The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1894-03-22
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Discharged. >. Regular. four; pardoned, one.
Mrs Gish has added three new members to
the prison choir.
Keeper Forester spent Sunday afternoon at
his home in st. Paul.
Warden Wolfer made trip to st. Paul Fri
day afternoon on business.
Three new walters have recently made their
appearance in the dining rooms.
DR. Frank Hall now sports a brand-new oil
cloth carpet upon his office floor.
The Irvine shops received three big car loads
of fine Kentucky hemp Monday evening.
Charlie Bordwell has recently had his base
ment offices illumined by new legal light.
Our prison lawn shed its covering Saturday.
and the grass beneath looks fresh and green.
-Supt HanlOn. with a crew of five men was at
work Tuesday preparing Irvine for shipment.
The cOnvalescents in the prison hospital
were all out enjoying the bright warm sunshine
Saturday.
Two of the evergreens that decorate the prs-
on park have been winter killed and will have to
be replaced.
If outward appearances count for anything,
Foreman Plaster has but one "strper' in his
Master Johnnie Westergreen, with Master
Frank Wolfer, paid THE MIRROR Office a pleas
ant call Saturday afternoon.
Keeper Stilkey had charge of the setting-up
shop Tuesday during the absence of Keeper Rush
who spent the day in st. Paul.
1t took Keeper Ben Cayou. the state team
and two men to bring up our mail from the city
postofce last Monday morning.
When Foreman Quincy wants to cut off fam
other shovel he will probably not amputate an
other finger in trying the machine.
Clerk O'Brien was one of the principal actors
in "Shaun Aroon.' played at the Grand Opera
House in this city Saturday night last.
deputy Lemon. inventor of our new door
plates, is thinking of taking out patent on the
same. Good. There's millions in it,
DR. Merrill. in company with Surgeon Gen'l
Willard of st Paul. left for a trip over the Oma-
ha Railway and its various branches last Tues
day.
Several of the boys were presented with
shaving tickets last Monday, which signifies their
near approaching departure for more congo
NAL cline.
-Gatekeeper White was assisted at the big
gate by Second Grader for few days last week.
his First Grade assistant being absent, on the
sick report.
1t is said that Foreman Frank Reed struck
rocky road when he endeavored to ride the
National Union goat last week. but he got there
just the same.
Keeper Reyes of the paint shop, the
lucky recipient of a handsome birthday present
last Saturday in the shape of costly gold watch
of the Elgin make.
Mr.. G. II. Luce. of Alpena. Mich. and c. l..
Dixon. city. in company with Supt. G. f. Will
son. made tour of the prison yesterday. calling
at THE MIRROR office.
Mrs. II. Nc Cullum. of Princeton in company
with DR.. and Mrs. Frank Hall. paid the prison
visit Thursday afternoon, making our Office a
brief but pleasant call.
Several small gangs have been at work the
past few days cleaning and sweeping the prison
yard and alleys. making them present "a very
neat and summer-like appearance
Saturday. st. Patrck's Day. Foreman Hem
street. of the cOmpany's pattern room, presented
us with a genuine shamrock. one of a number he
had received direct from the ''Ould DART
C. A. Peterson, superintendent of Washington
county poor farm. and daughters, Mr.. Chas. ELL
ingwood, of Iowa, Miss Rebecca Westby and sis
ter of Minneapolis, Miss johnson, Miss Keller
and Mrs. Olson, of this city. in company with
Steward Benner, made tour of the prison Sat
urday, calling at THE MIRROR office.