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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 6 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1891 | 7 |
| 1892 | 12 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 14 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1910 | 2 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1925 | 1 |
115 stories matching eager, from 29 towns
King County69
Pierce County10
Snohomish County8
Walla Walla County5
Whitman County4
Benton County2
Spokane County2
Thurston County2
Skagit County2
Whatcom County2
Chelan County1
Clallam County1
Grays Harbor County1
Kittitas County1
Mason County1
San Juan County1
County not recorded1