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Local Newspapers for the Rice Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Rice 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 13 miles [20.9 km]<1> of the Rice 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 Rice Cemetery.

  • Published In Ivesdale
  • Published In Sadorus
  • Published In Pesotum
  • Published In Atwood   [Piatt County, IL]
  • Published In Tolono
    • The Sadorus Herald (from County Star)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from South Side Journal)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Tolono Herald)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Tolono Herald)
    • Pesotum Chief (from The Tolono Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Tolono Journal to 187?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95068549
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32812320
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from Tolono Weekly Herald)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tolono.
  • Published In Tuscola   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Douglas County Courier)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from Douglas County Review)
      • The first year of publication was in Douglas County Review, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ivesdale Item
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057226
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29559257
    • The Ivesdale News (from Douglas County Shield)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Journal-Republican)
    • Pesotum Chief (from Saturday Journal)
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from The Regional)
    • The Reflector (from The Tuscola Daily Journal)
      • Years of publication:  The Tuscola Daily Journal to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Reflector
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054951
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21893058
    • The Atwood Herald (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Douglas County Courier (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Douglas County Review (from The Tuscola Journal)
    • Douglas County Shield (from The Tuscola Republican)
    • Journal-Republican (from The Tuscola Review)
    • Saturday Journal (from The Tuscola Union)
    • The Regional (from Tuscola Gazette)
    • The Tuscola Daily Journal (from Tuscola Saturday Journal)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from Tuscola Saturday Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tuscola.
  • Published In Bement   [Piatt County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Bement Independent)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from Bement Register)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Bement Union)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Holiday Daily)
    • Pesotum Chief (from The Bement Courier)
      • Years of publication:  The Bement Courier to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053164
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25391078
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from The Bement Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in The Bement Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Pesotum Tribune
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082574
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15528260
    • The Reflector (from The Bement Record)
    • The Atwood Herald (from The Bement Register)
    • Douglas County Courier (from The Piatt County Farmer's Advocate)
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  • Published In Villa Grove   [Douglas County, IL]
  • Published In Arthur   [Douglas County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Arthur Graphic)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from The Arthur Clarion)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Arthur Graphic-Clarion)
    • The Ivesdale News (from The Arthur Signal)
      • The first year of publication was in The Arthur Signal, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Ivesdale News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054940
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21731035
    • Pesotum Chief (from The Clarion Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Clarion Press to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054941
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 21743045
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Arthur.
  • Published In Hammond   [Piatt County, IL]
  • Published In Monticello   [Piatt County, IL]
    • The Sadorus Herald (from Monticello Bulletin)
    • The Ivesdale Item (from Monticello Times)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Piatt County Conservative)
    • The Ivesdale News (from Piatt County Herald)
    • Pesotum Chief (from Piatt County Journal-Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Piatt County Journal-Republican to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Pesotum Chief
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053155
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25441932
    • The Pesotum Tribune (from Piatt County Journal)
    • The Reflector (from Piatt County Pilot)
    • The Atwood Herald (from Piatt County Weekly Conservative)
    • Douglas County Courier (from Piatt Democrat)
    • Douglas County Review (from The Bull Moose)
    • Douglas County Shield (from The Conservative)
    • Journal-Republican (from The Daily Independent)
    • Saturday Journal (from The Daily Republican)
    • The Regional (from The Liberty Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Liberty Press to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Regional
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92053162
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25390974
    • The Tuscola Daily Journal (from The Monitor)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from The Piatt County Progressive)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from The Piatt County Republican)
    • The Tuscola Journal (from The Piatt Independent)
    • The Tuscola Republican (from The Piatt Independent)
    • The Tuscola Review (from The Piatt Republican)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Monticello.
  • Published In Philo

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 things 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 Rice Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.9016, Longitude: -88.3814