The article details the business ventures Isaac Graham got involved with in addition to his lumber and distillery businesses. He built a schooner to carry freight up and down the coast and he ran for political office. He prospected for gold and silver on his property and claimed to have found some of value. He bought a piece of property by Waddell Creek and built a large White House on a remote piece of property. he was a wealthy man through most of his life but lost much of his money as he got older. He died and is buried in Evergreen Cemetary.