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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 9 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 4 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 24 |
| 1893 | 34 |
| 1894 | 18 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1925 | 2 |
144 stories, in 8 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 92 | 1889–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 23 | 1882–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| Washington StandardOlympia · published 1860–1921 | 15 | 1861–1863 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend · published 1876–1882 | 6 | 1876–1877 | Catalog ↗ |
| White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs · published 1907–1938 | 3 | 1917–1925 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 2 | 1877–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Northern StarSnohomish City · published 1876–1879 | 2 | 1877–1878 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 1 | 1904 | Catalog ↗ |