The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1894-01-25
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Population 4s6.
Discharged. two. Paroled. one.
Warden Wolfer spent Friday at the capitol
city.
DR. Hall has about recovered from his recent
attack of grip
Keeper Colgan is having tussle with the
grip but still continues on duty
The state machinist placed new expansion
joint in the cell room steam pipe. Saturday.
Our prison hospital contains but seven
patients; none of which are of a serious nature.
One of the state machinists placed a new set
Of bands upon the dynamo armature, Saturday.
Mr. Lindblad made some much needed re-
pairs in the floor of the big paint shop, saturday.
The steps leading to the First Grade dining
room have been replaced by large boiler-iron
plate.
Foreman Sutton was taken sick yesterday
and had to go home. 1t is another case of the
grip
"A fire in the city Monday night, destroyed
the boot and shoe establishment of Mclaughlin
Kitty.
About fifty thousand pounds of hemp was
brought in Tuesday to replenish the stock in the
twine shops.
eur Asst Deputy Warden where West Willard
Street is situated?
The state machinists moved the radiator in
the upper laundry. Mondayto amore convenient
part of the building.
The Washington Co., grand jury. in company
with Deputy Lemon, paid visit to the prison
Tuesday afternoon.
One of the radiators at the warden's resi-
dence became out of kilter last week, and was
taken out and repaired.
Asst Deputy Glennon occupied the bench in
the court of appeals, Friday evening, in the
absence of Deputy Warden Lemon.
"A new electric light has been placed over
the steam gauges in the engine room, the wires
being connected with the small dynamo.
If that North Hill gang don't keep Off Presi-
dent sPlaster's toboggan slide they I hear some
thing drop.
Tom OFaIion, an old employee of the engine
room under foreman Sutton. left yesterday
morning for al extended visit at Madison, Wis,
1t is reported that foreman Rowan. of the
boiler shops, and "Old Swiftly" are practicing a
duet entitled My Maryland, Oh, My Maryland"
Fifty thousand pounds of Irvine were re-
moved from the twne shops Monday and placed
in the large store room outside: ready for ship
ment.
1t is evident that foreman Frank Reed has
but very little faith in Jimmie Corbett, as he
failed to respond to that three-tO-one wager the
other day.
1t is stated that foreman Bronson has had a
90 chain attached to his desk calender which he
keeps fastened to his office desk with a burglar
proof paddock.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians will give a
ball at the Opera House next Monday evening,
in which quite number of prison officials
will participate
The boys unanimous in voting the Little
Tin OWL brand of tobacco, far superior to the
Echo No charge is made to the manufacture
er's for this puff"
Tuesday, Warden Wolfer rendered a bill to
the United States amounting to $4,445.20, the
amount due for United States prisoners for
three months ending Dec. 81.
Mrs. Armstrong again occupied her old posi-
ton at our prison organ last Sunday morning,
after an absence of six weeks caused by the ILL
ness and death of her aged father.
An unusually bright smile spread itself over
the broad face of our laundry chief Monday,
caused by bran new steam washing machine
which was that day placed in his department.
"A new Turkish" mat decorates the floor OF
the deputys Office. 1t is home made concern
manufactured by "Sinbad" out of bits of rope
and junk, and is very neat and clever piece OF
work