Section 83, Article V. of the Code, Says: "no Estate Is

allowed the husband or tenant by courtesy upon the death of his wife, nor is any estate in dower allowed to the wife upon the death of the husband."

This article carries a specious fairness on its face, but it is a bundle of wrongs to woman. By the United States law, only "the head of the family" is allowed to enter lands--either a preëmption, homestead or tree claim. In unison with the United States, the law of Dakota (see