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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 7 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 15 |
| 1893 | 28 |
| 1894 | 21 |
| 1895 | 30 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 4 |
175 stories matching valid, the 58 most mentioned
People 35
- Judge Hanford1891–19078
- Judge Glasgow1893–18956
- Judge Lichtenberg1891–18955
- Judge Jacobs1886–18914
- George W. Hall18924
- Mayor Horr18914
- John Wiley1891–18943
- Judge Humes1891–18953
- Judge Sullivan19093
- Corporation Counsel Scott18953
- Amos Brown1893–18952
- Sheriff Cochrane1888–18892
- Justice Soderberg1887–18892
- H. L. Yesler1877–18872
- J. R. Lewis1872–18802
- C. H. Hanford1885–18892
- J. T. Ronald1892–18952
- Jacob Furth1891–18932
- George D. Hill18802
- Mr. Ward1885–18912
- James Monroe18942
- Judge Osborn1894–18952
- H. W. Miller18922
- Benezette Williams18912
- Judge Rivers1891–18922
- Charles S. Voorhees1885–18872
- Donworth18932
- Margaret Center19032
- I. M. Howell19142
- Judge Richardson1903–19042
- Will G. Graves19032
- Judge Langley1893–18952
- City Engineer Thomson18952
- John T. Wilbur1893–18952
- County Auditor Jesseph19092
Organizations 23
- Seattle City Council1885–191511
- Northern Pacific Railroad1885–18957
- City of Seattle1877–18956
- Lake Union Water Company18926
- Oregon Improvement Company1888–18945
- Tacoma City Council1886–19044
- Washington State Supreme Court1893–19154
- General Land Office1872–19143
- Secretary of the Interior1876–18853
- Washington State Legislature1891–19093
- Seattle Board of Education18953
- Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Company1889–18933
- Olympia City Council18913
- Town of Newport19093
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1891–18952
- Knights of Labor1887–18882
- Supreme Court of Washington Territory1888–18892
- Commercial Club1903–19092
- School District No. 119032
- First National Bank19032
- Seattle Electric Railway & Power Company18922
- Seattle Baseball Association18922
- Washington Supreme Court18922