Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I reira, i uru a Curry ki ngā mahi ahuwhenua me ngā pakihi kararehe, rākau me te keri. I mahi ia hei mema o te Whare Kaunihera o te Kaunihera i te tau 1887 me te 1888. I whakaaetia ia ki te paari o San Francisco i te 1888 a ko ia te kaitiaki o te tari pou Station B, San Francisco, mai i te 1890 ki te 1894. Whai muri i tera ka mahi a Curry hei kaitohutohu o te taone nui o San Francisco me te rohe i waenga i te 1894 me te 1898. Ko ia te Hekeretari o California mai i te 1899 ki te 1910. He kaitono angitu ia mo te tohu Republican mo te kawana i te tau 1910. I te tau e whai ake nei, i tohua ia hei Kaimahi me te Kaitiaki Moni o California. I taua tau ano, i mahi ia hei māngai ki te Panama <unk>Pacific International Exposition
mō te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa me ngā Kāwanatanga o Intermountain.