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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 35 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 21 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 18 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 12 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 22 |
| 1892 | 27 |
| 1893 | 23 |
| 1894 | 45 |
| 1895 | 75 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 14 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
462 stories matching etc, from 77 towns
Snohomish County31
Pierce County27
Thurston County23
Pend Oreille County18
Yakima County16
Walla Walla County11
Jefferson County11
Spokane County9
Whatcom County9
Grays Harbor County8
Kitsap County7
Benton County6
Whitman County5
Kittitas County4
Pacific County4
San Juan County3
Chelan County2
Columbia County2
Adams County1
Clark County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1