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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 9 |
| 1877 | 7 |
| 1878 | 5 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1917 | 2 |
85 stories matching fold, from 19 towns
King County48
Pierce County7
Walla Walla County6
Snohomish County5
Benton County4
Thurston County3
Jefferson County2
Chelan County1
Clallam County1
San Juan County1
Skagit County1
Spokane County1
Whatcom County1
Whitman County1
County not recorded1