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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 10 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1878 | 7 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 8 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 19 |
| 1891 | 18 |
| 1892 | 19 |
| 1893 | 29 |
| 1894 | 17 |
| 1895 | 17 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
251 stories matching draft, from 41 towns
King County103
Thurston County31
Pierce County22
Benton County19
Walla Walla County11
Snohomish County10
Grays Harbor County9
Spokane County8
Jefferson County8
Pend Oreille County6
Yakima County4
Whatcom County2
Kitsap County2
Skagit County2
Clallam County1
Clark County1
Kittitas County1
Mason County1
Pacific County1
San Juan County1
County not recorded4