The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1893-07-13
LOCAL. PICKlNGS.

Population, 412.
"A nocturne in B fiat-A bed-bug.
Only two citizens now working in machine
shop No. 1.
When doctors patience runs out his prac-
tice runs low.
T. j. Sheehan deputy U S. marshal from st.
Paul paid the prison visit July 18th.
Engineer Jones proposes that we invite Ward
McAllister to visit our Four Hundred.
A surgeon practices on the anatomy. the
doctor on the creduty of his patient.
Blue Earth County Farmers Organization
has decided to buy prison made Irvine.
-Holy-stoning may be hard work but it GER
tainly shows good results on the dollhouse floor.
-Boom-de-aye seemed to meet with approval
as rendered by the organist on Independence
day.
The following went cut on parole during the
past week: w. A. Hymes, VIM. Kimball, Ella
Colbey.
u. S. Deputy Marshal L. J.. Terry middle
district of Tennessee payed the prison visit
Saturday.
does not seek the confidence but the dollars Of
the people.
In accordance with the regular summer GUS
TOM one half of the citizen moulders were dropped
last Saturday.
-Supt Wilson took the right kind of bait
along Sunday; he and his party caught string
of eighty fish.
-Fifty-eight of Uncle Sans lost children black,
white and red arrived at the prison late on
Wednesday night.
-Trix having resigned as mouse catcher to the
dollhouse has taken to teaming; it don't require
SO much hustle.
More power to your elbow" is the correct
wish for the dollhouse boys since the new holy
stones came into use.
The tables and cnpboards in printers row.
have evidently been on good behavior; they all
got suit of gray last week.
Those sunworshipers the portulacas in the
engine room garden are responding nObly to the
hot glances of their divinity.
Some of the citizen workers in the machine
shop were a fishing Saturday 1t was not profit
able their fish cost Sc per ID.
Officer Stilkey claims the tailor shop toilet
room to be the best fitted in the prison, thanks
to the skill of the state plumber.
Foreman Sullivan of the sheet iron shop re-
turned, Saturday, from Chicago. He says just
one word covers the Fair-ImmenSe!
-Na-gon-e-bin-ace and Bish-e-quob-boy will
board awhile at our hotel. They we're filling
their kindred too full of fire water.
The new hands in the Irvine shop will be
pleased to know that they are taking hold of
their work satisfactorily to the officers.
U--statement of population July -: Working
for Thresher Co., 1856; working for State, oil
sick and infirm, 5. Total population, 412.
The incursion of the U. S. prisoners required
an addition of 500 yards of ticking and the same
of sheeting to the stores of the tailor shop.
The introduction of the car load of Southern
prisoners to their cells between II and ~ P. NJ.
Wednesday night broke the sleep of all the old
bOarderS.
One of our contributors says, if the old
mule that goes about the yard ever saw snail
he must have met-he could never have overtak-
en- him."
The population of machine shop No. 2 was
increased by the arrival Of twins. At present
they are affected by blindness at their dazzling
surroundings. =
The MIRROR force extends thanks to the
unknown lady who sent up bouqet of wild
flowers and gave us thereby glimpse of the
breezy woods.
The head gardener of the engine room gang
says he can diagnose dynamo better than he
can flower bed He has been carefully cherish
ing the weeds and casting out the hoped for scent
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