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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 15 |
| 1858 | 6 |
| 1859 | 9 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 8 |
| 1862 | 15 |
| 1863 | 9 |
| 1864 | 6 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 30 |
| 1876 | 182 |
| 1877 | 166 |
| 1878 | 133 |
| 1879 | 11 |
| 1880 | 29 |
| 1882 | 30 |
| 1883 | 129 |
| 1884 | 64 |
| 1885 | 175 |
| 1886 | 92 |
| 1887 | 84 |
| 1888 | 115 |
| 1889 | 265 |
| 1890 | 56 |
| 1891 | 210 |
| 1892 | 484 |
| 1893 | 460 |
| 1894 | 338 |
| 1895 | 86 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 74 |
| 1900 | 13 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 137 |
| 1904 | 103 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1907 | 4 |
| 1909 | 107 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 51 |
| 1917 | 40 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1920 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 14 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 8 |
2,480 stories matching hous, the 400 most mentioned
People 272
- Mayor Ronald1892–189425
- Coroner Horton1892–189424
- George B. Kittinger1888–188921
- Chief Jackson1892–189321
- Charles H. Kittinger188820
- Judge Hanford1885–191720
- John Leary1872–189317
- John H. McGraw1885–189517
- A. A. Denny1872–189516
- L. V. Wyckoff1876–188216
- Judge Langley1893–189516
- H. W. Light1877–187815
- W. H. White1876–189514
- R. J. Moore1876–187714
- Judge Glasgow1893–189514
- Thomas Burke1880–189413
- Isaac Cathcart1877–187913
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–189213
- Judge Humes1892–189513
- Justice Caldwell1893–189513
- Grover Cleveland1885–189512
- J. T. Ronald1885–189512
- Watson C. Squire1885–189512
- John L. Wilson1890–189512
- Chief Rogers1892–189512
- Chief Hunt1893–189412
- John Collins1872–189911
- Mayor Phelps1894–189511
- Henry Yesler1872–189310
- H. L. Yesler1876–188910
- George White187810
- Judge Rivers1891–189210
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–189510
- Dr. Sparling1876–18939
- Jacob Furth1889–18999
- Smith1876–19039
- Sheriff McGraw1883–18899
- Justice Von Tobel1891–18929
- Henry L. Yesler1885–19028
- John B. Allen1885–18958
- Miller1883–18958
- Judge Burke1877–18948
- Wilson1876–18998
- Orange Jacobs1872–18928
- Judge Jacobs1872–18928
- J. R. Lewis1877–18928
- James Hamilton Lewis1889–18958
- Arthur A. Denny1878–18958
- Detective Cudihee1892–18948
- Andrew Jackson1892–18957
- D. T. Denny1876–18937
- Benjamin Harrison1888–18927
- Beriah Brown1872–18927
- Henry Villard1880–18897
- Judge Greene1883–18887
- Bailey Gatzert1872–18937
- M. S. Booth1872–18777
- Senator Squire1891–18947
- Jones1876–19097
- E. C. Ferguson1876–18947
- Lou Graham1889–18947
- Hoole1883–18937
- Detective Cave1892–18937
- Detective Roberts1892–18947
- S. H. Piles1888–18956
- Dexter Horton1877–18876
- Chief Woolery1882–18916
- Anderson1882–18956
- Gardner Kellogg1872–18946
- Leander Miller1872–18956
- Victor Smith1854–18886
- J. D. Lowman1888–18996
- Herman Chapin1887–18956
- Nelson Bennett1890–18946
- Judge Osborn1889–18936
- Fred E. Sander1886–18946
- Sheriff Woolery1892–18946
- Senator Claypool1891–18936
- William Radloff18926
- Sweeney1861–18956
- Ankeny18956
- J. B. Clements1916–19186
- Mayor Wright19046
- Byron Phelps1894–18956
- Theodore Roosevelt1903–19075
- Governor Ferry1883–18925
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18895
- James G. Blaine1876–18915
- Eugene Semple1889–18945
- Sullivan1878–19035
- Dr. Weed1876–18855
- J. C. Haines1885–18915
- Robert Moran1889–18955
- Baker1889–18955
- Clark1861–18915
- George Turner1893–18955
- Geo. D. Hill18785
- Judge Wickersham1885–18895
- John McGraw1885–18935
- Justice Scott1876–18805
- Allen1891–18955
- T. P. Freeman1877–18785
- Daniel Leighton1877–18785
- John Considine1892–18945
- Patrick Henry Winston1892–19035
- Gov. McGraw1893–18955
- Collector Saunders1893–18945
- Mrs. Hammond1893–18945
- Lovejoy1876–18955
- Isaac I. Stevens1854–18914
- Johnson1878–18944
- Brown1877–18934
- Hill1888–18994
- Mr. Smith1876–18994
- Guy C. Phinney1889–18934
- Rev. John F. Damon1893–18954
- Judge Lewis1876–18834
- G. A. Weed1872–18864
- Ulysses S. Grant1872–18894
- Cyrus Walker1876–18934
- Lewis V. Wyckoff1872–18784
- L. B. Andrews1872–18894
- Thompson1877–18874
- Dr. Smith1878–18854
- Edmond S. Meany1892–19234
- Peter Sandberg1904–19094
- John Johnson1877–18924
- Commissioner Emery1888–18954
- Mr. Johnson1876–18894
- John Sullivan1876–18934
- Woodrow Wilson1914–19174
- McMillan1886–18954
- Murphy1889–18944
- Dr. G. A. Weed1872–18934
- Rutherford B. Hayes1876–18934
- Yesler1876–18864
- Frank Smith1893–19034
- Denny1877–18914
- William H. Snyder18784
- Harry Morgan1889–18924
- James Wickersham1885–18944
- Rogers1889–18954
- Sadie Brantner18894
- Chief Butterfield18894
- George H. Heilbron1891–18924
- Governor Squire1885–18874
- Hugh Wallace1893–18944
- H. W. Miller1891–18924
- Representative Metcalfe18914
- Chief Monroe1891–18924
- Senator Allen1892–18934
- McBride1883–18954
- Judge Robinson18914
- Adolph Krug1892–18944
- Dr. Kloeber1892–18934
- Louis Kostrauch18924
- M. M. Moulton1916–19254
- Ole Hanson19094
- R. E. Pratt1916–19174
- J.T. Ronald1885–18924
- Mr. Griswold1862–18634
- Governor Hay1909–19114
- J. M. Wolfe1892–18954
- Detective Philbrick1893–18954
- Alderman Jordan1893–18954
- Tommy Anderson18944
- Delegate Voigt18944
- E. C. Cheasty1894–18954
- George Washington1876–18923
- Attorney Ronald1888–18953
- Abraham Lincoln1861–18913
- Senator Ankeny19033
- Judge Huffman19033
- President Wilson1891–19143
- Jackson1877–18833
- E. W. Way1889–18993
- Williams1876–18943
- Hutchinson1891–18993
- Amos Brown1872–18943
- Kelly Ramsey1888–18923
- McDonald1883–18923
- John Arthur1885–18943
- Eben Smith1886–18953
- Burke1876–18893
- Morris1892–19093
- Justice Cann1883–19033
- Thomas H. Brents1880–18823
- Mark Norton1892–18993
- Roger S. Greene1883–18853
- Mitchell1876–18923
- Daniel Bagley1872–18923
- Chief Seattle1893–19043
- Clements19173
- C. B. Bagley1891–18943
- John Pinnell1872–18833
- Hughes1872–18913
- Sam Corbett1892–18953
- C. H. Hanford1876–18853
- Dr. Miller1887–18893
- S. Baxter1876–18883
- Maurice McMicken1885–18993
- Judge Cann1883–18993
- W. D. Wood1884–18923
- Mr. Davis1876–18923
- Taylor1891–19043
- Bolton Rogers1888–18953
- Mr. Allen1876–18773
- John Ross1876–18923
- William McKinley1889–19073
- McLean19033
- Mr. Denny1854–18883
- Hogan1883–19033
- James Clark1888–18923
- Elisha P. Ferry1877–18933
- George D. Hill1876–18803
- H. A. Bier1916–19173
- A. R. Gardner1915–19173
- John Sherman1885–18893
- A. Mackintosh1877–18863
- H. G. Struve1876–18893
- George Foster1888–18913
- Mrs. Kelly1877–18893
- Isaac Stevens1854–19243
- Snyder1876–18923
- Nelson1859–18773
- D. B. Ward1884–18913
- Turner1882–18953
- James A. Garfield1880–18943
- Rev. George F. Whitworth1872–18943
- Frank Anderson1892–18933
- George F. Fay18883
- H. W. Baker1888–18943
- Dr. T. T. Minor1884–18883
- Chief Mitchell1888–18933
- Higgins1876–18933
- Granville O. Haller1876–18933
- J. M. Colman1878–18943
- Ingraham1889–18923
- Fred Smith1876–18863
- W. H. Taylor1876–18833
- John Thompson1877–18933
- James McNaught1880–18853
- C. B. Wright1878–18873
- E. S. Ingraham1876–18953
- Bell1878–19093
- Martha J. Snyder18783
- Mr. Thompson1876–18893
- Mr. Hale1854–19033
- Chilberg1878–18953
- Samuel J. Tilden1876–18893
- Mrs. Jones1876–18923
- Sheriff Miller18773
- Benj. Stretch18773
- Royal Haskell18783
- Mrs. Ward1877–18943
- Ferguson1861–18773
- N. H. Owings1891–18933
- Watson Squire1889–18923
- J. R. McDonald1889–18933
- R. S. Greene1887–18913
- Thomas Johnson1889–18943
- Mayor Moran18893
- Springer1889–18923
- James Monroe1889–18943
- Dr. Eames1889–18933
- John P. Judson18893
- Dr. Brown18893
- Mrs. Handsaker18893
- J. A. Johnson1889–19163
- Jack McDonald1893–18943
- Captain Jones1889–18943
- Robert Bridges1892–18933
Organizations 128
- Northern Pacific Railroad1876–192375
- Seattle City Council1872–189962
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1882–190332
- Post-Intelligencer1887–189525
- Oregon Improvement Company1884–189524
- Washington State Legislature1890–192523
- Northern Pacific1876–191722
- Knights of Labor1885–189421
- Republican Party1861–190321
- King County Commissioners1876–190417
- House of the Good Shepherd1892–189416
- Great Northern Railroad1891–191014
- Board of Public Works1886–189913
- Chamber of Commerce1889–191013
- Seattle Fire Department1876–189413
- Democratic Party1888–189412
- Dexter Horton & Co.1883–189512
- Tacoma City Council1884–190911
- Great Northern Railway1892–190410
- Seattle Police Department1885–189910
- Puget Sound Dispatch1872–187810
- House of Delegates1891–189510
- Northern Pacific Railway1884–19099
- City Council1887–19059
- People's Party1886–18949
- Board of Aldermen1891–18959
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1858–18949
- United States Congress1878–18928
- Stimson Mill Company1893–18958
- Everett Trades Council1909–19118
- The Seattle Star18997
- Seattle1876–18897
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1882–18857
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1872–18957
- Intelligencer1872–18807
- The Intelligencer1876–18807
- Jackson Street Cable Railway18887
- Tacoma Ledger1892–18957
- Bureau of Associated Charities1892–18957
- Eshelman, Llewellyn & Co.1883–18886
- City of Seattle1877–18936
- Providence Hospital1888–18996
- Salvation Army1893–18956
- Congress1862–18956
- The Daily Intelligencer1876–18776
- University of Washington1883–19176
- Western Central Labor Union1892–19046
- Washington Territorial Legislature1859–18836
- Snohomish Exchange1877–18796
- Stern, Miller & Co.18896
- House of Representatives1854–19126
- Anti-Saloon League1904–19096
- House Committee on Public Lands1884–18946
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad1887–18925
- Seattle Daily Intelligencer1876–18785
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad1876–18895
- Board of Health1892–19055
- Standard Oil Company1888–18995
- Knights of Pythias1888–18955
- County Commissioners1876–19095
- Great Northern18925
- Commercial Club1892–19175
- Leary & Kittinger18885
- Board of Trade1885–18935
- Rainier Club1891–19165
- Washington State House of Representatives1891–19095
- Tacoma Fire Department1891–19095
- Seattle House of Delegates1892–18935
- Union Trunk Line1892–18955
- Olympia City Council1891–18955
- Union Pacific1891–18944
- Hudson Bay Company1882–18944
- Tacoma Police Department1894–19044
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company1888–18924
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1892–18934
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway1887–18934
- U.S. House of Representatives1876–18924
- Plymouth Church1876–18954
- Odd Fellows1891–18944
- Seattle Intelligencer1876–18804
- Western Mill Company1888–18994
- Everett Land Company1892–18994
- Coast Seamen's Union1893–18944
- Grand Jury1877–18894
- Bonney & Stewart1893–18944
- United States Senate1877–18944
- Board of County Commissioners1876–18944
- King County Board of Commissioners1877–18894
- Eastwick, Morris & Co.18764
- Seattle Variety Store18774
- Canadian Pacific1887–18954
- Ladies' Relief Society1884–18934
- Engine Company No. 21884–18914
- Methodist Episcopal Church1883–18954
- Seattle Athletic Club1892–18954
- Seattle Telegraph18944
- Washington State Senate1893–19094
- Walla Walla City Council19034
- Seattle Board of Health1892–18954
- Hall & Paulson1876–18883
- West Coast Improvement Company1888–18933
- General Land Office1860–18933
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1884–19033
- Treasury Department1885–18943
- Seattle Board of Public Works1892–18943
- Puget Sound National Bank1889–18953
- The Seattle Post-Intelligencer1888–18913
- Tacoma Mill Company1885–18953
- U.S. Congress1859–18893
- Port Townsend Argus1876–18783
- Daily Intelligencer1877–18803
- McNaught & Leary1877–18783
- Puget Mill Company1876–18953
- The Tribune1878–18913
- King County Grand Jury1876–18863
- Kennewick Commercial Club1915–19173
- Stetson & Post1876–18883
- Crawford & Harrington1877–18783
- Union Pacific Railroad1872–18953
- Central Pacific Railroad1872–18843
- Occidental Hotel1878–18923
- Territorial Legislature1876–18873
- American House1878–18793
- Josephine1880–18843
- United States House of Representatives1877–18943
- Maryland House1878–18793
- Sisters of Charity1878–18933
- Tacoma Land Company1885–18873