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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 5 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 12 |
| 1892 | 29 |
| 1893 | 13 |
| 1894 | 43 |
| 1895 | 34 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1916 | 1 |
193 stories matching affidavit, the 69 most mentioned
People 46
- Judge Langley1894–189510
- Judge Hanford1892–19039
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18945
- Judge Humes1894–18955
- J. T. Brown1876–18774
- Conrad19044
- H. J. Snively18924
- Frank Mortimer19044
- Mayor Orr18944
- James Hamilton Lewis1894–18953
- Judge Osborn1894–18953
- Mary E. Fallon18923
- John Adam Schmidt1903–19043
- W. J. Bryant18943
- Henry J. Snively18923
- Gov. McGraw1894–18953
- Commissioner Lamoreux1894–18953
- George H. Hollidge18943
- President Demorest18943
- John B. Allen18922
- Judge Greene1885–18942
- Lydia A. Maynard18722
- Jacob Furth1893–18942
- Wright19042
- Nelson Bennett1892–18942
- Judge Wickersham18892
- Robert G. Stuart1876–18772
- John H. McGraw18922
- Mr. Ronald1889–18952
- John Wiley1891–18932
- Hoyt18912
- John L. Kahaley18952
- J. J. Sullivan1892–18952
- C. G. Heifner18942
- J. E. Nessly19002
- William McDonald19002
- John T. McGraw18922
- Hoenig19042
- George Morrill18942
- L. N. Jones18942
- John Bermingham1894–18952
- Mayor Phelps1894–18952
- Councilman Watson18942
- William Harris18942
- Tice18912
- Kate Hamilton18952
Organizations 23
- Board of Public Works1893–18944
- Northern Pacific Railroad1888–18954
- General Land Office1872–18944
- Independent Telephone Company19044
- Tacoma City Council1894–19043
- Seattle Fire Department1894–18953
- Sunset Telephone Company19043
- Post-Intelligencer1891–18923
- Bellingham19043
- Ballard City Council1894–18953
- West Coast Improvement Company18952
- The Herald1890–18922
- Oregon Improvement Company18952
- Washington State Penitentiary18952
- Secretary of the Interior1876–18852
- Tacoma Land Company18952
- Board of Harbor Line Commissioners18922
- Stimson Mill Company1892–18952
- Tacoma Light and Water Company18942
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company18952
- Catholic Knights of America18922
- Police Commission18942
- Donworth & Howe1894–18952