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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 5 |
| 1859 | 7 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 6 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 8 |
| 1876 | 39 |
| 1877 | 34 |
| 1878 | 9 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 9 |
| 1882 | 7 |
| 1883 | 36 |
| 1884 | 15 |
| 1885 | 25 |
| 1886 | 22 |
| 1887 | 18 |
| 1888 | 18 |
| 1889 | 60 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 49 |
| 1892 | 89 |
| 1893 | 88 |
| 1894 | 96 |
| 1895 | 141 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 20 |
| 1899 | 20 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 48 |
| 1904 | 26 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 47 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 4 |
| 1914 | 14 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 14 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1919 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1925 | 4 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 6 |
1,140 stories matching differ, the 394 most mentioned
People 245
- Judge Hanford1889–190313
- Judge Humes1892–189510
- Mayor Phelps1894–18958
- Jacob Furth1891–19037
- W. H. White1882–18956
- Henry Yesler1880–18945
- Ulysses S. Grant1872–18945
- John H. McGraw1892–18955
- McBride1894–18985
- Chief Rogers1894–18955
- Detective Cudihee1893–18955
- Judge Glasgow1893–18955
- Judge Langley1894–18955
- John B. Allen1889–18934
- Judge Turner1891–18954
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18894
- Judge Burke1889–18944
- John Arthur1888–18944
- Beriah Brown1872–18784
- John Collins1894–19034
- Leander Miller1893–18954
- Thomas W. Prosch1893–18994
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–19034
- Levi Ankeny1895–19034
- George Turner1893–19044
- A. R. Gardner1914–19174
- Paul Schulze1885–18954
- John L. Wilson18954
- Judge Osborn1893–18954
- W. H. Harris1894–18954
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1893–18954
- Ankeny18954
- Corporation Counsel Scott18954
- Detective Phillips1894–18954
- S. H. Piles1888–18943
- Theodore Roosevelt1903–19093
- Page18953
- Governor Ferry1891–18923
- Thomas Burke1889–18933
- Kelly Ramsey18883
- Wilson1888–18953
- Anderson1889–19043
- J. Eugene Jordan1892–18963
- Dr. J. Eugene Jordan1889–18963
- Superintendent Barnard1892–18953
- J. T. Ronald18923
- Everett Smith1891–18943
- Smith1887–18953
- Mr. Johnson1889–18913
- Senator Squire1891–18943
- Lee M. Lampson1915–19163
- Nelson Bennett1892–19093
- McGraw1888–18923
- Isaac Stevens1859–19243
- E. O. Graves1891–18953
- Allen1890–18953
- Eldridge Morse1876–18773
- Watson Squire1886–18913
- Mr. Ronald1889–18953
- Robert Bridges1889–18953
- James G. Swan1885–18913
- John Wiley1891–18943
- John F. Gowey1886–18923
- Benton1859–18923
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–18953
- J. J. Browne1883–18843
- Rev. D. C. Garrett1894–18953
- George Donworth1900–19103
- Andrew F. Burleigh1892–18953
- H. J. Snively18923
- Krug1892–18953
- Justice Humphrey1893–18943
- City Engineer Thomson1894–18953
- General Manager Kendrick1893–18953
- Charles F. Gloystein18943
- Rev. Napoleon Hoagland1891–18923
- Henry L. Yesler1891–18932
- James J. Hill1892–19092
- George Washington18892
- Abraham Lincoln1889–18952
- Johnson18952
- Brown1883–18882
- A. C. Jones1893–19162
- Chester A. Arthur1882–18892
- Jim Hill1893–19092
- Mr. Smith1887–18882
- T. J. Milner1888–18892
- Wickersham1889–18952
- McDonald1893–19032
- A. A. Denny1854–18942
- Guy C. Phinney1885–18922
- Rev. John F. Damon1894–18952
- Marshall1877–18882
- Allen Weir1892–18942
- D. T. Denny1891–18952
- Eugene Semple1894–18952
- J.H. McGraw1885–18912
- Justice Cann1883–19032
- John Leary1883–18932
- H. L. Yesler1859–18802
- Henry Villard1883–18842
- Mr. White1893–18952
- Carl Schurz1872–18842
- Andrew Johnson1872–18892
- Judge Jacobs1872–18762
- Gardner Kellogg18952
- Thompson1876–18872
- C. H. Hanford1885–18982
- Grover Cleveland1889–18932
- Colonel Haines1889–18912
- Ezra Meeker1886–18942
- J. C. Haines1882–18912
- Robert Moran18892
- Sherman19042
- Edmond S. Meany1893–18952
- President Graves1894–18952
- J. D. Lowman18932
- W. D. Wood1887–18952
- Mr. Davis18852
- Taylor1895–19042
- Bolton Rogers1894–18962
- Clark18912
- Harold Preston1894–19032
- Woodrow Wilson1916–19172
- B. S. Grosscup1903–19142
- Terrace18882
- Morgan1888–18952
- H. G. Struve1872–18912
- Murphy1891–18952
- Ward1872–18912
- Rutherford B. Hayes1876–18892
- T. J. Humes1895–18992
- Frank Carroll1892–18932
- J. A. McCartney18992
- James McNaught1880–18852
- Jacobs1878–18942
- E. C. Ferguson1876–18952
- Samuel J. Tilden1876–18892
- Dr. Paul M. Brenan18772
- Mr. Moore1895–19042
- Oliver Shead1859–18792
- William M. Evarts1883–18892
- Davis1889–19162
- James Wickersham1889–18942
- Rogers1889–18952
- Sadie Brantner18892
- George Francis Train1889–18922
- William D. Wood18952
- I. A. Nadeau18952
- John Myers1889–18922
- Fred E. Sander1893–18952
- George T. Myers1892–18942
- John L. Sullivan18922
- Frank J. Barnard1891–18932
- Okanogan Smith1891–18952
- W. A. Snyder18942
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18922
- Benezette Williams1892–18942
- Rev. Clark Davis1891–18952
- Adams1884–18912
- George W. Hall1892–18942
- Senator Allen18922
- L. C. Gilman18922
- Mr. Hopkins1894–18952
- J. C. Horr18912
- Richard Osborn1894–18952
- Dr. Churchill18952
- Judge Robinson18922
- J. J. Sullivan1893–18952
- Henry Collins1894–18952
- O. F. Wegener1893–18942
- Commissioner Kiefer1892–18952
- Henry Bucey1892–18942
- Chief Jackson1892–18932
- John Considine18942
- Ellis18922
- Dr. Palmer18952
- Judge Dunbar1891–18952
- Frank Johnson18952
- Samuel Gompers1909–19102
- Harry C. Gordon1894–19002
- F. Walden19032
- E. P. Marsh1910–19112
- Miles Poindexter1910–19162
- Mr. Chenoweth18542
- E. A. Bryan1895–19032
- Pratt1895–19042
- F. A. Howes19162
- Henry Fuhrman18942
- Ford Johnson1922–19252
- Byron Phelps1894–18952
- Nichols19092
- C. V. Piper18982
- A. D. Warner1892–18952
- A. B. Hunt1893–18952
- J. N. Ely1916–19172
- Jay Smith1922–19242
- Franklin K. Lane1892–18942
- F. A. Friermood19162
- F. E. Smith1893–19032
- D. J. Pierce1883–18842
- J. J. Cummings18832
- James F. McElroy18942
- Chief Hunt18942
- John Bushell1893–18952
- William Booth18952
- Roscoe18932
- Steve Judson1892–18932
- Gov. McGraw1894–18952
- Justice Caldwell1893–18952
- John Fairfield18932
- W. L. Ames1894–18952
- Detective Philbrick18952
- Judge Pritchard1894–18952
- Dr. Crichton1893–18942
- William A. Wilcox18952
- J. H. Schively19092
- W. J. Grambs1894–18952
- Detective Wells18942
- Brig. Gen. Curry1891–18942
- Attorney Allen18942
- Mr. King18952
- Mr. MacDougall18952
- Lovejoy1876–18952
- W. T. Ramsey18942
- John E. John18942
- W. W. Eldred18942
- Sergeant Willard1894–18952
- Delegate Kistler1894–18952
- M. H. Nichols18952
- James Wallace1894–18952
- Rev. W. A. Shanklin18952
- Capt. Stratton18762
- Sickels18912
- J. S. Camp18912
- A. B. Leckenby18982
- Officer Barbee18952
- J. B. Hastings18952
- James N. Glover1883–18842
- Commissioner Phipps18952
- Oscar Kildow19092
- W. J. Shelton19092
- A. D. Foster19092
- Cannon18832
- Representative Johnson19292
Organizations 149
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–190932
- Seattle City Council1884–192921
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1882–192915
- Post-Intelligencer1885–189515
- Knights of Labor1885–189211
- Oregon Improvement Company1888–189510
- Northern Pacific1891–191610
- Republican Party1872–19048
- Everett Trades Council1909–19128
- Chamber of Commerce1893–19047
- Great Northern1892–19097
- Commercial Club1892–19167
- Washington State Legislature1892–19257
- Great Northern Railroad1892–19097
- University of Washington1884–19296
- Northern Pacific Railway1890–19145
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1894–18995
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1882–18955
- Waddell & Miles1876–18845
- Puget Sound Dispatch1871–18725
- Tacoma Ledger1892–18985
- Washington State Senate1893–19095
- Kennewick-Richland Marketing Union1916–19175
- Seattle Fire Department1889–18954
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1894–18994
- Great Northern Railway1898–19084
- City of Seattle1889–18954
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1889–18924
- Kennewick Commercial Club1914–19174
- National Bank of Commerce18954
- Seattle School Board1891–18944
- American Federation of Labor1909–19114
- National Guard1891–18954
- Board of Public Works1891–18943
- Tacoma City Council1895–19093
- Y.M.C.A.1885–19283
- Salvation Army1894–18953
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer18853
- Congress1876–18893
- The Tribune1891–18923
- King County1872–18943
- First Washington Volunteers18993
- Board of Regents1895–19223
- Northern Pacific Coal Company18943
- The Northern Star18773
- Ballard City Council1891–18933
- Seattle Board of Education1894–18953
- The Ledger1893–19043
- Seattle Athletic Club1893–19093
- Bureau of Associated Charities1893–18953
- Stimson Mill Company1892–18953
- Seattle Telegraph1891–18943
- The Tacoma Times1904–19093
- The Labor Journal1909–19103
- Washington Supreme Court1891–18943
- Denny Clay Company1894–18953
- Board of Education1895–19043
- Olympia City Council18913
- Eshelman, Llewellyn & Co.18872
- King County Commissioners1889–18952
- Union Pacific1883–18942
- General Land Office1895–19032
- Hudson Bay Company1859–18952
- Seattle Star1899–19292
- Providence Hospital1884–18922
- Plymouth Congregational Church1892–18952
- Union Electric Company18952
- Miners' Union1888–18892
- Democratic Party1892–19042
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad18952
- Tacoma Mill Company1886–18952
- Department of the Interior1859–18822
- Port Townsend Argus1878–18822
- Seattle Intelligencer1876–18952
- San Francisco Board of Marine Underwriters1876–18772
- Puget Mill Company18952
- Intelligencer18722
- The Intelligencer1877–18782
- A. P. A.1894–18962
- Seattle Coal and Iron Company1894–18952
- County Commissioners18762
- Washington Iron Works1883–18852
- Sons of Veterans1895–18992
- Western Central Labor Union1894–18952
- Western Federation of Miners1910–19112
- Seattle Electric Company1903–19042
- Interstate Commerce Commission1909–19142
- Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Washington1854–18802
- Union Pacific Railroad1891–18932
- Puget Sound Agricultural Company1854–18592
- Fishermen's Union1892–18952
- O. S. N. Company1876–18782
- United States District Court1887–18942
- Secretary of the Treasury1876–18892
- New York Herald1876–18932
- Colman's Sawmill18772
- Legislature1876–18952
- Spring Hill Water Company1883–18892
- People's Party18922
- Rainier Club18952
- Great Western Iron and Steel Works18912
- Denny mines18912
- Pacific Northwest League1892–18952
- Washington House of Representatives1893–18952
- Methodist Episcopal Church1895–19032
- National Guard of Washington1889–18922
- Equal Suffrage Association1891–19092
- The Seattle Times1895–19032
- St. Mark's Church1894–18952
- Standard Theater18952
- State Board of Horticulture18922
- Seattle House of Delegates18932
- Kennewick City Council19142
- Aberdeen Herald1892–18942
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1891–18952
- Washington Agricultural College18952
- Northern Pacific Railway Company18982
- Prosser Commercial Club1914–19162
- City of Everett1894–18952
- American Railway Union1894–18952
- Washington National Bank1891–18942
- Great Northern Railway Company1893–19092
- Trades Council1893–18942
- Ledger1893–18942
- Independent Order of Good Templars18932
- State University1909–19222
- Seattle Board of Health18952
- Seattle Yacht Club18952
- Seattle Board of Aldermen18932
- American Tobacco Company18932
- Populists1894–18952
- John F. Miller Post1894–18952
- Seattle Brick and Tile Company1894–18952
- Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company18952
- King County delegation18922
- Pullman Company1895–19082
- Elliott Bay Yacht Club1894–18952
- Seattle Police Commission18942
- Wheeler, Osgood Co.1895–19032
- Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Company18952
- The Ranch19032
- National American Woman Suffrage Association1891–19092
- Home Nursery Co.1916–19172
- Idaho Washington Northern Railroad19082
- Seattle Gas and Electric Light Company18952
- Union Illuminating Company18952
- Stevens County Local Option League19092
- The Filipino Forum19292
- Spokane Falls City Council18832