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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 9 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 13 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 3 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
94 stories matching caution, from 20 towns
King County52
Benton County9
Pierce County8
Whatcom County5
Spokane County4
Snohomish County4
Yakima County3
Walla Walla County2
Grays Harbor County1
Jefferson County1
Pend Oreille County1
Skagit County1
Stevens County1
Thurston County1
County not recorded1