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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1876 | 6 |
| 1877 | 8 |
| 1878 | 10 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 10 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 18 |
| 1893 | 17 |
| 1894 | 16 |
| 1895 | 20 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
169 stories matching salt, from 46 towns
Snohomish County12
Yakima County8
Benton County7
Thurston County6
Skagit County6
Jefferson County5
Spokane County3
Pacific County3
Kitsap County2
Whatcom County2
Clark County1
Cowlitz County1
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Pend Oreille County1
San Juan County1
County not recorded2