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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 5 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 47 |
| 1877 | 30 |
| 1878 | 13 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 30 |
| 1884 | 22 |
| 1885 | 25 |
| 1886 | 17 |
| 1887 | 12 |
| 1888 | 9 |
| 1889 | 42 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 22 |
| 1892 | 96 |
| 1893 | 76 |
| 1894 | 98 |
| 1895 | 96 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 18 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 39 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 2 |
| 1929 | 1 |
863 stories matching aid, from 114 towns
Snohomish County42
Spokane County35
Yakima County18
Walla Walla County17
Grays Harbor County17
Pend Oreille County15
Kittitas County14
Whatcom County13
Skagit County12
Jefferson County11
Stevens County8
Pacific County6
Grant County3
Clark County3
Lewis County3
Clallam County3
Adams County2
Columbia County2
Cowlitz County2
San Juan County2
Chelan County1
Island County1
Mason County1
County not recorded13