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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 28 |
| 1877 | 25 |
| 1878 | 12 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 19 |
| 1884 | 17 |
| 1885 | 20 |
| 1886 | 14 |
| 1887 | 22 |
| 1888 | 17 |
| 1889 | 49 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 41 |
| 1892 | 97 |
| 1893 | 117 |
| 1894 | 64 |
| 1895 | 35 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 64 |
| 1904 | 48 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 48 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 4 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1928 | 1 |
893 stories matching current, from 120 towns
Pierce County104
Snohomish County51
Walla Walla County48
Thurston County30
Grays Harbor County30
Pend Oreille County15
Whatcom County15
Jefferson County13
Kitsap County7
Okanogan County7
Clallam County6
Kittitas County6
Mason County4
Lewis County4
Franklin County4
Pacific County4
Chelan County4
Skagit County4
Adams County3
Grant County3
San Juan County3
Cowlitz County2
Lincoln County2
Island County2
Stevens County2
Asotin County1
Garfield County1
Skamania County1
Wahkiakum County1