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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 4 |
| 1876 | 10 |
| 1877 | 10 |
| 1878 | 8 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 9 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 12 |
| 1892 | 15 |
| 1893 | 18 |
| 1894 | 20 |
| 1895 | 31 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 3 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
244 stories matching expend, from 44 towns
King County105
Pierce County17
Thurston County16
Pend Oreille County14
Benton County14
Walla Walla County13
Snohomish County8
Jefferson County7
Yakima County7
Spokane County6
Whatcom County5
Skagit County5
Kittitas County3
Clark County2
Lewis County2
Clallam County1
Mason County1
Stevens County1