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Local Newspapers for the Wells Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Wells 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 Wells 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 Wells Cemetery.

  • Published In Clay City   [Clay County, IL]
  • Published In Noble   [Richland County, IL]
  • Published In Flora   [Clay County, IL]
    • Clay County Advocate (from Clay County Record)
    • The County Commoner (from Flora Daily News-Record)
    • The County Line Commoner (from Flora Daily News)
    • The Noble News (from Quad-City Bulletin)
    • The Richland (from Southern Illinois Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Southern Illinois Journal to 1920
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038440
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11320196
    • Clay County Record (from The Daily Record)
    • Flora Daily News-Record (from The Flora Journal-Record)
    • Flora Daily News (from The Flora Record)
    • Quad-City Bulletin (from The Flora Sentinel)
    • Southern Illinois Journal (from The Hometown Journal)
    • The Daily Record (from The Southern Illinois Record)
    • The Flora Journal-Record (from The Weekly Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Flora.
  • Published In Jeffersonville
  • Published In Sailor Springs   [Clay County, IL]
  • Published In Olney   [Richland County, IL]
    • Clay County Advocate (from American Banner)
    • The County Commoner (from Olney Advocate)
    • The County Line Commoner (from Olney Daily Ledger)
    • The Noble News (from Olney Daily Mail)
    • The Richland (from Olney Ledger)
    • Clay County Record (from Olney News)
    • Flora Daily News-Record (from Olney Semi-Weekly Republican)
    • Flora Daily News (from Olney Times)
    • Quad-City Bulletin (from Olney Weekly Republican)
    • Southern Illinois Journal (from Richland County Herald)
    • The Daily Record (from Richland County Republican)
    • The Flora Journal-Record (from The Daily Mail)
    • The Flora Record (from The Olney Daily Mail)
    • The Flora Sentinel (from The Olney Democrat)
    • The Hometown Journal (from The Olney Evening Star)
      • The first year of publication was in The Olney Evening Star, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Hometown Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054227
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22994709
    • The Southern Illinois Record (from The Olney News)
    • The Weekly Journal (from The Olney Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Olney Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Weekly Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054003
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23104866
    • The Wayne County Central (from The Olney Republican)
    • The World (from The Olney Republic)
      • Years of publication:  The Olney Republic to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054022
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23245816
    • American Banner (from The Olney Semiweekly Republic)
      • Years of publication:  The Olney Semiweekly Republic to 191?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the American Banner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054021
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23245749
    • Olney Advocate (from The Olney Times)
    • Olney Daily Ledger (from The Olney Weekly Democrat)
    • Olney Daily Mail (from The Olney Weekly Journal)
    • Olney Ledger (from The Olney Weekly Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Olney Weekly Press to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054223
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22979441
    • Olney News (from The Olney Weekly Times)
      • Years of publication:  The Olney Weekly Times to 188?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN82014956
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 8807384
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Olney.
  • Published In Fairfield
    • Clay County Advocate (from Daily Wayne County Press)
    • The County Commoner (from Fairfield Independent Press)
    • The County Line Commoner (from Fairfield Register)
    • The Noble News (from Fairfield Sun)
    • The Richland (from Fairfield Wayne Co. Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Fairfield Wayne Co. Gazette to 185?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054081
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23949576
    • Clay County Record (from Fairfield Weekly Democrat)
    • Flora Daily News-Record (from Fairfield Weekly News)
    • Flora Daily News (from Farmers' Gazette)
    • Quad-City Bulletin (from Illinois Patriot)
    • Southern Illinois Journal (from Prairie Pioneer)
    • The Daily Record (from Progressive Age)
      • The first year of publication was in Progressive Age, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054226
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22981627
    • The Flora Journal-Record (from Reunion Daily Wayne County Press)
    • The Flora Record (from Reunion Daily Wayne County Press)
    • The Flora Sentinel (from The Daily News)
      • The first year of publication was in The Daily News, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Flora Sentinel
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054229
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23000844
    • The Hometown Journal (from The Fairfield Democrat)
    • The Southern Illinois Record (from The Fairfield Gazette)
    • The Weekly Journal (from The Fairfield Independent Press)
    • The Wayne County Central (from The Fairfield Republican)
    • The World (from The Fairfield Weekly Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The Fairfield Weekly Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The World
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054108
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24113356
    • American Banner (from The Independent Press)
    • Olney Advocate (from The Wayne County Press)
      • Years of publication:  The Wayne County Press to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney Advocate
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN85033660
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 12153043
    • Olney Daily Ledger (from War Democrat)
    • Olney Daily Mail (from Wayne Co. Prairie Pioneer)
    • Olney Ledger (from Wayne County Examiner)
      • Years of publication:  Wayne County Examiner to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney Ledger
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90054232
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23001208
    • Olney News (from Wayne County Herald)
      • Years of publication:  Wayne County Herald to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054078
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23945678
    • Olney Semi-Weekly Republican (from Wayne County Record)
    • Olney Times (from Wayne County Republican)
      • Years of publication:  Wayne County Republican to 1878
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Olney Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054085
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23979890
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fairfield.
  • Published In Louisville   [Clay County, IL]
    • Clay County Advocate (from Clay County Republican)
    • The County Commoner (from Louisville Weekly Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Louisville Weekly Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The County Commoner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082319
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15278815
    • The County Line Commoner (from Stars And Stripes)
    • The Noble News (from The Clay County Democrat)
    • The Richland (from The Clay County Herald)
      • The first year of publication was in The Clay County Herald, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082322
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15280027
    • Clay County Record (from The Clay County Tribune)
    • Flora Daily News-Record (from The Clay County Union)
    • Flora Daily News (from The Louisville Ledger-Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisville Ledger-Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Flora Daily News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082318
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15278773
    • Quad-City Bulletin (from The Louisville Ledger)
    • Southern Illinois Journal (from The Louisville Republican)
    • The Daily Record (from The Louisville Visitor)
      • The first year of publication was in The Louisville Visitor, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Daily Record
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082316
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15268432
    • The Flora Journal-Record (from The Voice Of The People)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Louisville.
  • Published In West Salem   [Edwards County, IL]
    • Clay County Advocate (from Edwards County Times Advocate)
    • The County Commoner (from Independent Times Advocate)
    • The County Line Commoner (from Independent Times)
    • The Noble News (from West Salem Advocate)
    • The Richland (from West Salem Gazette)
      • The first year of publication was in West Salem Gazette, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Richland
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054094
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23991221
    • Clay County Record (from West Salem Times Advocate)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in West Salem.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' 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 Wells Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.5970, Longitude: -88.2948       In this case, the coordinates for the Wells Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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