The Watchman-Advocate was a weekly newspaper in St. Louis County starting in 1881. St. Louis County Library is preparing an every name index for this publication. Each year will be added as it is complete. This index includes obituaries of county residents as well as news articles about the life in St. Louis County.

The index includes the name listed in the newspaper, the date of the publication and the page and column number. St. Louis County Library Watchman-Advocate

The Watchman-Advocate film is available at St. Louis County Library Special Collections and St. Louis Genealogical Society office.

Would you like St. Louis Genealogical Society to make a copy of a news article for you? StLGS Lookup Service.