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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 25 |
| 1877 | 18 |
| 1878 | 13 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 25 |
| 1884 | 22 |
| 1885 | 27 |
| 1886 | 13 |
| 1887 | 16 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 38 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 44 |
| 1892 | 82 |
| 1893 | 76 |
| 1894 | 117 |
| 1895 | 123 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 24 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 37 |
| 1904 | 25 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 7 |
| 1908 | 18 |
| 1909 | 49 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 3 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
908 stories matching accept, from 93 towns
Pierce County82
Yakima County34
Walla Walla County31
Benton County30
Snohomish County29
Spokane County24
Grays Harbor County21
Kittitas County13
Whatcom County12
Skagit County10
Kitsap County9
Jefferson County8
Stevens County6
Chelan County4
Mason County4
Franklin County3
Lewis County3
Clallam County2
Clark County2
Grant County2
Lincoln County2
Ferry County1
Pacific County1