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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 12 |
| 1877 | 13 |
| 1878 | 12 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 13 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 24 |
| 1886 | 19 |
| 1887 | 14 |
| 1888 | 8 |
| 1889 | 28 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1892 | 43 |
| 1893 | 53 |
| 1894 | 58 |
| 1895 | 41 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
373 stories matching commit, the 130 most mentioned
People 105
- Judge Humes1892–189517
- Judge Langley1893–189515
- Judge Hanford1889–18959
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1893–18958
- Coroner Horton1893–18948
- Sheriff McGraw1883–18897
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18927
- Justice Caldwell1893–18946
- Chief Woolery1883–18915
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–18955
- Chief Jackson1892–18935
- Jailer Monroe1892–18955
- James Murphy1892–18955
- James Hamilton Lewis1889–18954
- Judge Glasgow1894–18954
- Justice Humphrey1893–18944
- Henry Craemer18944
- Andrew Jackson1886–18933
- W. H. White1878–18953
- Henry Yesler1885–18933
- Beriah Brown1878–18803
- John Leary1885–18933
- Grover Cleveland1886–18933
- Commissioner Emery1892–18953
- Judge Osborn1889–18953
- Sheriff Woolery18943
- Chief Rogers1894–18953
- Detective Cudihee1893–18953
- Thomas Henderson Boyd1892–18933
- Mrs. Craemer18943
- Thomas Blanck18953
- Tom Blanck18953
- Chief of Police1880–18832
- Thomas Burke1885–18892
- Judge Burke1877–18892
- James Kelly19032
- D. T. Denny1885–18872
- John Collins18942
- Val Wildman18762
- Dr. Weed1876–18852
- Judge Greene1885–18952
- Leander Miller1893–18952
- Chief Justice Jones1887–18882
- Thomas W. Prosch1878–18802
- Moore1877–18892
- W. C. Squire1887–18882
- Murphy1887–18922
- E. O. Graves1894–18952
- John McGraw1886–18942
- Mrs. Miller18942
- M. Dinsmore18922
- Chief Mitchell18892
- Justice Scott1876–18772
- C. D. Emery1887–18952
- John Thompson18772
- D. W. Crooks18782
- Officer Nelson18772
- Dr. Noble1889–18912
- Coroner Smart18892
- Jack McDonald1892–18932
- Fred H. Peterson18942
- Sylvester Pennoyer1889–18942
- George Sheehan1889–18932
- Justice Neagle18912
- Justice Von Tobel18922
- Chief of Police Monroe1891–18942
- George M. Armour1891–18942
- John Kelly19032
- Thomas Comer1883–18852
- Coroner Dawson18852
- Philip Dawe18922
- John Gibbon1886–18942
- George H. Miller1886–18872
- William Martin1887–18932
- Sarah McDonough18922
- John W. Considine1893–18942
- Charles E. Remsberg18922
- Harry McQuilkan18922
- Mayor Ronald1892–18932
- William Radloff18922
- W. P. George1894–18952
- Thomas Henry18922
- Judge Bell19032
- Henry Anderson19032
- Mike Golden1894–18952
- Gov. McGraw18942
- Jailer Munro1893–18952
- Lee Fook Bow1893–18942
- James King1893–18952
- T. B. Ford1894–18952
- Charlotte Fetting18932
- Nordstrom1894–18952
- Jennie Clark18942
- Henry Cramer18942
- Rother18942
- Mrs. Philipena Miller18942
- Jack Quincy18942
- William H. Moyer18952
- Mrs. Meller18942
- John Meller18942
- Craemer18942
- Attorney Soderberg18942
- M. H. Nichols1894–18952
- McGee18952
- Coroner Askam18952
Organizations 25
- Northern Pacific Railroad1878–18995
- Seattle City Council1884–18954
- Post-Intelligencer1886–18954
- Democratic Party1876–18894
- Chamber of Commerce1894–18953
- Salvation Army18953
- Northern Pacific1889–18943
- Ballard City Council1894–18953
- American Federation of Labor1894–19293
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–19032
- Knights of Labor1885–18942
- Oregon Improvement Company1892–18942
- Republican Party1876–18862
- Intelligencer1876–18772
- Dexter Horton & Co.18892
- Great Northern1892–18942
- Bonney & Stewart18942
- Cross & Co.1888–18892
- Northwestern Trust Company1892–18932
- Wa Chong1884–18922
- Wells, Fargo & Co.18832
- Bay View Brewery1892–18942
- Clancy & Burns18932
- Puget Sound Conference1894–18952
- First M. E. Church1894–18952