The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1913-11-13

CaVatlilS WORK ioi LIE Sast WoiSAouScs
They are moving about $50 yards of rock
a day.
Work has been commenced Con Main
street in front of the farm machinery build
ing) on the trenches for automatic sPrink-
ling mains.
Several men from the Muckers Union
were transferred to the twine.shop this week,
and like number from twine shop to
Mucker's Union.
Capt. Alexander says it is relief to have
the uniforms all changed. Not near SO
many calls for clean clothes-grey does not
show the dirt so plainly.
The repairing of the three cottages out
side the walls has been let to Joseph jan
sen, of St. Paul. Work is expected to
commence theron Immediately.
The Human Statue has joined out with
the warehouse crew. We feel sorry for
someone, but are not certain whether it is.
the Statue or the boys in the warehouse.
Looks as though the cold storage was go
ing out of business for the winter. Put
your shoulder to the wheel men and keep
it out of business forever You can if you
only try.
We made a mistake about that fellow
<bo I'D
only taking vacation, as she was becom-.
ing afflicted with writer's cramps, what
ever that is.
One of the boys in the laundry is sure
there with the goods when it comes to do
ing water color painting, especially
when he has nothing to work with but blu
ing and toothpick.
The mattress factory is turning out mat
tresses at lively rate. Capt. Broostrom
says from the present outlook all will have
a new mattress in few weeks. Straw GER
tainly makes fine beds.
Charles Wolfer, son of Warden and
Mrs. Wolfer is home from Canada for a
visit with parents and friends. Canada
must agree with Mr.. Wolfer's health, as
he is sure looking fine.
Say, Mr.. Blackstone and Mr. Marco
Polo, cannot you two gentlemen prepare
couple of Thanksgiving Day articles2 We
want to make the Thanksgiving paper a
hummer and your assistance is earnestly re-
quested.
C. P, head grub singer and keeper in
chief of the canary families, recently had
the canary cage re-gilded. 1t certainly
looks better and no doubt the birds notice
the differepce, as they are singing to beat
the band.
The Mirror force are awfully glad they
are not in killing distance of the matron S
department. We are only sending them
40, 900 hand books. 10, 600 farm machinery
catalogues and 5000 parole violator books
to be stitched.
"The Better Citizen, publication is
sued from the New Jersey State Reforma-
tory at Railway, comes to us in new and
enlarged form and its general appearance
and makeup is credit to the institution
it represents.
The Song bird of sack stenciling fame,
is still on the job, and to keep from getting
lonesome he has manufactured mandolin,
using fine boards and part of fibre can.
Queer as it may seem, he can force music
from it in some manner.
There will be poets corner in the Mir
ror starting with the next issue. BE it un-
derstood though that we do not stand
sponsor for the originality of any of the
poems printed under that head. So if you
''cut'' poem and get "bawled OUT in
some other paper, don't blame us.
The old ice house was RACED the past
week and excavation work has been COM
menced on the site thereof for the placing
of supply tanks for the water softener
which is soon to be installed. The work
is being done under the direction of Mr..
Graham, of the Hanley- Casey Co.
Did not seem to make ourselves plain in
regards to changing of address. We are
fully aware that addresses sometimes
change, but the local in last week MIRROR
was for the benefit of a few who send down
new address on an average of twice a