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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 17 |
| 1878 | 12 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 23 |
| 1884 | 14 |
| 1885 | 23 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 12 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 21 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 24 |
| 1892 | 55 |
| 1893 | 35 |
| 1894 | 44 |
| 1895 | 76 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 13 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 24 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 1 |
367 stories matching write, the 139 most mentioned
People 82
- Judge Humes1893–18956
- James G. Swan1861–18914
- Mayor Orr1894–18954
- W. H. White1876–18843
- John Collins1876–18943
- John Leary1885–18923
- Henry Villard1880–18833
- Ulysses S. Grant1872–18803
- J. Eugene Jordan1892–18953
- Ezra Meeker1885–19083
- J. T. Ronald1892–18943
- Judge Hanford18943
- Eldridge Morse1876–18773
- Sadie Brantner18893
- Robert Bridges1892–18933
- Chief of Police Rogers1894–18953
- Henry L. Yesler1891–18952
- James J. Hill18952
- Theodore Roosevelt1893–19032
- John B. Allen1889–18922
- Jackson1889–18992
- White1876–18942
- Judge Burke1877–19102
- Wilson1876–18882
- Beriah Brown18782
- Judge Jacobs18762
- Gardner Kellogg1872–18952
- Charles Francis Adams1879–18882
- President Graves1894–18952
- Jim18922
- Senator Squire1894–18952
- Mr. Murphy1876–18912
- Paul Schulze1892–18942
- J. B. Metcalfe1892–18952
- J. M. Carson1892–18942
- Hon. O. Jacobs1876–18772
- Mr. Booth1877–18782
- H. L. Blanchard1876–18992
- Chilberg1883–18952
- E. C. Ferguson1876–18922
- Whitney1885–18872
- E. Meeker18852
- James Wickersham18892
- John P. Judson18892
- Dr. Brown18892
- Mrs. Handsaker18892
- General Sherman1880–18862
- Charles Adams1894–19082
- J. B. MacDougall1893–18952
- King1892–18952
- Henry Drum1894–18952
- Mr. Lewis1894–18952
- Chief Rogers1892–18942
- George Hazzard1892–18942
- Abe Spring1892–18952
- J. E. Crawford1892–18932
- Sweeney1895–18972
- W. C. Jones1894–18952
- Miles Poindexter1910–19172
- H. J. Snively18922
- A. B. Hunt1892–18952
- E. A. McDonald1897–18992
- James Murphy18952
- H. V. Boynton18832
- Charles F. Blackburn1892–18932
- Justice Humphrey18942
- Egan1893–18952
- Rydstrom1894–18952
- J. M. Warner1893–18942
- Mayor Phelps1894–18952
- Daniel Byrnes18922
- George H. Hollidge18942
- G. L. Holmes1894–18952
- M. H. Nichols1894–18952
- Mrs. Ford1892–18942
- Thomas Blanck18952
- G. A. Upper18952
- Fred L. Wolf19092
- Willie Holmes18952
- Tom Blanck18952
- Kate Hamilton18952
- Secretary Gresham18952
Organizations 57
- Northern Pacific Railroad1877–191517
- Post-Intelligencer1882–189513
- Tacoma Ledger1883–18956
- Seattle Post-Intelligencer1882–18925
- Seattle City Council1876–18995
- Western Central Labor Union1892–18995
- Tacoma Light and Water Company1893–18955
- Seattle Chamber of Commerce1894–18954
- Great Northern Railway1895–19104
- Knights of Labor1886–18934
- Seattle Daily Post-Intelligencer1882–18874
- Northern Pacific1888–19154
- Commercial Club1903–19154
- Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad and Transportation Company1884–18864
- Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company1884–18864
- Board of Public Works1892–18943
- Tacoma Chamber of Commerce1894–18993
- Republican Party1872–18953
- Democratic Party1876–18953
- Washington State Penitentiary1895–19093
- Intelligencer1876–18773
- People's Party1892–18933
- Methodist Episcopal Church1894–19123
- Bureau of Associated Charities1893–18953
- Kennewick City Council1914–19153
- King County Commissioners1889–18932
- Chamber of Commerce1895–18992
- Washington Standard18612
- The Herald18922
- Tacoma City Council18942
- City of Seattle1885–18892
- Tenth National Bank1882–18992
- Providence Hospital18922
- Yakima1859–18822
- Blackman Brothers18892
- Seattle Tribune1877–18782
- Puget Sound Dispatch18722
- The Intelligencer1876–18772
- County Commissioners1876–18862
- Great Northern1895–19082
- Portland Board of Trade1878–18842
- U.S. Navy1872–18852
- New York Herald1876–18832
- Fairhaven Herald18912
- Seattle Telegraph18942
- Everett Trades Council1909–19112
- American Federation of Labor1892–19092
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company1884–18942
- W. C. T. U.1894–18952
- Populist Party1893–18942
- Denny Clay Company1893–18952
- Seattle Board of Aldermen1892–18952
- Union Trunk Line18952
- Olympia City Council1891–18922
- Ranch and Range1897–18982
- Northern Electric Co.19092
- The Filipino Forum1928–19292