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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1876 | 7 |
| 1877 | 5 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 15 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 9 |
| 1892 | 14 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1894 | 7 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 3 |
| 1911 | 4 |
| 1912 | 3 |
| 1914 | 7 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 1 |
| 1923 | 4 |
| 1924 | 2 |
178 stories matching wid, from 36 towns
King County73
Benton County27
Snohomish County16
Pierce County13
Walla Walla County8
Thurston County6
Pend Oreille County5
Spokane County4
Grays Harbor County3
Kittitas County3
Whatcom County3
Yakima County3
Kitsap County2
Whitman County2
Clark County1
Columbia County1
Grant County1
Lewis County1
Lincoln County1
Pacific County1