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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 11 |
| 1876 | 35 |
| 1877 | 72 |
| 1878 | 40 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 9 |
| 1883 | 34 |
| 1884 | 16 |
| 1885 | 43 |
| 1886 | 20 |
| 1887 | 15 |
| 1888 | 22 |
| 1889 | 59 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 54 |
| 1892 | 85 |
| 1893 | 58 |
| 1894 | 71 |
| 1895 | 107 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 16 |
| 1899 | 25 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 35 |
| 1904 | 24 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 56 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 17 |
| 1912 | 4 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1929 | 3 |
1,052 stories matching class, from 92 towns
Snohomish County108
Walla Walla County33
Benton County31
Yakima County25
Grays Harbor County22
Jefferson County14
Whatcom County14
Stevens County10
Kittitas County10
Skagit County7
Adams County6
Mason County4
Kitsap County3
Columbia County2
Island County2
Asotin County2
Chelan County2
Clallam County2
Lewis County2
Clark County1
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
Lincoln County1
Pacific County1
San Juan County1
Wahkiakum County1