Jack County, TX - Obituaries - Dan Slater ************************************************************************************* This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Dorman Holub Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************************************************* The Jacksboro Gazette Thursday, October 27, 1910 Dan Slater died at the home of his son, J.W. Slater, Tuesday. He was 86 years old. He had been a member of the Christian church for over 60 years and took great pride in talking of the early history of his church, which he knew from the beginning until the present time. He had a bright memory until the last few days and took much interest in all current events. He was especially proud of having seen HalleyÕs comet twice, which is rarely the case with one person. Survivors: two sons Ð J.W.W. Slater of Jacksboro and one son in Missouri, his former home.