Alma (Molly Parker) proposes the formation of a bank in
Deadwood, with Sol (John Hawkes) as chief officer. She also has
a bout of morning sickness in the presence of Sol and Ellsworth
(Jim Beaver). When Sol reports the news to Seth (Timothy
Olyphant), he's less than thrilled. Merrick (Jeffrey Jones)
gives a very informative tour of the camp to Mary Stokes (Carla
Bianchi), the new schoolteacher. When Ellsworth approaches
Trixie (Paula Malcomson) to discuss Alma's predicament, she
proposes an interesting solution. Al (Ian McShane), feeling
stronger, holds meetings with several prominent people in camp.
Trixie tells him about the bank. E.B. (William Sanderson)
reluctantly tells him about the apparent partnership between Cy
(Powers Boothe), Wolcott (Garret Dillahunt), and Jarry (Stephen
Tobolowsky). Miss Isringhausen (Sarah Paulson) tells him the
fascinating story of how Alma admitted to hiring Al to kill her
husband. Al quickly recognizes that Isringhausen is working for
the Pinkerton Agency. They want to pay Al