The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1912-08-08

Gentleman Frank, the officers
barber, is something of a jackknife
artist. He carved out pair of ra- j.
zor handles lately, which have all Red
the appearance of the genuine made uret
in Germany article.
We acknowledge receipt of sever gam
al extra copies of the Anamosa Re- lead
formatory Press, and desire to thank
the Editor for same. The Press is A
a Bully" little paper and is always TO F.
welcome to our table. will
Prof. Burchard returned from his P
vacation, which he says he enjoyed rece
very much. He spent some little 81,
time fishing and says he made one Hor
catch which tipped the scales to offe
twenty-eight pounds. ),
Immigrants leaving Irish ports in PEN
1911, numbered 3O,573. OF these wee
1851 were male and more than pre-
half coming to the U. Sex We Got
cannot see where Uncle Samuel is n
going to find beats enough for these Fall
'niSneo l oiicenhen. ball
en- s
Uncle Johns tomato patch seems ont
to be great attraction for some of
the local vegetarians. despite the fact L
that the tomatoes are still very green. trip
John says he thinks it may be neces- coul
sary to establish branch castor oil bala
dispensary in the near vicinity. win
Rev. Budlong and family returned c,a
to Saltwater last week, from their ia ~"
summers stay at Lake Pokagama 1n.e
They had most enjoyable outing. s ~,
While at the Lake Rev. Budlong '"''
occupied much of his leisure time r
pearl hunting and made one find vice
which Melted him twenty dollars rich
Thr
out
The State Board of Parole held seas
their August meeting at the old and n
new prisons on Monday, the 9Th. -:.,
A total Of twenty-nine applications e's'e
were considered, which resulted in a y
the granting of five paroles and one ~. Ioo
conditional discharge. .no
A copy of the July Industrial T
School Echo, published monthly at seas
the Iowa State Industrial School at par
Eldora, was received at the sanctum and
this week 1t is the first we have char
seen. The Echo is exceptionally Mar
we'll gotten up and printed and is one,
easily the largest magazine of it's age
kind in the country. We are in
pleased to number it among our ex- O'D
changes. ing.
Matt, the foreman of shop M. and agal
Guard Clapperton are going home son.
when Ireland really gets Home Rule. =
Matt knows all the come-all- yes" Oh;
that were ever written and Guard s.
Clapperton ma tered the Gaelic nro,
tongue while on the Barbary tbat
Coast" so that they are well pre- a, +,
pared for the new Ireland. If that ler-
is all he learned while he was on ext,
the "Barbary Coast" he is fortunate stnd
indeed. 6
Pardon Board Acts. ufal
At special meeting of the State 'nls
Pardon Board last week, the SEN pl.:
tence of Fred Merrill, an inmate of n"''
this institution, was committed from "'e
ten to four years. Merrill is in an W. WI /,
advanced stage of tuberculosis. The ). :. al
reduction of his sentence made it ~ :"
possible for the Parole Board to act p"l'
on his case, and he was granted a anu y,
parole at the meeting of that Board
on Monday of this week. gan
STATE
A prisoner down South, who had o"l'
been sentenced and was to be taken Wv
to the pen" told his Jail mates, (who pen'
were to follow him later, that if he oio'
found conditions bad at the state bas- VIZ ;.
tile, the first letter he wrote them w., W.
would contain capital letter "B'' u .Iss
somewhere in it's contents. Il re s.
sheriff packed him off next morning ,:4x
and few days later the men he o'.'
left in jail received the following -, ,n"n
from him: Tue
Rratbren. leag
I Bumped into "stir'' 'Rout mid ana