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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 11 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 10 |
| 1884 | 8 |
| 1885 | 17 |
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 8 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 12 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 13 |
| 1893 | 12 |
| 1894 | 22 |
| 1895 | 31 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 4 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1929 | 2 |
230 stories matching idl, from 54 towns
Pierce County17
Snohomish County13
Benton County6
Thurston County5
Yakima County5
Jefferson County5
Kittitas County4
Whitman County4
Whatcom County3
Kitsap County2
Skagit County2
Clallam County1
Island County1
Lewis County1
Okanogan County1
San Juan County1
Walla Walla County1