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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 11 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 21 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1929 | 1 |
94 stories matching sergeant, from 16 towns
King County34
Thurston County30
Pierce County18
Spokane County2
Walla Walla County2
Grays Harbor County1
Island County1
Jefferson County1
Kitsap County1
Skagit County1
Whatcom County1
Yakima County1
County not recorded1