Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1912 — Finds $25,000, Gets $1 Reward. [ARTICLE]

Finds $25,000, Gets $1 Reward.

For ten minutes Edward Stone, brakeman on a St. Paul accommodation train running from Chicago to Llbertyville, was the possessor of $25,000. He did not know it. At the expiration of that time Herbert Schoenberg, of Morton Grove, dashed up to him and asked if he had found an old shoe box Schoenberg had left on the train. The brakeman produced the unopened box, and was told it contained the money for starting a new Morton Grove bank, of which Schoenberg is prospective cashier. rStone was rewarded with fl. —Chicago Tribune.