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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 4 |
| 1862 | 8 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 21 |
| 1877 | 12 |
| 1878 | 9 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 13 |
| 1884 | 12 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 15 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 40 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 28 |
| 1892 | 43 |
| 1893 | 57 |
| 1894 | 60 |
| 1895 | 97 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 16 |
| 1903 | 24 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 33 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 16 |
| 1917 | 7 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
616 stories matching provis, from 77 towns
Thurston County92
Walla Walla County28
Spokane County21
Benton County21
Snohomish County19
Grays Harbor County12
Whatcom County11
Kittitas County10
Yakima County8
Jefferson County7
Kitsap County7
Chelan County3
Clark County2
Island County2
Clallam County2
Stevens County2
Adams County1
Cowlitz County1
Ferry County1
Grant County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1
Mason County1
Pacific County1
County not recorded8