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Local Newspapers for the West Side Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the West Side 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 West Side 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 West Side Cemetery.

  • Published In Versailles
    • The Versailles Independent (from The Versailles Independent)
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from The Versailles Sentinel)
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from The Versailles Weekly Independent)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from Versailles Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in Versailles Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Versailles Enterprise
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88086097
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17560754
    • Versailles Graphic (from Versailles Graphic)
      • The first year of publication was in Versailles Graphic, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Versailles Graphic
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2004061927
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 54961093
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Versailles.
  • Published In Meredosia   [Morgan County, IL]
  • Published In Mount Sterling
    • The Versailles Independent (from Brown County Democrat)
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from Brown County Republican)
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from Illinois Weekly Message)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from Mount Sterling Examiner)
    • Versailles Graphic (from Mount Sterling Union)
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Mt. Sterling Chronotype)
      • The first year of publication was in Mt. Sterling Chronotype, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Meredosia Budget
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054554
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 25896295
    • The Meredosia News (from Mt. Sterling Democrat)
    • The Perry Citizen (from Prairie Democrat)
    • Brown County Democrat (from The Brown County Democrat-Message)
    • Brown County Republican (from The Brown County Gazette)
    • Illinois Weekly Message (from The Democrat-Message)
    • Mount Sterling Examiner (from The Examiner)
    • Mount Sterling Union (from The Mount Sterling Record)
    • Mt. Sterling Chronotype (from The Mt. Sterling Examiner)
    • Mt. Sterling Democrat (from The Prairie Pioneer)
    • Prairie Democrat (from The Western Spy)
      • The first year of publication was in The Western Spy, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Prairie Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054774
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24821705
    • The Brown County Democrat-Message (from Weekly Gazette)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mount Sterling.
  • Published In Perry   [Pike County, IL]
  • Published In Naples   [Scott County, IL]
  • Published In Bluffs   [Scott County, IL]
  • Published In Griggsville   [Pike County, IL]
  • Published In Arenzville   [Cass County, IL]
    • The Versailles Independent (from Arenzville Argus)
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from Arenzville Enquirer)
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from Arenzville Independent)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from The Advance)
    • Versailles Graphic (from The Arenzville Advocate)
    • The Meredosia Budget (from The Arenzville Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Arenzville.
  • Published In Beardstown   [Cass County, IL]
    • The Versailles Independent (from Beardstown Chronicle And Illinois Military Bounty Land Advertiser)
      • The first year of publication was in Beardstown Chronicle And Illinois Military Bounty Land Advertiser, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Versailles Independent
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038347
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11279906
    • The Versailles Sentinel (from Beardstown Gazette)
    • The Versailles Weekly Independent (from Beardstown Gazette)
    • Versailles Enterprise (from Beardstown Herald)
    • Versailles Graphic (from Beardstown Illinoian)
      • The first year of publication was in Beardstown Illinoian, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Versailles Graphic
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054710
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24616277
    • The Meredosia Budget (from Cass County Democrat)
    • The Meredosia News (from Cass County Star-Gazette)
    • The Perry Citizen (from Cass County Weekly Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Cass County Weekly Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Perry Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054727
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643367
    • Brown County Democrat (from Christmas Courier)
    • Brown County Republican (from Daily Central Illinoian)
    • Illinois Weekly Message (from Illinoian Star)
    • Mount Sterling Examiner (from Illinoian-Democrat)
    • Mount Sterling Union (from Illinoian-Star Daily)
    • Mt. Sterling Chronotype (from Morning Enterprise)
    • Mt. Sterling Democrat (from Star Of The West)
    • Prairie Democrat (from The Beardstown Champion)
      • The first year of publication was in The Beardstown Champion, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Prairie Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054728
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643762
    • The Brown County Democrat-Message (from The Beardstown Democrat)
    • The Brown County Gazette (from The Beardstown Enterprise)
    • The Democrat-Message (from The Cass County Messenger)
    • The Examiner (from The Central Illinoian)
      • Years of publication:  The Central Illinoian to 1883
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Examiner
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84024153
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 10582594
    • The Mount Sterling Record (from The Evening Star)
    • The Mt. Sterling Examiner (from The Illinoian-Star)
    • The Prairie Pioneer (from The Illinoian-Star)
    • The Western Spy (from The Tri-Weekly Beardstown Enterprise)
      • The first year of publication was in The Tri-Weekly Beardstown Enterprise, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Western Spy
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054725
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24643261
    • Weekly Gazette (from The Weekly Central Illinoian)
      • The first year of publication was in The Weekly Central Illinoian, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Weekly Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91054720
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 24644125
    • Naples Illinois Observer (from Weekly Illinoian-Star)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Beardstown.
  • Published In Baylis   [Pike County, IL]
  • Published In Chapin   [Morgan 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 from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the West Side Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 39.8878, Longitude: -90.6693       In this case, the coordinates for the West Side Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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