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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 6 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 7 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 10 |
| 1876 | 119 |
| 1877 | 91 |
| 1878 | 43 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 19 |
| 1882 | 16 |
| 1883 | 78 |
| 1884 | 34 |
| 1885 | 126 |
| 1886 | 72 |
| 1887 | 68 |
| 1888 | 63 |
| 1889 | 190 |
| 1890 | 29 |
| 1891 | 161 |
| 1892 | 446 |
| 1893 | 481 |
| 1894 | 382 |
| 1895 | 87 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 12 |
| 1899 | 102 |
| 1900 | 15 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 198 |
| 1904 | 235 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 220 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 6 |
| 1914 | 23 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 63 |
| 1917 | 28 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 1 |
| 1922 | 3 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1925 | 2 |
2,297 stories matching night, the 400 most mentioned
People 285
- Mayor Ronald1892–189425
- Coroner Horton1892–189424
- Chief Jackson1892–189322
- Judge Hanford1891–191719
- Chief Rogers1892–189519
- Judge Humes1892–189517
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–189914
- Miller1889–190913
- John H. McGraw1891–189413
- J. T. Ronald1891–189512
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–189512
- Judge Glasgow1893–189512
- Smith1876–190311
- Chief Hunt1893–189411
- John Arthur1885–189410
- W. H. White1876–189410
- Sheriff Woolery1892–189410
- Gov. McGraw1893–189510
- Mayor Phelps1894–189510
- Andrew Jackson1892–18959
- Thomas Burke1880–18959
- John Collins1876–18999
- John L. Wilson1889–18959
- Sheriff McGraw1883–18899
- James J. Hill1892–19098
- John B. Allen1888–18948
- A. A. Denny1876–18958
- Wilson1876–18958
- George Turner1889–19048
- Allen1876–18958
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18948
- John Considine1892–18948
- Detective Cudihee1892–18948
- Judge Langley1893–18948
- Justice Caldwell1893–18958
- Hill1876–19237
- John Leary1878–18937
- Jones1887–19097
- Watson C. Squire1886–18927
- Justice Scott1876–18807
- Jack McDonald1889–18947
- Detective Cave1892–18937
- Mayor Hunt19037
- Brewer1895–19037
- Councilman Smith1903–19047
- Detective Roberts1892–18947
- Sheriff Cochrane1887–18926
- Judge Lewis1876–18866
- Chief Woolery1882–18846
- Dr. Sparling18926
- Clark1877–19036
- Nelson Bennett1891–19096
- Hanford1876–18956
- Chief Butterfield18896
- Dr. Jordan1889–18956
- L. C. Gilman1891–18946
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–18956
- Officer Powers1892–18946
- Dr. Kloeber1892–18936
- Giblett1904–19096
- Judge Arntson19096
- Alderman Jordan1893–18956
- Commissioner Cheasty1893–18946
- Theodore Roosevelt1903–19045
- Louis D. Campbell19045
- Jackson1876–19045
- White1876–18995
- Mayor Humes18995
- Judge Burke1889–18945
- Henry Yesler1878–18925
- J. Eugene Jordan1892–18965
- Thompson1877–18995
- J. C. Haines1882–18915
- Bolton Rogers1892–18965
- Commissioner Emery1892–18955
- Mayor Moran18895
- Robert Bridges1889–18935
- Fred E. Sander1892–18945
- John Wiley1891–18955
- Jamieson1885–19095
- John Keane1893–18945
- Sweeney1893–18955
- Judge Griffin1903–19045
- Councilman Conrad19045
- Ankeny18955
- H. J. Snively1891–18925
- Stambaugh1909–19105
- John Miller Murphy1862–18925
- Mayor Wright19045
- Byron Phelps1894–18955
- Sheriff Simmons1891–18925
- Frank Mortimer19045
- Oswald Vitzthum1892–18945
- J. M. Wolfe1892–18955
- Commissioner Wallingford1893–18945
- Chief Willard18945
- Henry Craemer1894–18955
- Lovejoy1894–18955
- Mayor Horr18915
- S. H. Piles1888–18944
- Johnson1883–18944
- Senator Foster1899–19044
- McDonald1883–18944
- Joe1885–18944
- D. T. Denny1885–18944
- Eugene Semple1888–18934
- Lewis1889–19034
- Mark Norton1882–18994
- Anderson1894–18954
- Judge Greene1883–18854
- Grover Cleveland1885–18934
- Robert Moran1888–18994
- Jacob Furth1889–18934
- John Anderson1893–19044
- McLean19034
- Hogan1883–19034
- Murphy1887–18924
- Judge Moore1892–18994
- George1880–19164
- Reed1891–19094
- Soderberg1888–18954
- John Miller1883–18944
- John Thompson1877–18934
- John Burke1904–19234
- Mr. Wilson1876–18944
- Miles C. Moore1891–19044
- Judge Osborn1889–18944
- Officer Phillips1889–18954
- Junius Rochester18924
- John L. Sullivan18924
- Chief Kellogg1890–18924
- Sheriff Pugh1891–18944
- Justice Von Tobel1891–18924
- Lou Graham1889–18944
- Armstrong1904–19094
- Wallace Nutting1892–18934
- T. C. Collins1892–18944
- Dr. Sweeney1894–18954
- George Donworth1893–18944
- W. G. Armstrong1892–18944
- Thomas Henry18924
- Conrad19044
- Copeland1914–19174
- Marshall K. Snell1892–19094
- Councilman Bellingham19044
- James Foster18924
- Detective Fitzgerald1904–19094
- Chief Duley19094
- Wilkeson19094
- Doud19094
- Turnbull19094
- John Erickson1893–18944
- Coroner Shaver19094
- Hogberg19094
- Officer Kelly1883–18944
- A. E. Pretty18934
- Nellie Holgate18934
- Acting Mayor Miller18934
- Compton1894–18954
- Charlotte Fetting18934
- Jordan1894–18954
- Maj. E. S. Ingraham1894–18954
- Percival1885–18924
- Charles F. Gloystein18944
- Clise1894–18954
- Henry L. Yesler1892–18953
- Mayor Minor1887–18883
- Governor McBride1903–19043
- Judge Huffman19033
- Brown1883–19033
- Thomas1876–18893
- Voorhees1885–18883
- Sheriff Canutt19003
- James1886–18993
- Rinehart1892–18993
- Richard Winsor1892–18993
- Thomson1894–18993
- Councilman James18993
- Williams1876–18953
- Mr. Smith1876–18873
- George E. Starr1883–18933
- Charles Johnson1889–18943
- Guy C. Phinney1885–18933
- J.H. McGraw1885–18893
- Evans1885–18993
- Mrs. Brown1894–19093
- H. L. Yesler1876–18893
- Robert Abrams1883–18943
- Henry Villard1883–18873
- Martin19033
- Captain Hill1876–18843
- Judge Jacobs1876–18923
- Gardner Kellogg1892–18943
- Leander Miller1893–18953
- Bailey Gatzert1878–18933
- Marguerite McKinney1889–18963
- John Smith1876–18943
- Sam Corbett18933
- C. H. Hanford1886–19173
- Colonel Haines1888–18913
- Meredith1893–18993
- Everett Smith18943
- Councilman Hill18993
- Dunbar1888–18953
- Levi Ankeny18953
- John Johnson1890–19093
- Chief Fackler1903–19043
- Mr. Johnson1877–18913
- Elisha P. Ferry1877–18923
- Mr. Ward1885–18993
- W. C. Squire1888–18943
- Judge Wickersham1885–18883
- Cochrane1888–18893
- McGraw1880–18883
- Powell1888–18943
- Peterson1893–18993
- Snyder1892–19093
- Mr. Murphy18913
- J. C. Mitchell18893
- Turner18953
- John McGraw1889–18933
- McKinney1888–19033
- J. M. Colman1894–18953
- Charles Anderson1883–18943
- James McNaught1884–18913
- Dan Lynch18783
- E. S. Ingraham1892–18953
- Thorndike1876–18773
- Bill Cochrane1889–18933
- E. F. Blaine1894–18953
- Captain Jones1889–18943
- Stiles1891–19093
- Charles Magee1891–18943
- Thomas Carroll18923
- Coroner Morton1891–18943
- Judge Rivers1891–18923
- Ira Bronson18943
- Justice Hill1885–18863
- Officer Gardner18853
- Perry Bayne18853
- Lynn19093
- Mr. Russell1887–18913
- Charles W. Nordstrom1892–18943
- McBride1883–18943
- Edmund Peters1892–18943
- Rev. D. C. Garrett1893–18953
- Commissioner Kiefer1892–18953
- Adolph Krug1893–18943
- Officer Fawcett1892–18933
- Dr. Coe1891–18923
- Alderman Sweeney1892–18933
- Noble18923
- J. P. Sweeney1892–18933
- Inspector Coblentz18923
- Dr. Palmer1892–18943
- Jailer Munroe1893–18943
- Andrew F. Burleigh1894–18953
- Charley18943
- Sheriff Denholm1903–19043
- Gilbert Hunt19033
- Mr. Percival18913
- Albert Johnson1893–18943
- James Stewart1892–18933
- W. B. McGerry1891–18923
- J. H. McGraw18943
- Sheriff Duffy19163
- John Coleman1893–19163
- C. E. Duffy1915–19173
- George P. Wright19043
- Hawley1904–19093
- J. J. Anderson19043
- W. W. Stewart1892–18933
- Commissioner Welsh19043
- Glasford19033
- Justice Henton18923
- Jailer Monroe18943
- A. B. Hunt1892–18933
- Dr. Sargentich1904–19093
- Delegate Coryell1892–18933
- Thomas Winsor18943
- McGregor19093
- Judge Easterday19093
- Dr. Kilbourne1892–18943
- Herbert Bashford18923
- Nick Hanna1892–18943
Organizations 115
- Seattle City Council1876–189961
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–191661
- Tacoma City Council1885–190939
- Oregon Improvement Company1883–189430
- Northern Pacific1886–191430
- Post-Intelligencer1882–189525
- Great Northern Railway1892–191123
- Great Northern Railroad1892–189420
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–190319
- Northern Pacific Railway1887–190918
- Knights of Labor1885–189417
- Chamber of Commerce1886–190916
- Providence Hospital1879–189915
- Commercial Club1892–191715
- Republican Party1888–190414
- Democratic Party1876–190412
- City Council1876–190312
- Walla Walla City Council1883–190312
- American Railway Union1893–189412
- Board of Public Works1892–189911
- Salvation Army1893–190411
- Great Northern1892–190911
- Board of Aldermen1891–189511
- Seattle Athletic Club1892–189511
- Everett Trades Council1909–191211
- Western Central Labor Union1891–189410
- Ballard City Council1892–189410
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1892–18949
- Knights of Pythias1887–19169
- Whitman College1889–19049
- Olympia City Council1891–18929
- Seattle Fire Department1892–18998
- Tacoma Railway & Power Company1904–19098
- Seattle Police Department1885–19167
- Bonney & Stewart1893–18997
- Tacoma Ledger1883–18957
- Bureau of Associated Charities1892–18957
- The Seattle Star18996
- Union Pacific1893–19096
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway1888–18946
- Fannie Paddock Hospital1888–19096
- Tacoma1883–18996
- Puget Sound Dispatch1872–18776
- House of Delegates1891–18956
- City of Seattle1893–19035
- Plymouth Church1876–18935
- Odd Fellows1885–18995
- Washington State Legislature1891–19095
- S. A. R. C. Mfg. Co.18855
- Wold Brothers18855
- Stimson Mill Company1893–18945
- Tacoma Railway and Power Company1904–19095
- Seattle Board of Aldermen18935
- Oregon Railway & Navigation Company1885–18944
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1892–18994
- Tacoma Police Department1904–19094
- Plymouth Congregational Church1892–18994
- Union Electric Company1893–18994
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer18854
- Grand Hotel1892–19094
- Longshoremen's Union1886–18944
- Seattle Cedar Lumber Company1893–18944
- Seattle Telegraph1893–18944
- Kennewick City Council1905–19164
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1884–18934
- Seattle Theater1885–18944
- Walla Walla Athletic Club1903–19044
- Independent Telephone Company19044
- Northwestern Industrial Army18944
- Seattle Police Commission18944
- Seattle1885–18923
- Bryan Brothers19033
- Canadian Pacific Railway1894–18993
- Snoqualmie Falls Power Company18993
- Miners' Union1888–18893
- Stetson & Post Mill Company1885–18893
- Makah Tribe1876–18943
- The Daily Intelligencer18763
- Seattle Coal Company1876–18773
- The Tribune1877–18913
- The Intelligencer1876–18803
- Standard Oil Company1889–18993
- Oregon Railway and Navigation Company1886–19033
- Dexter Horton & Co.1889–18953
- County Commissioners1876–19093
- Western Mill Company1888–18993
- Coast Seamen's Union1893–18943
- Olympia Standard1862–18913
- St. Joseph's Hospital1894–19093
- Board of Trade1889–18933
- First National Bank1887–18943
- People's Party1892–18943
- Rainier Club1891–18943
- Ladies' Relief Society1886–19033
- Methodist Episcopal Church1883–18953
- Committee of Fifteen1886–18923
- Seattle Home Guards18863
- Tacoma Fire Department1894–19093
- National Guard of Washington1891–18943
- Ladies' Musical Club1892–18933
- The Telegraph18933
- The News1885–19043
- First Baptist Church1893–19093
- Anti-Saloon League1900–19093
- Gordon Hardware Company1888–18933
- Milwaukee Railroad1909–19163
- The Tacoma Times1904–19093
- Ferry Museum19093
- The Labor Journal1910–19113
- Washington Supreme Court1891–19033
- Populist Party18943
- Western Union18953
- Press-Times1892–18933
- National Guard18943
- Twelfth Street Improvement Club19093