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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 11 |
| 1878 | 9 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 16 |
| 1884 | 8 |
| 1885 | 15 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 21 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 24 |
| 1892 | 70 |
| 1893 | 67 |
| 1894 | 56 |
| 1895 | 78 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 9 |
| 1924 | 4 |
| 1925 | 1 |
550 stories matching robert, from 81 towns
Pierce County54
Whatcom County30
Snohomish County29
Benton County23
Walla Walla County14
Jefferson County12
Yakima County10
Grays Harbor County10
Kitsap County7
Spokane County6
Skagit County6
Clark County3
Kittitas County3
Clallam County3
Pacific County3
Cowlitz County2
Franklin County1
Garfield County1
Grant County1
Island County1
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Stevens County1
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County not recorded10