Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....Kirtley, Gilbert May 5, 1913
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Breckinridge Herald News; May 7, 1913
GILBERT KIRTLEY ACCIDENTALY DROWNED
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While in Swimming In Barren River near Bowling Green.
Fine Young Man.
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HE LIVED AT CUSTER.
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Bowling Green, Ky., May 5.-Gilbert Kirtley, 21 year old, of Custer Breckenridge
county, a student of the Bowling Green Business University, was accidentally drowned
this afternoon while swimming in Barren River, between the foot and railroad
bridges.  He was swimming with several classmates, and was siezed by cramps.

Coroner Matlock held an inquest, and the verdict was taht he came to his death from
accidental drowning.

Kirtley came to this city in January to take a commercial course in the Business
University.  His body will be taken to Custer for interment.

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