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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 17 |
| 1877 | 13 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 25 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 14 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 23 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 16 |
| 1892 | 62 |
| 1893 | 54 |
| 1894 | 37 |
| 1895 | 63 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 3 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
450 stories matching drew, from 79 towns
Pierce County38
Thurston County18
Walla Walla County17
Yakima County16
Spokane County13
Benton County10
Grays Harbor County7
Jefferson County6
Kittitas County5
Whatcom County5
Skagit County4
Whitman County4
Chelan County3
Clallam County3
Kitsap County3
Asotin County2
Clark County2
San Juan County2
Adams County1
Franklin County1
Island County1
Pacific County1