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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 7 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1859 | 11 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 17 |
| 1862 | 11 |
| 1863 | 7 |
| 1864 | 5 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 27 |
| 1876 | 132 |
| 1877 | 131 |
| 1878 | 66 |
| 1879 | 5 |
| 1880 | 21 |
| 1882 | 31 |
| 1883 | 116 |
| 1884 | 62 |
| 1885 | 78 |
| 1886 | 37 |
| 1887 | 60 |
| 1888 | 64 |
| 1889 | 183 |
| 1890 | 24 |
| 1891 | 134 |
| 1892 | 284 |
| 1893 | 219 |
| 1894 | 289 |
| 1895 | 486 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 13 |
| 1898 | 22 |
| 1899 | 92 |
| 1900 | 11 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 164 |
| 1904 | 109 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 66 |
| 1909 | 185 |
| 1910 | 50 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1914 | 24 |
| 1915 | 38 |
| 1916 | 75 |
| 1917 | 43 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1922 | 2 |
| 1923 | 12 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 6 |
5 stories matching may
- Racing the Blossoms: Snoqualmie Pass Clearing Efforts
State crews work to clear the Sunset Highway in time for the annual Wenatchee Blossom Festival.
- Public health conference screens thirty-eight children
Dr. Spaulding and county health officials conduct a thorough physical examination of local children at the Presbyterian church.
- Governor Hartley inspects state land project amid local unrest
The Governor visits White Bluffs to hear from settlers, while facing growing dissatisfaction over land conditions and the impending closure of the local settlement office.
- The State vs. The Sanipractors
Washington officials move to revoke licenses tied to a Seattle university accused of abusing its educational charter.
- Mystery Attack on Teenager Near Church
A young girl is recovering in the hospital after she was found gagged and bound near the Presbyterian church in Hanford.