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Show Tub othe& day a couple of Black Hille.-s arrived in Bismarck, one with a wile aud the other with $3,000. Wbila the married man was out taking tak-ing iu the sight;, tbe other improved his opportunities with tbo wife. The huabAud, on bia return, discovering the domestic irregularity, made a terriblo row about it aud threatened to shoot, but finally said he would take $-300 for the woman and call it j square. After some talk the bargain was concluded and the (seller left for the east. Tbia ruelhod of obtaining women may become popular in the Hiils, but the price will have to come down a good deal, so as to bring wives within the reach of the masses. Five hundred dollars may not be too much money to pay for a wife, but even at that sum only the bloated capitalist aud Kearney's "lecherous bondholders" could a fiord to buy. |