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Local Newspapers for the Ranson Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Ranson 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 17 miles [27.4 km]<1> of the Ranson 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 Ranson Cemetery.

  • Published In Cowden   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Altamont   [Effingham County, IL]
    • Cowden Reflector (from Effingham County Observer)
    • Effingham County Observer (from Effingham Daily Tribune)
    • Effingham Daily Tribune (from The Altamont News)
    • The Altamont News (from The Altamont Telegram)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Altamont.
  • Published In Herrick   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Saint Elmo
  • Published In Stewardson   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Effingham   [Effingham County, IL]
    • Cowden Reflector (from Central Illinois Register)
    • Effingham County Observer (from County Review)
    • Effingham Daily Tribune (from Effingham Daily Democrat)
    • The Altamont News (from Effingham Daily News)
    • The Altamont Telegram (from Effingham Daily Record)
    • Banner (from Effingham Daily Review)
      • Years of publication:  Effingham Daily Review to 1942
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054240
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23067215
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from Effingham Evening Record)
    • The St. Elmo Banner (from Effingham Gazette)
    • The St. Elmo Press (from Effingham Morning Record)
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Effingham Record)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from Effingham Register)
    • Stewardson Clipper (from Effingham Republican)
    • Central Illinois Register (from Effingham Republican)
    • County Review (from Effingham Semi Weekly Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Effingham Semi Weekly Republican to 1894
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the County Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23063714
    • Effingham Daily Democrat (from Effingham Unionist)
    • Effingham Daily News (from Effingham Volksblatt)
      • The first year of publication was in Effingham Volksblatt, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Effingham Daily News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054238
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23019390
    • Effingham Daily Record (from Effingham Weekly Gazette)
    • Effingham Daily Review (from Effingham Weekly News)
    • Effingham Evening Record (from Effingham Zeitung)
    • Effingham Gazette (from The Effingham Democrat)
    • Effingham Morning Record (from The Friend Of Home)
    • Effingham Record (from The Modern American)
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  • Published In Ramsey
    • Cowden Reflector (from Ramsey News-Journal)
    • Effingham County Observer (from The Fayette County News)
    • Effingham Daily Tribune (from The Ramsey Democrat)
    • The Altamont News (from The Ramsey News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Ramsey.
  • Published In Shelbyville   [Shelby County, IL]
    • Cowden Reflector (from Central Illinois Times)
    • Effingham County Observer (from Home And Fireside)
    • Effingham Daily Tribune (from Shelby Banner)
    • The Altamont News (from Shelby County Leader)
    • The Altamont Telegram (from Shelby County Union)
    • Banner (from Shelby Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Shelby Herald to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082385
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15325248
    • The St. Elmo Banner And The St. Elmo Herald (from Shelbyville Banner)
    • The St. Elmo Banner (from Shelbyville Daily News)
    • The St. Elmo Press (from Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • Herrick Bulletin (from Shelbyville News)
    • The Herrick Reporter (from The Card Printer's Monthly)
      • The first year of publication was in The Card Printer's Monthly, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herrick Reporter
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051241
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 30853718
    • Stewardson Clipper (from The Daily Union)
    • Central Illinois Register (from The Illustrated Baptist)
    • County Review (from The Okaw Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Okaw Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the County Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082389
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15325497
    • Effingham Daily Democrat (from The Shelby County Independent)
    • Effingham Daily News (from The Shelbyville Daily Democrat)
    • Effingham Daily Record (from The Shelbyville Daily Union)
    • Effingham Daily Review (from The Shelbyville Democrat-News)
    • Effingham Evening Record (from The Shelbyville Democrat)
    • Effingham Gazette (from The Shelbyville Union)
    • Effingham Morning Record (from Weekly Okaw Patriot)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Shelbyville.
  • Published In Strasburg   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Tower Hill   [Shelby County, IL]
  • Published In Oconee   [Shelby County, IL]

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things 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 Ranson Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.1659, Longitude: -88.8290       In this case, the coordinates for the Ranson Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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