Show tornado swept a thickly settled section fort worth texas july 6 the latest reports from montague county which was partially swept by a tornado give the number of dead as ty alve the tornado started four milea west of nocona and moved in a southeasterly direction through a thickly settled farming community the distance traversed was about fifteen miles the only town directly la the path of the storm was montague among the buildings destroyed la montague was the methodist church the catholic and christian churches and the court house were damaged no one was killed or injured in montague as far as known here heavy rain and hail accompanied the storm dallas texas july 6 ad vices from montague county in the northern part of the state indicate that the tornado which swept over that section late yesterday was very destructive several persons were hilled and injured and many housch were demolished the larger cowna apparently escaped the violence of tha storm but court houses and farm houses suffered sufficiently A dispatch from nacoma texas says five persona were killed and many injured in that town and vicinity telegraph and telephone wires are down and full reports aro not obtainable dellson Den lson tex july 6 the tornado yesterday swept across red river and entered indian territory near colbert tearing down all telegraph wires rumors are current of extensive loss of life north of colbert the latest reports from lacona are that twenty one persons were killed at that place and vicinity news from montague texas indicate that twelve dead have been found there and in the vicinity two persons were killed at jackson A special from dallas states that altogether sixty three persons have been reported injured in the tornado several of whom will die it is estimated that the property damage to towns farms and railroads will probably total up half a million dollars DEVLINS ESTATE denial that bankrupt owes baltimora people kansas city mo july 6 charles H gleed who returned today from topeka where he had been investigating the condition of the estate of C J devlin returned to kansas city today he said that as yet no definite policy bad been decided upon re garding the operation of the devlan parties everything that Is profitable said mr gleed will be kept in operation anything that Is not returning money will bo shut down the coal question will be settled satisfactorily I 1 think tomorrow mr gleed said that he had ascertained that there was absolutely no justification for the report that mr devlan owed in baltimore there is it is stated today a probability that the devlan coal mines at toluca and michigan and also the toluca marquette railroad will be sold within a week or two educational association national officers named with schaefer at the head asbury park N J july 6 the national educational association elected the following officers president nathan C schaefer 0 pennsylvania first vice president william maxwell of new york city second vice president miss of indiana third tico president J H heman ot arkansas secretary invin shepard of alnona minn treasurer J A of kansas STERNBERG SAILS new york july C baron speck von aernberg Sern berg the german ambassador at washington and his wife sailed for germany today on the steamship bremen ho is ol 01 a three months vacation |