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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 12 |
| 1862 | 7 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 11 |
| 1876 | 63 |
| 1877 | 43 |
| 1878 | 26 |
| 1880 | 10 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1883 | 58 |
| 1884 | 19 |
| 1885 | 30 |
| 1886 | 23 |
| 1887 | 17 |
| 1888 | 17 |
| 1889 | 69 |
| 1890 | 10 |
| 1891 | 48 |
| 1892 | 68 |
| 1893 | 68 |
| 1894 | 78 |
| 1895 | 135 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 26 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 29 |
| 1909 | 41 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 4 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 2 |
| 1928 | 1 |
1,003 stories matching portion, from 142 towns
Snohomish County34
Walla Walla County32
Yakima County28
Whatcom County22
Grays Harbor County22
Clallam County19
Stevens County16
Jefferson County15
Benton County14
Kittitas County13
Lewis County11
Whitman County10
Chelan County9
Clark County4
Columbia County3
Mason County3
San Juan County3
Kitsap County3
Island County3
Adams County2
Cowlitz County2
Douglas County2
Grant County2
Pacific County2
Franklin County1
Garfield County1