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Local Newspapers for the Howard Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Howard 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 15 miles [24.1 km]<1> of the Howard 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 Howard Cemetery.

  • Published In Le Roy
    • Le Roy Eagle (from Le Roy Eagle)
    • Le Roy Enterprise (from Le Roy Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in Le Roy Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082274
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15248634
    • Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic (from Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic)
    • The Eagle (from The Eagle)
      • Years of publication:  The Eagle to 1984
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054515
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21556423
    • The Le Roy Journal Free Press And News (from The Le Roy Journal Free Press And News)
    • The Le Roy Laconic (from The Le Roy Laconic)
    • The Le Roy Weekly News (from The Le Roy Weekly News)
    • The LeRoy Free Press (from The LeRoy Free Press)
      • The first year of publication was in The LeRoy Free Press, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The LeRoy Free Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082272
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15248421
    • The LeRoy Journal (from The LeRoy Journal)
    • The LeRoy Journal (from The LeRoy Journal)
    • The LeRoy Weekly Exchange (from The LeRoy Weekly Exchange)
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  • Published In Ellsworth
  • Published In Farmer City   [De Witt County, IL]
    • Le Roy Eagle (from De Witt County Tribune)
      • The first year of publication was in De Witt County Tribune, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054485
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21545065
    • Le Roy Enterprise (from Farmer City Herald)
    • Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic (from Farmer City Journal And Mansfield Express)
    • The Eagle (from Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News)
      • Years of publication:  Farmer City Journal Saybrook Gazette And Arrowsmith News to 1984
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054540
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21730588
    • The Le Roy Journal Free Press And News (from Farmer City Journal)
    • The Le Roy Laconic (from Farmer City Journal)
    • The Le Roy Weekly News (from Farmer City Reporter)
    • The LeRoy Free Press (from The Eagle)
    • The LeRoy Journal (from The Farmer City Journal)
    • The LeRoy Journal (from The Farmer City News)
    • The LeRoy Weekly Exchange (from The Farmer City Republican)
    • Ellsworth Chronicle (from The Journal)
    • The Ellsworth Tribune (from The Public Reaper)
    • De Witt County Tribune (from The Sun)
    • Farmer City Herald (from Weekly Reaper)
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  • Published In Arrowsmith
  • Published In Bellflower
  • Published In Heyworth
    • Le Roy Eagle (from Heyworth Natural Gas)
      • Years of publication:  Heyworth Natural Gas to 1923
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054533
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21402094
    • Le Roy Enterprise (from Heyworth Reporter)
      • The first year of publication was in Heyworth Reporter, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054528
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21401521
    • Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic (from The Heyworth Star)
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  • Published In Cooksville
  • Published In Mansfield   [Piatt County, IL]
    • Le Roy Eagle (from Mansfield Daily Express)
      • The first year of publication was in Mansfield Daily Express, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082807
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15901621
    • Le Roy Enterprise (from Mansfield Express)
      • The first year of publication was in Mansfield Express, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90068359
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21769075
    • Le Roy Semi-Weekly Laconic (from The Mansfield Express)
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  • Published In Wapella   [De Witt County, IL]
    • Le Roy Eagle (from The Independent)
      • The first year of publication was in The Independent, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Le Roy Eagle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054551
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21792912
    • Le Roy Enterprise (from The Wapella Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Wapella.
  • Published In De Land   [Piatt County, IL]

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Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a '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 Howard Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.3395, Longitude: -88.7312       In this case, the coordinates for the Howard Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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