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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 5 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 13 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 16 |
| 1895 | 19 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1924 | 2 |
141 stories matching outlin, from 28 towns
King County66
Thurston County18
Benton County16
Pierce County11
Yakima County6
Snohomish County5
Walla Walla County3
Pend Oreille County2
Spokane County2
Kittitas County2
Chelan County1
Jefferson County1
Skagit County1
Whatcom County1
County not recorded1