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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
9 stories matching bleak, from 6 towns
King County3
Pierce County2
Walla Walla County1
Whatcom County1