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Local Newspapers for the Wright Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Wright 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 Wright 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 Wright Cemetery.

  • Published In Fountain Green
  • Published In La Harpe
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Hancock Democrat)
    • Hancock Democrat (from La Harpe Amateur)
      • The first year of publication was in La Harpe Amateur, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hancock Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN94051283
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 31160315
    • La Harpe Amateur (from La Harpe Times)
      • The first year of publication was in La Harpe Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Amateur
      • Holdings for:   LCCN 2013219108
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 55001386
    • La Harpe Times (from The Hancock County Quill)
      • Years of publication:  The Hancock County Quill to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93056012
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 29264030
    • The Hancock County Quill (from The La Harpe Leader)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from The La Harper)
    • The La Harper (from The Quill)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in La Harpe.
  • Published In Blandinsville   [McDonough County, IL]
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Blandinsville Gazette)
    • Hancock Democrat (from Blandinsville Star-Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  Blandinsville Star-Gazette to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hancock Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055686
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28082221
    • La Harpe Amateur (from Blandinsville Star-Gazette)
    • La Harpe Times (from Star-Gazatte)
    • The Hancock County Quill (from The Blandinsville Era)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from The Blandinville Argus)
    • The La Harper (from The McDonough Democrat)
      • Years of publication:  The McDonough Democrat to 18??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The La Harper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN87082242
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 15218634
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Blandinsville.
  • Published In Carthage
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Carthage Democrat)
    • Hancock Democrat (from Carthage Republican)
    • La Harpe Amateur (from Carthage Village Voice)
    • La Harpe Times (from Hancock County Democrat)
      • The first year of publication was in Hancock County Democrat, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2004061930
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 55006449
    • The Hancock County Quill (from Hancock County Journal And The Carthage Republican)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from Hancock County Journal)
    • The La Harper (from The Carthage Gazette)
    • The Quill (from The Carthage Gazette)
      • Years of publication:  The Carthage Gazette to 1928
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Quill
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN84038371
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 11285277
    • Carthage Democrat (from The Carthage Transcript)
    • Carthage Republican (from The Children's Memorial Home Bulletin)
    • Carthage Village Voice (from The Citizen)
    • Hancock County Democrat (from The Daily Booster)
    • Hancock County Journal And The Carthage Republican (from The Evening Republican)
    • Hancock County Journal (from The Gazette-News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Carthage.
  • Published In Colchester   [McDonough County, IL]
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Chronicle)
    • Hancock Democrat (from Colchester Daily Independent)
    • La Harpe Amateur (from Colchester Independent)
    • La Harpe Times (from The Colchester Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The Colchester Chronicle to 1962
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98063211
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38499005
    • The Hancock County Quill (from The Colchester Chronicle)
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  • Published In Plymouth
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Plymouth Locomotive)
    • Hancock Democrat (from Plymouth Phonograph)
      • The first year of publication was in Plymouth Phonograph, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hancock Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005062014
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57483088
    • La Harpe Amateur (from The News Boy)
    • La Harpe Times (from Tri-County Scribe)
      • The first year of publication was in Tri-County Scribe, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061109
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 49046840
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Plymouth.
  • Published In Dallas City
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Dallas City Democrat)
    • Hancock Democrat (from Dallas City Enterprise)
    • La Harpe Amateur (from The Dallas City Advocate)
    • La Harpe Times (from The Dallas City Enterprise And The Dallas City Review)
      • Years of publication:  The Dallas City Enterprise And The Dallas City Review to 1996
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055699
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28136375
    • The Hancock County Quill (from The Dallas City Enterprise)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from The Dallas City News)
    • The La Harper (from The Dallas City Review)
      • Years of publication:  The Dallas City Review to 1944
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The La Harper
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055701
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28136241
    • The Quill (from The Review)
      • Years of publication:  The Review to 1904
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Quill
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN98063209
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 38482203
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Dallas City.
  • Published In Lomax   [Henderson County, IL]
  • Published In Sciota   [McDonough County, IL]
  • Published In Augusta
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from Augusta Herald)
    • Hancock Democrat (from Augusta Times)
      • The first year of publication was in Augusta Times, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hancock Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2005062005
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 57482992
    • La Harpe Amateur (from Augusta Weekly Banner)
    • La Harpe Times (from Eagle-scribe)
    • The Hancock County Quill (from The Augusta Eagle)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from The Augusta Weekly Times)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Augusta.
  • Published In Bowen
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from The Bowen Chronicle)
    • Hancock Democrat (from The Bowen Chronicle)
    • La Harpe Amateur (from The Bowen Spectator)
    • La Harpe Times (from The Bowen Weekly Chronicle)
      • Years of publication:  The Bowen Weekly Chronicle to 1900
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the La Harpe Times
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055677
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 27911248
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Bowen.
  • Published In Macomb   [McDonough County, IL]
    • The News Of Fountain Green (from M'Donough Democrat)
    • Hancock Democrat (from M'Donough Independent And Democratic Review)
      • Years of publication:  M'Donough Independent And Democratic Review to 1855
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Hancock Democrat
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055680
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28033396
    • La Harpe Amateur (from M'Donough Independent)
    • La Harpe Times (from Macomb Daily Journal)
    • The Hancock County Quill (from Macomb Daily Journal)
    • The La Harpe Leader (from Macomb Eagle)
    • The La Harper (from Macomb Independent)
    • The Quill (from Macomb Journal)
      • Years of publication:  Macomb Journal to current
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Quill
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN93055695
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 28102104
    • Carthage Democrat (from Macomb Weekly Journal)
    • Carthage Republican (from Prairie Star)
    • Carthage Village Voice (from The Illinois By-Stander)
    • Hancock County Democrat (from The Illinois Granger)
    • Hancock County Journal And The Carthage Republican (from The Macomb By-Stander)
    • Hancock County Journal (from The Macomb Daily By-Stander)
    • The Carthage Gazette (from The Macomb Eagle)
    • The Carthage Gazette (from The Macomb Enterprise)
    • The Carthage Transcript (from The Macomb Journal)
    • The Children's Memorial Home Bulletin (from The Macomb Times)
    • The Citizen (from The McDonough County Times)
      • Years of publication:  The McDonough County Times to 1952
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN2002061130
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 50763276
    • The Daily Booster (from The McDonough News)
    • The Evening Republican (from The McDonough Times)
    • The Gazette-News (from The McDonough Times)
    • Blandinsville Gazette (from The Western Catalyst)
    • Blandinsville Star-Gazette (from The Western Courier)
    • Blandinsville Star-Gazette (from Western Courier)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Macomb.

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 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 Wright Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.4728, Longitude: -90.9960       In this case, the coordinates for the Wright Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).









 

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