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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 6 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 13 |
| 1876 | 95 |
| 1877 | 79 |
| 1878 | 44 |
| 1879 | 6 |
| 1880 | 24 |
| 1882 | 18 |
| 1883 | 92 |
| 1884 | 40 |
| 1885 | 93 |
| 1886 | 52 |
| 1887 | 60 |
| 1888 | 68 |
| 1889 | 170 |
| 1890 | 29 |
| 1891 | 114 |
| 1892 | 302 |
| 1893 | 254 |
| 1894 | 299 |
| 1895 | 72 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 56 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 118 |
| 1904 | 104 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1908 | 3 |
| 1909 | 114 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 17 |
| 1912 | 4 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 23 |
| 1916 | 60 |
| 1917 | 30 |
| 1918 | 3 |
| 1919 | 2 |
| 1922 | 3 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 8 |
1,739 stories matching back, the 400 most mentioned
People 260
- Judge Hanford1889–190917
- Chief Jackson1892–189315
- Chief Rogers1894–189514
- Judge Humes1891–189512
- Judge Langley1893–189512
- Nelson Bennett1887–190911
- Coroner Horton1892–189411
- A. A. Denny1871–189210
- W. H. White1876–189410
- John H. McGraw1886–191010
- Sheriff Woolery1891–189410
- Thomas Burke1880–18979
- George Turner1889–19049
- John Leary1883–18938
- John L. Wilson1889–18958
- Mayor Ronald1892–18948
- Johnson1878–19147
- John Collins1883–19037
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–18947
- Henry L. Yesler1877–18946
- Theodore Roosevelt1903–19126
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18896
- Wilson1889–18956
- Henry Yesler1876–18936
- H. L. Yesler1871–18896
- Chief Seattle1871–18956
- Grover Cleveland1889–19096
- J. T. Ronald1885–18946
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–18956
- Watson C. Squire1886–18926
- Reed1891–19096
- Judge Osborn1893–18946
- Jack McDonald1892–18946
- Gov. McGraw1894–18956
- Andrew Jackson1892–18955
- John B. Allen1892–18935
- Miller1892–19095
- Judge Lewis1876–18865
- Beriah Brown1876–18885
- Sullivan1886–19035
- Henry Villard1880–18875
- Herman Chapin1893–18955
- Levi Ankeny1895–19035
- Commissioner Emery1894–18955
- Mr. Johnson1858–18945
- Jack1876–18945
- Turner1865–19035
- Allen1891–18955
- Sheriff McGraw1883–18895
- Chief Kellogg1890–18925
- John Considine18945
- H. J. Snively18925
- Eugene V. Debs18945
- Detective Roberts1892–18945
- Justice Caldwell1893–18945
- Justice Humphrey1893–18945
- Detective Philbrick1893–18955
- Mayor Phelps1894–18955
- James J. Hill1892–19094
- Governor Ferry18914
- Sheriff Canutt1899–19034
- Judge Turner1891–18934
- Kelly Ramsey18884
- Judge Burke1889–18944
- Chief Woolery1883–18914
- J. R. Lewis1876–18924
- J. Eugene Jordan1889–18944
- Dr. J. Eugene Jordan1888–18934
- Ezra Meeker1885–19084
- John Anderson1894–19044
- John Lamb1894–18994
- Smith1876–19034
- Mr. Denny1888–18894
- Baker1889–18954
- Senator Squire1891–18944
- Jones1887–18954
- E. O. Graves1893–18994
- James McNaught1880–18914
- E. S. Ingraham1892–18954
- Miles C. Moore1889–19034
- Fremont Campbell1889–19044
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18924
- T. B. Corey1891–18944
- Senator Allen1892–18934
- McBride1883–18944
- Chief of Police Rogers18944
- Detective Cudihee1893–18944
- Ollie Beard18924
- Rankin19094
- Judge Glasgow1893–18944
- Detective Wells1894–18954
- Wesley Wilson18944
- Van de Vanter1893–18954
- George Washington1876–18893
- Abraham Lincoln1860–18893
- Elwood Evans1863–18913
- Judge Huffman19033
- Charles Hopkins18803
- John Nelson1892–19043
- Mayor Humes18993
- Dexter Horton1878–18873
- Frank Terrace1888–18943
- Morris1888–19093
- Benjamin Harrison1888–18893
- Mrs. Brown1885–19093
- Dr. Weed1877–18853
- Judge Jacobs1876–18993
- Leander Miller1894–18953
- Clements1916–19173
- Thompson1877–18883
- Dr. Smith1884–18883
- Thomas W. Prosch1880–18993
- Jacob Furth1893–18993
- J. D. Lowman1892–18933
- Mr. Davis1876–18923
- J. S. Goldsmith1892–18993
- Mr. Allen1877–18993
- Colman1880–18943
- Mr. Piles1888–18953
- Judge Wickersham1885–18893
- Judge Orange Jacobs1889–18953
- George1885–19173
- W. E. Wilson1892–18933
- Mark Twain1877–18993
- John McGraw1892–18943
- Yesler1880–18893
- Arthur A. Denny1887–18953
- Justice Scott1877–18783
- President Grant1877–18923
- Gibson1876–19033
- Charles Anderson1877–18943
- John Thompson1877–18933
- Bell1894–19093
- Watson Squire1886–18873
- Mayor Moran1889–18903
- Mr. Ronald1889–18953
- James Wickersham1889–18943
- Sadie Brantner18893
- John P. Hoyt18893
- Dr. Jordan1889–18953
- Junius Rochester1892–18933
- McNeill1916–19173
- James G. Swan1861–18923
- Sheriff Pugh1891–18943
- Judge Calkins18913
- Justice Von Tobel18923
- John Wiley1894–18953
- Jamieson19093
- Armstrong1885–19093
- Lynn19093
- N. H. McLean1892–18943
- W. G. Armstrong1892–18943
- Judge Griffin19043
- W. J. Kincaid19163
- E. P. Marsh1909–19113
- John F. Miller1892–18943
- Stambaugh19093
- Hawley19093
- Judge Stiles1894–19093
- Mayor Wright19043
- Judge Blake1894–18953
- Ira M. Krutz1891–18923
- Giblett19093
- Congressman Wilson1891–18943
- Judge Arntson19093
- James Murphy1892–18943
- Cline1894–18953
- Wilkeson19093
- Chief Hunt1893–18943
- George R. Carter18943
- Steve Judson1892–18943
- John Fairfield1893–18943
- H. Martin Van Buren18933
- James McKay1893–18953
- Coroner Hoska1893–18943
- Superintendent Kline18943
- Max Levy1893–18953
- Mayor Orr18943
- John E. John18943
- C. C. Todd1894–18953
- Prosecuting Attorney Ronald18882
- S. H. Piles1888–18942
- Governor McBride19032
- Mr. Dyer1885–18892
- Atkinson1892–18932
- Mayor Campbell19042
- John C. Breckinridge1860–18862
- Jackson1878–18892
- James1895–18992
- Rinehart18992
- Richard Winsor1894–18952
- Councilman James18992
- Kellogg1893–19142
- Tom Dutton1892–18942
- Collins1878–18862
- Amos Brown1893–18942
- Mr. Smith1883–19032
- George E. Starr1888–19032
- Justice Soderberg1888–18892
- Mr. Morgan18882
- McDonald1889–18922
- Peter Kirk1887–18882
- John Cropper18882
- John Arthur1885–18942
- Rev. John F. Damon1894–18952
- T. W. Lake1882–18882
- Carroll1888–18992
- James G. Blaine1884–18892
- Frank Hall18882
- Eugene Semple1888–18952
- James Longmire1888–18952
- Nels Anderson1888–18942
- Justice Cann1882–18832
- Lewis1889–18952
- George Smith1894–19032
- Kelly1877–18882
- Anderson1877–18982
- Dr. Hill18762
- Val Wildman18762
- John Wilson1885–18912
- Dr. Sparling18922
- Henry Ward Beecher1876–18832
- Dr. D.S. Maynard1871–18872
- Ulysses S. Grant1889–18942
- Judge Greene18852
- Joseph Foster1877–18842
- George Brown1891–18992
- D. Horton1872–18842
- C. B. Bagley1891–18942
- L. V. Wyckoff18802
- J. A. Moore1892–18992
- John Smith1885–18892
- C. H. Hanford1885–18892
- Colonel Haines1889–18912
- Victor Smith1862–18882
- J. C. Haines1889–18912
- Robert Moran1888–18892
- M. S. Booth1876–18832
- Edmond S. Meany1893–18992
- Russell A. Alger1887–18912
- Bolton Rogers18932
- Dr. Annie Russell1893–18992
- City Engineer Thompson18992
- Wright1904–19162
- Nellie Smith1899–19042
- Dick1885–18872
- Capt. Smith1880–18922
- John D. Rockefeller1891–18942
- Dunbar1895–19032
- Dickinson1886–18942
- Samuel H. Piles1888–18942
- Marshal Hamilton1887–18892
- Campbell1888–18942
- Chief Fackler1903–19042
- Harold Preston1894–19032
- Hogan1883–18922
- Price1893–19042
- Mrs. Stewart1891–18952
- Nels Peterson1892–19052
- William James1894–18992
Organizations 140
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–190365
- Northern Pacific1876–191630
- Oregon Improvement Company1883–189527
- Post-Intelligencer1884–189923
- Seattle City Council1883–190922
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1882–189520
- Great Northern Railway1891–190915
- Everett Trades Council1909–191115
- Republican Party1889–190414
- Tacoma City Council1893–190912
- Knights of Labor1886–189412
- Great Northern Railroad1891–189712
- Chamber of Commerce1883–189911
- Northern Pacific Railway1889–190911
- Washington State Legislature1878–192311
- American Railway Union189411
- Providence Hospital1879–190310
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1885–19039
- Tacoma Ledger1892–18959
- Great Northern1892–18948
- Board of Public Works1891–18957
- Oregon Railway & Navigation Company1880–19037
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1888–18947
- Salvation Army1889–19047
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1882–18877
- The Daily Intelligencer1876–18787
- First National Bank1887–19037
- Seattle Telegraph1891–18947
- Seattle Fire Department1876–18946
- Democratic Party1892–19046
- Western Central Labor Union1892–18996
- Union Pacific Railroad1883–18956
- Seattle Athletic Club1892–18946
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1883–18846
- Seattle1876–18925
- Union Pacific1889–18945
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1888–18995
- City of Seattle1877–18945
- Seattle Police Department1885–19035
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1878–18995
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad1876–18775
- Knights of Pythias1887–18955
- Oregon Railway and Navigation Company1884–19035
- King County1876–18955
- Bonney & Stewart1892–18945
- Mackintosh or Stacy18785
- People's Party1892–18955
- The Seattle Star18994
- War Department1872–19174
- Canadian Pacific Railway1894–19034
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company1889–18944
- Plymouth Congregational Church1893–18994
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway1888–18954
- Seattle Coal Company1876–18854
- The Tribune1878–18914
- The Intelligencer1876–18784
- City Council1876–18944
- Grand Army of the Republic1889–18944
- Kennewick Commercial Club1914–19164
- American Federation of Labor1894–19114
- The Labor Journal1909–19104
- Southern Pacific Railroad1894–18953
- Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway1888–18893
- General Land Office1885–19143
- United States Congress1877–18883
- Tacoma News1882–18993
- Tacoma Police Department1899–19043
- Seattle Board of Public Works1892–18943
- Fannie Paddock Hospital1888–19093
- Washington State Penitentiary1894–19043
- Congress1877–18953
- Odd Fellows1893–18953
- University of Washington1889–18993
- Seattle Daily Intelligencer1877–18803
- Puget Sound Dispatch1872–18803
- District Court1883–18863
- Washington Iron Works1892–18993
- Western Federation of Miners1899–19113
- Seattle Electric Company1899–19033
- Whitman College19033
- The Evening Statesman19033
- The Union1887–19033
- Commercial Club1892–19153
- Stetson & Post1876–18853
- North Pacific1876–18833
- United States Senate1886–18943
- Dakota1876–18833
- Puget Sound Business College1878–18793
- Northern Star1877–18783
- Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad1878–18953
- Eastwick, Morris & Co.18763
- Tacoma Land Company1885–19093
- Tacoma Police1887–18953
- Ballard City Council1893–19043
- Pacific Northwest League1892–18933
- Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company1883–18853
- Methodist Episcopal Church1883–18953
- Tacoma Light and Water Company1892–19043
- Washington State Supreme Court1890–19123
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers1893–18943
- Kennewick City Council1915–19163
- The Tacoma Times1904–19093
- Washington Supreme Court1891–19033
- Prosser Independent-Record19163
- Sumner Iron Works1910–19113
- House Committee on Public Lands1884–18943
- National Guard1894–19173
- Red Cross19173
- Union Trunk Line1892–18953
- Pacific Navigation Company1892–18943
- Olympia City Council18913
- Lake Shore road1893–18943
- Populists18953
- A.P.A.1894–18953
- Portland Rowing Club18943
- Burrard Inlet Rowing Club18943
- Hudson Bay Company1883–18862
- Seattle Telephone Company1889–18992
- Sunset Telephone Company19042
- Treasury Department1892–18992
- Snoqualmie Falls Power Company18992
- Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railroad1888–18922
- Miners' Union1888–18892
- USS Decatur1887–18922
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad1892–18942
- Arlington Hotel1885–18892
- Post Office Department1891–18942
- Plymouth Church1876–18932
- Seattle Intelligencer1877–18802
- Daily Intelligencer18772
- Puget Mill Company1877–18832
- Intelligencer1876–18772
- Seattle Coal and Iron Company1892–18942
- Dexter Horton & Co.1891–18942
- Sparkman & McLean18992
- Roanoke1899–19152
- Southern Pacific1894–19092
- Oregonian1877–18912
- Courier-Reporter1915–19162
- Wenatchee World1914–19232