The Fort Wayne Sentinel-Feb 13, 1895
Dr. Seley P. Phillips , demise of a Former Resident of Fort Wayne. He was also a prominent K. of P. Word has reached this city of the death, at Hicksville, Ohio of Dr. Seley P. Phillips, a former resident of this city and a member of the order of Knights of Pythias. Dr. Phillips conducted a drug store at the corner of Highland and Calhoun streets and resided at 16 West Williams street. He was well liked by all those who knoe him. Some months ago he went to Cincinnati to undergo an operation for abcess of the lungs and for a time it was thought he was benefitted.