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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 20 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 21 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 31 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 62 |
| 1893 | 48 |
| 1894 | 60 |
| 1895 | 56 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 38 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
333 stories matching separ, the 123 most mentioned
People 82
- Judge Humes1892–189511
- Judge Hanford1889–18949
- W. H. White1876–18956
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18926
- M. S. Booth18775
- Judge Langley1893–18955
- Judge Greene1885–18954
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–18944
- John Johnson1877–19044
- John H. McGraw1892–18954
- Chief Rogers1894–18954
- Judge Glasgow1894–18954
- Justice Caldwell1893–18954
- John Smith1883–18943
- J. T. Ronald1892–19043
- Jacob Furth1892–18953
- Clark1889–19043
- Nelson Bennett1890–19093
- E. S. Ingraham1878–18953
- Detective Cudihee1894–18953
- Bennett1877–19093
- Carroll B. Graves1890–19253
- Frank Hart1894–18953
- Thomas Blanck18953
- Henry L. Yesler1892–18932
- Thomas Jefferson1889–18942
- Andrew Jackson1892–18952
- Will H. Parry18952
- A. A. Denny1888–18942
- Thompson1876–19032
- J. C. Haines1885–18912
- Thomas W. Prosch18992
- Smith1895–18992
- Moore1889–18942
- Elisha P. Ferry1878–18792
- A. R. Gardner1914–19172
- Peterson1909–19112
- Murphy1890–18942
- O. C. Shorey1878–18882
- E. O. Graves1894–18952
- M. Dinsmore18922
- John Thompson18772
- Mr. Thompson1889–18932
- Sheriff Allen1877–18782
- R. J. Moore1876–18772
- Mr. Burke1877–18952
- Benj. Stretch18772
- William Billings1879–18912
- Judge Osborn18932
- Junius Rochester1892–18932
- B. L. Sharpstein1892–19032
- John Wiley1892–18952
- Senator Allen1892–18932
- Caldwell1908–19092
- Dr. Kellogg1893–18952
- McBride1883–18952
- Sarah McDonough18922
- Judge Robinson18912
- Annie Besant1892–18952
- Charles E. Remsberg18922
- Harry McQuilkan18922
- Mr. Blackwell1908–19092
- Markham1909–19112
- Peter Stanup1893–19092
- John Corbett1893–18952
- Mike Golden1894–19032
- Hattie May Barnum1892–18932
- James Haider1892–18932
- John Murphy18942
- Mrs. Fay18932
- John Fairfield18932
- Servius Rutten18952
- John H. Bryant18942
- William Holmes1894–18952
- Mayor Phelps18952
- Detective Phillips18952
- John Bassett18942
- Sergeant Willard1894–18952
- Mr. Winsor18952
- Hynes1908–19092
- Layman19082
- George M. Morton18952
Organizations 41
- Northern Pacific Railroad1879–191413
- Oregon Improvement Company1883–18944
- Post-Intelligencer1889–18944
- Northern Pacific1893–19074
- Washington Supreme Court1891–19034
- Board of Public Works1894–18953
- Chamber of Commerce1887–18953
- Tacoma City Council1893–19043
- Seattle Fire Department1888–18943
- Great Northern Railway1893–19093
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1877–18993
- King County Jail1887–18953
- Great Northern1893–19083
- Commercial Club1895–19093
- King County Board of Commissioners18773
- Methodist Episcopal Church1861–18953
- Stimson Mill Company1893–18953
- Washington Agricultural College1895–19033
- Seattle City Council1892–18952
- General Land Office1891–18952
- United States Congress1877–18872
- Northern Pacific Railway1903–19042
- City of Seattle1889–18932
- Providence Hospital1888–18922
- Puget Sound Dispatch18722
- Board of Health1892–18952
- Seattle Coal and Iron Company18942
- Walla Walla Statesman1876–18802
- Board of Commissioners of King County18772
- Washington State Legislature18952
- Washington Constitutional Convention1878–18892
- Seattle School Board1891–18942
- Seattle Board of Education1894–18952
- House of the Good Shepherd18922
- Seattle Cedar Lumber Company1894–18952
- American Federation of Labor1909–19222
- Statesman-Index19092
- American Railway Union18952
- Industrial Army18942
- board of county commissioners1891–18922
- Panhandle Lumber Co.1908–19092