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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 9 |
| 1876 | 23 |
| 1877 | 19 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 9 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 18 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 13 |
| 1889 | 21 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 14 |
| 1892 | 43 |
| 1893 | 39 |
| 1894 | 32 |
| 1895 | 11 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1911 | 4 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1924 | 1 |
359 stories matching master, from 60 towns
Pierce County25
Jefferson County24
Snohomish County20
Benton County15
Thurston County12
Kitsap County9
Spokane County8
Walla Walla County7
Yakima County7
Clark County3
San Juan County2
Whatcom County2
Lewis County2
Asotin County1
Franklin County1
Island County1
Kittitas County1
Okanogan County1
Pacific County1
Skagit County1
Whitman County1
County not recorded5