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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 11 |
| 1872 | 140 |
| 1876 | 153 |
| 1877 | 124 |
| 1878 | 248 |
| 1879 | 15 |
| 1880 | 82 |
1,042 stories, the 290 most mentioned
People 217
- Beriah Brown1872–188033
- L. V. Wyckoff1872–188029
- A. A. Denny1871–187817
- Judge Jacobs1872–187812
- Justice Scott1876–187811
- Orange Jacobs1871–18789
- John Collins1872–18789
- Charles Hopkins18808
- W. H. White1872–18808
- J. R. Lewis1872–18808
- Henry Yesler1872–18787
- H. L. Yesler1871–18787
- M. S. Booth1872–18777
- George D. Hill1876–18807
- Dexter Horton1872–18786
- John Leary1872–18786
- G. A. Weed1872–18786
- Dr. Weed1871–18766
- Ulysses S. Grant1872–18806
- Lewis V. Wyckoff1872–18806
- Austin A. Bell1872–18786
- J. J. McGilvra1872–18806
- Judge Lewis1876–18785
- O. Jacobs1871–18785
- Lydia A. Maynard18725
- Garfield18725
- Gardner Kellogg1872–18765
- Bailey Gatzert1872–18805
- Geo. D. Hill1876–18785
- James A. Garfield1876–18805
- Dr. Calhoun1876–18785
- William H. Snyder18785
- Martha J. Snyder18785
- Marshall Blinn1872–18774
- Col. Larrabee1872–18784
- D.S. Maynard1871–18784
- Thomas W. Prosch1878–18804
- Elisha P. Ferry1877–18784
- Dr. G. A. Weed1872–18784
- Arthur A. Denny18784
- L. V. Wykoff1876–18804
- J. M. Colman1876–18784
- Isabella Cull1877–18784
- Charles Edward Cull1877–18784
- Sheriff Wyckoff1877–18784
- Justice Snyder18784
- Thomas J. Jackson18784
- Thomas Burke1878–18803
- E. P. Ferry1872–18763
- Burke1876–18773
- Chinese laborers1872–18783
- Val Wildman18763
- Maynard1872–18783
- Judge Greene1872–18803
- Selucius Garfielde18723
- Crawford Harrington1872–18783
- King County Auditor1872–18783
- H. A. Atkins1872–18783
- J. L. B.18723
- Charles Francis Adams1872–18793
- Colman1876–18783
- Stewart1876–18783
- H. G. Struve1872–18783
- Robert G. Stuart1872–18763
- Roswell Scott1876–18783
- W. W. Theobalds18723
- U. S. Grant1872–18803
- Judge McFadden18723
- William H. Gilliam18763
- James M. Colman18763
- Rufus Stearns1876–18783
- Andrews1876–18773
- Jas. McNaught1876–18783
- James Seavey1876–18793
- D. T. Wheeler1877–18783
- John Thompson18773
- Patrick J. Cull1877–18783
- Dan Lynch18783
- Mayor Weed18783
- E. S. Ingraham18783
- Eliza Jackson18783
- M. S. Boom18783
- James Crawford18783
- D. Rice Campbell18783
- H. L. Blanchard1876–18783
- A. McIntyre18773
- Henry L. Yesler1876–18782
- Elwood Evans1872–18762
- Amos Brown1872–18772
- Mr. Smith1876–18782
- Thomas B. Merry1876–18782
- Foster1876–18782
- D. T. Denny1872–18802
- Jesse W. George1876–18782
- Kelly1877–18782
- T. S. Russell18772
- E. A. Starr18782
- Daniel Bagley18722
- John T. Stewart1871–18782
- Carl Schurz1872–18802
- John J. McGilvra18782
- Cyrus Walker1872–18762
- Crawford1872–18762
- Andrew Johnson1872–18782
- Stone Burnett18722
- Mrs. Bell18722
- John Webster18722
- David S. Maynard18722
- David Higgins18722
- Joseph Foster1872–18772
- Secretary of the Territory1872–18772
- D. Horton18722
- L. B. Andrews1872–18782
- Charles Prosch1872–18782
- C. B. Bagley1872–18772
- McNaught18722
- Mr. Bigelow1872–18792
- Horace Greeley1872–18762
- Col. Morris18722
- D. S. Smith1872–18782
- O. B. McFadden18722
- S. W. Russell1872–18782
- E. Bryan1872–18782
- Mr. Coleman1872–18782
- Mr. Colman1876–18772
- L. B. Nash1876–18782
- Rev. D. Bagley1872–18782
- Lynch18782
- Smith18762
- William H. White1872–18762
- John Sherman1876–18802
- A. Mackintosh18782
- Capt. Wright1871–18772
- Victoria Woodhull1871–18722
- J. W. Sprague1872–18792
- Ward1872–18762
- Capt. Starr1872–18802
- Catharine Maynard18722
- Miss Parsons18722
- Catharine T. Maynard18722
- Mr. Garfield18722
- Sam Raymond18722
- D. B. Ward18782
- Rutherford B. Hayes1876–18802
- M. A. Kelly1872–18762
- W. M. York18722
- Rev. G. F. Whitworth1872–18772
- O. C. Shorey1872–18782
- Charles W. Moore1872–18782
- W. W. Barker1872–18782
- Jay Cooke1872–18762
- Gov. Ferry1872–18782
- Ben Holladay1872–18762
- Yesler1876–18772
- Higgins18762
- Justice Smith18762
- Mrs. Robinson1876–18782
- Gov. Perry18762
- William Windom1876–18782
- Tommy Prosch1876–18782
- Granville O. Haller1876–18782
- Duncan Dewar18762
- Franklin Matthias18762
- Erasmus M. Smithers18762
- Charles O. Terry18762
- President Grant1876–18772
- Hanford1876–18772
- H. L. Tibbals18762
- O. F. Gerrish1876–18772
- William Walker1876–18782
- C. D. Emery1876–18802
- Arthur Phinney1876–18772
- Coroner Bagley18772
- Justice Andrews18772
- M. R. Maddocks1877–18782
- John H. Mitchell1877–18782
- Perry Dunfield18772
- Sevier Lewis18772
- Haley1877–18782
- James Seavy18772
- A. C. Campbell1877–18782
- Jack Levy18782
- Pat Quinn18782
- James McNaught1878–18802
- Thomas Russell18782
- Pat Shay18782
- S. Kenney18782
- Marshal Thorndyke18782
- Boren18782
- Thorndyke1877–18782
- Denny18782
- Shay1877–18782
- Officer Thorndyke18782
- Thomas J. Jamison18782
- Gen. Howard1878–18802
- Chief Justice Lewis1876–18782
- E. S. Osborne18782
- Sniffles18782
- E. C. Ferguson1878–18792
- Michael Padden18802
- Mrs. Clark18802
- Z. Simarssen18802
- F. Parker18802
- Edward Hughes18802
- J. T. Young18802
- Wm. Wahlquist18802
- James Hanson18802
- Gust Seaberg18802
- Seth Savory18802
- A. Nisen18802
- Andrew Erichson18802
- Robert Fall18802
- J. W. Farnham18802
- O. Metinier18802
- Chief Justice Greene18802
- Frank Matthias1876–18772
- Robert Johnston18772
Organizations 73
- Puget Sound Dispatch1871–188056
- Northern Pacific Railroad1871–187937
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad1876–187815
- Weekly Dispatch187810
- Intelligencer1872–18789
- Seattle City Council1872–18788
- Seattle Dispatch1872–18807
- The Intelligencer1872–18787
- Evening Dispatch1877–18787
- General Land Office1872–18806
- Seattle Coal Company1872–18806
- McNaught & Leary1871–18786
- King County Commissioners1876–18785
- District Court of the Third Judicial District1872–18805
- Weekly Puget Sound Dispatch1876–18785
- Seattle Tribune1872–18784
- The Tribune1872–18784
- King County1872–18784
- Yesler's Wharf1872–18784
- Territorial Legislature1876–18784
- Tacoma Herald1877–18784
- Seattle Weekly Dispatch1877–18784
- Seattle1877–18783
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1872–18783
- Seattle Intelligencer1872–18803
- Zephyr1871–18763
- Puget Mill Company1872–18763
- U.S. Land Office18723
- Olympia Tribune18723
- King County Grand Jury1872–18763
- Larrabee & Co.18723
- Dexter Horton & Co.1876–18783
- Puget Sound Banking Company18723
- North Pacific1872–18763
- The Oregonian1877–18783
- Walla Walla Union1876–18772
- Wells-Fargo1872–18772
- United States Congress1878–18802
- City of Seattle18782
- Republican Party1872–18782
- Democratic Party1878–18802
- Port Townsend Argus1872–18772
- Congress1872–18792
- Territorial University18722
- Olympia Transcript1871–18782
- New York Tribune1872–18792
- Coal Company18722
- King County Reform Club18722
- U.S. District Court1872–18772
- County Commissioners1872–18762
- Seattle Coal Co.18722
- Congregational Church1872–18792
- King County Teachers' Institute18722
- Talbot Coal Company18782
- Portland Board of Trade18782
- Crawford & Harrington18782
- Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Washington1871–18772
- King County District Court1872–18782
- Central Pacific Railroad1872–18782
- The Dispatch1872–18782
- Occidental Hotel1877–18782
- O. S. N. Company1876–18782
- Seattle Daily Tribune18762
- King County Board of County Commissioners18772
- Hansen, Ackerson & Co.1877–18782
- Jay Cooke & Co.1872–18782
- King County Board of Commissioners18782
- United States Hotel18782
- Common Council18782
- Democratic Press18782
- Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad18782
- Josephine18802
- Bark Cambridge18772