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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 7 |
| 1876 | 26 |
| 1877 | 24 |
| 1878 | 5 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 23 |
| 1884 | 11 |
| 1885 | 21 |
| 1886 | 15 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 39 |
| 1891 | 13 |
| 1892 | 41 |
| 1893 | 63 |
| 1894 | 69 |
| 1895 | 94 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 19 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 2 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 6 |
543 stories matching differ, from 2 towns
King County538
County not recorded5