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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 2 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1917 | 2 |
22 stories matching backyard, in 10 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 6 | 1889–1894 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 3 | 1904–1909 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 3 | 1882–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla · published 1903–1910 | 2 | 1903 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick · published 1914–1938 | 2 | 1917 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 2 | 1877–1878 | Catalog ↗ |
| Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen · published 1886–1917 | 1 | 1892 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Yakima HeraldNorth Yakima · published 1889–1914 | 1 | 1890 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Kennewick CourierKennewick · published 1905–1914 | 1 | 1905 | Catalog ↗ |
| The RanchSeattle · published 1902–1914 | 1 | 1903 | Catalog ↗ |