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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 22 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1878 | 5 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 9 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 8 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 15 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 20 |
| 1892 | 40 |
| 1893 | 42 |
| 1894 | 53 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 17 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 3 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 2 |
344 stories matching beat, from 68 towns
Pierce County46
Snohomish County14
Benton County13
Jefferson County10
Walla Walla County9
Kitsap County9
Whatcom County6
Yakima County5
Columbia County4
Chelan County3
Skagit County2
Spokane County2
Clallam County2
Kittitas County2
Adams County1
Cowlitz County1
Garfield County1
Mason County1
Pacific County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded4