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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1862 | 11 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 7 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 10 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 21 |
| 1893 | 25 |
| 1894 | 20 |
| 1895 | 29 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
219 stories matching imprison, from 35 towns
King County116
Pierce County24
Spokane County8
Snohomish County8
Whatcom County5
Benton County4
Jefferson County4
Clark County3
Yakima County3
Lewis County2
Asotin County1
Clallam County1
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Kitsap County1
Klickitat County1
Pend Oreille County1
Stevens County1
Walla Walla County1
County not recorded1