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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 5 |
| 1858 | 4 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 4 |
| 1862 | 7 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 10 |
| 1876 | 43 |
| 1877 | 29 |
| 1878 | 17 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 8 |
| 1882 | 9 |
| 1883 | 40 |
| 1884 | 24 |
| 1885 | 61 |
| 1886 | 56 |
| 1887 | 37 |
| 1888 | 35 |
| 1889 | 96 |
| 1890 | 13 |
| 1891 | 84 |
| 1892 | 201 |
| 1893 | 185 |
| 1894 | 163 |
| 1895 | 36 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 35 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1903 | 64 |
| 1904 | 73 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 53 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 20 |
| 1917 | 14 |
| 1918 | 4 |
| 1919 | 1 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 1 |
1,517 stories matching bodi, from 231 towns
King County732
Walla Walla County40
Yakima County33
Spokane County28
Kittitas County26
Jefferson County17
Chelan County10
Clallam County10
Island County8
Clark County6
Okanogan County6
Stevens County5
Adams County4
Mason County4
Wahkiakum County3
Cowlitz County3
Douglas County3
Columbia County2
Lincoln County2
Klickitat County2
Asotin County1