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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 6 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 4 |
| 1862 | 6 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 14 |
| 1876 | 57 |
| 1877 | 68 |
| 1878 | 69 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 20 |
| 1882 | 6 |
| 1883 | 19 |
| 1884 | 24 |
| 1885 | 32 |
| 1886 | 17 |
| 1887 | 22 |
| 1888 | 37 |
| 1889 | 85 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 71 |
| 1892 | 79 |
| 1893 | 75 |
| 1894 | 98 |
| 1895 | 180 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 24 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 63 |
| 1904 | 30 |
| 1905 | 3 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 47 |
| 1910 | 16 |
| 1911 | 3 |
| 1912 | 2 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 11 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 2 |
| 1924 | 2 |
| 1925 | 1 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 2 |
1,290 stories matching term, from 106 towns
Snohomish County118
Pierce County106
Walla Walla County57
Yakima County25
Jefferson County24
Grays Harbor County24
Pend Oreille County20
Spokane County19
Whatcom County17
Kittitas County16
Whitman County16
Stevens County12
Kitsap County10
Lewis County9
Skagit County8
Clallam County7
Clark County5
Okanogan County5
Columbia County4
Chelan County4
Pacific County3
Adams County2
Grant County1
Island County1
Mason County1
San Juan County1