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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 19 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
100 stories matching ben, from 38 towns
Pierce County13
Thurston County5
Walla Walla County4
Spokane County3
Snohomish County3
Whatcom County2
Douglas County2
Adams County1
Benton County1
Clallam County1
Franklin County1
Jefferson County1
Kitsap County1
Mason County1
Skagit County1
Stevens County1