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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 23 |
| 1877 | 28 |
| 1878 | 17 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 22 |
| 1884 | 10 |
| 1885 | 19 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 12 |
| 1889 | 34 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 52 |
| 1893 | 34 |
| 1894 | 36 |
| 1895 | 46 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 15 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 1 |
535 stories matching human, from 69 towns
Snohomish County52
Benton County24
Walla Walla County16
Yakima County11
Jefferson County10
Whatcom County7
Chelan County3
Skagit County3
Mason County2
Pend Oreille County2
Pacific County2
Adams County1
Clark County1
Cowlitz County1
Ferry County1
Grant County1
Island County1
San Juan County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded8