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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 12 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
115 stories matching exploit, from 22 towns
King County57
Snohomish County19
Pierce County9
Walla Walla County5
Grays Harbor County3
Benton County2
Spokane County2
Yakima County2
Franklin County1
Kittitas County1
Whatcom County1
County not recorded1