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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 15 |
| 1877 | 5 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 9 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 7 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 23 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 9 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1910 | 1 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 2 |
142 stories matching thoroughfar, from 22 towns
Walla Walla County13
Pierce County12
Thurston County9
Spokane County6
Benton County3
Yakima County3
Snohomish County3
Adams County1
Chelan County1
Douglas County1
Grays Harbor County1
Jefferson County1
Kittitas County1
Mason County1
Skagit County1
Whatcom County1