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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 12 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 9 |
| 1893 | 14 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 16 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 2 |
119 stories matching mate, from 39 towns
King County60
Jefferson County12
Kitsap County8
Pierce County7
Whatcom County5
Clallam County5
Benton County3
Skagit County3
Pend Oreille County2
Chelan County1
Clark County1
Douglas County1
Grant County1
Island County1
San Juan County1
Thurston County1
Wahkiakum County1
Walla Walla County1
Yakima County1
County not recorded2