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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 7 |
| 1877 | 8 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 8 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 12 |
| 1892 | 22 |
| 1893 | 13 |
| 1894 | 9 |
| 1895 | 42 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1914 | 3 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 4 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1929 | 1 |
230 stories matching smaller, from 57 towns
Pierce County19
Benton County14
Thurston County10
Yakima County10
Walla Walla County9
Grays Harbor County9
Pend Oreille County8
Whatcom County8
Snohomish County7
Kitsap County5
Lewis County3
Stevens County2
Clallam County2
Jefferson County2
Whitman County2
Chelan County1
Clark County1
Cowlitz County1
Douglas County1
Franklin County1
Kittitas County1
Lincoln County1
Pacific County1
Skagit County1
County not recorded4