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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 12 |
| 1877 | 11 |
| 1878 | 7 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 18 |
| 1884 | 14 |
| 1885 | 11 |
| 1886 | 11 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 9 |
| 1889 | 49 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 34 |
| 1892 | 58 |
| 1893 | 52 |
| 1894 | 65 |
| 1895 | 100 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 45 |
| 1904 | 29 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 44 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 18 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 2 |
| 1925 | 4 |
578 stories matching indic, the 200 most mentioned
People 138
- Judge Hanford1891–18958
- Judge Humes1892–18958
- James J. Hill1895–19036
- Coroner Askam18956
- John Collins1892–18944
- Grover Cleveland1885–19094
- Lee M. Lampson1914–19164
- John L. Wilson1894–18954
- John H. McGraw1892–18954
- T. B. Corey1891–18954
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–18954
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–18944
- Coroner Horton18944
- Ankeny18954
- H. J. Snively1892–19164
- John B. Allen1892–18933
- Governor Ferry18913
- Judge Burke1882–18943
- Wilson18953
- Henry Villard1880–18843
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–18953
- C. J. Smith1893–18953
- Levi Ankeny1894–19083
- Senator Squire1893–18943
- Elisha P. Ferry1878–18923
- Turner1893–18953
- Allen18953
- Sadie Brantner18893
- A. M. Cannon1883–18843
- Chief Rogers1894–18953
- George Roberts18953
- Mayor Wright19043
- Byron Phelps1894–18953
- Jailer Monroe18943
- Commissioner McGregor19093
- Gov. McGraw18943
- Justice Caldwell18943
- John Morgan1894–18953
- Edward A. Minsch18943
- John E. John18943
- Mayor Horr18913
- Abraham Lincoln1860–18762
- Theodore Roosevelt1903–19092
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18892
- Rev. John F. Damon1894–18952
- Moses1878–18832
- Judge Lewis1882–18862
- Benjamin Harrison1889–18922
- Chief Seattle1892–18952
- Gardner Kellogg18952
- J. R. Lewis1878–18832
- C. H. Hanford1889–18922
- Colonel Haines1889–18912
- J. C. Haines1889–18912
- J. T. Ronald1892–18942
- John D. Rockefeller18952
- George Turner1893–18952
- Mrs. Stewart1889–18912
- A. R. Gardner1916–19182
- Nelson Bennett18922
- Judge Wickersham18892
- E. O. Graves18952
- Hanford1886–18952
- Watson Squire1889–18942
- Mr. Ronald1889–18922
- George Francis Train1889–18922
- John P. Hoyt1889–18952
- Sheriff McGraw18862
- Jack McDonald18942
- Fred H. Peterson18942
- John R. Kinnear1889–18952
- Justice Von Tobel18922
- Sheriff Woolery1891–18942
- John Wiley1894–18952
- Megler18952
- Captain Grant1885–19042
- Morrison18952
- M. C. Sullivan1889–18922
- Griffith Davies1893–18952
- John L. Kahaley18952
- John W. Considine18922
- Rev. D. C. Garrett1893–18952
- George Donworth1894–19092
- Park Robinson1892–18952
- Mayor Ronald18942
- Chief Jackson1892–18932
- F. M. Weil1916–19172
- W. J. Kincaid1916–19172
- R. D. Johnson18892
- J. B. Clements1914–19162
- James Shepherd1916–19252
- Judge Carey19082
- M. E. Hay1909–19162
- C. A. Day19162
- Judge Huston19042
- Herbert G. Harris19162
- Herbert C. Harris19162
- Assistant Secretary Darling19032
- John Miller Murphy1891–18922
- Dr. J. J. Smith1894–18952
- Coroner Clark1891–18922
- Melvin G. Winstock1894–18952
- Thomas Henderson Boyd1891–18922
- John Bushell18952
- J. M. Wolfe18942
- City Engineer Thomson1894–18952
- Judge Pritchard1894–18952
- Wolfe18942
- David Edmunds18952
- Mayor Phelps18952
- Edward S. Orr1894–18952
- Gen. Jumbo Cantwell18942
- Detective Phillips18952
- Frank Minsch18942
- H. R. Clise1894–18952
- Deputy Marshal Quilter18942
- Mrs. Kyther18942
- Lieut. Gov. Luce1894–18952
- Henry Craemer18942
- John Q. Anderson18942
- C. C. Todd18942
- Joe Dawson18942
- Frank Willis18942
- Jacob Olsen18942
- William Secor18942
- Commissioner Masel18952
- Commissioner Jones18952
- Eugene Ricksecker18952
- J. M. E. Atkinson1894–18982
- Commissioner Meek18952
- Sickels18912
- J. N. Glover1883–18842
- A. B. Cowles1891–18952
- Joe Mitchell18952
- A. B. Leckenby18982
- A. W. McMorran1908–19102
- William Evans18952
- J. N. Squier18842
Organizations 62
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–190330
- Oregon Improvement Company1889–189514
- Great Northern Railway1894–191010
- Republican Party1888–19089
- Northern Pacific1883–19259
- Seattle City Council1886–19248
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1888–19046
- Post-Intelligencer1889–18956
- Tacoma City Council1888–19095
- Northern Pacific Railway1889–19045
- Knights of Labor1887–18945
- Democratic Party1888–18955
- Washington State Legislature1893–19235
- Great Northern Railroad1893–19105
- Chamber of Commerce1886–18954
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1893–18954
- Congress1889–19074
- Bonney & Stewart1893–18954
- American Railway Union18944
- Seattle1876–18893
- Dexter Horton & Co.1889–18953
- Washington State Senate19093
- Northern Pacific Railway Company1893–18983
- Olympia City Council1891–18923
- Idaho Washington Northern Railroad1909–19103
- Union Pacific1889–18942
- War Department1917–19182
- Seattle Fire Department18952
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company1891–18952
- Providence Hospital1893–18952
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1889–18952
- San Francisco Chronicle1886–18922
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1893–18992
- Puget Sound Dispatch18722
- The Tribune1891–18922
- Standard Oil Company1895–19162
- Knights of Pythias1893–18942
- United States Government1859–18892
- Great Northern1895–19082
- Common Council1884–18952
- People's Party1893–18942
- Tacoma Ledger1895–18982
- Catholic Church1887–18952
- City of Tacoma19092
- Bureau of Associated Charities1894–18952
- The Telegraph1892–18942
- Seattle Telegraph1891–18932
- Kennewick City Council1915–19162
- Yakima Herald18922
- The Tacoma Times1904–19092
- Aberdeen Herald1891–18922
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1883–18952
- W. C. T. U.18952
- Washington Supreme Court1891–18952
- Seattle Board of Aldermen18932
- Populists18952
- Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company18952
- Puget Sound Conference18952
- Northport Republican1908–19092
- Blue Canyon Mine18952
- Northern Idaho Montana Power Co.19102
- Spokane Falls City Council1883–18842