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| Year | Stories |
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| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 12 |
| 1892 | 26 |
| 1893 | 27 |
| 1894 | 10 |
| 1895 | 16 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 2 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 3 |
3 stories
- A Frontier Vendetta at Olequa
A simmering family feud in rural Washington erupts in a deadly rail-platform battle, leaving two men dead and a community in shock.
- A Desperate Hour in Chehalis
After a domestic quarrel, a former probate judge in Chehalis attempts to end his life in the same room where a gruesome murder occurred years prior.
- The Great Chehalis Flood
A historic deluge leaves mill workers homeless and livestock lost as record tides overwhelm the river valley.