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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 7 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 38 |
| 1877 | 18 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 17 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 20 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 22 |
| 1889 | 18 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 44 |
| 1893 | 60 |
| 1894 | 34 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1912 | 1 |
341 stories, in 16 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 194 | 1888–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 54 | 1882–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend · published 1876–1882 | 28 | 1876–1877 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily IntelligencerSeattle · published 1876–1881 | 12 | 1876–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 12 | 1872–1878 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Northern StarSnohomish City · published 1876–1879 | 12 | 1876–1878 | Catalog ↗ |
| Washington StandardOlympia · published 1860–1921 | 8 | 1862–1863 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 7 | 1904–1909 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Labor JournalEverett | 4 | 1909–1912 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla · published 1903–1910 | 4 | 1903–1904 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Seattle StarSeattle · published 1899–1947 | 1 | 1899 | Catalog ↗ |
| Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen · published 1886–1917 | 1 | 1893 | Catalog ↗ |
| Fairhaven HeraldFairhaven | 1 | 1890 | Catalog ↗ |
| Pioneer and DemocratOlympia · published 1854–1861 | 1 | 1854 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Olympia TribuneOlympia · published 1890–1893 | 1 | 1891 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom · published 1858–1864 | 1 | 1858 | Catalog ↗ |