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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 16 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 10 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 23 |
| 1893 | 11 |
| 1894 | 20 |
| 1895 | 27 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 3 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1924 | 1 |
201 stories matching solicit, from 35 towns
King County90
Benton County12
Spokane County11
Walla Walla County11
Pierce County11
Yakima County7
Pend Oreille County6
Snohomish County6
Jefferson County5
Skagit County5
Whatcom County5
Grays Harbor County4
Whitman County2
Island County1
Kitsap County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1
Stevens County1