Frank L Packard

According to Law by Frank L. Packard, Lachine, P. Q., Canada From The Fonds of Frank L. Packard at the Library and Archives, Canada. Published in The Blue Book Magazine, v10 #6, April 1910./drf Stillwoods.Blogspot.Ca Chapter I. “Him?” Staff Sergeant Paxley of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police would say when questioned. “Lord! I dunno. None of us knows. I found him on the trail south of MacLeod. A shaver of nine or ten he was then, an’ pretty sick at that. So I ups an’ totes him into barracks, an’ the O. C., Stavely that was, you mind, an’ a blamed good sort, he says, says, he, ‘Constable Paxley’— that was before I had my stripes— ‘we’ll keep the boy, an’, please God, we’ll make a man of him, too.’ You see, we never got no inquiries for lost kids that would fit his description, an’ as for him, when he got over the brain fever, he didn’t remember a blessed thing, an’ there was nothin’ to go by but a bit of gold chain, which wasn’t much. So we named him MacLeod after the f...