The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1898-06-09
TO INMATES.

For the information of new arrivals and all
we wish to say that the privilege will be granted
by complying with the following rules: Write
out your own name, register and cell number
and send to this offioe with name and address
of person to whom paper is to be sent. AL
papers must be kept clean and folded in the
same manner as it is when you receive it and
placed in your door every Friday night. All in
mates are requested to comply with this order
whether sending out copy or not.
Mr.. Edwin Dunn, of the Board OF
Managers, accompanied by Mrs. Dunn
Miss Emma M. James and G. F. More
OF Eyota, visited Saltwater and the
prison this week.
The State Federation of the Womens
Relief Corps to the number of nearly
five hundred paid visit to the prison
last Wednesday.
Prof. Charles Eliot Norton, professor
at Harvard says that the Americans as
a nation have no fine sense of honor
and cannot distinguish between what
is honest and what is dishonest
Prof. Norton ought to make us a visit
and he would soon change his opinion
That is where we shine.
1--WE acknowledge the receipt of a
list of 172 subscriptions from our per
sonal friends who are attending Warden
VOTERS school of technology at Still
water Bede's Budget for March. We
would like to know if the Budget is a
bi-monthly, quarterly, or yearly publ
cation. ONE OF THE 172.
IT a man becomes a drunkard be-
cause disappointed in love, it is terri.
BILE to think what he might have be.
come if he had married the lady.
The Editor of this paper is always
in, and ready to receive the many Wis.
itOrs who call at the sanctum. This
paper can justly point with pride to
the fact that its editors have never in
the past gone on fishing or editorial
junkets and let the devil get out the
paper with the aid of the patent mites.
tines. Our editors are always here.
The boys choir of Christ Church, st
Paul, thirty-five strong, under the
guidance of Mr.. F. G. Blodgett, the
choirmaster, paid the prison a visit
this week.
Father COrcoran held services in the
chapel Sunday. His sermons are al
ways clear and lucid, and the ultimate
point aimed at invariably impresses
itself sharply upon the mind of the
listener. The discourse founded upon
the assertion that whoever claims to
love God and loves not his fellow-m man
lies, is maxim which appeals forcibly
to the prisoner.
For the information of the foreign
secretary, it may be said that no gov
eminent commissioner of bugology is
necessary. We have a commissioner
of bugology belonging to the institu-
ton. Capt. Alexander has got him in
charge.
There was shipwreck in the laun-
dry last Monday. Sinbad was called
from the life-saving station. He sue
ceeded in rigging breeches buoy to
the flying jibboom. All loss covered
by marine Insurance.
Our local reporter on his rounds the
other night was asked by one of the
boys to recommend some shot" book.
The reporter told him that if he could
get hold of an account of the "Crime
of '76" it would fill the bill
A detachment of the Salvation Army
invaded our sanctum last Friday. 1t
was only a reconnaissance in force how
ever.
While some of the boys were ,exca-
waiting the embankment in the rear of
Warden VOTERS residence they ex-
humed the supposed remains of "buf-
falo," at least the keeper in charge
diagnosed it as such. But Dynamite
Jack says it is "side-hill gouger," a
species of quadruped now extinct. Our
informant thinks that must be it for it