The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1894-01-18

Miss Sarah Aguard. Principal of the ST.
Catherine School, and Miss Lucille Aguard, both
of st. Paul, with Deputy and Mrs. Lemon. visited
our quiet colony, Saturday, making our office
pleasant call.
Mrs. n. f. Hanson and Miss Annie Nelson of
Grove City. Mimi. with friends. were shown the
sights of the prison last Monday, by Asst. Depu-
ty GlennOn. The party made THE MIRROR a
pleasant call.
Asst Deputy GlennOn received letter Tues
day from eX-keeper Crandall. who is now in Ala
bama. Mr.. Crandall states that he is about
to start on a hunting trip through the mountains
of North Carolina.
Among the names of the delegates appointed
to represent st. Paul at the convention of Chair
ties and Corrections. held last week in Minneapo-
lis. we find that of our old friend and neighbor
E. C. f. Stef1ins.
j. b. HawbOy, of ST. Paul. and L. C. Schwei-
ger, American Express agent, of Saltwater, in
company with Asst. Deputy Glennon, while
viewing the prison, paid THE MIRROR pleas
ant call, Friday last.
REV. Father O'Brien paid visit to a number
of the boys on the galleries last Friday evening"
The jolly, good-natured face of Father OBren
is ever welcome within our midst, where he
knows he has many friends.
Among the visitors who called at the prison
last week were G.. NJ. Nelson, of KaSSon and
Mrs. n. NJ ThygersOn of st. Paul. who, in COM
pany with Deputy Lemon, visited the sacred
precincts of our editorial sanctum.
Miss F. E. Taylor. of White Bear Lake and
Miss Alice Hayes, of lie Roy, with Supt. Geo. E
Wilson and foreman Hemstreet, viewed the
industries of this institution, Friday, making
THE MIRROR office pleasant call
One of our cOlOred brethren. recently from
the south, asked his keeper if Saltwater was in
Texas. Upon receiving reply in the negative,
he remarked: Il thO't it wasn't, ease nebber
member seem so much snow daoun thar"
Captain Hall of the night guards, met with
quite a severe accident at his home Tuesday
afternoon; while endeavOring to fix refractory
doOr-knOb he thrust a screw driver into the
palm of his left hand, inhicting deep and pain
full wound.
Foreman SuttOn's horse ran away Tuesday
evening. tipping the cutter over and scattering
things about in great shape. The fOremanS son
was driving, and what seems to puzzle Mr.. Suit
ton most is how in blaZes the boy ever got the
horse to run.
Chaplain J. H. Albert, at the convention of
the State Association of Charities and Correc-
ton held in Minneapolis last week, read paper
entitled How to Avoid PauperiZing the Poor
The paper was one of the most able and worthy
presented to the convention.
Foreman EmmersOn of the blacksmith shop is
wearing smiling face these days and says it is
because everything is working so smooth and
nice in his department. He speaks in high
>f, ..I,o
manifest in doing their work we'll.
"A periodical called The Society Directory
will be published in Saltwater 1t will be a neat
well bound book. with the residence, address
and receiving day of the city's elite. 1t is not
expected. however, that many from our neigh
borhood will patrOniZe its pages.
The prison managers held meeting at the
warden's office Monday evening. The usual
routine business was transacted The board aft
erward met the Farmers Alliance at the Lum-
bermens' exchange in Minneapolis, on matters
concerning the binding Irvine plant.-Stillwater
American. Jan. H.
Three cOnvicts were made happy at the pris-
on last Tuesday, the Board of Managers having
granted them parole at Monday evenings
meeting. The parOled are S. ID. Bergquist, Otter
Tail county, Carmine Van Dusen. Olmstead coun-
ty, and George f. Gordon, Hennepin county,
saltwater American, Jan. -.
Nelson F. Boucher, Warden of the North
Dakota State Prison. Bismarck. n. D., Ernest
Boomer, Captain Of Police. Ernest V. Loring
Secretary to Chief of Police and A. j. Clifford of
st. Paul. were visitors at the prison Tuesday,
and in company with Deputy Warden Lemon
made pleasant call at our sanctum sanctorum
The following are the grade changes for the
past week:
First. Second Third
Thursday .....-. 296 173. .....11
Friday .......... 29i ...........I74 12
Saturday ........ 297 ............173 ........15
Sunday .297 ........... 173. ......14