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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 7 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 15 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 3 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1916 | 2 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1923 | 2 |
132 stories matching regardless, from 35 towns
King County52
Benton County16
Pierce County13
Snohomish County10
Thurston County6
Walla Walla County6
Grays Harbor County3
Jefferson County3
Spokane County3
Kittitas County2
Pend Oreille County2
Adams County1
Chelan County1
Clallam County1
Franklin County1
Island County1
Lewis County1
Stevens County1
Whatcom County1
County not recorded4