The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-08-03
LOCAL. PICKINGS.

hOOn1 J iOhNi'SO'
Discharged. 8.
Population 49,
The boiler shop boasts but one citizen work.
man.
Men strike for right but loafers write for the
strike.
"A Jail bird has no wings, but he gets here
just the same.
Received one, ST. Louis county, grand larceny
in the first degree, reformatory plan.
The Sunday fishermen all stayed home Sun
day. They tried beer within instead of bait with
out.
A visitor to our office Thursday wanted to
know did we print a German edition of THE
MIRROR.
Officer Orff was under the weather Monday.
He dropped an Tin fact he off-till noon
Tuesday.
Miss Mamie Wood. Chicago. paid our office
visit Tuesday in company with Mrs. and Engi-
neer Jones.
Some people have no mind and others have
no business. The average dude has neither mind
nor business.
The binder-twine Office has its mind so run
by the pound.
Contributors whose manuscripts find their
way to the engine house furnace must not thirst
for editorial gore.
From the excellent quality of Mondays sup
per it may be hoped that last years potato crop
is safely harvested.
The Wall Street rifle corps prematurely Gel
ebrated the exit of the dog days with a fusilade
last Monday evening.
The summer house squad was materially re-
duced last Saturday and the number of the hemp
pickers were increased.
DR. Merrill has received four boxes of Dr.
Amick's consumption cure and will at once give
it a trial ON different patients.
w. r. BrannOn eX-store-keeper of the prison
visited our office Tuesday with Steward Benner.
He now resides at San Jose. Cal.
DR. c. Clark saltwater. Miss Sarah f. Glib
son. Miss Al. L. Burdick Albany, y. Y. paid us
most pleasant call last Thursday.
Statement of population Aug. .: Working
for Thresher Co.. 1879; working for State, 211 ;
sick and inirm, 6. Total population. 416.
Most of us have been generous to fault
our own fault, and it landed us here. Generosity
mike charity should not begin - at hOme'
A. II
give a dance and entertainment at Mrs. Var
ney's. Lakeland. Thursday evening Aug. TO-
Only few citizen mOlders are now to be
found in the foundry. Prisoners are getting their
hands in under the instruction of the citizens
The state painter, supplemented by an assist
ant from the Thresher Co.'S shop is painting and
decorating the remodeled wOmans department.
MIR. VIM. Alexander eX-county treasurer of
Sawyer county. Wis, an eX-reSdent of Saltwater
paid us visit Friday in company of Capt. Alex
ander
S. TOmsOn, Mrs. Jelly of Hastings, Miss Lib
by TomSOn and Miss Ema Mathews of Indian
apolis Ind, visited our Office on Saturday with
the deputy.
"A strange freak of hailstOrm struck the
country, Sunday about five miles north, cutting
quite destructive swath about 300 feet wide
and of considerable length.
We recently saw a notice of a new and ingen-
iOus muzzle to cure dogs of the bowling habit
We wonder if it could be adapted to some of the
Hyacnlh Avenue Serenaders.
james A. Brown. Saltwater, publisher of the
Witness, monthly paper devoted to the advance
ment of christian principles, called ON us Wednes
day under escort of Usher Kenyon.
Some one must want to Slip into the editorial
shoes. Our No. slippers were exchanged for
pair of Cinderella twos. In this case exchange
was robbery, for nine into two wont 60.
-Supt. Hanlon introduced to our office M. d.
Foot, editor of the North West Workman Mrs
Foot, Mrs. Ryan and Miss Florence Ryan of ST.
Paul and Miss Dargan of Saltwater. Their visit
was pleasant and flattering