The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1892-09-22
LOCAL. PICKINGS.

No arrivals.
Population, 3O5.
"A handi-craft- pockets.
A friend in need-Our "smoke-a-light' man.
Chief of Police Garvin was guest at the
prison on Tuesday.
Five of the boys got their walking papers
during the last few days.
james, we congratulate you. May the c. L.
S. C. thrive under your direction. Shake!
Deputy Lemon is once more on his feet after
having had hard tussle with his old enemy the
quinsy.
Assistant Superintendent Nunlist is baggng
many pounds of Irvine while his chief is away
hunting.
Have you seen the petrifed snail? No? ASK
the custodian of the solitary and he will gladly
show it to you.
President Dunn of the Board of Managers,
and Mrs. Dunn, visited Washington to attend
the G. A. r. reunion.
The boys have already completed twenty-siX
dining-rOOm tables out of the fifty which are
needed in our new hall.
Rev. Father NJ. f. o Brien the new assistant
to Rev. Father COrcOran paid the MIRROR Of
flee visit. Call again, pdtcr.
Statement of population Sept. 81: Working
for Thresher Co., 1872 working for state, 1922 sick
and infirm, II. Total population, 3O5.
The Irvine shop has been very busy the past
few days transferring some one hundred thou
sand pounds of Irvine to the store house.
Judge L. H. Mead of Shell Lake, Wis.,, was a
visitor to our den. He enriched our Golfers by
subscribing for THE MIRROR. Call again, Judge.
Mrs. 1. Lowenburg of Mississippi Miss Leila
Sawrbach, Memphis. Tenn, and Master Jacob
Lowenburg, were shown the prison by Guard
Goldsmith.
Mrs. Carney, President of the w. C. T. U. at
Minneapolis, has presented the prison library
with copy of .Pgrim's Progress" Many
thanks, Mrs. Carney.
Those Partisan cooks of ours must have been
in an extraordinary good humOr last Sunday.
That dressing was just right, the boys say. Will
you keep it up to that standard?
We were surprised to hear that the HanlOn-
Forester gun club had left Chief Jones at home,
but he says that he will take no further risks
with any of Steward Benners lunches.
Mr. Leo Rachel in charge of the company's
paint shop, is now all alone in his glory. He is
filling also the position of guard, foreman, and
high Minnesota Chief of his department.
To-day Guard Carlgren expects to put on the
last finishing touches on that retaining wall, and
in about ten days the coping will be placed in posi-
ton thus completing the great Carlgren pyra-
mid
-Storekeeper BOrdwell has met with what has
now turned out to be- a serious accident. While
playing with one of his children he fell, iniuring
the cap of his right knee. He is now confined to
his bed.
Guard O'Meara was absent one day last week
on account of illness. The suppOsitOn was that
he was suffering with slight attack of the Asia
tic, but happily it only turned out to be case of
indigestion.
Guard Crandall has got his weather eye
open watching the slightest movement made by
his partner at the gate. 1t seems that Guard
Flannery was able to attend that entertainment
on Monday night, while Guard Cranda was left
in the dish water. And all on account of heads
you lose, tails VIM
Few if any of our citizens are aware that
Foreman Sullivan is a warbler from way back.
Yesterday he gently placed us against the wall
of his studio and eXpounded in disminuendO
voice on the beauties of his larynx. We at last
had to crescendO our voice, punch him on the
abdomen with a.staccatO and babe him brace up
Our Warden ordered the cleaning out of the
cellar which runs the entire length of the Irvine
shop. This used to be, in years past, the tin
shop Windows will be cut through the mason
ryfOr the purpose of keeping the place thorough
ly ventilated, and to also protect the timbers
from rotting. This valuable space will be put to
good uSe