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Local Newspapers for the Wilson Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Wilson 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 11 miles [17.7 km]<1> of the Wilson 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 Wilson Cemetery.

  • Published In Carterville
  • Published In De Soto   [Jackson County, IL]
  • Published In Herrin
    • The Carterville Herald (from Herrin Daily Journal)
    • Herrin Daily Journal (from Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald)
    • Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald (from Herrin Spokesman)
    • Herrin Spokesman (from Illinois Democrat)
    • Illinois Democrat (from La Tribuna Italiana)
    • La Tribuna Italiana (from Southern Illinoisan)
    • Southern Illinoisan (from The Daily Journal)
    • The Daily Journal (from The Egyptian Democrat)
    • The Egyptian Democrat (from The Egyptian Republican)
    • The Egyptian Republican (from The Herrin Journal)
    • The Herrin Journal (from The Herrin News)
    • The Herrin News (from The Weekly Ad-Viser)
    • The Weekly Ad-Viser (from The Workers' Digest)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Herrin.
  • Published In Carbondale   [Jackson County, IL]
    • The Carterville Herald (from Barton's Free Press)
    • Herrin Daily Journal (from Big Muddy Gazette)
    • Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald (from Carbondale Daily Herald)
    • Herrin Spokesman (from Carbondale Free Press)
    • Illinois Democrat (from Carbondale Free Press)
    • La Tribuna Italiana (from Carbondale Free Press)
    • Southern Illinoisan (from Carbondale Transcript)
    • The Daily Journal (from Jackson County Farm Bureau News)
    • The Egyptian Democrat (from Jackson County Republican Free Press)
    • The Egyptian Republican (from Jackson County Republican)
    • The Herrin Journal (from Keller's Egyptian Kronical)
    • The Herrin News (from New Era)
    • The Weekly Ad-Viser (from Southern Agitator)
    • The Workers' Digest (from Southern Illinois Free Press)
    • The Weekly Jacksonian Ventilator (from Southern Illinois Herald)
    • Barton's Free Press (from Southern Illinoisan)
    • Big Muddy Gazette (from Southern Illinoisan)
    • Carbondale Daily Herald (from The Carbondale Herald)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Carbondale Observer)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Daily Free Press)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Egyptian)
    • Carbondale Transcript (from The Free Press)
    • Jackson County Farm Bureau News (from The Herald Of Truth)
    • Jackson County Republican Free Press (from The Observer)
    • Jackson County Republican (from The Southern Change)
    • Keller's Egyptian Kronical (from The Young American)
    • New Era (from Weekly Carbondale Times)
      • Years of publication:  Weekly Carbondale Times to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the New Era
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054661
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26963659
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Carbondale.
  • Published In Zeigler   [Franklin County, IL]
  • Published In Elkville   [Jackson County, IL]
  • Published In Johnston City
  • Published In Marion
    • The Carterville Herald (from Marion Daily Leader)
    • Herrin Daily Journal (from Marion Democrat)
    • Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald (from Marion Independent)
    • Herrin Spokesman (from Marion Intelligencer)
    • Illinois Democrat (from Marion Semi-Weekly Leader)
    • La Tribuna Italiana (from Marion Weekly Leader)
    • Southern Illinoisan (from Our Flag)
    • The Daily Journal (from Our Flag)
    • The Egyptian Democrat (from The Egyptian Press)
    • The Egyptian Republican (from The Farmers' Advocate)
    • The Herrin Journal (from The Illinois Baptist)
    • The Herrin News (from The Leader)
    • The Weekly Ad-Viser (from The Marion Daily Republican)
    • The Workers' Digest (from The Marion Evening Post)
    • The Weekly Jacksonian Ventilator (from The Marion Flag)
    • Barton's Free Press (from The Marion Monitor)
    • Big Muddy Gazette (from The Marion Post)
    • Carbondale Daily Herald (from The Marion Record)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Marion Weekly Flag)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The People's Friend)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Twice-A-Week Egyptian Press)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Marion.
  • Published In Murphysboro   [Jackson County, IL]
    • The Carterville Herald (from Daily Era)
    • Herrin Daily Journal (from Daily Independent)
    • Herrin Semi-Weekly Herald (from Daily Republican Era)
    • Herrin Spokesman (from Daily Republican-Era)
    • Illinois Democrat (from Industrial Tribune)
    • La Tribuna Italiana (from Jackson County Era)
      • The first year of publication was in Jackson County Era, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Tribuna Italiana
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054628
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26603813
    • Southern Illinoisan (from Murphysboro American)
    • The Daily Journal (from Murphysboro Argus)
    • The Egyptian Democrat (from Murphysboro Daily Era)
      • The first year of publication was in Murphysboro Daily Era, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Egyptian Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054636
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26641043
    • The Egyptian Republican (from Murphysboro Independent)
    • The Herrin Journal (from Murphysboro, Illinois Daily Republican-Era)
      • Years of publication:  Murphysboro, Illinois Daily Republican-Era to 192?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Herrin Journal
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054631
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26886512
    • The Herrin News (from Southern Illinoisan)
    • The Weekly Ad-Viser (from The Holiday Herald)
    • The Workers' Digest (from The Independent)
    • The Weekly Jacksonian Ventilator (from The Jackson Democrat)
    • Barton's Free Press (from The Murmur)
    • Big Muddy Gazette (from The Murphysboro Daily Republican-Era)
      • Years of publication:  The Murphysboro Daily Republican-Era to 1921
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Big Muddy Gazette
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054630
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26886406
    • Carbondale Daily Herald (from The Murphysboro Republican)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Murphysboro Republican)
      • The first year of publication was in The Murphysboro Republican, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Carbondale Free Press
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN92054637
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 26642200
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Republican Era)
    • Carbondale Free Press (from The Union Farmer)
    • Carbondale Transcript (from The Western Home Journal)
    • Jackson County Farm Bureau News (from Weekly Independent)
    • Jackson County Republican Free Press (from Weekly Republican Era)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Murphysboro.

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 Wilson Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.7787, Longitude: -89.1295       In this case, the coordinates for the Wilson Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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