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

... Friday.—As a result of the 75ft. plunge of Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane at Fort Meyer yesterday afternoon Lieutenant Selfridge is dead, and Mr. Wright is in hospital with a fracture of the left thigh, several of his ribs on the right side bent, his ...

... mid-air, the aeroplane overturned, and Mr. Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge, who was his companion on the machine, were precipitated from a height of 75ft. to the ground. Lieutenant Selfridge never regained consciousness, and later in the evening succumbed ...

... LIEUTENANT SUCCUMBS, NEw YORK, Thursday Night.—Lieutenant . Selfridge, who was injured in the accident to Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane, died this evening.— Reuter. FLIGHT BY MR. WILBUR WRIGHT, LE MANS, Thursday.—Shortly before half-past six this evening ...

... disaster to Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane, in which, as reported in the later editioni of yesterday's Daily Mirror, Lieutenant Selfridge was killed and Mr. Wright severely injured. The latest accounts given by eye-witnesses of the aeroplane's 75ft. plunge to ...

... after the surgical examination dictated a message to his family at Dayton, Ohio, assuring them that he was all right. Mr. Selfridge's injuries are more serious, and he has not yet regained consciousness.—Reuter. ...