The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1894-03-01
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Population 4?1.
Warden Wolfer made a business trip to st.
Paul. Tuesday.
-Storekeeper Bordwell received four dozen
tin cups Friday. for cell-room use.
Foreman Helnstrett of the COmpanys pattern
room, took in the Twin Cities last Thursday.
Forty thousand pounds of hemp was hauled
into the Irvine shops Saturday. from the big store
room outside.
-Ex-Keeper T. O'Mara is now said to be
full-fedged detective. in the employ Of the c. NJ
& St =. r. X.
sane asylum, and one on writ of habeas corpus
ad testificandum.
Chaplain Albert occupied the pulpit in the
prison chapel Sunday morning. preaching an able
and interesting sermon.
Asst Clerk Miss Minnie Jones went to
Minneapolis Tuesday evening. in response to an
invitation to be present at a wedding.
-Sup't Hanlon is packing three hundred sam
pies of Irvine preparatory to shipping same to
various places throughout the state.
Asst. Deputy Warden Glennon took Charles
Baker who was recently recOmmitted, back to
the asylum. at Rochester. Tuesday.
The snow and ice in the prison yard is fast
disappearing under the warm sunshine. assisted
by Keeper Ben Cayon and his gang of shovelers
Keeper CayOu had his gang at work on
Monday cleaning out the cutters along the walls
to drain off the water caused by the fast melting
snow.
The pipe in the North Hill spring became
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attach hose to one of the fire MIGRANTS III order
to blow it out.
Forty thousand pounds of Irvine, ready for
shipment. the output of the past week, was re-
moved from the Irvine shops Friday, to the big
StOreroOmS outside.
-Supt. Wilson and DR.. I.enON of this city.
went to Minneapolis Thursday evening to attend
Washington's birthday party given by the
Zoura ladies of that city.
During the past week Keeper Stilkeys gang
has been at work in the old tub and pail shop
cleaning the shafting and machinery formerly
used in that department.
Mr. John McGrath of Minneapolis i'll com
pany with Supt. Hanlon. inspected the industries
of this institution. Thursday evening last. paying
THE MIRROR pleasant visit.
W. S. Flynt of the st. Paul White Lead and
Oil Co. in company with Timekeeper $. b. SlOcum
paid the prison visit last Thursday afternoon
making our office pleasant call.
Mrs ID. NJ. Sabin and Mrs. j. II. Townsend
of this city. accompanied by party of st. Paul
ladies were shown the sights of the prison Fri
day, by Deputy Warden Lemon.
The large windows in the library and print
ing office next to the cell room have been re-
painted and instructions removed. thus giving
more light to the cell room.
Foreman Sutton. claims that he heard a
robin yesterday morning. Pretty early yet Mr..
Sutton. to spring the robin business on us. Per-
haps twas a 'robber'' you meant.
A new curnice has been placed across the
engine ROOM where the old partition was recent
" torn out much to the improvement of the
looks and convenience of that department.
-Rev. Father O'Brien was down from st.
JosephS Hospital. as he stated. on parole. for a
few days the past week His friends here were
pleased to greet him in our midst once again.
Allen c. Kreger. of st. Paul. and DR.. w. I'll.
Caine of saltwater in company with gatekeeper
o. b. johnson. paid the prison visit yesterday
afternoon. making pleasant call at our office.
To the boys who ordered dictionaries some
time ago. we wish to state that the dictionaries
were duly ordered but have not yet arrived.
Should the order fail to be filled. the money will
be replaced to your several credits.
-Storekeeper Fred Bordwel is receiving his
stock of spring Suitings embracing Checks.
Stripes and Grays three hundred and fifty-Seven