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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1872 | 11 |
| 1876 | 29 |
| 1877 | 17 |
| 1878 | 7 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1882 | 9 |
| 1883 | 27 |
| 1884 | 14 |
| 1885 | 19 |
| 1886 | 9 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 15 |
| 1889 | 22 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 21 |
| 1892 | 33 |
| 1893 | 40 |
| 1894 | 42 |
| 1895 | 65 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 3 |
| 1922 | 2 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 2 |
482 stories matching truth, from 61 towns
Pierce County52
Snohomish County29
Spokane County14
Walla Walla County9
Grays Harbor County9
Benton County8
Jefferson County7
Whatcom County6
Pend Oreille County5
Lewis County5
Kitsap County4
Clallam County3
Adams County2
Chelan County2
Lincoln County2
Skagit County2
Okanogan County1
Pacific County1
San Juan County1