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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 4 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1909 | 1 |
26 stories matching sham, in 8 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 14 | 1889–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily IntelligencerSeattle · published 1876–1881 | 5 | 1876–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 2 | 1884 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 1 | 1879 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Northern StarSnohomish City · published 1876–1879 | 1 | 1877 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Yakima HeraldNorth Yakima · published 1889–1914 | 1 | 1890 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Olympia TribuneOlympia · published 1890–1893 | 1 | 1892 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Newport Miner (Newport, WA) 1899-Current | 1 | 1909 | Catalog ↗ |