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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 11 |
| 1877 | 14 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 15 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 15 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 17 |
| 1889 | 37 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 42 |
| 1892 | 84 |
| 1893 | 100 |
| 1894 | 113 |
| 1895 | 21 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 19 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1903 | 45 |
| 1904 | 39 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 28 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 2 |
702 stories matching frank, from 100 towns
Snohomish County32
Walla Walla County28
Thurston County23
Grays Harbor County16
Jefferson County13
Yakima County12
Spokane County9
Whatcom County8
Lewis County7
Clallam County5
Kitsap County5
Okanogan County5
Stevens County4
Asotin County3
Island County3
Kittitas County2
Mason County2
Pacific County2
Skagit County2
Adams County1
Clark County1
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Garfield County1
Grant County1
Lincoln County1
County not recorded6