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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 20 |
| 1878 | 11 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 21 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 10 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 31 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 19 |
| 1892 | 62 |
| 1893 | 48 |
| 1894 | 60 |
| 1895 | 56 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 2 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 38 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 2 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
553 stories matching separ, from 84 towns
Pierce County55
Snohomish County21
Yakima County17
Whatcom County15
Grays Harbor County15
Walla Walla County14
Benton County14
Spokane County13
Jefferson County9
Whitman County9
Pacific County5
Clallam County4
Kittitas County4
Skagit County4
Clark County3
Lewis County2
Chelan County2
Lincoln County2
Garfield County1
San Juan County1