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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 5 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 7 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 8 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 22 |
| 1876 | 65 |
| 1877 | 63 |
| 1878 | 31 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 14 |
| 1882 | 14 |
| 1883 | 60 |
| 1884 | 28 |
| 1885 | 65 |
| 1886 | 26 |
| 1887 | 43 |
| 1888 | 38 |
| 1889 | 82 |
| 1890 | 16 |
| 1891 | 79 |
| 1892 | 159 |
| 1893 | 119 |
| 1894 | 187 |
| 1895 | 236 |
| 1897 | 11 |
| 1898 | 15 |
| 1899 | 48 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 70 |
| 1904 | 63 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 70 |
| 1910 | 27 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 40 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1922 | 2 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 4 |
| 1929 | 6 |
1,871 stories matching know, from 163 towns
Thurston County106
Walla Walla County50
Yakima County45
Whatcom County33
Grays Harbor County31
Jefferson County25
Pend Oreille County22
Kitsap County12
Clallam County12
Chelan County9
Kittitas County9
Lewis County9
Stevens County7
San Juan County6
Clark County5
Adams County4
Pacific County4
Grant County3
Island County3
Mason County2
Klickitat County2
Lincoln County2
Cowlitz County1
Wahkiakum County1