Was Elizabeth/Betty's death mentioned in newspapers in/around Johnson County, Illinois?

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Family lore tells us Betty Wilson (Burkheart) died about 1892, that she was a nurse, possibly working in an asylum, and was stabbed by a patient. I'm looking for access to newspapers of the time in the hope that an obituary or report of the stabbing might exist.
WikiTree profile: Elizabeth Wilson
in Genealogy Help by Lisa Humphrey G2G Crew (650 points)
[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov], here is a resource that was given by a wiki treer some time ago that I have been trying to look up some information of my own. You can see if you have any luck with Elizabeth/Betty.

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