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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 4 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1872 | 6 |
| 1876 | 62 |
| 1877 | 49 |
| 1878 | 42 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 19 |
| 1882 | 10 |
| 1883 | 52 |
| 1884 | 19 |
| 1885 | 57 |
| 1886 | 16 |
| 1887 | 22 |
| 1888 | 38 |
| 1889 | 85 |
| 1890 | 12 |
| 1891 | 71 |
| 1892 | 166 |
| 1893 | 164 |
| 1894 | 153 |
| 1895 | 169 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 36 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 58 |
| 1904 | 42 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 30 |
| 1909 | 55 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 2 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1925 | 4 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 2 |
1,448 stories matching third, the 400 most mentioned
People 283
- L. V. Wyckoff1876–189526
- A. A. Denny1876–189514
- John Collins1876–189912
- John H. McGraw1888–189511
- John B. Allen1876–189310
- Judge Burke1883–191010
- Arthur A. Denny1876–189410
- M. S. Booth1876–18779
- Judge Hanford1892–18959
- Judge Humes1892–18959
- Judge Langley1893–18959
- Charles Hopkins18808
- J. R. Lewis1876–18928
- Judge Glasgow1893–18958
- Johnson1878–19107
- Dexter Horton1876–18897
- John Leary1885–18937
- H. L. Yesler1876–18927
- J. T. Ronald1887–18957
- Judge Osborn1893–18957
- Thomas Burke1883–18936
- Henry Yesler1872–18926
- Henry Villard1882–18956
- J. D. Lowman1892–18996
- John L. Wilson1889–18956
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–18956
- Chief Rogers1894–18956
- Chief Jackson1892–18936
- Gov. McGraw1894–18956
- Judge Turner1893–18955
- Orange Jacobs1872–18955
- Roger S. Greene1885–18955
- William H. Snyder18785
- Martha J. Snyder18785
- Jack McDonald1892–18955
- Fred E. Sander1886–18955
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18955
- John Considine1893–18945
- Chief Hunt1893–18955
- City Engineer Thomson1894–18955
- Corporation Counsel Scott1894–18955
- Mayor Appel1908–19095
- Henry L. Yesler1876–18934
- Lewis V. Wyckoff1878–18804
- Grover Cleveland1888–18954
- Jacob Furth1893–18994
- William H. White1888–18954
- Geo. D. Hill1876–18784
- Dr. Calhoun1876–18784
- Isabella Cull1877–18784
- Charles Edward Cull1877–18784
- James Crawford1878–18894
- A. M. Cannon18844
- Officer Philbrick1889–18944
- John Wiley1891–18954
- John W. Considine1892–18934
- Coroner Horton1892–18934
- Mayor Hunt1903–19044
- John Miller Murphy1891–18924
- John B. Denny1884–18954
- Byron Phelps1894–18954
- James Murphy1892–18954
- Justice Caldwell1893–18944
- D. Thomas Denny1893–18954
- Detective Phillips1894–18954
- Detective Hart18954
- Coroner Askam18954
- M. M. Sammons19084
- A. W. McMorran1908–19104
- Councilman Caldwell19084
- G. W. Sutherland1908–19104
- Theodore Roosevelt1908–19093
- Brown1883–18943
- Miller1889–18953
- Governor Ferry1876–18913
- Mayor Campbell19043
- Richard Winsor1892–18953
- Amos Brown1894–18953
- W. R. Ballard1888–18953
- Josiah Collins Jr.18883
- John Arthur1888–18943
- Rev. John F. Damon1872–18953
- D. T. Denny1893–18953
- Sullivan1893–19033
- Judge Greene1883–18953
- Cyrus Walker1885–18933
- Judge Jacobs1872–18883
- Bolton Rogers1894–18953
- Harry White18913
- Levi Ankeny1893–19083
- A. Woods18883
- Campbell1885–18943
- Mr. Denny1860–18883
- Baker1889–19033
- James Clark1888–19033
- Jones1887–18943
- L. E. Johnson1915–19173
- H. A. Bier1905–19163
- Sheriff Cochran1887–18893
- Murphy1885–18913
- O. C. Shorey1878–18883
- J. B. Metcalfe1889–18953
- L. V. Wykoff1876–18803
- James Seavey1876–18793
- Patrick J. Cull1877–18783
- Thomas J. Jackson18783
- Eliza Jackson18783
- D. Rice Campbell18783
- Benj. Stretch18773
- Rogers1889–18953
- William D. Wood18953
- George H. Heilbron18923
- Chief Kellogg1890–18923
- H. W. Miller18913
- Fred Gasch1894–18953
- W. H. Harris1894–18953
- John F. Gowey18913
- Prosecuting Attorney Miller1892–18943
- Officer Powers1893–18943
- T. J. Kelly1892–19093
- Adolph Krug1892–18943
- Mayor Ronald1892–18943
- Detective Cudihee1893–18943
- Dr. Palmer1892–18953
- A. McIntyre18773
- E. W. Taylor1892–18953
- Health Officer Sparling1891–18923
- H. G. Kirkpatrick19083
- West1892–18953
- Detective Roberts1892–18943
- J. W. Glasscock18953
- Capt. Hogle1894–18953
- George R. Carter18943
- Pete Burns1893–18943
- William A. Wilcox18953
- Mayor Phelps1894–18953
- W. J. Grambs1894–18953
- Mayor Horr18913
- Councilman Bennett19083
- Councilman Eckerson19083
- Charles F. Craig1908–19103
- Councilman Hynes19083
- W. W. Bryant1908–19103
- George Torreson19083
- Harry C. Good18953
- A. L. Ries19093
- Andrew Jackson1876–18922
- William Jennings Bryan1900–19082
- Thomas1882–18932
- Voorhees1885–18862
- Capt. Geo. D. Hill18762
- Louis D. Campbell19042
- Councilman Navin18992
- E. W. Way18892
- Mayor Humes18992
- Hutchinson1893–18952
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18892
- Eben Smith1894–18952
- W. H. White1872–18932
- Foster1888–18942
- Burke1886–18882
- Judge Lewis1876–18952
- Allen Weir1889–18932
- J.H. McGraw1885–18862
- Thomas H. Brents18802
- Howard1892–19082
- Mark Norton1892–18992
- Michael Kelly1882–18952
- Dr. Minor18872
- Robert Abrams1882–18942
- Anderson1895–19042
- G. A. Weed1876–18772
- George Kinnear1876–18952
- Mitchell1888–18892
- Daniel Bagley1894–18952
- Dr. Weed18762
- Ulysses S. Grant1877–18832
- D.S. Maynard1878–18922
- Gardner Kellogg1877–18952
- J. Eugene Jordan1893–18942
- Thompson18952
- Sam Corbett1892–18932
- C. H. Hanford1888–18892
- Dr. Miller1889–18952
- Mr. Colman1885–18882
- Gardner1885–19082
- Thomas W. Prosch18952
- Beck1886–18992
- Superintendent Barnard1892–18932
- Edmond S. Meany18952
- Maurice McMicken1889–18992
- James Hamilton Lewis1892–18952
- Clark Davis1893–18942
- Everett Smith1892–18942
- John Ross18762
- Wright1904–19102
- Smith1885–18922
- George Turner1893–18952
- Mr. Johnson1889–18942
- Mrs. Stewart1891–18952
- John Sullivan1882–18862
- H. McAleer1876–18822
- George D. Hill1876–18912
- C. D. Boren1889–18912
- A. R. Gardner19162
- Larkin1894–19142
- Councilman Castleman18992
- W. J. Grambe1895–18992
- Powell1892–19162
- Judge Orange Jacobs1892–18952
- Woodruff1889–18912
- Ward18912
- George Wright1883–18882
- Robert Frost18922
- Gov. Ferry1872–18952
- E. O. Graves18952
- Reed1894–19092
- Soderberg1888–18892
- Thornton1888–18942
- H. W. Baker1894–18952
- D. H. Gilman1889–18922
- Harrington1876–18932
- William H. Gilliam18762
- Isaac Palmer18762
- Gibson1893–18952
- W. H. Taylor1876–18832
- D. T. Wheeler18772
- Paul1877–19232
- A. C. Campbell1877–18782
- W. H. Andrews1892–18952
- James McNaught1878–18852
- Amasa Miller1878–18932
- Thomas J. Jamison18782
- Chief Moses1883–18922
- Cochran1894–18952
- John Burke1878–18802
- Z. Simarssen18802
- F. Parker18802
- Edward Hughes18802
- J. T. Young18802
- Wm. Wahlquist18802
- James Hanson18802
- Gust Seaberg18802
- Seth Savory18802
- A. Nisen18802
- Andrew Erichson18802
- Robert Fall18802
- J. W. Farnham18802
- O. Metinier18802
- Judge Smith1876–18922
- Manning1895–19102
- James McMillan1885–18892
- James M. Coleman18772
- Greene1877–18932
- Frank Clapp1885–18932
- G. M. Haller1878–18892
- Thomas Johnson1889–18922
- Mayor Moran18892
- E. Blewett18892
- Springer1889–18912
- William M. Evarts18832
- A. A. Osborn1889–18952
- A. H. Chambers1891–18922
- W. H. Doolittle1889–18942
- Tom Clancy1893–18952
- Joseph Green1889–18952
- D. A. McKenzie18952
- K. G. Faegre18892
- Robert Bridges18922
- Fred H. Peterson1894–18952
- J. A. Hatfield1891–18952
- Charles Adams1894–19082
- John Brown1893–18952
- W. L. Meredith1894–18952
- James G. Swan1861–18912
- J. B. MacDougall1891–18932
- George DeWitt18912
- Hugh Wallace1892–18942
- Justice Von Tobel18922
- Sheriff Woolery18942
- Charles C. Terry1885–18912
- Coroner Morton1891–18942
- Lieutenant-Governor Laughton1891–18922
Organizations 117
- Northern Pacific Railroad1872–189834
- Seattle City Council1876–189930
- Oregon Improvement Company1883–189521
- Republican Party1880–190813
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1885–189511
- Post-Intelligencer1883–189510
- Northern Pacific1885–191610
- Washington State Legislature1890–190910
- Democratic Party1876–19089
- Great Northern1892–19099
- Seattle Athletic Club1892–18959
- First National Bank1895–19178
- Great Northern Railway1893–19057
- City of Seattle1884–18957
- University of Washington1880–19287
- Commercial Club1892–19097
- District Court of the Third Judicial District1872–18897
- People's Party1886–18957
- Great Northern Railroad1892–19097
- Tacoma City Council1887–19096
- Seattle Fire Department1876–18946
- Knights of Labor1885–18946
- Olympia City Council1891–18926
- King County Commissioners1876–18955
- Chamber of Commerce1893–18995
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1892–18995
- Salvation Army1892–18955
- Western Central Labor Union1892–18945
- Grand Army of the Republic1891–18955
- King County Board of Commissioners1877–18945
- Walla Walla City Council19035
- The Seattle Star18994
- Board of Public Works1892–18954
- Schwabacher Bros. & Co.1872–18934
- McNaught & Leary1876–18784
- County Commissioners1876–18924
- Seattle Consolidated Street Railway Company1894–18954
- Rainier Power and Railway Company1892–18954
- Everett Trades Council1909–19114
- Board of State Land Commissioners18954
- Young Women's Christian Association1894–18954
- Northern Electric Co.1908–19094
- Idaho & Washington Northern Railroad19084
- Newport Town Council1908–19094
- The Miner1908–19094
- Northern Pacific Railway1883–19053
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1893–19093
- Providence Hospital1888–18953
- Plymouth Congregational Church1889–18953
- Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway1889–18953
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1882–18873
- Standard Oil Company1889–18953
- Dexter Horton & Co.1876–18933
- Hovey & Barker18763
- Talbot Coal Company1876–18783
- Crawford & Harrington1878–18893
- Bonney & Stewart1891–18993
- Seattle General Hospital18953
- Board of County Commissioners1877–18953
- Sisters of Charity1864–18933
- Tacoma Land Company1891–18953
- Washington House of Representatives1891–18953
- Toklas & Singerman1889–18913
- City of Tacoma1894–19093
- First Presbyterian Church1895–19033
- World's Fair Commission1892–18953
- Seattle Baseball Club18923
- American Federation of Labor1909–19293
- Washington State Senate1895–19093
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1884–18923
- Washington Supreme Court1892–18943
- Security State Bank1908–19103
- Portland Rowing Club18943
- Burrard Inlet Rowing Club18943
- Elliott Bay Yacht Club1894–18953
- Idaho Washington Northern1908–19093
- Newport City Council1908–19093
- United States Army1894–19042
- West Coast Improvement Company18952
- Union Pacific18942
- General Land Office18852
- United States Congress1878–18852
- Seattle Police Department1894–18952
- Pacific Coast Steamship Company18952
- Newcastle Miners1886–18872
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad1894–18952
- Washington State Penitentiary1893–18952
- Plymouth Church1893–18952
- Seattle Lumber and Commercial Company1883–18852
- Puget Mill Company1886–18952
- The Intelligencer1876–18802
- U.S. District Court1872–18772
- Knights of Pythias18942
- Masons1895–18992
- Sons of Veterans18952
- Oregonian1882–18942
- Pacific Brewery18762
- Board of Regents18952
- Stetson & Post18892
- Grand Jury1877–18852
- Puget Sound Agricultural Company1862–18722
- First Methodist Church18992
- National Bank of Commerce18952
- Fleetwood18882
- Occidental Hotel1892–18952
- Columbia House1888–18942
- King County Board of County Commissioners1883–18912
- Hansen, Ackerson & Co.1877–18782
- New England Hotel1878–18952
- Board of Commissioners of King County18772
- School District No. 11883–19032
- Fanny Lake1878–18932
- Board of Trade1889–18912
- Merchants' National Bank1889–18922
- Rainier Club1893–18952
- Tacoma Ledger1883–18932
- Ballard18912