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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1876 | 24 |
| 1877 | 18 |
| 1878 | 9 |
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 31 |
| 1884 | 7 |
| 1885 | 20 |
| 1886 | 14 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 39 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 22 |
| 1892 | 60 |
| 1893 | 45 |
| 1894 | 47 |
| 1895 | 69 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 19 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1923 | 3 |
| 1928 | 1 |
| 1929 | 1 |
576 stories matching sight, from 98 towns
Snohomish County24
Walla Walla County22
Benton County19
Thurston County18
Grays Harbor County17
Spokane County16
Jefferson County15
Pend Oreille County13
Clallam County9
Whatcom County8
Whitman County7
Skagit County6
Kittitas County5
Okanogan County4
Clark County3
Chelan County3
San Juan County3
Pacific County3
Stevens County2
Adams County1
Asotin County1
Cowlitz County1
Douglas County1
Ferry County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1
Mason County1
Wahkiakum County1
County not recorded13