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Local Newspapers for the Riggs Cemetery ...

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

Our newspaper information for the Riggs 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 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> of the Riggs 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 Riggs Cemetery.

  • Published In Rosalia
  • Published In Malden
  • Published In Latah   [Spokane County, WA]
  • Published In Oakesdale
    • The Citizen-Journal (from Oakesdale News)
    • The Rosalia Citizen (from Oakesdale Tidings)
    • The Malden Register (from The Oakedales Weekly Sun)
      • The first year of publication was in The Oakedales Weekly Sun, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Malden Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085476
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17404776
    • Oakesdale News (from The Oakesdale Tribune)
      • Years of publication:  The Oakesdale Tribune to 194?
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oakesdale News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN90098824
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 22446792
    • Oakesdale Tidings (from The Oakesdale Tribune)
    • The Oakedales Weekly Sun (from The Observer)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Oakesdale.
  • Published In Fairfield   [Spokane County, WA]
    • The Citizen-Journal (from Fairfield Messenger)
    • The Rosalia Citizen (from Pick, Plow And Ax)
      • The first year of publication was in Pick, Plow And Ax, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Rosalia Citizen
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085257
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17360423
    • The Malden Register (from The Fairfield Observer)
      • The first year of publication was in The Fairfield Observer, with an unknown end date
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Malden Register
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88087117
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18634041
    • Oakesdale News (from The Fairfield Standard)
      • Years of publication:  The Fairfield Standard to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oakesdale News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085255
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 17360359
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Fairfield.
  • Published In Spangle   [Spokane County, WA]
  • Published In Tekoa
    • The Citizen-Journal (from The Tekoa Blade)
    • The Rosalia Citizen (from The Tekoa Globe)
    • The Malden Register (from The Tekoa Globe)
    • Oakesdale News (from The Tekoa Sentinel)
    • Oakesdale Tidings (from The Tekoa Topic)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Tekoa.
  • Published In Farmington
    • The Citizen-Journal (from Farmington Forum)
    • The Rosalia Citizen (from Farmington Register)
    • The Malden Register (from Farmington Times)
    • Oakesdale News (from The Farmington Independent)
      • Years of publication:  The Farmington Independent to 1920
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Oakesdale News
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN88085935
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 18435592
    • Oakesdale Tidings (from The Farmington News)
    • The Oakedales Weekly Sun (from The Farmington Post)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Farmington.
  • Published In Rockford   [Spokane County, WA]
  • Published In Garfield
  • Published In Elberton
  • Published In Cheney   [Spokane County, WA]

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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 Riggs Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 47.2480, Longitude: -117.3435       In this case, the coordinates for the Riggs Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).




 

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