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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 33 |
| 1877 | 20 |
| 1878 | 8 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 12 |
| 1882 | 7 |
| 1883 | 21 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1885 | 24 |
| 1886 | 16 |
| 1887 | 18 |
| 1888 | 14 |
| 1889 | 43 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 70 |
| 1893 | 57 |
| 1894 | 63 |
| 1895 | 105 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 16 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1914 | 2 |
| 1915 | 2 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 2 |
675 stories matching stood, from 90 towns
Snohomish County35
Walla Walla County21
Benton County19
Grays Harbor County14
Spokane County12
Yakima County10
Whatcom County9
Jefferson County6
Pend Oreille County4
Whitman County4
Lewis County3
Clallam County2
Lincoln County2
Chelan County2
Kittitas County2
Stevens County2
Asotin County1
Clark County1
Cowlitz County1
Franklin County1
Mason County1
Skamania County1
Wahkiakum County1
County not recorded14