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Local Newspapers for the Becker Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Becker Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the Becker Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of the Becker Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Becker Cemetery.

  • Published In Johnston City
  • Published In West Frankfort   [Franklin County, IL]
  • Published In Marion
    • Johnston City Progress (from Marion Daily Leader)
    • The Herald (from Marion Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  Marion Democrat to 1874
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95068820
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32686248
    • The Progress (from Marion Independent)
      • Years of publication:  Marion Independent to 1887
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Progress
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054694
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27159437
    • The Twice-A-Week Williamson County News (from Marion Intelligencer)
    • The Daily American (from Marion Semi-Weekly Leader)
    • The Daily American (from Marion Weekly Leader)
    • The Daily American (from Our Flag)
    • The Frankfort American (from Our Flag)
    • Marion Daily Leader (from The Egyptian Press)
    • Marion Democrat (from The Farmers' Advocate)
    • Marion Independent (from The Illinois Baptist)
    • Marion Intelligencer (from The Leader)
    • Marion Semi-Weekly Leader (from The Marion Daily Republican)
    • Marion Weekly Leader (from The Marion Evening Post)
    • Our Flag (from The Marion Flag)
      • Years of publication:  The Marion Flag to 187?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Our Flag
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054690
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27125905
    • Our Flag (from The Marion Monitor)
      • Years of publication:  The Marion Monitor to 1887
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Our Flag
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054693
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27159297
    • The Egyptian Press (from The Marion Post)
    • The Farmers' Advocate (from The Marion Record)
    • The Illinois Baptist (from The Marion Weekly Flag)
    • The Leader (from The People's Friend)
      • Years of publication:  The People's Friend to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Leader
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054680
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27094834
    • The Marion Daily Republican (from The Twice-A-Week Egyptian Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Marion.
  • Published In Herrin
    • Johnston City Progress (from Herrin Daily Journal)
    • The Herald (from Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herald
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054677
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27025201
    • The Progress (from Herrin Spokesman)
    • The Twice-A-Week Williamson County News (from Illinois Democrat)
    • The Daily American (from La Tribuna Italiana)
    • The Daily American (from Southern Illinoisan)
    • The Daily American (from The Daily Journal)
    • The Frankfort American (from The Egyptian Democrat)
    • Marion Daily Leader (from The Egyptian Republican)
    • Marion Democrat (from The Herrin Journal)
    • Marion Independent (from The Herrin News)
    • Marion Intelligencer (from The Weekly Ad-Viser)
    • Marion Semi-Weekly Leader (from The Workers' Digest)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Herrin.
  • Published In Zeigler   [Franklin County, IL]
  • Published In Carterville

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Becker Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.8226, Longitude: -88.8863    









 

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