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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 20 |
| 1877 | 21 |
| 1878 | 12 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 22 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 32 |
| 1886 | 19 |
| 1887 | 17 |
| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 50 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 27 |
| 1892 | 91 |
| 1893 | 88 |
| 1894 | 91 |
| 1895 | 62 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 13 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1903 | 46 |
| 1904 | 38 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 40 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
794 stories matching commit, from 113 towns
Pierce County103
Walla Walla County37
Snohomish County36
Thurston County31
Jefferson County19
Spokane County12
Yakima County12
Whatcom County12
Lewis County11
Kittitas County11
Pend Oreille County5
Clallam County5
Grays Harbor County4
Island County4
Chelan County3
Adams County2
Clark County2
Columbia County2
San Juan County2
Skagit County2
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
Mason County1
Pacific County1