Secretary Carlisle
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- Jun 8, 1893The Struggle Over Fraudulent CertificatesFederal authorities clamp down on an alleged scheme to bring Chinese immigrants into the U.S. through falsified identity papers.Seattle, WA
- Jul 20, 1894A Treasury Man Finds Seattle 'a Revelation'—and Vows to Crush Puget Sound SmugglingAssistant Secretary Charles S. Hamlin arrives by revenue cutter to inspect customs, promise more launches and officers, and warn opium and Chinese smuggling rings that the federal government is coming.Seattle, WA
- Apr 17, 1895The Inspector Walks: Seattle’s Port Officer Cleared After a Five-Day FightA Treasury report finds the charges against Inspector Bryant were rooted in personal ill will—and praises him as “a very efficient officer.”Seattle, WA
- Jun 28, 1895Fifty Years of Service, Then a Pink SlipThe coast survey lets go its Pacific coast chief, Prof. George Davidson, as a budget-cutting 'reorganization' — and San Francisco's scientific and shipping circles erupt in protest.Seattle, WA