The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-07-27
LOCAL. PICKINGS.

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Discharged,
Population. Ais.
A hard shell Baptist-The mud turtle.
When man falls into debt does he lose his
balance
query, is new crop on the tonsor's floor a
relic of barbarism?
Economy of words is often of greater value
than economy of wealth.
"A carload of Irvine went out Thursday to
Graceve and one to Lake City.
Editor Nelson of the Washington County
Journal paid us visit saturday.
The convict is evidently not a son of gun;
because he doesn't kick when discharged.
-Supt. Wilson of the Thresher Co. has gone
into Iowa to look after the Company's interests.
Steward Benner showed Mr.. F. w. Gibbons
and Miss L. NJ. INGALLS, through the prison Satur
day.
The prisoners kitchen was undergoing
repair Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday
morning.
Officer Stilkey of the stOrerOOM displayed
Wednesday, some beautiful water lilies present
ed by friends.
Misses Ruth and Louisa Chambers, Ruth
Currie and Nellie Foster looked through the
prison Wednesday.
The biggest and the smallest men in the pris-
on arrived this week, one from Oklahoma the
other from Mississippi.
The departing painters are advised not to
maintain outside the habit of so freely using red
paint as now INDUCED in.
Officer Forester is authority that the Their
mometer inside Irvine Shop No. showed 1O7 de-
grees of heat at 3 M. Monday.
The smile provoker says: Most ready made
clOthiers do a cOunterfeiting business. Uncle
Sam should get after them.''
The prisoners from the south show marked
smallness of waist measure as compared with
northern men of equal heighth.
Mr.. Hemstreet. pattern maker of the Thresh-
er Co. hopes to make it warm for the booty base
ballists who assaulted him Sunday.
The educational standard of Oklahoma and
the Indian Territory, as shown by the average of
southern prisoners here, is not high.
Statement of population July 26: Working
for ThreSher Co.. 1879; working for State, 214
sick and infirm, s. Total population, 41s.
During the past week five car-lots of Irvine
were shipped out. and in addition some 100000
lbs, to different parties in small packages.
w. B. Eagan. o. E. Thibaud. Miss May Noel
lott, Mrs. L. O'Regan. Miss Irene O'Regan. all
of st. Paul called on THE MIRROR Friday.
Our office devil was cOmpmented by Capt.
Alexander for having the neatest cell in the en-
tire prison. Our office motto isl Excelsior
Monday night P. NJ the coolest part of the
dollhouse -uninvaded by sunlight-stOod the
thermometer at 81 and at s91a at s. 30 p NJ.
Officer Costello caught one of Uncle Sans
boys hurrying through the galleries lately with
a box of Strawberries. They were over ripe.
The foreman of the paint shop expects to
make raid shortly among the prisoners for like
ly artists He loses three of his good men next
month.
The prison rat seems to have laundering for
iron; large family of them-parents and Off
sprng-were captured and killed in the foundry
last week.
Received July "a. One Oklahoma, perjury a
year and day; 3 Vicksburg, Miss conspiracy
and perjury years each, stealing U. S., mail
IS months.
The Deputy introduced to The MIRROR office
on Saturday MIR Douglas Brandt and niece of
Tacoma Wash, and afterwards Mr. Phil A. Dit
ter of North Yakima, Wash.
1t was great pity Miss Laura the younger
daughter of officer Colligan, had so bad cold,
Friday. She has quite we'll trained and rich
cOntraltO for so young girl
Mrs. j. E. Cotter, Windsor Ont Mrs. E. H.
Conway, st. Paul, Mrs. E. Mcclellan and Master
W. A. Mcclellan, Saltwater, visited our office
Friday under the guidance of Foreman Mcclellan