Show adventures ofa of a amonoy packet thia story told in m the landet news if wit of one hundred and unity thirty thousand dollars in money that was waa kicked about un under der foot on the platform of a railroad depot shows how even a very vary valuable m lading artiola article will vill sometimes persist in being found in spite of every probability to lo the tha contrary it proves too that the best in the world may also bathe bo the bet best kind of disguise A french banker M pages by some strange carelessness I 1 when starting on a journey lost a roll of bonds and nd bills worth twenty six thousand pounds and offered a reward of one thousand pounds for the recovery of the money the jhb good fortune of securing the reward was thrust upon a 6 poor soldier named who lad had h heard aa rd nothing of the loss loaa R ze lot was waa walking through the ho railway station with two comrades when they noticed on the floor a packet in a newspaper news the they y kicked it along before them for lomo distance and when was getting into the train going home on short hort leave one of his comrades picking up the packet thrust it into fate the canvas forage bag slung at his side bide lielot going on his bid way without haying perceived the little pleasantry arrived at neuilly where bid parents live lira his mother emptying me le forego bag discovered the bundle and thinking it t was a packet of old newspapers put pat it on a table in the kitchen there it remained for four or live days till a married sister calling in and teeing seeing the packet was waa moved by unwonted tea curiosity opening it she discovered diaco erel documents representing the twenty six thousand pounds the loan loskot of which m pages rage had ahad advertised throughout europe the Tha european papers arbnot aro not however read at Ne neuilly nilly tho the soldier bud hu his parents not knowing what else to ll 11 do followed tol lowel the provincial instinct aul and had bad recourse to tho the maire that functionary communicating with speedily pa edily brought down M pages pager who gratefully paying the one onal t thousand housand pounds pound wont went on off with his odd I 1 ly Y recovered ec treasure reaburn rea Bure it would be sit an I 1 supplement tupp lement to the narrative I 1 if f we could have a record of the tha fee feelings lingi of the eidler who thrust the packet upon when ks he heard beard the sequel of the if I 1 ile joke |