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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1915 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 1 |
| 1923 | 1 |
46 stories matching linger, from 20 towns
King County20
Pierce County10
Benton County3
Thurston County2
Walla Walla County2
Clark County2
San Juan County2
Snohomish County2
Franklin County1
Jefferson County1
Mason County1