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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 21 |
| 1877 | 21 |
| 1878 | 7 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 25 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 16 |
| 1886 | 15 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 33 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 17 |
| 1892 | 58 |
| 1893 | 53 |
| 1894 | 66 |
| 1895 | 67 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 18 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1903 | 19 |
| 1904 | 25 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 28 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1917 | 4 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 3 |
| 1929 | 1 |
607 stories matching quick, from 100 towns
Benton County33
Thurston County20
Walla Walla County15
Grays Harbor County11
Yakima County10
Jefferson County10
Whatcom County10
Whitman County10
Kittitas County6
Skagit County5
Okanogan County5
Chelan County4
Lewis County4
Kitsap County3
Clark County2
Klickitat County2
Stevens County2
Adams County1
Columbia County1
Franklin County1
Grant County1
Island County1
San Juan County1
Skamania County1