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C. HARRISON

C. HARRISON, AN OLD AND HIGHLY RESPECTED CITIZEN OF REDDING, DIED SUDDENLY AT 8 O’CLOCK FRIDAY MORNING IN THE STORE OF A.M. HOWARD & COMPANY OF WHICH FIRM HE WAS A MEMBER. MR. HARRISON AROSE IN THE MORNING FEELING AS WELL AS USUAL, AND AFTER HE HAD EATEN BREAKFAST, WENT DOWN TO THE STORE. HE WAS THERE BUT A FEW MINUTES AND WHILE IN CONVERSATION WITH HIS SON W. H. HARRISON, DROPPED TO THE FLOOR EXPIRED. MR. HARRISON WAS BORN JULY 31, 1831, NEAR JOHNSTON, PA. HE CAME FROM WORTH COUNTY , MISSOURI TO RINGGOLD COUNTY AND LOCATED IN REDDING WHERE HE HAS SINCE BEEN IN BUSINESS, EXCEPT FOR TWO YEARS WHEN HE CONDUCTED A STORE IN KELLERTON. MR. HARRISON WAS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND SERVED THE COUNTY VERY ACCEPTABLY. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND LOVED ITS MINISTRATIONS. A WIDOW, TWO SONS AND FOUR DAUGHTERS ARE LEFT TO MOURN HIS DEATH. THE FUNERAL WAS CONDUCTED SUNDAY.

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