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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 6 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 27 |
| 1877 | 29 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 30 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 22 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 31 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 51 |
| 1893 | 38 |
| 1894 | 50 |
| 1895 | 75 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 4 |
| 1908 | 6 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
558 stories matching difficulti, from 91 towns
Thurston County29
Snohomish County27
Benton County20
Walla Walla County19
Jefferson County10
Whatcom County10
Grays Harbor County9
Clallam County6
Kitsap County5
San Juan County4
Whitman County4
Chelan County3
Kittitas County3
Pacific County3
Skagit County3
Adams County2
Columbia County1
Franklin County1
Mason County1
County not recorded12