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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 6 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 6 |
| 1860 | 7 |
| 1861 | 7 |
| 1862 | 7 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 23 |
| 1876 | 104 |
| 1877 | 94 |
| 1878 | 58 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 23 |
| 1882 | 15 |
| 1883 | 107 |
| 1884 | 53 |
| 1885 | 102 |
| 1886 | 61 |
| 1887 | 73 |
| 1888 | 65 |
| 1889 | 146 |
| 1890 | 19 |
| 1891 | 172 |
| 1892 | 357 |
| 1893 | 423 |
| 1894 | 456 |
| 1895 | 512 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 33 |
| 1899 | 73 |
| 1900 | 20 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 195 |
| 1904 | 153 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 49 |
| 1909 | 207 |
| 1910 | 58 |
| 1911 | 21 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1914 | 28 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 54 |
| 1917 | 18 |
| 1918 | 4 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 16 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1928 | 4 |
| 1929 | 4 |
3,162 stories matching case, the 400 most mentioned
People 279
- Judge Hanford1889–190995
- Judge Humes1891–189583
- Judge Langley1893–189555
- Judge Osborn1889–189541
- Judge Glasgow1893–189538
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–189532
- Justice Caldwell1893–189531
- Chief Rogers1892–189530
- James Hamilton Lewis1887–190326
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–189523
- Mayor Ronald1892–189521
- Chief Jackson1892–189320
- Corporation Counsel Scott1894–189520
- Coroner Horton1892–189417
- Dr. Palmer1893–189517
- Justice Humphrey1893–189417
- Justice Von Tobel1891–189216
- Detective Cudihee1892–189516
- W. H. White1876–189515
- Mayor Phelps1894–189515
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–189514
- Judge Robinson1891–189214
- Commissioner Emery1893–189513
- John Collins1876–190912
- H. L. Yesler1876–189512
- L. V. Wyckoff1876–188012
- J. T. Ronald1885–190412
- James Murphy1892–189512
- Henry Yesler1876–189511
- Judge Greene1872–188811
- John Wiley1891–189511
- Judge Griffin1903–190411
- Judge Snell1903–190911
- Henry L. Yesler1877–189510
- A. A. Denny1876–189510
- Sheriff Woolery1893–189410
- Judge Carey1907–191710
- Gov. McGraw1893–189510
- William A. Wilcox1893–189510
- Coroner Askam189510
- Miller1886–18999
- Dexter Horton1876–18959
- Judge Jacobs1872–18999
- John W. Considine1892–18959
- John Considine1893–18949
- J. C. Haines1883–18918
- Judge Irwin1891–18958
- Elisha P. Ferry1877–18958
- George D. Hill1880–18938
- Judge Moore1893–18998
- Fred Gasch1891–18958
- Carroll B. Graves1892–19258
- Attorney General Jones1891–18958
- Judge Easterday1909–19108
- John Fairfield1892–18958
- James King1893–18958
- S. H. Piles1888–18957
- Theodore Roosevelt1903–19097
- Governor Ferry1891–18927
- Thomas Burke1876–18957
- Judge Burke1889–18957
- Wilson1889–19037
- Gardner Kellogg1877–18957
- Colonel Haines1888–18917
- Judge Cann1883–19047
- Justice Scott1876–18807
- John Thompson1877–18937
- Fred H. Peterson1894–18957
- Judge Rivers1891–18927
- Adolph Krug1893–18957
- M. M. Moulton1914–19187
- Judge Brents19037
- Byron Phelps1892–18957
- Judge Denny1893–18957
- Justice Vrooman1883–18847
- Thomas Henderson Boyd1891–18937
- Judge Pritchard1893–18957
- Charlotte Fetting1893–18957
- Health Officer Palmer1893–18957
- Prosecuting Attorney Hastie18957
- Dr. Phillips1908–19107
- John B. Allen1891–18946
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18926
- Orange Jacobs1871–18956
- Judge Lewis1876–18856
- Chief Woolery1882–18916
- Anderson1860–19046
- G. A. Weed18766
- Dr. Sparling1892–18936
- J. Eugene Jordan1889–18956
- C. H. Hanford1876–18986
- Jacob Furth1893–18956
- J. D. Lowman1892–18936
- Dunbar1888–19036
- Smith1883–18996
- George Turner1892–18956
- Watson C. Squire1887–18916
- Paul Schulze1890–18956
- John H. McGraw1892–18956
- J. M. Colman1880–18946
- Judge Parker1895–19046
- Mr. Ronald1889–18956
- Sadie Brantner18896
- Jack McDonald1892–18956
- Judge Hoyt1883–18926
- Attorney-General Jones1891–18946
- Judge Campbell1884–18956
- Chief Justice Greene1880–18866
- Philip Dawe1886–18956
- John F. Miller1892–18956
- Judge Huston1903–19046
- Judge Chapman1904–19096
- Dr. Holmes1892–18956
- A. F. Burleigh1892–18956
- Jailer Monroe1894–18956
- A. B. Hunt1893–18956
- Detective Roberts1892–18946
- Judge Sullivan1893–19096
- Chief Hunt1892–18956
- Detective Philbrick18956
- Henry Craemer1894–18956
- Thomas Blanck18956
- Justice Long1908–19096
- Judge Huffman19035
- Judge Turner1886–18955
- John Arthur1891–18945
- Roger S. Greene1883–18955
- John Leary1884–18935
- Dr. Weed1876–18955
- Lydia A. Maynard1872–18765
- J. R. Lewis1872–18875
- John Smith1885–18945
- Grover Cleveland1885–19095
- Chief Justice Jones1887–18885
- Judge Wickersham1889–18955
- Murphy1887–18955
- E. O. Graves18955
- Arthur A. Denny1876–18785
- Allen1894–19045
- Chief Moses1883–18945
- Benj. Stretch1877–18785
- James Wickersham1889–18945
- Fremont Campbell1889–19045
- Junius Rochester1892–18935
- Senator Allen1892–19095
- Justice Lyon1885–18865
- John F. Gowey1891–18925
- Dr. Churchill1892–18955
- Ah How1892–18945
- Samuel Gompers1909–19115
- Judge Richardson1903–19155
- J. W. Van Brocklin1892–18955
- Governor Hay1909–19125
- J. W. Clise1894–18955
- Thomas Winsor1894–18955
- Judge Arntson19095
- John Murphy1893–18955
- Hoke Smith1893–18955
- William Holmes1894–18955
- Detective Wells1894–18955
- Detective Phillips1894–18955
- Mr. Steel18945
- Mrs. Steel18945
- Sergeant Willard1894–18955
- M. H. Nichols1894–18955
- James J. Hill1894–19094
- Judge Gilbert1893–18944
- Andrew Jackson1892–18954
- Senator Ankeny1903–19054
- Governor McBride1903–19044
- E. W. Way1889–18994
- Williams1893–18994
- Judge Allyn1887–18894
- Joe18944
- Allen Weir1892–18944
- Eugene Semple1888–18954
- John F. Damon1880–18954
- Justice Cann1883–19034
- Howard1886–18954
- Sullivan1886–18954
- Dr. Minor1877–18894
- Henry Villard1883–18844
- O. Jacobs1871–18934
- Chief Seattle1892–18954
- Selucius Garfielde1861–18914
- Clements1916–19174
- Austin A. Bell18784
- Dr. Miller1889–18954
- Dr. J. Eugene Jordan1888–19034
- Ezra Meeker1893–18944
- C. J. Smith1893–18954
- John Anderson1889–19034
- John Lamb1894–18994
- William H. White1888–18954
- Baker1889–19094
- Lee M. Lampson1914–19164
- Peterson1887–19094
- John L. Wilson18954
- H. W. Baker1894–18954
- Ronald1884–18934
- J. T. Brown1877–19004
- James Crawford1878–18944
- N. H. Owings1878–18924
- William Cochrane1886–18944
- Rogers1877–18954
- Sheriff McGraw1883–18864
- W. B. Spencer1891–18944
- Stiles1891–19094
- Officer Philbrick1894–18954
- James G. Swan1876–18924
- Charles M. Bradshaw1886–18914
- Metcalfe1886–18954
- L. C. Gilman1887–18954
- Justice Hill1885–18874
- Angus Mackintosh1884–18954
- Dr. Morgan1883–18844
- Richard Osborn1891–18954
- Sarah B. Yesler1892–18954
- M. C. Sullivan1892–18954
- Eugene Way1893–18944
- John G. McBride1892–18954
- George Donworth1892–18944
- John Mitchell1909–19114
- Donworth1892–18934
- Charley1859–18944
- Judge Bell1895–19044
- Ankeny18954
- Judge Rudkin1914–19234
- E. C. Hughes1892–19054
- H. M. Lund1907–19094
- Tommy Santiago Howard1903–19044
- H. J. Snively1889–19164
- Pearson1893–18944
- Dr. Schug19044
- Henry Fuhrman1894–18954
- Health Officer Sparling18924
- Eugene V. Debs18954
- Mike Golden1894–19034
- Melvin G. Winstock1894–18954
- John Erickson1894–18954
- O. J. Carr1894–18954
- Minnie Yesler18934
- H. Martin Van Buren18934
- Judge McBride1893–18954
- District Attorney Brinker1893–18954
- Fortson1893–18944
- Judge Bellinger1893–18944
- T. B. Ford1894–18954
- Louis Bohn1893–18954
- Judge Winn1894–18954
- Chief Willard18944
- Charles H. Lugrin18944
- W. T. Forrest1894–18954
- Edward A. Minsch18944
- Commissioner Cheasty1893–18944
- Charles F. Gloystein18944
- Deputy Sheriff Jack McDonald18944
- Hurd18954
- Nakamura1894–18954
- Justice Rathbun1891–18944
- Detective Hart18954
- Mr. Winsor18954
- Charles Shaw18954
- Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Morris18954
- Willie Holmes18954
- Harry Fraser18954
- Mrs. Fraser18954
- Prosecuting Attorney Ronald1885–18883
- President Roosevelt1902–19093
- Abraham Lincoln1860–18913
- Elwood Evans1884–18923
- Johnson1891–18953
- Senator Foster1899–19033
- Brown1893–18953
- Voorhees1886–18883
- Page18953
- Hill1895–18993
- White1888–18993
- Mayor Humes18993
Organizations 121
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–190999
- Seattle City Council1872–190945
- Oregon Improvement Company1884–189529
- Post-Intelligencer1883–189529
- Washington Supreme Court1891–191626
- Northern Pacific1876–190925
- City of Seattle1877–190922
- Great Northern Railroad1892–191022
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–192921
- General Land Office1861–190921
- Washington State Legislature1891–191620
- Everett Trades Council1909–191220
- Republican Party1876–190418
- Great Northern Railway1891–190917
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1884–189816
- Knights of Labor1885–189414
- Board of Public Works1893–189913
- Bureau of Associated Charities1892–189513
- Chamber of Commerce1876–190912
- Northern Pacific Railway1884–191412
- Washington State Supreme Court1891–191712
- American Federation of Labor1894–192912
- Providence Hospital1884–189911
- Commercial Club1895–191611
- Seattle Board of Health1892–189511
- Tacoma City Council1884–190910
- Seattle Fire Department1885–189510
- Puget Sound Dispatch1872–187810
- Board of Health1892–190510
- City Council1876–189410
- King County1876–189510
- Public Service Commission1915–191610
- American Railway Union1894–189510
- King County Commissioners1876–18959
- Democratic Party1876–19049
- Salvation Army1894–18999
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1885–18879
- Great Northern1892–19099
- Board of County Commissioners1876–19099
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1888–18958
- Western Central Labor Union1894–18998
- First National Bank1885–19098
- Tacoma Ledger1891–18988
- Idaho Washington Northern Railroad1907–19108
- Idaho & Washington Northern Railroad1908–19098
- Fannie Paddock Hospital1888–19097
- Congress1883–19097
- The Tribune1878–18957
- Ballard City Council1894–18957
- City of Tacoma1895–19097
- Aberdeen Herald1891–18947
- Union Pacific1889–19096
- Oregon Railway & Navigation Company1888–19036
- The Herald1888–18926
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad1889–18956
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad1876–18886
- Supreme Court of Washington Territory1862–18896
- Intelligencer1872–18806
- Secretary of the Interior1876–19096
- Tacoma Land Company1887–18956
- Seattle School Board1885–18956
- Methodist Episcopal Church1887–18956
- Seattle Board of Education1894–18956
- Seattle Telegraph1891–18946
- United States Supreme Court1891–19096
- The Seattle Star1899–19105
- West Coast Improvement Company18955
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1888–19095
- Bonney & Stewart1892–18955
- United States District Court1887–18945
- King County Superior Court1894–19035
- Washington State Senate1893–19095
- State Federation of Labor1909–19125
- Northern Pacific Railway Company1893–19095
- State Board of Health1895–19095
- People's Theater1891–18955
- Northern Electric Co.1908–19095
- Newport Town Council1908–19095
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1884–19044
- Treasury Department1887–18994
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company1889–18994
- Washington State Penitentiary1894–18954
- Department of the Interior1859–18984
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1877–18864
- The Daily Intelligencer18764
- University of Washington1895–19294
- Knights of Pythias1883–18954
- Walla Walla Statesman1864–18924
- Dexter Horton & Co.1876–18944
- Everett Land Company1892–18994
- Interstate Commerce Commission1893–19144
- Seattle National Bank1894–18954
- Seattle General Hospital1895–18994
- Pinkerton Detective Agency1888–19094
- King County Board of Commissioners1894–18954
- State of Washington1892–19144
- Puyallup Tribe1891–19034
- Washington House of Representatives1891–18954
- Ladies' Relief Society1887–19034
- Interior Department1883–19044
- House of the Good Shepherd1892–18944
- Associated Charities1892–19044
- Sailors' Union1893–19104
- City of Ballard18954
- Tacoma Light and Water Company1892–18954
- Kennewick City Council1914–19164
- Aberdeen City Council1892–18934
- Washington State Federation of Labor1910–19114
- Populist Party1893–18954
- Supreme Court of Washington1891–19044
- Union Club18954
- Board of Education1895–19044
- Black Rock Power Irrigation company1923–19254
- State Land Commission1893–18944
- Olympia City Council18914
- Populists1894–18954
- Puget Sound Conference1894–18954
- Pierce County Superior Court1891–19044
- Panhandle Lumber Co.1908–19094
- United States Congress1862–18863
- Seattle Police Department1894–18993