MILLER CO, AR - W. J. ALLEN - Bio

From _The Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas_, 
Published 1890 by Goodspeed.  Chicago, Nashville, and St. Louis:  The 
Goodspeed Publishing Co.  1890

Submitted by: Becky Hargett <bhargett@cityscape.net>

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W. J. ALLEN.  The oldest newspaper in the Texas side of Texarkana is the 
Inter-State News, which was established in January, 1874, a few months 
after the location of the town site.  It issues a daily and weekly 
edition  and has been owned and edited by Maj. W. J. ALLEN since the 
spring of 1876.  He has been in continuous service about three times 
as long as any of the other newspaper men here.

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