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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 7 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 18 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 72 |
| 1893 | 94 |
| 1894 | 83 |
| 1895 | 76 |
| 1899 | 21 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 32 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 49 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
552 stories matching detect, from 49 towns
Pierce County107
Spokane County15
Kittitas County10
Thurston County9
Walla Walla County9
Yakima County7
Benton County5
Snohomish County5
Grays Harbor County4
Jefferson County3
Pend Oreille County3
Whatcom County2
Island County2
Kitsap County2
Adams County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
Lewis County1
Mason County1
Pacific County1
Stevens County1