Special Agent Cullom
Named in 3 stories. Back to all names
- Jul 29, 1894"All the Devils in Hell Can't Get Me Out of This Position"Puget Sound steamboat men spent a year trying to oust the federal hull inspector they accuse of padding his travel expenses. Their affidavits went to Washington City and vanished into red tape — and Bryant kept his job.Seattle, WA
- Aug 14, 1894The Patronage Game at Port Townsend: How Customs Officials Fought Civil ServiceA plan to reduce the customs force in Puget Sound sparks a behind-the-scenes battle over patronage, as local officials try to add jobs to avoid civil service exams.Seattle, WA
- Jan 23, 1895A Customs Official, a Forged Check, and the Opium Hidden in Coal-Oil TinsEx-immigration inspector Thomas M. Fisher was arrested at Port Townsend for allegedly forging a Canadian officer's endorsement and pocketing a $350 opium-seizure reward.Port Townsend, WA