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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 7 |
| 1876 | 34 |
| 1877 | 24 |
| 1878 | 10 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 8 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 22 |
| 1884 | 14 |
| 1885 | 17 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 9 |
| 1889 | 30 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 20 |
| 1892 | 49 |
| 1893 | 55 |
| 1894 | 48 |
| 1895 | 42 |
| 1897 | 8 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 17 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 2 |
572 stories matching often, from 79 towns
Thurston County33
Snohomish County32
Walla Walla County20
Benton County20
Yakima County19
Spokane County16
Jefferson County9
Whatcom County7
Clallam County5
Chelan County4
Kittitas County3
Pacific County3
San Juan County2
Skagit County2
Clark County1
Columbia County1
Franklin County1
Island County1
Lincoln County1
Mason County1
Stevens County1
Wahkiakum County1