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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1911 | 1 |
35 stories matching pretext, in 9 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 24 | 1888–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Labor JournalEverett | 3 | 1910–1911 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 2 | 1886–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| Washington StandardOlympia · published 1860–1921 | 1 | 1862 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Northern StarSnohomish City · published 1876–1879 | 1 | 1877 | Catalog ↗ |
| Fairhaven HeraldFairhaven | 1 | 1890 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend · published 1876–1882 | 1 | 1876 | Catalog ↗ |
| The RanchSeattle · published 1902–1914 | 1 | 1902 | Catalog ↗ |
| Spokane Falls ReviewSpokane Falls · published 1883–1890 | 1 | 1884 | Catalog ↗ |