fund.
- A Nine-Year-Old’s View of Ranch Life
A young Richland girl writes a candid, humorous account of her first encounter with farm life after moving from the Alaskan frontier.