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Local Newspapers for the Ward Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Ward 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 Ward 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 Ward Cemetery.

  • Published In Mazon
  • Published In Dwight   [Livingston County, IL]
    • The Grundy County Register (from Daily Star And Herald)
    • Daily Star And Herald (from The Dwight Commercial)
    • The Dwight Commercial (from The Dwight Star)
    • The Dwight Star (from The Dwight Weekly Journal)
    • The Dwight Weekly Journal (from The Paper)
    • The Paper (from Western Postal Review)
      • Years of publication:  Western Postal Review to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Paper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93057122
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28692212
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dwight.
  • Published In Gardner
  • Published In Seneca   [La Salle County, IL]
  • Published In Ransom   [La Salle County, IL]
  • Published In Coal City
  • Published In Marseilles   [La Salle County, IL]
    • The Grundy County Register (from Daily Tribune)
    • Daily Star And Herald (from Illinois Valley Tradesman)
    • The Dwight Commercial (from Marseilles Advertiser)
    • The Dwight Star (from Marseilles Daily Press)
    • The Dwight Weekly Journal (from The Daily Register)
    • The Paper (from The Marseilles Daily Register)
      • The first year of publication was in The Marseilles Daily Register, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Paper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86086404
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13343855
    • Western Postal Review (from The Marseilles Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Marseilles Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Western Postal Review
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86063868
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13506639
    • Gardner Independent (from The Marseilles Plaindealer)
    • The Chronicle (from The Marseilles Press)
    • The Enterprise (from The Plain-Dealer)
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from The Seneca Record)
    • Seneca Weekly Journal (from The World-Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Marseilles.
  • Published In Morris
    • The Grundy County Register (from Grundy County Daily Gazette)
    • Daily Star And Herald (from Grundy County Herald)
    • The Dwight Commercial (from Grundy County Herald)
    • The Dwight Star (from Grundy County Progressive)
    • The Dwight Weekly Journal (from Grundy County Weekly Gazette)
    • The Paper (from Grundy County Weekly Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Grundy County Weekly Herald to 1862
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Paper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86077119
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 13878233
    • Western Postal Review (from Herald And Advertiser)
    • Gardner Independent (from Morris Daily Herald)
    • The Chronicle (from Morris Daily News)
      • The first year of publication was in Morris Daily News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Chronicle
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2003061801
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 51998525
    • The Enterprise (from Morris Daily Sentinel)
    • The Gardner Chronicle (from Morris Gazette)
    • Seneca Weekly Journal (from The Braceville Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Braceville Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Seneca Weekly Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054159
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22904352
    • The Bumble Bee (from The Gardner Weekly Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Gardner Weekly Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Bumble Bee
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054170
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005747
    • The Seneca News (from The Grundy County Sentinel)
    • The Ransom Journal (from The Grundy Yeoman)
    • The Coal City Courant (from The Liberal Reformer)
    • Grundy County Daily Gazette (from The Morris Advertiser)
    • Grundy County Herald (from The Morris Herald)
    • Grundy County Herald (from The Morris Independent)
    • Grundy County Progressive (from The Morris Reformer)
    • Grundy County Weekly Gazette (from The Morris Weekly Herald)
    • Grundy County Weekly Herald (from The Morris Yeoman)
    • Herald And Advertiser (from The Weekly Independent)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Morris.
  • Published In Braidwood   [Will County, IL]
    • The Grundy County Register (from Braidwood Republican)
    • Daily Star And Herald (from The Braidwood Index)
    • The Dwight Commercial (from The Braidwood Journal)
    • The Dwight Star (from The Braidwood Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Braidwood.

The official website for Grundy County: www.grundyco.org/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

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 Ward Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2170, Longitude: -88.4723       In this case, the coordinates for the Ward Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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