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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 17 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 7 |
| 1883 | 18 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 21 |
| 1886 | 13 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 19 |
| 1889 | 33 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 23 |
| 1892 | 69 |
| 1893 | 53 |
| 1894 | 53 |
| 1895 | 85 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 11 |
| 1899 | 20 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 19 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1923 | 4 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 4 |
635 stories matching news, from 119 towns
Thurston County38
Benton County25
Spokane County18
Yakima County16
Walla Walla County16
Jefferson County14
Pend Oreille County12
Whatcom County11
Grays Harbor County11
Adams County9
Stevens County9
Kitsap County6
Lewis County6
Kittitas County5
Clallam County4
Island County4
Chelan County3
San Juan County3
Columbia County2
Garfield County1
Grant County1
Pacific County1