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Local Newspapers for the Prater Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Prater 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 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> of the Prater 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 Prater Cemetery.

  • Published In Ramsey
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from Ramsey News-Journal)
    • The Fayette County News (from The Fayette County News)
    • The Ramsey Democrat (from The Ramsey Democrat)
    • The Ramsey News (from The Ramsey News)
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  • Published In Oconee   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Bingham
  • Published In Herrick   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Nokomis   [Montgomery County, IL]
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from Deutsch-Amerikaner)
    • The Fayette County News (from Free Press)
    • The Ramsey Democrat (from The Free Press-Gazette)
    • The Ramsey News (from The Free Press-Progress)
    • The Enterprise (from The Nokomis Gazette)
    • The Bingham Agriculturist (from The Nokomis News)
    • Herrick Bulletin (from The Nokomis Progress)
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  • Published In Pana   [Christian County, IL]
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from Pana Daily Beacon Light)
      • The first year of publication was in Pana Daily Beacon Light, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Ramsey News-Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054609
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23865769
    • The Fayette County News (from Pana Gazette)
    • The Ramsey Democrat (from Pana Morning Gazette)
    • The Ramsey News (from Pana News-Palladium)
    • The Enterprise (from Pana Palladium)
    • The Bingham Agriculturist (from Pana Weekly Democratic Herald)
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Pana Weekly News)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from The Daily Palladium)
    • Deutsch-Amerikaner (from The Daily Palladium)
    • Free Press (from The Daily Palladium)
      • Years of publication:  The Daily Palladium to 1940
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Free Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054834
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22646158
    • The Free Press-Gazette (from The Pana Daily Palladium)
    • The Free Press-Progress (from The Pana Daily Palladium)
    • The Nokomis Gazette (from The Pana Evening Gazette)
    • The Nokomis News (from The Pana Evening Palladium)
    • The Nokomis Progress (from The Pana Gazette)
    • Pana Daily Beacon Light (from The Pana News)
    • Pana Gazette (from The Pana Palladium)
      • Years of publication:  The Pana Palladium to 189?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pana Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038601
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11357635
    • Pana Morning Gazette (from The Pana Palladium)
    • Pana News-Palladium (from The Pana Weekly Palladium)
    • Pana Palladium (from The Weekly Palladium)
    • Pana Weekly Democratic Herald (from Weekly Pana Democrat)
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  • Published In Cowden   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Irving   [Montgomery County, IL]
  • Published In Tower Hill   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Vandalia
    • Ramsey News-Journal (from Age Of Steam & Fire)
    • The Fayette County News (from Baptist Helmet)
    • The Ramsey Democrat (from Busy Body)
    • The Ramsey News (from Fayette Observer)
    • The Enterprise (from Fayette Yeoman)
    • The Bingham Agriculturist (from Illinois Advocate And State Register)
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Illinois Advocate)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from Illinois Sentinel)
    • Deutsch-Amerikaner (from Olive Leaf)
      • The first year of publication was in Olive Leaf, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Deutsch-Amerikaner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054463
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25187841
    • Free Press (from The Age Of Steam)
      • Years of publication:  The Age Of Steam to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Free Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94054600
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29648389
    • The Free Press-Gazette (from The Age Of Steam)
    • The Free Press-Progress (from The Fayette County Democrat)
    • The Nokomis Gazette (from The Fayette County News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Fayette County News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Nokomis Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054453
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25176953
    • The Nokomis News (from The Fayette Democrat)
    • The Nokomis Progress (from The Fayette Times)
    • Pana Daily Beacon Light (from The Fayette Yeoman, And Rail-road Journal)
    • Pana Gazette (from The Freeman)
      • Years of publication:  The Freeman to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pana Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015138
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8922451
    • Pana Morning Gazette (from The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate)
      • Years of publication:  The Illinois State Register And The Illinois Advocate to 1836
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pana Morning Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82015561
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8821477
    • Pana News-Palladium (from The Leader-Union)
    • Pana Palladium (from The Leader)
      • The first year of publication was in The Leader, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pana Palladium
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054451
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25176885
    • Pana Weekly Democratic Herald (from The Vandalia Leader)
    • Pana Weekly News (from The Vandalia Union)
    • The Daily Palladium (from The Vandalia Union)
    • The Daily Palladium (from The Vandalia Weekly Union)
    • The Daily Palladium (from Vandalia Free Press, And Illinois Whig)
    • The Pana Daily Palladium (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • The Pana Daily Palladium (from Vandalia Free Press)
    • The Pana Evening Gazette (from Vandalia Leader-Union)
    • The Pana Evening Palladium (from Vandalia Whig And Illinois Intelligencer)
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  • Published In Coffeen   [Montgomery County, IL]

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 drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Prater Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1970, Longitude: -89.1181       In this case, the coordinates for the Prater Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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