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| Year | Stories |
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| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 6 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 7 |
| 1876 | 30 |
| 1877 | 32 |
| 1878 | 39 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 39 |
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| 1885 | 21 |
| 1886 | 9 |
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| 1888 | 21 |
| 1889 | 34 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 45 |
| 1892 | 79 |
| 1893 | 64 |
| 1894 | 103 |
| 1895 | 148 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 21 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 47 |
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| 1909 | 32 |
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| 1916 | 13 |
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| 1925 | 1 |
8 stories matching sum
- Federal Funds Flow into Washington Backcountry
New highway construction projects in Whatcom and King counties aim to bridge the gap between wilderness and commercial accessibility.
- A Deadly Lift Leads to Heavy Judgment
A Seattle gardener faces financial ruin after a jury finds him liable for his friend's death following an intoxicated ride in his truck.
- The Great Tax Assessment Overhaul
Benton County commissioners move to end the 'guesswork' of property valuation by launching a comprehensive land survey.
- Warehouse Company Cleared in Apple Deal Suit
A legal dispute over the 1921 apple harvest ends in a significant win for the White Bluffs Warehouse Company, resulting in thousands of dollars in judgments.
- Paving the Way to the Coast
Grant County commits significant funds to bridge the gap between desert isolation and the coastal trade routes.
- The Legion's Frustrated Ambitions for Valley Land
American Legion delegates seek to expand the local land settlement project, only to find the cost of pumping water may bury the plan.
- The Colored Giants Outplay Local Nine
Despite a strong crowd, the White Bluffs team fell to the visiting Yakima ballclub after a spirited five-inning contest.
- The Rich Dodge the Tax Collector While the Rest of Us Pay
A labor paper seethes over a Supreme Court ruling that let corporations issue stock dividends tax-free — and demands the working class stop carrying the burden of government.