The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1894-01-11
LOCAL. PICKINGS.

Population 486.
Discharged. two. Paroled, one.
Warden Wolfer. spent Friday in the SANITY
City.
Received 3: JAN 6, from Mobile. Ala, U. s.
Court
Work in the paint shop is booming since the
holidays.
Steward Benner went to ST. Paul Saturday,
returning the same day.
The State Board Of Managers met in regular
monthly session, Monday
Foreman Hemstreet of the company pattern
room spent Sunday in st. Paul.
Keeper BordweI of the Irvine shop is on the
sick list, but still sticks to duty.
Steward Benner has adorned the prisoners
kitchen with a new cOlOred cook.
The Warden's runner came out in a full
fiedged First Grade suit last week.
Manager Dunn. of the State Board and wife.
spent Sunday with Warden and Mrs. Wolfer.
Our Alabama brethren arrived just in time
to be greeted by a 40 degree Minnesota blizzard.
Monday was the coolest day of the season.
the thermometer registering "a degrees below
Zers.
Rev Father Corcoran, preached a very inter
esting sermon in our prison chapel last Sunday
morning.
w O. Bell of Seattle. WASH, paid the prison
visit Monday escorted by Asst. Deputy
GlennOn.
Steward Benner's office and the officers
dining room are being papered and fixed up
generally
Two cases of erysipelas are now being treated
improving.
Keeper Forester of the Irvine shop was ON the
sick list Tuesday, and keeper McFall was filling
his place.
Three United States prisoners were received
from Alabama. late Saturday night. All for
three years each.
The father of Mrs. Armstrong, our prison
organist. is very low with consumption, and is
not expected to live.
Foreman Sutton sports IA bran new pair of
4Sx29 trousers. which it is said recently arrived
from Chicago by freight.
Foreman Plaster of the paint shop, has lost
his last "striper' Julius was promoted to the
Second Grade last week.
The Prison Pierian Circle held its first quar-
terly meeting of the Roman year, in our prison
chapel last Sunday afternoon.
-Ex-Warden Garvin, of st. Paul was down,
Tuesday, viewing familiar scenes. and shaking
hands with his numerous friends.
When Foreman Bronson sends man after
SALT in the future, he will probably not send him
to either Mr.. Sutton or the paint shop.
Foreman Rowan. of the boiler shop has taken
on two more citizen boiler makers, making
seven citizens now employed in that shop.
"A new guards stand has been placed in the
hemp picking shop, and keeper Austin is as
proud and happy as boy with new sled.
Whoever is sending THE MIRROR to Mrs +
NJ Craise, 36 So Venice St., should change the
address to 14s So. Logan Ave. Denver, Colo.
-Four new threshing machines went out OF
the paint shop to the shipping shed. Saturday
the first new machines sent out this winter
The moulding sand in the foundry was frOzeE
so hard. Monday morning, that hot irons had tt
he used to thaw it out before work could begin.
Mrs. WOfer, Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. Hall, il
company with Deputy Warden Lemon. paid TIKI
MIRROR office pleasant call, Tuesday morning
United States Bank Examiner G. G. ThorRe
of st. Paul. and Cashier K. H. Bronson, of thu
First National Bank. of Saltwater. in compan!
with Warden WOlfer. paid our office pleasant
call last Saturday.
Gate keeper White passed around box O.
"tiny twO-fers." Saturday morning, while
broad smile decorated his good-natured face L
was an eight pound boy Mother. child and ou
happy gate keeper are doing well.