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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 5 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 15 |
| 1876 | 66 |
| 1877 | 51 |
| 1878 | 36 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 66 |
| 1884 | 37 |
| 1885 | 59 |
| 1886 | 47 |
| 1887 | 38 |
| 1888 | 27 |
| 1889 | 118 |
| 1890 | 14 |
| 1891 | 94 |
| 1892 | 154 |
| 1893 | 130 |
| 1894 | 172 |
| 1895 | 232 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 22 |
| 1899 | 39 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 111 |
| 1904 | 93 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 36 |
| 1909 | 122 |
| 1910 | 48 |
| 1911 | 17 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1914 | 14 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 15 |
| 1918 | 4 |
| 1922 | 4 |
| 1923 | 13 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 1 |
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People 228
- Judge Langley1893–189513
- D. T. Denny1877–189510
- J. T. Ronald1891–189510
- Judge Hanford1891–189510
- Chief Rogers1894–18958
- Mayor Appel1908–19098
- James J. Hill1893–19047
- Nelson Bennett1889–19097
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–18957
- Eugene V. Debs1894–18957
- Miller1886–19036
- Thomas Burke1889–19106
- W. H. White1883–19246
- John Collins1876–18956
- John Leary1885–18956
- Senator Squire1894–18956
- John H. McGraw1893–18956
- Judge Osborn1889–18956
- Judge Humes1891–18956
- Coroner Horton1892–18946
- Corporation Counsel Scott1894–18956
- Coroner Askam18956
- Judge Burke1889–18955
- Judge Jacobs1876–18875
- Colonel Haines1887–18915
- Jacob Furth1893–19035
- C. J. Smith1894–18955
- A. R. Gardner1915–19175
- Lee M. Lampson1914–19175
- John L. Wilson1883–18955
- Mayor Ronald1892–18945
- Dr. Palmer1893–18955
- Johnson1883–18954
- John B. Allen1893–18954
- A. A. Denny1876–18894
- Eugene Semple18954
- Roger S. Greene1885–18954
- Gardner Kellogg1872–18954
- Grover Cleveland1887–18954
- Ezra Meeker1886–19234
- Robert Moran1888–19034
- A. P. Burwell1892–18944
- James Hamilton Lewis1891–18954
- George Turner1893–18954
- L. E. Johnson1914–19164
- Dr. George Newlands1893–18954
- Peterson1887–19094
- E. O. Graves1894–18994
- Paul Schulze1891–18954
- Reed1891–19094
- Chapman18954
- A. H. Chambers1891–18924
- Jack McDonald1892–18954
- J. A. Hatfield1886–18954
- Armstrong1893–19094
- Caldwell1908–19094
- Henry Drum1892–18954
- Judge Robinson1891–18924
- Chief Jackson1892–18934
- Sweeney1893–18954
- R. E. Pratt1915–19174
- Andrew Carnegie19034
- Commissioner Welsh19044
- Byron Phelps1894–18954
- J. W. Clise1894–19034
- City Engineer Thomson1893–18954
- Dr. Riley1891–18944
- General Manager Kendrick1893–18954
- Mr. King1894–19094
- Dr. Phillips19084
- Harry Saddler1907–19084
- Councilman Caldwell19084
- Justice Long1908–19094
- Henry L. Yesler1895–19023
- Andrew Jackson1894–18953
- Mayor Campbell19043
- White1888–18993
- Thomson1894–18993
- Sheriff Cochrane1887–18893
- Eben Smith1894–18953
- H. L. Yesler1876–18953
- Henry Villard1883–18893
- Anderson1889–18953
- Parker1885–19113
- Dr. Weed1876–18853
- Shannon1891–19083
- Clements1872–19163
- Dr. Miller1888–18923
- Mr. Davis1885–18993
- Campbell1895–19093
- Jones1888–18913
- Elisha P. Ferry1877–18913
- Stewart1892–18993
- Watson C. Squire1891–18943
- Snyder1892–18953
- Murphy1889–18923
- Ward1891–18923
- Turner1883–18953
- Arthur A. Denny1884–18933
- J. M. Colman1876–18933
- Allen18953
- Davis1889–19163
- James Wickersham18893
- Sadie Brantner18893
- Governor Squire1886–18893
- Major Rinehart1891–18923
- David T. Denny1884–18953
- John F. Gowey18913
- Chief of Police Rogers18953
- Bennett1895–19093
- Luke Powell1914–19163
- J. B. Clements19163
- M. E. Hay1909–19113
- J. H. McGraw1894–18953
- Blanche H. Mason1909–19123
- J. C. Scott19253
- George Roberts18953
- D. A. Spencer1892–18943
- Mayor Wright19043
- McGregor19093
- Judge Glasgow1894–18953
- Justice Caldwell18953
- Detective Philbrick1893–18953
- Compton1894–18953
- Jordan1894–18953
- Mayor Phelps1894–18953
- Voigt18953
- Clise18953
- R. N. Johnson18943
- Sickels1891–18923
- Dr. Watt1891–18923
- Dr. Jento18913
- Dr. Wotherspoon18953
- Dr. Wyman1891–18923
- Councilman Bennett19083
- Councilman Hynes19083
- Hynes1908–19093
- G. W. Sutherland1908–19093
- Blanck18953
- J. C. H. Reynolds19083
- F. C. Krause1908–19093
- Mayor Minor18882
- Theodore Roosevelt1904–19092
- Judge Huffman19032
- Edward Spencer19032
- Ella Mundt19032
- Paul Schultze1885–18902
- Thomas1889–18992
- Voorhees1885–18862
- Mr. Marr18912
- Page18952
- Governor Ferry18912
- Chas. H. Collins19142
- Jim Hill1893–18992
- James18952
- Kellogg1877–18952
- Dexter Horton1876–18912
- Wilson1891–18952
- Moses1877–18832
- Orange Jacobs18952
- W. H. Patterson18882
- James Kelly1888–18932
- J. M. Frink1891–19032
- Mr. White1876–18952
- Val Wildman18762
- George Kinnear1887–18952
- Dr. Sparling18922
- Mitchell1885–18942
- Daniel Bagley1872–18952
- Judge Greene1883–18852
- Crawford1872–19152
- George Brown1893–18942
- Bailey Gatzert1892–18932
- C. B. Bagley1877–18912
- J. R. Lewis1883–18892
- Austin A. Bell1872–18892
- Thompson1904–19102
- C. H. Hanford1889–18982
- A. M. Brookes18952
- Sherman19042
- Dr. Smith1883–18882
- Superintendent Barnard1893–18942
- Maurice McMicken1889–19032
- Taylor1899–19042
- Everett Smith1891–18922
- William Blackman1899–19032
- McKinnon18992
- Wright1894–18992
- Police Matron Taylor18952
- M. A. Brown18992
- John D. Rockefeller1894–18952
- Dunbar1888–18992
- Gove1892–18992
- Palmer1892–18992
- House1877–18992
- Lee1892–18992
- Levi Ankeny1895–19032
- Baker1903–19092
- Clark1891–19042
- Price1888–18952
- Holmes1876–18952
- M. W. Mattecheck19142
- Dr. F. M. Crosby19142
- Mayor Richardson19142
- E. W. Trenbath19142
- John Sherman1895–18992
- McGraw1878–18912
- Mr. Milner18862
- Judge Orange Jacobs1889–18922
- Mrs. Kelly1888–18932
- Mr. Murphy1876–18912
- Dixon1887–18922
- Dr. Blalock1883–18982
- Nellie1877–18882
- Thornton1885–18952
- James M. Colman1876–18932
- Ingraham1892–18982
- Gibson18952
- Justice Snyder18782
- John Singleton1864–18782
- H. L. Blanchard1878–18982
- O. S. Jones1885–18872
- Capt. Parker1877–18852
- Captain Kenton1877–18862
- John Campbell1876–18862
- John Quirk18762
- Mr. Harrison1877–18872
- Ferguson1877–19042
Organizations 172
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–191676
- Seattle City Council1876–189947
- Oregon Improvement Company1884–189526
- Northern Pacific1878–192225
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–192921
- Great Northern Railway1892–192220
- Post-Intelligencer1885–189518
- Great Northern Railroad1891–191018
- Everett Trades Council1909–191218
- Commercial Club1895–191717
- Chamber of Commerce1883–190914
- City Council1876–191614
- Republican Party1878–190912
- King County Commissioners1876–189311
- Providence Hospital1885–190311
- Puget Sound Dispatch1872–188011
- Walla Walla City Council1865–191011
- Democratic Party1878–190910
- Great Northern1892–192210
- Washington State Legislature1891–192310
- First National Bank1883–190910
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1883–189510
- Tacoma City Council1894–19099
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1884–19049
- Knights of Labor1885–18919
- Tacoma Ledger1883–19009
- American Railway Union1894–18959
- Board of Public Works1891–18958
- American Federation of Labor1892–19238
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway1888–18957
- The Daily Intelligencer1876–18777
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad1876–18787
- Board of County Commissioners1876–19097
- Seattle Athletic Club1892–18957
- The Labor Journal1909–19117
- Idaho & Washington Northern Railroad1908–19097
- Panhandle Lumber Co.1907–19107
- Fidelity Lumber Co.1908–19107
- Seattle1876–18896
- Northern Pacific Railway1883–19186
- Seattle Fire Department1877–18956
- City of Seattle1885–18956
- University of Washington1878–19286
- Western Central Labor Union1891–18946
- Bureau of Associated Charities1893–18956
- Olympia City Council1891–18956
- Idaho Washington Northern Railroad1908–19106
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1894–19045
- Intelligencer1876–18805
- Kennewick Commercial Club1914–19175
- Ballard City Council1892–18955
- Ladies' Relief Society1887–19035
- State Federation of Labor1909–19245
- Idaho Washington Northern1908–19095
- Newport Town Council1908–19095
- The Miner1908–19095
- The Seattle Star18994
- Union Pacific1883–19034
- United States Congress1877–18884
- Tacoma News1892–18954
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company1894–18994
- Salvation Army1893–18954
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1885–18874
- The Tribune1877–18914
- Board of Health1892–18954
- Everett Land Company1894–18954
- Union Pacific Railroad1876–18954
- Grand Jury1872–18874
- Washington Territorial Legislature1877–18874
- Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company1884–18874
- National Guard of Washington1889–18954
- Aberdeen City Council1891–18924
- Kennewick-Richland Marketing Union19164
- State Board of Control1903–19094
- Great Northern Railway Company1892–18954
- Union Trunk Line18954
- Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company1894–18954
- Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Company18954
- Wenatchee Advance1897–18984
- Northern Electric Co.1908–19094
- Pend Oreille River Navigation Co.1908–19094
- Southern Pacific Railroad1883–18953
- General Land Office1885–18953
- Fidelity Trust Company1895–19093
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1877–18913
- Seattle Intelligencer1876–18783
- Seattle Coal Company1876–18833
- Puget Mill Company1886–18953
- King County Grand Jury1872–18863
- Tacoma National Bank1889–18953
- Oregon Railway and Navigation Company1884–18913
- Tacoma Athletic Club1893–18953
- Whitman College19033
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad and Transportation Company1884–18863
- Tacoma Land Company1885–18933
- Canadian Pacific1889–18943
- Board of Aldermen1893–18953
- House of Delegates1893–18953
- Seattle Board of Education1894–18953
- Seattle Consolidated Street Railway Company1894–18953
- Seattle House of Delegates1893–18953
- The Tacoma Times1904–19093
- Washington State Senate1895–19093
- Shingle Weavers Union1909–19123
- Washington Supreme Court1891–18923
- Tacoma Railway and Power Company19043
- Board of State Land Commissioners18953
- Populist Party18943
- Liquor Dealers' Association1891–18953
- Trades Council1894–19123
- Seattle Library Commission18953
- Woman's Reading Club19033
- Yakima Commercial Club1898–19233
- Seattle Board of Health1892–18953
- Columbia National Bank1894–18953
- Northwestern Industrial Army18943
- Antler Hotel1908–19093
- Newport Commercial Club1909–19103
- Lake Washington Waterway Company18953
- Northern Idaho Montana Power Co.1909–19103
- West Coast Improvement Company18952
- Oregon Railway & Navigation Company1895–19032
- Hudson Bay Company1886–18932
- The Herald1888–18912
- War Department1895–18992
- Canadian Pacific Railway1887–19032
- Seattle Board of Public Works1894–18992
- Puget Sound National Bank1895–19032
- Snoqualmie Falls Power Company1899–19042
- Seattle Police Department1885–18952
- Y.M.C.A.1885–18952
- Miners' Union18892
- Port Blakely Mill Company1885–18942
- Fannie Paddock Hospital1904–19092
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad1894–18952
- Arlington Hotel1888–18892
- Tacoma Mill Company1894–19042
- Stetson & Post Mill Company1888–18932
- Seattle City Government1876–18882
- U.S. Congress1886–18952
- Port Townsend Argus1876–18782
- Congress1884–18892
- Olympia Tribune18912
- The Intelligencer1877–18782
- Standard Oil Company1889–18952
- Knights of Pythias18942
- Walla Walla1859–18822
- Walla Walla Statesman1876–18832
- King County1876–18922
- County Commissioners18762
- Western Mill Company1888–18912
- Free Employment Bureau1894–18992
- Grand Army of the Republic1885–18932
- The Evening Statesman19032
- Courier-Reporter1914–19162
- Pacific Insurance Union1893–18942
- Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Washington1854–18852
- St. Joseph's Hospital1895–19042
- Bonney & Stewart18942
- Seattle General Hospital1895–19032
- Clerks' Union1888–19102
- Weekly Puget Sound Dispatch1876–18772
- Seattle Weekly Dispatch18782
- The Oregonian1877–18832
- Weekly Dispatch18782
- New York Herald1883–18952
- Seattle School Directors1877–18832
- Seattle Public Library1894–18952
- Department of Agriculture1903–19152
- Snohomish City Council18922
- School District No. 11894–19032
- United States Navy18892