... credence. A DISTINGUISHED AERONAUT. The death of Lieutenant Selfridge has deprived aeronautics of one of its most strenuous and distinguished supporters in America. The son of Admiral Selfridge, he entered the Army' and later was attached to the signal ...

... yesteeday afternoon. Lieu Selfridge is dead and Mr. Wright n hoepital with • fracture of the left thigh, worst of his ribs cut the right side hint, his bead cut, end his body bruised. dead lieutenant wee the nephew of Ad• rotrel Selfridge, and wen regarded as ...

... SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO MR ORVILLE WRIGHT. WASHINGTON, September 17. Mr Orville Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge wero badly injured during a flight of Mr Wright's aeroplane at Fort Mjer late this afternoon.—Router. ...

... 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. ...

... Wright’s aeroplane at Port Meyer. It was Mr. Wright's intention to make record flight with a passenger, and ha chose Lieutenant Selfridge, who cmnected with the artillery, but was ...

... plunged down front a height of 75 feet, injuring Mr. Wright and killing his companion, Lieut.• Selfridge, of the United States Signal Corps, a son of Admiral Selfridge. The accident took place when the aeroplane was making its fourth circle of the field. The ...

... feet plunge of Mr. Orville Wright * aeroplane Fort Meyer, aay* Reuter's Washington telegraea yeaterday, the nephew Admiral Selfridge, and was regarded as one of the moat expert aviators in the United Suits. 11m cause of death was fracture of the base of ...

... the motor continued work, and uaa»ed the aeroplane to turn over on© side, throwing ourt the two occupants. Xieat. Thoms* Selfridge, the companion Mr. Orville Wright, died in Fort Meyer Hospital at eight o'clock. He fractured skull and sever© internal injuries ...

... of the left propeller snapped, owing probably to the strain, imposed upon with two persons (Mr. Wright and Liei*- tenant Selfridge) in the machine, and the right propeller, continuing to work, caused the aeroplane to turn on one side when 75 feet in the ...

... PASSENCEN ILIUM. AERONAUT INJURED. A Press agency's correspondent et New York seta that Mr. Orville Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge sure badly injured during a light of Mr. Wright's aeroplane at Fort Meyer late on Thursday afternoon. The blade of one of ...

... disaster, and I found the aeroplane crumpled up and the panseugera lying motionless among the splintered framework. Lieutenant Selfridge, in particular, was bleeding profusely from the head, and when removed both be and Mr. Wright were still unconscious. The ...

... missed during • tliabt 01 Mr Wnalit p Meyer, and died the same day. Weehingtha. Priday.—The deal lieutenant ' nephew Admiral Selfridge. and waft regarded one if the moist expert in the United States. The ramie of death fracture of tho of the Mull. Ite did ...