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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1862 | 4 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 9 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 10 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 7 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 15 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 19 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 16 |
| 1892 | 42 |
| 1893 | 54 |
| 1894 | 32 |
| 1895 | 89 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 29 |
| 1904 | 28 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 3 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1920 | 1 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1924 | 1 |
338 stories matching flat, the 113 most mentioned
People 66
- Eugene Semple1894–189510
- James J. Hill1891–19095
- Thomas W. Symons1892–18955
- Samuel Calhoun1876–18924
- W. T. Forrest1894–18954
- C. J. Smith1894–18953
- Elisha P. Ferry1892–18953
- Judge Lichtenberg18923
- Capt. Symons1894–18953
- Gov. McGraw1894–18953
- City Engineer Thomson1894–18953
- Thomas Burke18932
- Allen C. Mason19042
- Judge Burke1889–18942
- Thompson1877–18872
- Thomas W. Prosch18952
- J. T. Ronald1892–18952
- Jacob Furth18952
- W. D. Wood18952
- Judge Hanford1893–18942
- Smith1883–18952
- Mr. Johnson1877–18892
- Woodrow Wilson19162
- Watson C. Squire1889–18932
- John H. McGraw1892–18952
- A. J. Burr1876–18782
- John Campbell18762
- John Quirk18762
- A. H. Chambers1891–18922
- William D. Wood18952
- D. A. McKenzie18952
- Milton L. Baer1891–18942
- Abner Abbott18912
- Judge Humes1893–18942
- J. W. Anderson1887–18952
- Albro Gardner18952
- Chief Rogers1892–18942
- David E. Durie18952
- Mayor Ronald1892–18942
- F. M. Weil19162
- W. J. Kincaid19162
- John Hoffman1903–19102
- Lum Hale19032
- Commissioner Welsh19042
- Edward Cookingham19042
- Thomas Winsor18952
- J. T. Woodward19042
- Andrew Knox1894–18952
- O. J. Carr18952
- Chief Hunt18932
- J. L. Kahaley1892–18932
- Judge Langley1894–18952
- A. E. Pretty1893–18952
- Capt. Brennan1883–18942
- P. H. McMaster1893–18942
- James McNamara1894–18952
- A. H. Crocker18932
- City Attorney Wickersham18952
- D. K. Durie18952
- Julius F. Hale18952
- M. Stixrud18952
- Coroner Askam18952
- Henry Semple Ames18952
- Justice Long19092
- Frank Shay18952
- Prosecuting Attorney Kirkpatrick19092
Organizations 47
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–190417
- Oregon Improvement Company1887–189512
- Great Northern Railway1892–190910
- Northern Pacific1887–190910
- Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company1894–189510
- Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Company18959
- Great Northern1891–19108
- Tacoma Land Company1887–18957
- Chamber of Commerce1887–18956
- Seattle City Council1889–18955
- Great Northern Railroad1891–18945
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1888–19044
- West Coast Improvement Company1893–18953
- Northern Pacific Railway1892–19093
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1892–18953
- Post-Intelligencer1889–18953
- Tacoma Ledger1886–19043
- Seattle Cedar Lumber Company1893–18953
- Seattle Dry Dock and Ship Building Company1892–18953
- Moran Bros.18953
- Seattle Lake Washington Waterway Company18953
- St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Company1894–19032
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway18952
- San Francisco Chronicle1888–18922
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad1887–18922
- Congress1876–18952
- Puget Sound Dispatch18722
- Puget Mill Company1877–18952
- City Council1886–18892
- Standard Oil Company1889–19042
- Moran Brothers1891–18952
- Coast Seamen's Union1893–18942
- Fishermen's Union18932
- Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad1877–18952
- Seattle & Montana Railway1893–18952
- City of Ballard1892–18952
- St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Company1891–18932
- Everett Trades Council19122
- Aberdeen Herald18922
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company18842
- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad19042
- Railroad Brotherhoods19162
- Tacoma Eastern19042
- Moran Brothers Company1892–18952
- Hebrew Benevolent Society1894–18952
- Idaho Washington Northern Railroad1908–19092
- Bowers Dredging Company18952