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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 6 |
| 1862 | 10 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 13 |
| 1877 | 13 |
| 1878 | 7 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 12 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 16 |
| 1884 | 11 |
| 1885 | 21 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 36 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 27 |
| 1892 | 65 |
| 1893 | 53 |
| 1894 | 79 |
| 1895 | 109 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1899 | 17 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 41 |
| 1904 | 23 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 10 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
703 stories matching instruct, from 83 towns
Thurston County56
Snohomish County34
Walla Walla County27
Yakima County24
Spokane County16
Whatcom County11
Kittitas County10
Jefferson County9
Grays Harbor County8
Lewis County5
Clallam County5
Kitsap County4
Stevens County3
Chelan County3
Lincoln County3
San Juan County3
Clark County2
Grant County2
Pacific County2
Adams County1
Asotin County1
Columbia County1
Mason County1