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... AEROPLANE SMASHED. ORVILLE WRIGHT INJURED. New York, 17th September.—Mr OrviGo Wright and Lieut. Selfridge were badly injured during flight of Mr Wright’s aeroplane at Fort Meyer late this afternoon, blade of one of the propellers of the aeroplane broke ...
... and when he learned cf the death of Lieut. Selfridge he completely broke down. _ . . I know Orville is safe, he said, became the Wright family is always lucky in accidents. But the death of poor Selfridge is awful. What a terrible responsibility for ...
... would be able see his sister on the latter's arrival here this afternoon.—Reuter. Lieutenant Selfridge, who was killed, was aged 26, nephew of Admiral Selfridge, and a native of San Francisco. was in the Fifth Artillery, and member of the Army Aeronautical ...
... AMERICAN AEROPLANIST INJURED. New York, Thursday. Mr Orville Wright and Lieut. Selfridge were badly injured this afternoon during the flight of Mr Wright's aeroplane.—K-euter. ...
... After a flight of fewer then six minute*, Mr. Orville Wright's Aeroplane conspired efternoon. Mr. Wright Lieut. Thomas Selfridge' buried in the eroding,. are now I the Army Hospital of Fort Meyer.., seriously injured, but it is not known how wily. It ...
... will recover from the injuries sustained in the wreck of his aeroplane yesterday. The death of his companion. Lieutenant Selfridge, has not yet been communicated to him. After a night of anxious watching the physicians in attendance at the Fort Meyers ...
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... morning at the Camp Auvere, when Mr Wilbur Wright intends compete for the Micthelin Cup. In consequence of the accident Lieut. SeLfridge, Mr Wright is refusing to allow M. Zens to accompany him, and will take 130- pound weight with him in Li era of a passenger ...
... met with an accident at Fort Myer, and both he and Lieutenant Selfridge, of the United States Army, who went up as a passenger in the aeroplane, were seriously icjuied, Lieutenant Selfridge dying during the evening. The machine is total wreck. To-day Mr ...
... York yesterday speaks to a sad disaster having befallen Mr Orville Wright's aeroplane, Mr Orville Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge whom he had taken as a passenger being so badly injured tha , it is feared Vey will succumb. It seems that the machine took ...
... dang' 1 ic that will be get about ? , months. \ Mr Wright is* quite cheerful, an of his injuries. He is not aware t- a , ant Selfridge dead. A thorough examination has '**.»'' the wrecked aeroplane, but the who have made it are unable to say the weak point ...
... and when turning, the propeller snapped off and the aeroplane turned, and fell heavily to'the earth. Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge were pinioned by the heavy mass, the latter's face being covered with blood. The opinion is expressed that the accident was ...