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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
30 stories matching penal, in 10 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 11 | 1889–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 4 | 1884–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla · published 1903–1910 | 3 | 1903 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick · published 1914–1938 | 3 | 1915–1918 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-Current | 3 | 1909 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 2 | 1878–1879 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 1 | 1904 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Yakima HeraldNorth Yakima · published 1889–1914 | 1 | 1889 | Catalog ↗ |
| White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs · published 1907–1938 | 1 | 1925 | Catalog ↗ |
| Pioneer and DemocratOlympia · published 1854–1861 | 1 | 1854 | Catalog ↗ |