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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 10 |
| 1877 | 12 |
| 1878 | 5 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 11 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1886 | 9 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 33 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 61 |
| 1893 | 61 |
| 1894 | 66 |
| 1895 | 55 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 29 |
| 1904 | 23 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 39 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 4 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 1 |
568 stories matching check, from 93 towns
Walla Walla County18
Yakima County16
Whitman County13
Whatcom County9
Kittitas County6
Grays Harbor County6
Jefferson County4
Stevens County4
Kitsap County4
Clark County3
Columbia County2
Lincoln County2
Chelan County2
Grant County2
Island County2
Lewis County2
Clallam County1
Cowlitz County1
Franklin County1
Klickitat County1
Okanogan County1
San Juan County1
County not recorded5