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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 14 |
| 1893 | 9 |
| 1894 | 13 |
| 1895 | 9 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
113 stories matching patch, from 35 towns
King County41
Benton County21
Yakima County8
Thurston County6
Walla Walla County6
Snohomish County5
Pierce County5
Jefferson County3
San Juan County2
Chelan County1
Mason County1
Okanogan County1
Pacific County1
Pend Oreille County1
Skagit County1
County not recorded1