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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 5 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 4 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 26 |
| 1877 | 29 |
| 1878 | 14 |
| 1880 | 8 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 31 |
| 1884 | 22 |
| 1885 | 26 |
| 1886 | 11 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 18 |
| 1889 | 38 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 41 |
| 1892 | 71 |
| 1893 | 59 |
| 1894 | 74 |
| 1895 | 74 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 4 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 36 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
736 stories matching bound, from 127 towns
Jefferson County32
Snohomish County27
Grays Harbor County22
Walla Walla County17
Benton County17
Whatcom County15
Kittitas County15
Clallam County10
Lewis County6
Whitman County6
Chelan County5
Adams County4
Pacific County4
San Juan County4
Columbia County3
Okanogan County3
Mason County3
Island County3
Douglas County2
Cowlitz County2
Asotin County1
Clark County1
Grant County1
Klickitat County1
Lincoln County1