Newspaper Articles

Monroe County, Illinois

1862 .
Civil War Casualties The Waterloo Advocate, April 25, 1862 Submitted by Janet Flynn The Waterloo Advocate
1873 .

Sale Ad for Estate of Daniel Rey

Submitted by Wayne Rey

Individual Sale Ad. (Top half in English, bottom in German. Very interesting. May 13, 1873
1877 .
Goetz Murders - Submitted by Vernon Ritter Waterloo Advocate, November 15, 1877
1881 .
The Terrible Boiler Explosion On the farm of George Jung. Submitted by Vernon Ritter Six Men Killed Outright and four wounded. Belleville WEEKLY ADVOCATE issue on Friday, August 12, 1881, page 8.
1893 .
Article about Loren Zeis and family accidental poisoning. Scanned Article. Submitted by Jean Jung Edwardsville Intelligencer March 1893
1894 .
1894 Misc. News Articles The Waterloo Times
1895 .
New Hanover News The Waterloo Times Feb 7, 1895
Harrisonville News The Waterloo Times Feb 7, 1895
Prairie du Long News The Waterloo Times Feb 7, 1895
Merrimac News The Waterloo Times Feb 7, 1895
Petit Jurors, March Term The Waterloo Times Feb 7, 1895
1897 .
Goeddeltown News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
Maeystown News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
Harrisonville, Kidd, Foster Pond News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
Kidd and Miles Prairie News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
New Design News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
Renault News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
Wartburg News Waterloo Republican, Oct 21, 1897
Goeddeltown News Waterloo Republican, Oct 7, 1897
Hecker News Waterloo Republican, Oct 7, 1897
Stringtown News Waterloo Republican, Oct 7, 1897
1898 .
Harrisonville News Waterloo Republican, Aug 25, 1898
Hecker News Waterloo Republican, Aug 25, 1898
Mitchie News Waterloo Republican, Aug 25, 1898
Renault News Waterloo Republican, Aug 25, 1898
Buffinger News Waterloo Republican, Feb 22, 1898
Columbia News Waterloo Republican, Feb 22, 1898
Harrisonville News Waterloo Republican, Feb 22, 1898
Mitchie News Waterloo Republican, Feb 22, 1898
Wartburg News Waterloo Republican, Feb 22, 1898
A Shooting Affray in Columbia - Buck Schneider Serously Hurt "Shot by town Marshal Henry Riebeling". Republican January 20, 1898
1899 .
Columbia News Waterloo Republican, Feb 9, 1899
Fountain Creek News Waterloo Republican, Feb 9, 1899
Ames News Waterloo Republican, Feb 9, 1899
Hecker News Waterloo Republican, Feb 9, 1899
Raddleville News Waterloo Republican, Feb 9, 1899
Personal Mention "Waterloo" Waterloo Republican, Feb 9, 1899
1900 .
Kunkel - Kearns Married Submitted by Jean Jung Waterloo Republican June 1900
1900 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1901 .
1901 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1902 .
1902 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1903 .
1903 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1904 .
1904 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1904 Misc News Articles Waterloo Republican
1905 .
1905 Misc News Articles Waterloo Republican
1905 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times

Double Wedding Announcement

Scanned Article. Submitted by Jean Jung

Herman Janson to Caroline Jung and Edward Vogt to Helena Jung .
1906 .
1906 Misc News Articles Waterloo Republican
1906 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1907 .
1907 Misc. News Articles Waterloo Republican
1907 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1908 .
1908 Misc. News Articles Waterloo Republican
1908 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1909 .
1909 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1909 Misc. News Articles Waterloo Republican
1910 .
1910 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1911 .
1911 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1912 .
1912 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1913 .
1913 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1914-1917 .
1914-1917 Misc Newspaper Articles Waterloo Republican, Community news, Real Estate transfers, Club news, marriages and other.
1914 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1915 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1916 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1917 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1918 .
1918 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1919 .
1919 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1920 .
1920 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1921 .
1921 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1922 .
1922 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1923 .
John Lane - Lynching Submitted by Vernon Ritter Waterloo Republican of Nov,14, 1923
1923 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1924 .
1924 News Articles Jan-Dec Submitted by Pat Vaseska The Republican Times
1926 .
Dirigibles have been flying over Columbia The Columbia Star, Thursday, May 27, 1926
1928 .
Fire Department Save Wilson Home from Destruction Columbia Star, April 12, 1928
Gus Karger - Kills Himself With A Shot Gun Unknown Newspaper (date from family file December 1928)
1929
Kohnz - Reynolds Married Submitted by Jean Jung Waterloo Republican July 31, 1929
Reifschneider - Mueller Married Submitted by Jean Jung Waterloo Republican July 31, 1929
Edwin Mosbacher - Quarry Accident Submitted by Lenora Paintner April 16, 1943 - Craneman crushed in quarry mishap
Henry Mosbacher - Dead on Highway, Another Killed Submitted by Lenora Paintner November 1, 1943 - Henry Mosbacher, 51 Apparent Victim of Hit and Run Car Near Columbia
1947 .
Bridal Shower - Mrs. Grace Steppig    Submitted by Jean Jung  

Link to Article and Picture  Submitted by Lester Schrader

Waterloo Republican June 25, 1947
1952 .
Louis A. Mees - Death ruled Electrocution Submitted by Lenora Paintner News Democrat, August 2(8)?1952
Pioneer Stephen Miles Home - Submitted by Kerry Patrick Miles Home in Miles Prairie Torn Down. 1982 article by Lucy Engerling
Unknown date of paper .
Gustav Schueler - Fatally Injured Submitted by Vernon Ritter Fatally Injured While at Work. July 27.
William Markel - Arm Shot Off Submitted by Kay Connelly Newspaper article, While hunting William Markel accidentally shot self in arm.
Columbia Landmark Razed = The Columbian, Columbia, Il. Submitted by Vernon Ritter The old Juengling Tavern burned after workmen tried to dismantle.
Columbia Man Drowned While On Bridge Job Submitted by Lenora Paintner Julius Korves, 23, Columbia, was drowned in the Mississippi river near Jefferson Barracks at 2:30 yesterday afternoon when a pile of lumber shifted and tumbled him into the water.

Bridegroom Dies By Bullet after Mother's Burial (Jacob Riebling)

Submitted by Wayne Rey

Transcribed from Emma Rey's scrapbook of Newspaper articles.

Committs Suicide (Jacob Riebling)

Submitted by Wayne Rey

Transcribed from Emma Rey's scrapbook of Newspaper articles.

Jacob Riebling, grieving Over Relatives' Deaths, Ends His Life.

Submitted by Wayne Rey

Transcribed from Emma Rey's scrapbook of Newspaper articles.

Chester Knitting Mill (Waterloo)

Submitted by Wayne Rey

Newspaper ad, with picture.
Two Inquests, Robert Record and Bange Unknown paper or date
Miles Cemetery Restoration Article Submitted by Kerry Patrick 
Historic Cemetery Should Be Restored Commentary Submitted by Kerry Patrick Article about vandalism done to Miles Cemetery.

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