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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 42 |
| 1877 | 33 |
| 1878 | 29 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 7 |
| 1883 | 32 |
| 1884 | 8 |
| 1885 | 27 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 16 |
| 1889 | 46 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 42 |
| 1892 | 62 |
| 1893 | 51 |
| 1894 | 56 |
| 1895 | 89 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 20 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 31 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 3 |
| 1928 | 1 |
754 stories matching low, from 104 towns
Snohomish County56
Yakima County36
Benton County29
Thurston County26
Pend Oreille County22
Walla Walla County18
Whitman County10
Jefferson County9
Kitsap County8
Whatcom County7
Clallam County7
Kittitas County6
Stevens County3
Chelan County3
Grant County3
Island County3
Pacific County3
San Juan County3
Adams County2
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Klickitat County1
Lincoln County1
Wahkiakum County1