Old Illinois Genealogy, News & History
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You'll find old news articles, obituaries, birth & marriage announcements, ads and more. See the links at the top of this page to go to the Index of Names, to search this site or to take a look at the site map. Each of these was scanned from an original issue of an old newspaper in my personal collection. They appear in the order in which they were added to this website. Be sure to check for archived stories, since I move them from this page to the Archives periodically. Note: The Index of Names is always your best bet for finding a specific name! |
A Birthday Party for Mrs. SOWERS, 1917 COOK, ELLIOTT, BONEBRAKE, DOUGLAS, BANNON
Vintage Postcard View of the Polk Street Depot, Chicago, 1908
RICH Death, 1898
W. L. B. JENNEY of Chicago is Guest at the Bates Hotel, 1874
Wesley Merritt of Chicago Visits Texas, 1910
Vintage Postcard View of the Loop, Chicago, 1943
Gentlemen's Furnishings at FOSTER's, Next to BARNE & COLBURN, 1858
BERNER Death, Alton, 1872
McCONNELL - WARE Marriage, 1909
Shammin' Abe Nabbed in New York, 1879 SNYDAM, DODRIDGE
BRUCE Murders LEUTZ, 1885
That Stubborn Hazel Hogan! 1912
NETTLETON Jailed for his own Safety, WHITE Dies, 1885 HACKMAN
Alexander ROBINSON Dead at 100, 1872 Chief of Pottawatomies closely connected with Chicago history.
City of Chicago Hung Over after New Year's Celebrations, 1912
BRINKLEY Shoots McCARTHY in Front of Wife & Baby, 1909
ACHTERFELDT Arrested for Cutting STOLL's Throat, DeKalb County, 1880
FORRESTER & ANDERSON Drown When Train Goes Down with Bridge, 1897
Tornado Devastates Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co., 1877 WATKINS, NEWKIRK, GOODRICH, TENNIS, EDGAR, BURTON, MOORE, NORMAN, MASTERSON
Terrible Explosion at Marseilles Paper Mill, LaSalle County, 1869 Lots of names!
An Illinois Romance, 1869 One of my personal favorites!
A. J. WILLCOX Writes to the Newspaper, 1881
FOUNTAIN Seeks Family Who May Have Gone to Illinois, 1910
CANTERBURY - MANDEVILLE Engagement Announced, 1909
TSCHAN Murder-Suicide, 1897
GLEASON Helps Guard Railroad, 1888
ABERNETHY Death, 1868
FORRESTER & ANDERSON Drown When Train Goes Down with Bridge, 1897
Tornado Devastates Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co., 1877 WATKINS, NEWKIRK, GOODRICH, TENNIS, EDGAR, BURTON, MOORE, NORMAN, MASTERSON
Terrible Explosion at Marseilles Paper Mill, LaSalle County, 1869 Lots of names!
An Illinois Romance, 1869 One of my personal favorites!
A. J. WILLCOX Writes to the Newspaper, 1881
FOUNTAIN Seeks Family Who May Have Gone to Illinois, 1910
CANTERBURY - MANDEVILLE Engagement Announced, 1909
TSCHAN Murder-Suicide, 1897
GLEASON Helps Guard Railroad, 1888
ABERNETHY Death, 1868