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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 7 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 9 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 4 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 10 |
| 1876 | 95 |
| 1877 | 66 |
| 1878 | 54 |
| 1879 | 9 |
| 1880 | 17 |
| 1882 | 18 |
| 1883 | 103 |
| 1884 | 40 |
| 1885 | 113 |
| 1886 | 54 |
| 1887 | 56 |
| 1888 | 37 |
| 1889 | 161 |
| 1890 | 21 |
| 1891 | 113 |
| 1892 | 331 |
| 1893 | 320 |
| 1894 | 276 |
| 1895 | 317 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 62 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 138 |
| 1904 | 121 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1907 | 4 |
| 1908 | 41 |
| 1909 | 173 |
| 1910 | 47 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 26 |
| 1915 | 29 |
| 1916 | 47 |
| 1917 | 31 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 25 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1928 | 1 |
3,063 stories matching end, from 265 towns
Thurston County159
Walla Walla County119
Yakima County67
Jefferson County41
Kittitas County28
Stevens County14
Chelan County14
Columbia County13
Clark County10
Mason County10
San Juan County9
Pacific County7
Cowlitz County6
Island County6
Lincoln County5
Grant County5
Klickitat County4
Adams County2
Wahkiakum County2
Asotin County1
Douglas County1
Skamania County1