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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1872 | 8 |
| 1876 | 47 |
| 1877 | 27 |
| 1878 | 29 |
| 1879 | 5 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1882 | 11 |
| 1883 | 64 |
| 1884 | 21 |
| 1885 | 51 |
| 1886 | 24 |
| 1887 | 21 |
| 1888 | 43 |
| 1889 | 103 |
| 1890 | 14 |
| 1891 | 51 |
| 1892 | 114 |
| 1893 | 125 |
| 1894 | 107 |
| 1895 | 98 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 26 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 49 |
| 1904 | 34 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 59 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 25 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 4 |
| 1919 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1925 | 2 |
| 1929 | 1 |
1,271 stories matching store, from 157 towns
Snohomish County56
Walla Walla County39
Grays Harbor County27
Yakima County26
Jefferson County13
Kittitas County12
Okanogan County11
Stevens County11
Lewis County8
Chelan County5
Clallam County5
San Juan County4
Grant County3
Island County3
Clark County3
Douglas County2
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Franklin County1
Klickitat County1
Skamania County1