Posted on: Jack Co. Tx Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Tx/Jack/11211 Surname: ------------------------- Additional information from "History of Jack County Texas" page 41 on Jack County, Texas newspapers has the following: First newspaper was " The White Man", started in January 1860. The next was the "Frontier Echo", started in 1875 and lasted a little over three years. The next was the "Gazette-News", started in June 1880. When Jack County organized in 1857, the two nearest newspapers were the "Clarksville Standard and Dallas Herald".