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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 17 |
| 1877 | 11 |
| 1878 | 10 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1893 | 8 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 1 |
126 stories matching jam, from 43 towns
Skagit County23
Snohomish County11
Benton County8
Spokane County5
Whatcom County5
Thurston County4
Mason County3
Walla Walla County3
Yakima County2
Kitsap County2
Jefferson County1
Kittitas County1
Okanogan County1
Whitman County1
County not recorded2