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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 9 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 18 |
| 1886 | 8 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 10 |
| 1892 | 25 |
| 1893 | 18 |
| 1894 | 21 |
| 1895 | 45 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1925 | 1 |
284 stories matching speaker, from 36 towns
King County139
Thurston County36
Pierce County31
Snohomish County19
Benton County16
Spokane County5
Walla Walla County5
Yakima County5
Grays Harbor County4
Pend Oreille County3
Whatcom County3
Lewis County3
Adams County2
Clallam County1
Clark County1
Columbia County1
Jefferson County1
Mason County1
San Juan County1
Stevens County1