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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 13 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 11 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 11 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1923 | 2 |
54 stories matching contin, the 19 most mentioned
People 8
- Henry Villard1880–18845
- Henry L. Yesler1895–19022
- John B. Allen18892
- William H. Seward1876–18802
- John Larson19162
- Senator Squire1892–18952
- Governor Newell18832
- Edward Connelly19162
Organizations 11
- Northern Pacific Railroad1877–189513
- Post-Intelligencer1885–18923
- U.S. Congress1885–18953
- United States Congress1878–18922
- Great Northern Railway18932
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1885–18872
- The Daily Intelligencer18772
- Weekly Dispatch18782
- American Federation of Labor1911–19232
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company18842
- Bureau of Yards and Docks18952