BALLOONIST'S DEATH.
(Received November 13, 8 a.m.)
NEW YORK, November 12.
A balloonist named Pellor made an ascent at Oklahama. and when descending with a parachute the bar broke at a height of three thousand feet.
He held the broken ends to within a hundred feet of the ground, when he fell and was killed.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10477, 14 November 1911, Page 3
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55BALLOONIST'S DEATH. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10477, 14 November 1911, Page 3
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