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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 15 |
| 1877 | 8 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 11 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 19 |
| 1891 | 18 |
| 1892 | 26 |
| 1893 | 23 |
| 1894 | 26 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1917 | 5 |
248 stories matching bold, from 51 towns
Thurston County11
Snohomish County10
Benton County10
Yakima County7
Walla Walla County5
Grays Harbor County4
Pacific County4
Jefferson County3
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Chelan County2
Spokane County2
Whatcom County2
Kitsap County2
Adams County1
Clark County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
Lincoln County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded2