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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 6 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 9 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 22 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 13 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 14 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
129 stories matching elit, from 19 towns
Pierce County12
Spokane County8
Snohomish County4
Thurston County3
Walla Walla County3
Benton County2
Yakima County2
Grays Harbor County1
Klickitat County1
Pend Oreille County1
Whatcom County1