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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 3 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 5 |
| 1862 | 4 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1871 | 3 |
| 1872 | 9 |
| 1876 | 43 |
| 1877 | 32 |
| 1878 | 34 |
| 1879 | 6 |
| 1880 | 11 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 38 |
| 1884 | 24 |
| 1885 | 32 |
| 1886 | 29 |
| 1887 | 28 |
| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 62 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 59 |
| 1892 | 100 |
| 1893 | 116 |
| 1894 | 90 |
| 1895 | 142 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 21 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1903 | 63 |
| 1904 | 32 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 49 |
| 1910 | 11 |
| 1911 | 2 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1922 | 3 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 3 |
| 1929 | 1 |
1,169 stories matching settl, from 157 towns
Pierce County111
Snohomish County59
Walla Walla County51
Yakima County33
Grays Harbor County30
Pend Oreille County19
Kittitas County19
Jefferson County15
Clallam County14
Skagit County14
Chelan County10
Lewis County10
San Juan County9
Stevens County8
Mason County7
Pacific County5
Island County4
Adams County3
Clark County2
Douglas County2
Klickitat County2
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Ferry County1
Franklin County1
Garfield County1
Grant County1
Wahkiakum County1