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... to Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane it had nothing to do with the extra weight carried in the pereoo of Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge, who unhappily lost his life. What happened was that the left propeller snapped while the right propeller continued to work ...
... tests He invited Lieutenant British force commander Brigadier-General Byng strategically false front Pit Bam Selfridge nephew of Admiral Selfridge and to the sooth Cheriton Behind most the States to accompany him The latter took place Mr Wright 1751b which ...
... Lieutenant Selfricke, who was his companion on the machine, were precipitated from a height of 75 ft. to the ground. Lieutenant Selfridge never regained consciousness, and later in the evening succumbed to his injuries. Mr. Wright sustained a broken leg and a ...
... eweouraging news, but he 4/•••••• that be timid not attempt a light be-4y. THE LATE LIEUTENANT SELFRIDGE. self ridge was aped twenty the nephew of Admiral Selfridge. and a ntto , at Ann Francisco. He was in the sth Artillery and • member of the Arm, I/ulde ...
... l ib woollen that. he mald no promise of increased protection. As the result of the American aeroplane flume ter. Lieut. Selfridge 14 dead. sad Mr. Orvuk Wright is in the hospital suffering from serious injure& The accident, was mid le be due to a faulty ...
... the mechanism of the aeroplane, and it fell 75 feet, terribly injuring Mr. Wright, and killing his companion, Lieuteant Selfridge, of the U.S. Signal Corps.—Mr. Wilbur Wright lon Wednesday made an ascent in his aeroplane lasting 29min. 18sec. This is ...
... The wreck of Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane at Fort Myers, United Staten, on Thursday, involved the death of Lieutenant Selfridge, but Mr. Wright escaped with a broken leg. The accident was caused by the breaking of one of the propellers, and the aeroplane ...
... severe, and his body would be found on the railway line. THE AEROPLANE MISHAP. Central News, Washington, Friday.— Lieutenant Selfridge died eight o’clock from fractured skull. Mr Wright is suffering from a broken thigh, fractured ribs, wrenched arm, and scalp ...
... balonoe, and “ ‘™ ground, -ill the «I propeller. The mechamcol devicos rcmaiom, intact. Lieutenant Sdfridae the nephew miral Selfridge, and dt d United the most expert aviators SUt«s. Thi! »u» ot death vra. at the bale the comoomneM. Mr. Wtigm, reeord flight ...
... 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 ...
... Meyer on Thursday. the propeller snapped and the machine overturned when at a height of 75 feet. Mr. Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge, who accompanied him as a passenger, were thrown out, and the machine fell upon them. The men were taken to hoepital. where ...
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