Cheryl, Wow! Thank you so much! I had no idea this existed. Cheryl (also!) On 4/11/07, Cheryl Rothwell <historysleuth@gmail.com> wrote: > > Did you check the newspapers at the State Library nka Abraham Lincoln > Presidential Library? > > http://www.state.il.us/hpa/lib/Microfilm.htm > > On 4/11/07, Manners <manners22@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Is there anyway someone could lookup a story in the local paper? On 6 > > Sept > > 1883, a grandmother, Mrs. Hoyland, and her 2 grandsons were killed in a > > fire > > in Riverton. I would like to know the names of her daughter and > > son-in-law > > who lived in the house and any other names in the story. > > > > The story ran in a paper in Ohio on 13 Sept 1883, but I figure it would > > have > > been big news in Sangamon County. > > > > Thank you in advance for your help! > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Have you visited the Sangamon County ILGenWeb site? You can access it at: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilsangam/sangamon.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILSANGAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >