The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1890-03-13

Mrs. J. s. O'Brien. of Saltwater, Mrs. M. D
Kelly, Miss Mamie Dowlan and Mrs. II. c. Smith
of st. Paul. were shown through the prison by the
Warden one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Parker. who celebrated
their golden wedding Monday, visited this nsttu
ton Tuesday in company with Mrs. Dell Coy ant
daughter. and Rev. w. H. Harrington.
BE careful about where you deposit your ex
tract of something Good" lest you may lose
something better" We saw the inspectors
around last Sunday examining the repositories.
MIR. Silas j. Gottschammer. Of st. Paul, and
Mr.. F. W. Schendel, of saltwater, dropped into
our Office Tuesday and before they dropped ou
Mr.. G. dropped dollar in our subscription hop
per.
&C. M. Greiner, of Buffalo, N. Y; w. B. Lacy
of st. Paul. and Thos. A. Whitworth, of Min
neapolis were shown through this establishment
last Saturday by Manager H. c. Fogle, of the
Thresher Co.
The Garrett Shooting Club has been reorgan
lied, and had shoot the other day. We have
not been able to learn anything about the result
of that meeting, but it is rumored that there wer
no fatalities.
We are pleased to acknowledge the receipt o
one of Unce Sans good hard dollars from Deput.
Supt. Charles Koehler, of the st. Paul workhouse
THE MIRROR viii be weekly visitor to hi
house for the next year.
"A man came here the other day for stealing
watch. Now that he has plenty of ''time.'' WI
would advise him to study it thoroughly, and be
fore he gets through with his time he Will be
.sadder if not wiser man.
The prison choir will lose another one of its
members, Carney, whose sentence expires to
day. lie member of the choir for year
and by close application to his studies stead
lily developing into a musician.
Lewis, the night cook, took his departure thu
other day lawfully OF course-and Smith ha
been compelled TO again lay aside the regalia O
head waiter to preside over the stomachs of thu
nj hit owls of the prison. and they do say he is
dandy"
Ten of the boys recently transferred to the St
Cloud reformatory, were returned to this instt
tion Tuesday. They looked considerably weather
beaten from their winters out door exposure t.
the frgid winds of the northwest. They al
glad to get back home.
DO not write anything more than the address
on the papers you wish sent away more will con
sign them to the fire. You would greatly obg
us and make more sure of your paper reaching thu
desired destination If you would take more pain,
to make the address plain.
Prot. R. G. Rhoades returend last Friday from
his sad visit to the home of his childhood a
Xenia, Ohio. He had been summoned there to b.
present at the bedside of his aged neither who
was fast fading away from earth. He arrived
there just two hours before the end came. She
recognized her son, but unable to utter her
parting blessing.
Mr. Frank R ter. young man working in the
hardwood shop for the Threshing company, wa
the victim of painful accldent last Saturday
He was working about one of the planners whel
in some way his left hand came in contact will
the revolving knives and the little finger ant
metacarpal bone crushed that it wa
necessary to remove the whole side Of the hant
even with the third finger.
w. F. NJ rick paid THF MIRROR Office visi
Tuesday. Mir!ck is look ing well, and what is bet
ter he is doing we'll. He called on all his ole
Stillw alter fir. ends and seemed delighted with thu
pleasant reception he met everywhere. He haC
not time to all his old acquaintance. so re
quested to be remembered to them through THE
MIRROR. He hopes to come again soon when hi
will have time to see all the boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Parker celebrated thei
golden wedding last Monday evening at the Saw
yer House, where the lead .ng people of thu
city to the number of three hundred assembled t,
congratulate the universally esteemed couple
Rev. W H. Harrington performed the ceremony
1t is said to have been the finest social gathern.
that ever occurred in tine ty of saltwater. Man!
of the officers OF the prison tn the wives par
ticipated i'll the honoring of the worthy pair.
The following were among the number who &C
pied Warden Randalrs invitation to take din
ner with him last Sunday before they entered the
chapel for the lectures: H. c. Fogle, R. H. Dixon
Maj T. M. Newson r. S. Davis, Dell Meyer, V. C.
Seward, Peter Begg, F. c. Neumier. j. S. Van.