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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 6 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 4 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 11 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 11 |
| 1884 | 11 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 10 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 12 |
| 1889 | 24 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 28 |
| 1892 | 40 |
| 1893 | 61 |
| 1894 | 90 |
| 1895 | 91 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 14 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 4 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
542 stories matching motion, from 59 towns
Pierce County40
Snohomish County21
Walla Walla County15
Benton County15
Spokane County14
Pend Oreille County11
Grays Harbor County11
Whatcom County7
Yakima County6
Whitman County6
Kitsap County4
Jefferson County3
Kittitas County2
Pacific County2
Chelan County1
Clallam County1
Columbia County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1
Mason County1
San Juan County1
Skagit County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded10