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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 13 |
| 1895 | 16 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
75 stories matching refrain, from 20 towns
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Spokane County4
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County not recorded1