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THE. IiANCASHIKE COTTON

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Irish Times
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 1315 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AMY GAZETTE. SATURDAY, SKPTEM DER INVASION OF ENGLAND. Crushing Blow Inflicted oo Britishers TO-DAY'S SPORTING. ..

... two menthe. Mr Wright ways correspondent of the ia quite cheerful, and light of his injurte.. He is not that Lasoteuaut Selfridge dead. A examination has been made of be aeroplane, but the army have made it are unable to say what the weak point earn Mr ...

stion came curiously from an Irish sapifor the office of ahorcbolden' auditor, moreover, pointed out that the ..

... lied wins sometimes, and black sometimes, bet white always.'* The sorident Mr. Orville Wrights aeroplane and the sad death Selfridge give# a set-back to aeroplaning just at the moment when it almost seemed that tho conquest the air bad last been achieved ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1463 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DISASTER FULLY DESCRIBED

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 193 | Page: 4 | 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

SHUTS HIMSELF UP ALONE IN THE AERO-

... by the thought that the machine built by ally affec his brother and himself as caused the death of Lieu- Monday. tenant Selfridge. He is not likely to fly again before ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KR. WRIGHT'S CONDITION

... said he would break the nine minutes' record easily. Before be went up Lieutenant Selfridge was congratulated on his good luck by dosens of persons. Lieutenant Selfridge, said a reporter, 'I want you to remember when you are up there in the air tb_at ...

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... give their opponanta • closer rum than lona would iodinate. The Larkhalt team is—Maxwell; Bell. Irvine; Prsdy, Ru.-well. Selfridge; Adams, Paterson. aakhrell. sad Ades COWRY LANARKSHIRE LirdaB—DIVIIION L Diatribe*. Goals. . P. W. L. D. P. A. P. Maseild ...

WRECKED AEROPLANE

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOTES ON NEWS

... aeroplane fell a distance 75ft., describing practically somersault. Mr. Wright's left thigh was fractured, while Lieutenant Selfridge, an American Army officer, who was a passenger in the aeroplane, sustained injuries from which he died throe hours later ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 857 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

INVENTOR NOT DISCOURAGED

... minutee* record easily. Before went Lieutenant Self ridge was congratulated on his good luck dozens of persons. ’• Lieut. Selfridge,” said reporter. 1 want you remember when yon are up there the air that there man down her© envying you every minute of your ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

POPE'S SACERDOTAL JUBILEE

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 4 | Tags: none