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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 7 |
| 1877 | 6 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 17 |
| 1894 | 15 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 4 |
111 stories matching fool, from 25 towns
King County55
Pierce County9
Snohomish County9
Grays Harbor County6
Walla Walla County5
Yakima County5
Benton County4
Kittitas County3
Thurston County2
Spokane County2
Whatcom County2
Adams County1
Franklin County1
Kitsap County1
Lewis County1
Mason County1
County not recorded1