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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 10 |
| 1862 | 6 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 7 |
| 1876 | 51 |
| 1877 | 63 |
| 1878 | 59 |
| 1879 | 5 |
| 1880 | 15 |
| 1882 | 10 |
| 1883 | 74 |
| 1884 | 28 |
| 1885 | 41 |
| 1886 | 17 |
| 1887 | 38 |
| 1888 | 78 |
| 1889 | 135 |
| 1890 | 21 |
| 1891 | 87 |
| 1892 | 139 |
| 1893 | 105 |
| 1894 | 105 |
| 1895 | 176 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 17 |
| 1899 | 39 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 73 |
| 1904 | 61 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 39 |
| 1909 | 83 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 27 |
| 1917 | 15 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 4 |
| 1928 | 1 |
1,711 stories matching locat, from 195 towns
Yakima County67
Walla Walla County67
Grays Harbor County36
Chelan County17
Jefferson County11
Clallam County10
Stevens County8
Lewis County8
Franklin County6
Clark County5
Pacific County5
San Juan County5
Adams County3
Mason County3
Ferry County2
Douglas County2
Asotin County1
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Grant County1
Lincoln County1
Skamania County1