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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 23 |
| 1877 | 20 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 19 |
| 1884 | 13 |
| 1885 | 51 |
| 1886 | 11 |
| 1887 | 12 |
| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 29 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 79 |
| 1893 | 67 |
| 1894 | 61 |
| 1895 | 69 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 13 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 21 |
| 1904 | 27 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 31 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 3 |
695 stories matching pick, from 121 towns
Benton County37
Yakima County29
Snohomish County23
Walla Walla County20
Jefferson County19
Whatcom County17
Spokane County14
Grays Harbor County13
Whitman County9
Kittitas County8
Clallam County6
Chelan County6
Lewis County6
Pacific County5
Skagit County4
San Juan County4
Mason County3
Klickitat County2
Clark County2
Island County2
Adams County1
Asotin County1
Cowlitz County1
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
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