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CORONER'S JURY UNDECIDEDABOUT RANCHER'S DEATHRapid City. S. D., Sept. i!5.—Prudent Sunnysaek, an old rancher, aged 70, was found dead in a field near his home 40 miles east of here. The coroner’sjury left an open verdict in the case, being undecided as to the manner of his death.The testimony of Frank Pipal, the young man who found the body, was that the dead man’s horses had strayed into the Pipal pasture and Sunnysaek had pone after them. The tvto men had an altercation over them, and finally, according to Pipal’s story, he left the pld man and started toward his home. Sunnysaek tried to round up the horses, with his horse and cart, in w'hich hei was riding, and the horse ran away, throwing him out of the cart. Pipal said when he reached his side he found him dead. He then notified the coroner.
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Forest City Press
Forest City, South Dakota, US
Wed, Sep 27, 1916
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