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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 6 |
| 1876 | 16 |
| 1877 | 15 |
| 1878 | 14 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 10 |
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1885 | 15 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 13 |
| 1888 | 18 |
| 1889 | 29 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 23 |
| 1892 | 40 |
| 1893 | 38 |
| 1894 | 54 |
| 1895 | 54 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 4 |
298 stories matching balanc, the 109 most mentioned
People 60
- George F. Fay18888
- H. W. Baker18885
- Judge Humes1894–18955
- Mayor Phelps1894–18955
- Judge Hanford1894–18954
- Mayor Ronald1892–18934
- A. A. Denny1878–18953
- Jacob Furth1887–18943
- Lee M. Lampson1915–19163
- Royal Haskell18783
- Judge Osborn1892–18943
- William White1885–18943
- A. McIntyre18773
- Johnson1887–18942
- Eben Smith1893–18952
- Orange Jacobs1872–18772
- Carroll18872
- W. H. White1876–18922
- John Collins1893–18952
- Dr. Weed18762
- L. V. Wyckoff1872–18782
- C. H. Hanford1876–18852
- Edmond S. Meany18952
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–18952
- Murphy1892–18952
- John H. McGraw1892–18942
- Dr. Calhoun1876–18932
- James Crawford1878–18892
- James McMillan1877–18852
- Mr. Ronald18952
- A. H. Chambers1891–18922
- Fred Sander1889–18922
- A. M. Cannon18842
- L. C. Frey18892
- James M. Ashton1892–18952
- John Reed1891–18932
- Richards1885–18932
- Chief Rogers1892–18942
- Rev. D. C. Garrett1894–18952
- Adolph Krug18932
- Noble1890–18922
- L. D. Ross1892–18932
- Robert Johnston18772
- E. F. Benson1914–19172
- R. J. Olinger1911–19122
- Melvin G. Winstock1894–18952
- Judge Glasgow1894–18952
- Senator Hutchinson1894–18952
- Isaac Parker1893–18942
- William L. Ames1893–18942
- George H. Robinson18942
- Mr. Hardin1894–18952
- E. E. Reid19082
- A. E. Reid19082
- Charles F. Craig19082
- Councilman Caldwell19082
- Capt. LeClerc1908–19092
- F. C. Krause19082
- James N. Glover1883–18842
- Mr. Jacobson19082
Organizations 49
- Northern Pacific Railroad1876–189412
- Seattle City Council1876–18958
- Northern Pacific1887–19097
- Commercial Club1907–19166
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–18915
- Post-Intelligencer1885–18945
- City of Seattle1885–18954
- Great Northern1893–19084
- Rainier Avenue Electric Line18914
- American Railway Union18944
- Idaho & Washington Northern Railroad1908–19094
- Board of Public Works1891–18953
- Chamber of Commerce1889–18953
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1888–18943
- Oregon Improvement Company1888–18953
- Republican Party1889–18983
- University of Washington1885–18953
- Dexter Horton & Co.1887–18953
- Board of Regents1895–19223
- Washington State Legislature1895–19113
- First National Bank1884–19083
- People's Party1892–18983
- Northern Electric Co.1908–19093
- Fidelity Lumber Co.19083
- West Coast Improvement Company1893–18952
- Great Northern Railway1891–19082
- Providence Hospital1892–18932
- Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railroad18882
- Democratic Party1889–18922
- Seattle Intelligencer1876–18782
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad18762
- Seattle Coal and Iron Company1894–18952
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern R. R.18882
- Board of Trade1889–18912
- Seattle City Railway Company18952
- The Pasco Land Company18892
- Board of Aldermen18952
- House of Delegates1892–18952
- Methodist Episcopal Church1895–19122
- Commissioner of Indian Affairs18942
- Seattle Board of Education1894–18952
- Seattle Athletic Club1892–18942
- Shingle Weavers' Union18932
- Bark Cambridge18772
- Chehalis County Commissioners18932
- Bricklayers' Union1894–19122
- First National Bank of Newport19082
- Pend Oreille River Navigation Co.1908–19092
- Northern Idaho & Montana Power Co.19092