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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 8 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 16 |
| 1878 | 13 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 14 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 11 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 12 |
| 1888 | 19 |
| 1889 | 29 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 20 |
| 1892 | 33 |
| 1893 | 32 |
| 1894 | 35 |
| 1895 | 70 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1924 | 2 |
| 1925 | 1 |
473 stories matching numer, from 84 towns
Thurston County36
Spokane County18
Pend Oreille County17
Walla Walla County16
Snohomish County16
Yakima County15
Jefferson County13
Benton County11
Whatcom County10
Grays Harbor County7
Chelan County6
Kitsap County4
Clallam County4
Skagit County3
Pacific County2
San Juan County2
Asotin County1
Clark County1
Franklin County1
Island County1
Lewis County1
Okanogan County1
Stevens County1
County not recorded12