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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 21 |
| 1877 | 16 |
| 1878 | 15 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 8 |
| 1895 | 13 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1916 | 3 |
125 stories matching moder, from 29 towns
King County65
Snohomish County26
Walla Walla County4
Pierce County3
Thurston County3
Yakima County3
Skagit County3
Benton County2
Spokane County2
Grays Harbor County2
Kitsap County2
Adams County1
Island County1
Jefferson County1
Lewis County1
Pend Oreille County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded1