The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-12-08
LOCAL. PICKINGS.

Received, 4; discharged, ).
Guard White is taking his vacation.
We have two new boarders of the opposite
sex.
The Thresher cOmpany's works are now run
ming at full blast.
On Tuesday car load of wooden ware was
shipped to Chicago.
All the first grade men are now decked out
in the gray uniforms.
Alderman John Sutton was away couple of
days attending to some private matters.
Mr.. George Lowe, eX-marshall of North ST.
Paul, was ushered through the prison ON Tues
day.
Secretary Hart of the state board of cOrrec-
tiOns and charities visited the prison last Tues
day.
Sheriff j. H. Block and Mrs. Block from
Nicollet county passed through the prison on
Monday.
Mr.. Harry F. Lewis has been appointed to
the position of assistant clerk to Clerk Ed
0'Bren.
THE MIRROR addressed to Mr.. A. Young
Gil North 9Th st. Minneapolis should be changed
to st. Paul. General Delivery.
Mrs. William Forester wife of Guard For
ester. accompanied by Mrs Harmon of Chicago.
paid THE MIRROR office visit.
Statement of population Dec. .: Working
for Thresher Co.. 49, working for state 1863; sick
and intirm, 6. Total population, 31s.
Last Monday Mrs. Bean. wife of Sheriff Bean
of st. Paul. accompanied by friend, shown
through the prison by Deputy Lemon.
THE MIRROR addressed to John A. Johnson
st. Charles Mimi. is not taken out. but remains
dead in that Office The sender will please dis
continue the same.
king, Manning. Daniels, DOdd. and Mealey.
representatives of the sporting fraternity. were
escorted through the prison by Asst Deputy
GlennOn last Monday.
The office at the Irvine factory is eniOying
now the warmth of new steam radiator. 1t
was the only thing needed to make the interior
look like a bankers Sanctum.
We beg to thank contributor - Pro ct con -
for his article Facts about Great Generals -
If he will send in his name we will be pleased to
call on him on Sunday and have a talk
Our Board of Managers met last Tuesday,
and all were present except Mr.. NOrrish who is
in Baltimore attending the Prison congress.
The board only transacted routine business.
We had the pleasure OF shaking hands with
DR.. TOmnSOn who is connected with the Mime
sofa Hospital at ST. Peter. He was accompanied
by our Dr. Merrill who showed him the court
estes of the prison.
One of our guards dwelling on the order Civ
en-, that no man is to be allowed to waste food
quoted the lines of Greene Waste brings woe
and sorrow hates despair" Undoubtedly he
was abiding to the 'hOle''
Mr.. j. r. Rice ('' Cow Boy Preacher the
prison evangelist. paid us a visit last Monday.
Mr.. Rice was to preach to lis last Sunday. but
failed to notify Chaplain Albert in time. His
home is at Deer Lodge. Mont.
Rheumatic kicks.-Usher Bloom: .OOch
my Leg Captain CayOu: Wow! my shoulder -
And We laugh with glee to think of our still
blooming youth that will carry rls-Thundera-
ton! we've got stiff neck.
Our old dynamo is again in commission. In
the future no further trouble is expected, as there
will be always on hand duplicate armature to
take the place of the one running should it meet
with an accident at any time.
The members of the choir are improving
great deal in their singing. The voice of our
striped bass is becoming as mellow as the
gentle murmur of a third grade man putting on
first grade suit for the first time
According to that table of statistics. which is
run so accurately by the clothing department.
eleven good and true men were deprived of their
clean sheet last week. But the cOmmisary SER
seant has received this week 200 yards of sheet
ing which will be converted at once into beauti-
f0l, snowy coverings. Hope you'll make them