The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-10-12
LOCAL. PlCKINGS.

-Paroled, three.
Population. 416.
Discharged, three.
"A touching sght--A blind man reading.
Mrs. Gish, with party of Saltwater folks,
is off to the Worlds Fair.
The state carpenter was found repairing the
reel of the stocking knitting machine.
The foundry will not be in condition to re-
new active operations till next week.
Would man running around in a bears
skin be liable to arrest for indecent exposure?
Should an angry, shortsighted man throw
his glasses at you, would it be moving specta-
Gle?
Irvine shop No. 1 is running full force
again; the roller having been repaired Wednes-
day.
If a goose were fed on sage and onions at
this time of year might it be called seasonble
diet?
A general cleaning up was the order
throughout the prison shops during the past
week.
Mr. Mcclellan of the wagon shop expects,
shortly. to visit the old home in Ontario if things
go right.
In polite circles the elbow. at meal times, is
kept by the side and not planted under neigh
boris jaw.
The drawing roller of Irvine shop No. was
being trued up in the Thresher Co.'S. big lathe all
last week.
Foreman Sullivan returned Monday from
Eau Claire. His side won their suit against the
Omaha r. r.
F. j. Murphy, Erie. Pa, and James Foley,
Saltwater. visited us Saturday under Supt. Han
Ions escort.
DIR. Hall of our hospital corps visited our office
Saturday with his friend Mr.. Baker, son of DR..
Baker of st. Paul.
The investigation into the condition of the
bath-house savOred of the political; it ended in
coat of whitewash.
Omnibus articles> Oct 10. Is Marriage a
Failure; Oct. &c, Attractions of Cities; Nov 2nd.
Death and Beyond.
Can it be truly said that the dinner of Satur-
days is soup-erlative or would that be considered
too fiOury language?
The state carpenter has laid neat and sub
stantial floor in the sub-basement pumping room
of the engne-house.
Mrs. Orff of Saltwater, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tibbits from the East, visited the prison and
THE MIRROR, Monday.
The nozzle of the water tank from which we
get our drinking water at meals has had re-
splendent polish given it.
Foreman Sutton of the Thresher Co.'S engine
shop was showing his father mother and family
around the prison Monday.
The barn-like condition of the foundry will
be less so this winter. The heating apparatus
has hepn reOrpanZed and added TO
The chief of the whitewash brigade still keeps
to a straw hat which he wears one side with a
''well, its summer YETI sort of an air.
Statement of population Oct 4: Working
for Thresher Co., 1871; working for State, 900;
sick and infirm, 5. Total population, 416.
Most of last week the Irvine shops did not
run full blast on account of small repairs gener
ally and of the drawing roller in particular.
The state mason knocked off the unions left
on the west end of the dollhouse so that there is
evidently no present intention of charging.
1t is fortunate floors are not as susceptible
to blemSh characters, else the state white
washer would have much damage to answer for
The state patchist has been promoted to
state stocking maker and is now engaged in pre-
pairing crop of wooden fOOt-gear for winter use
OH dying leaf. which like the dolphin dieth
Breathing each later breath with brighter hue,
Till the wild wind of winter drearly sigheth,
Then gently falleth the chilled earth to strew.
force were discovered cleaning windows and