The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1894-02-01
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Population 459.
Discharged. three.

Population 459.
Discharged. three.
Clerk O'Brien spent Saturday in st. Paul.
-Supt. Hanlon has been having touch of the
qunsy of late.
Steward Benner has added new man to
the kitchen crew.
Engineer Jones added machinist to
his crew last week.
The engine room has been decorated with a
new assistant engineer.
Battery number four, in the boiler room
received a new coat of asbestos, Monday.
Quite an improvement is noticeable in our
prison choir since the state plumber went out.
The Deputy is now classed among the heavy
weights. He tips the beam at an even two
hundred.
Chaplain j. H. Albert preached us very
interesting and instructive sermon last Sunday
morning.
The state carpenters have been kept busy
of late fixing up bOb-SledS for the purpose of
hauling ice.
Keeper Stilkey of the clothing department
has reinforced his crew by the addition of new
shoe maker.
Steward Benner spent Saturday afternoon
and Sunday at the home of his daughters in
Minneapolis.
Six new threShing machines and two engines
were hauled out to the store rooms from the
paint shop Saturday.
Miss Kittie Reyes and Miss Annie Hurley
took in the opera at the Metropolitan. st. Paul.
last Thursday night.
One of our colored brethren, from the sunny
South wants to know if this kind of weather lasts
all summer up here.
An additional radiator was placed in the
prison chapel last Saturday, being transferred
from the prison hospital
Foreman Sullivan says he is sorry that
Mitchell got licked. Perhaps our genial fore
man bet on the wrong man.
Foreman Sutton, of the engine shop, was at
his post again Monday morning. after several
days tussle with the grip
Chaplain Albert went to ST. Paul Monday
evening to attend the regular fOrtnightly meet
ing of the Congregational Club.
Mrs. Gish lost one of her choir members last
week. She no doubt feels the loss of the
wheels" if not the absent atOst
Another car load of hemp for the Irvine shops,
containing about $4,000 pounds was received
Saturday, from Fremont, Nebraska.
The heavy iron girder ON the third range
which was broken some time ago, has been re-
paired. and is now stronger than ever.
"A new printers devil" took possession of
The MIRROR office last Saturday, but as yet. he
has manifested no desire to raise hades.
Foreman Mcclellan of the wagon shop, re-
ceived telegram from Detroit Mich, announc-
ing the death of his brother, in that city.
The grip has finally tackled our assistant
hospital steward, but he is still able to dish up
pills, plasters etc., with the usual dexterity.
The prison ice team made lively trip
Monday. being driven half mile getting good
big load of ice and returning, in just twenty-one
minutes.
Captain Hall, of the night watch has, for
several days past been suffering with an attack
of the grip" but the old captain still sticks to
his post.
Keeper Ben CayOu, with a gang of eight men
has commenced cutting and packing ice in our
new ice cave. He expects to put up hun
dred tons.
"A projected roof has been placed over the
south cell-rOom door for the double purpose of
protecting the walk. and those passing through,
from falling icicles.
Geo, H. Schiller and friends, of St. Paul. and
S. A. Stockwell, of Minneapolis. in company
with Deputy Warden Lemon, made tour of the
prison Tuesday, making a pleasant call at our
Office.