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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1876 | 15 |
| 1877 | 33 |
| 1878 | 23 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 16 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 24 |
| 1886 | 9 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 11 |
| 1889 | 38 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 14 |
| 1892 | 40 |
| 1893 | 50 |
| 1894 | 41 |
| 1895 | 51 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1907 | 1 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 15 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 4 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 4 |
505 stories matching tabl, from 73 towns
Thurston County24
Benton County24
Yakima County14
Spokane County13
Grays Harbor County13
Walla Walla County12
Whitman County7
Skagit County6
Kitsap County5
Kittitas County3
Jefferson County3
Whatcom County3
Franklin County2
Lincoln County2
Chelan County2
Lewis County2
Asotin County1
Columbia County1
Cowlitz County1
Island County1
Klickitat County1
Mason County1
Wahkiakum County1
County not recorded7