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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 23 |
| 1877 | 14 |
| 1878 | 6 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 28 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 19 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 26 |
| 1889 | 43 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 58 |
| 1893 | 55 |
| 1894 | 41 |
| 1895 | 62 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1924 | 3 |
581 stories matching doubl, from 95 towns
Pierce County42
Snohomish County24
Spokane County21
Walla Walla County19
Yakima County16
Whatcom County14
Jefferson County13
Grays Harbor County13
Kittitas County10
Kitsap County6
Pacific County5
Lewis County4
Skagit County4
Chelan County3
Garfield County2
Clallam County2
San Juan County2
Clark County1
Grant County1
Island County1
Klickitat County1
Lincoln County1
Mason County1
County not recorded6