McKenzie ran to his side, and bent over him.
"Poor fellow!" he murmured, rising, a few moments later—"poor Ned. He is dead!"
It was Harris' request to be left where he fell. Accordingly he was laid on the grass by the roadside, his horse tethered near by, and then, accompanied by Alice, Justin McKenzie set out to Deadwood.
FOOTNOTES:
[C] Living characters