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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 8 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 6 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 8 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 15 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 2 |
92 stories matching faint, from 25 towns
King County49
Walla Walla County6
Thurston County4
Benton County3
Pacific County3
Grays Harbor County3
Whitman County3
Spokane County2
Yakima County2
Kitsap County2
Chelan County1
Columbia County1
Grant County1
Island County1
Jefferson County1
Pend Oreille County1