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AVIATOR KILLED

... dictated a message to his family. Death of Lieut. Selfridge New York, Thursday, 8.30 p.m. Lieut. Selfridge, who wa* injured in the accident to Mr. Wright's aeroplane, died this evening. Lieut. Selfridge was one the most expert aviators in the United States ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEATH OF THE OFFICER MR ’WRIGHT INSUIE OF FORT

... sustained internal injuries, while Lieut. Selfridge was injured about the head.’ Both have been removed to Fort Meyer Hospital. The machine is a wreck. Lieut. Selfridge is a member of the Signal and son of Admiral Selfridge. Compe, broken propeller was a new ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HOW AJtt) WHY THE DISASTER

... vesterday afternoon Lieut. Selfridge is dead, and Mr. Wright is in hospital with a fracture of the thigh, several of his ribs on the right sido bent, his head cut, and his body bruised. Tho dead licutenant was the nephew cf Admiral Selfridge, and was regarded ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AEROPLANE TURNS OVER

... internal injuries, while Lieut. Selfridge was injured about the head- Both lave boon removed to Fort Meyer Hospital. The machimo is a wreck. Lieut Selfridge is a member of the Signal Germ, and a eon of Admiral Selfridge. The broken propeller was a new ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 529 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

MR. ORVILLE WRIGHT ON HIS ACCIDENT

... suitability of their ins must again be put to the tost at the risk their lives. of Tieutewant added that he regretted the death Selfridge, an in the jand, just as he understood t rfection of the military wea pons of his Father less inventor, Mr. Orville Wi he ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WESTERN DAILY PRESS. BRISTOL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER V.), 1008

... house party was joined yesterday by Lord James of Hereford and Mr Evelyn Eothschild. THE AEROPLANE DISASTER. DEATH OF LIEUT. SELFRIDGE. ORVILLE WRIGHT SERIOUSLY INJURED. NEW YORK MARKETS. lEEDTERB TELEGRAM.) Nj:W YORK. Friday Evening. Stocks opened firmer ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 511 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TI B EYEING SWINDON

... Aermief. through the breakage of a propeller, lies a complete wreck, and it.. inventor in incapacitated hospital. Lieut. Selfridge, his companion the light, has succumbed to his injuries. On the 10th Mr. Wright remained in the air fifty-seven minutes ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Swindon Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 693 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TWO MONTHS FM AN EMILY MAN A PLYMOUTH MAINTENANCE CASE

... of the Left Shit+. of ba ribs ea the right ado beat. hat bead at, and his body bruited. The deed liernceant a archers et Selfridge end wars reseeded se one tae not es pert aeruneuta in buttes. The of death was buten: of hue of the anal. 11. did resat. ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Evening Herald
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 817 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BUNGALOW MURDER•

... this machine, y.stenlay afternoon decade.' to try the tar-man flight called for by the Government teas. He leveed Lieut. Selfridge to acoompanv him. The latter took his place by Mr. Wright. He weighed 175 pounds. winch, with Mr. Writeht'a 'resent, made ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 1018 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CEETJTEE'S TELEGRAM.)

... WASHINGTON, Friday. As a result of the 75ft. plunge Orville Wright’s aeroplane at Fort Meyer yesterday afternoon. Lieut. Selfridge is dead, and Wright is in the hospital with fracture the left thigh. Several of his ribe on the right side are bent, Ohio ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 2710 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

archi who can dovbt that the beast; would cease to exist? It is to the private owner that owes all

... concomii ant the road and ‘on tho left ef the came upop what was evidently we presence of Li Wright was on this occasion Selfridge, or be would probably | railway line than they as one of ave thrown . very strong oi. and ‘went away quite fast ovcr Ber ...

Published: Monday 21 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2956 | Page: 7 | Tags: none