Ralph Richeson

Leslie is disappointed when her new park plans are put on hold by a visit from two state auditors.

Captain Turner tips off Swearengen with a cryptic note to another bloody incident at the Gem. Later, Hearst makes his intentions known in a more forthright way.

Wolcott offers on a rich claim operated by two ornery brothers, and reports to Hearst on their progress overall. Nuttall proudly unveils his new "Bone-Shaker" bicycle, but some doubt he can ride it.

As Deadwood is overrun by Hearst's men, Bullock issues contingency plans to Martha. Wu is caught in a Pinkerton stampede and delivers a cryptic message, that is solved by the unlikeliest person, to Swearengen.

Alma's father, Otis Russell, arrives from New York to "help" with her claim; Swearengen strikes a bargain with Adams to rid him of some legal baggage.

As a convalescing Al bridles, Cochran schools Burns and Dority how best to assist his recovery. Unexpected profits at the Chez Ami lead Tolliver to an unexpected discovery about Wolcott.