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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 5 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 10 |
| 1876 | 43 |
| 1877 | 25 |
| 1878 | 17 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 12 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 53 |
| 1884 | 17 |
| 1885 | 51 |
| 1886 | 28 |
| 1887 | 32 |
| 1888 | 26 |
| 1889 | 70 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 52 |
| 1892 | 149 |
| 1893 | 134 |
| 1894 | 156 |
| 1895 | 151 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 12 |
| 1899 | 43 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 51 |
| 1904 | 57 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 62 |
| 1910 | 19 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 22 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1922 | 4 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
1,440 stories matching lost, from 210 towns
Benton County62
Snohomish County60
Walla Walla County39
Yakima County30
Pend Oreille County27
Jefferson County26
Clallam County19
Kittitas County15
Okanogan County11
Pacific County9
Chelan County8
Mason County8
Clark County8
Lewis County7
Adams County5
Franklin County5
Grant County4
Klickitat County4
Asotin County3
Douglas County3
Garfield County2