Dr. Paul Gillespie
 

Kentucky Post, Wednesday, 4 January 1911, page 1

A stranger in convulsions was carried into the waiting room and died soon after the arrival of Dr. Paul Gillespie, without making any statement. Although no bottle was found, Dr. Gillespie and Coroner Coe are certain the man took poison.

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Cincinnati Post, Monday, 15 December 1919, page 1

Dr. Paul Gillespie, 48, of Wyoming av. Wyoming, died three hours after an auto he was driving was struck by a passenger train at Hartwell Monday. His death is the sixty-seventh auto fatality in Hamilton co. this year. Gillespie who had been driving parallel the tracks, apparently did not see the train. He tried to cross. The auto was dragged by the pilot of the train for nearly 75 feet when it was tossed to one side. Dr. Gillespie was pinned under it.

The victim was rushed to Christ hospital and his skull was fractured and one leg was broken. Dr. Gillespie who was in the Medical Corps during the war, was married and had a son 9 years old.

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Cincinnati Post, Tuesday, 16 December 1919, page 17

GILLESPIE-Dr. Paul, husband of Louise Saunders Gillespie, died Monday Dec 15, aged 48 years. Funeral from residence, 220 Wyoming av. Wyoming, Wednesday, Dec 17 at 2 pm. (Lexington papers please copy)

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Cincinnati Post, Thursday, 18 December 1919, page 3

Directors of Cincinnati Auto Club ask railroad administration to place electric signal or watchman at Hartwell crossing of Baltimore & Ohio R R where Dr. Paul Gillespie was killed Monday.

 

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