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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 4 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 14 |
| 1876 | 64 |
| 1877 | 54 |
| 1878 | 18 |
| 1879 | 4 |
| 1880 | 13 |
| 1882 | 12 |
| 1883 | 53 |
| 1884 | 26 |
| 1885 | 48 |
| 1886 | 20 |
| 1887 | 40 |
| 1888 | 35 |
| 1889 | 92 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 79 |
| 1892 | 113 |
| 1893 | 95 |
| 1894 | 138 |
| 1895 | 181 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 8 |
| 1898 | 24 |
| 1899 | 31 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 59 |
| 1904 | 67 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 21 |
| 1909 | 85 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 17 |
| 1912 | 4 |
| 1914 | 16 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 20 |
| 1918 | 3 |
| 1922 | 1 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 3 |
| 1928 | 3 |
| 1929 | 5 |
1,584 stories matching thing, from 153 towns
Thurston County104
Benton County86
Walla Walla County49
Grays Harbor County29
Pend Oreille County25
Whatcom County21
Jefferson County14
Kittitas County10
Okanogan County9
Chelan County8
Lewis County7
Clallam County6
Pacific County6
Columbia County5
San Juan County5
Adams County4
Mason County4
Clark County3
Grant County2
Douglas County2
Garfield County1
Island County1
Wahkiakum County1