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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1876 | 4 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1916 | 3 |
| 1923 | 1 |
87 stories matching steer, from 33 towns
King County32
Pierce County7
Benton County5
Walla Walla County5
Yakima County4
Whatcom County4
Pend Oreille County3
Thurston County3
Snohomish County3
Grays Harbor County3
Spokane County2
Lewis County2
Jefferson County1
Klickitat County1
Pacific County1
San Juan County1
Whitman County1
County not recorded4