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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 12 |
| 1878 | 6 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 7 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 14 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 16 |
| 1893 | 24 |
| 1894 | 27 |
| 1895 | 35 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 3 |
186 stories matching self, from 3 towns
King County183
Pierce County2
County not recorded1