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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 9 |
| 1877 | 9 |
| 1878 | 9 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 12 |
| 1884 | 8 |
| 1885 | 13 |
| 1886 | 9 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 38 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1892 | 41 |
| 1893 | 36 |
| 1894 | 38 |
| 1895 | 55 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 16 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
270 stories matching simpli, the 94 most mentioned
People 52
- Mayor Ronald1892–18949
- Jacob Furth1892–19035
- Judge Humes1893–18955
- John Collins1876–18954
- Judge Hanford1889–18944
- Chief Jackson1892–18934
- James J. Hill1894–18993
- John B. Allen18923
- W. H. White1892–18933
- John Leary1884–18933
- J. Eugene Jordan1893–18953
- Dr. J. Eugene Jordan1889–18933
- J. T. Ronald1892–18953
- Watson Squire1885–18923
- Dr. Palmer1893–18953
- City Engineer Thomson1894–18953
- Mayor Phelps1894–18953
- Mayor Humes18992
- Judge Burke18942
- A. A. Denny1876–18942
- Guy C. Phinney1892–18932
- John Arthur1891–18942
- Rev. John F. Damon1889–18942
- Henry Yesler1888–18932
- Justice Cann1883–19032
- Henry Villard1882–18842
- Dr. Weed18762
- Judge Greene1884–18852
- Judge Jacobs1872–18842
- Mr. Coleman1872–18782
- J. D. Lowman1893–18952
- James Hamilton Lewis18952
- Joseph McCabe1894–18952
- E. O. Graves1893–18952
- J. P. Hoyt1889–18922
- John H. McGraw1892–18932
- J. M. Thompson1888–18892
- Judge Lichtenberg18922
- Dr. Churchill18952
- McBride18942
- Coroner Horton1892–18942
- Rev. D. C. Garrett1892–18942
- George Donworth18932
- Andrew F. Burleigh1893–18942
- Thomas Henderson Boyd18922
- Judge Glasgow18942
- Judge Langley18942
- Mrs. Fay18932
- Justice Humphrey1893–18942
- John Fairfield18932
- John H. Bryant1894–18952
- Clise18952
Organizations 42
- Seattle City Council1886–189916
- Post-Intelligencer1886–189511
- Northern Pacific Railroad1877–18946
- Eshelman, Llewellyn & Co.18895
- Oregon Improvement Company1880–18945
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1882–18924
- The Seattle Star18994
- Chamber of Commerce1892–18954
- City of Seattle1892–18994
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1885–18864
- Northern Pacific1894–18994
- Board of Public Works1893–18953
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad1878–18803
- Great Northern1892–18993
- Southern Pacific1888–18953
- West Seattle Land and Improvement Co.18893
- Great Northern Railroad1893–18943
- American Railway Union18943
- Treasury Department1892–18942
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railroad1892–18932
- Knights of Labor18852
- Republican Party1892–18942
- Stetson & Post Mill Company1885–18892
- Port Townsend Argus1878–18822
- Puget Sound Dispatch1872–18762
- Board of Health1893–18952
- City Council1893–18992
- Standard Oil Company1889–18952
- Western Central Labor Union1889–18922
- San Francisco Journal of Commerce18892
- Washington State Legislature1893–18952
- Llewellyn, Dodge Co.18892
- West Seattle Land & Improvement Co.18892
- Spring Hill Water Company1885–18892
- Tacoma Ledger18922
- Northwestern Cracker Company1885–18922
- Northern Hotel18952
- Spokane Review1892–18932
- MacDougall & Southwick Company1893–18952
- Lake Shore road18942
- The Ranch19032
- Rainier-Grand Hotel18952