Description1905 cartoon of Charlie Murphy as a prisoner.jpg
English: Caricature of Charles Francis Murphy (1858–1924), head of New York City's Tammany Hall, that ran in the New York Journal on November 10, 1905. William Randolph Hearst, owner of the Journal and the 1905 Democratic candidate for mayor of New York, was defeated through electoral fraud perpetrated by Murphy's organization. This drawing was was reprinted in Current Literature, Vol. 41, No. 5, October 1906, and appears on page 477 of the public domain file collected here at the Internet Archive.
This text appears below the image as printed in Current Literature: A NOW HISTORIC CARTOON In The Evening Journal (Hearst's) November 10, 1905, appeared the above cartoon with the title: "LOOK OUT, MURPHY! It's a Short Lockstep from Delmonico's to Sing Sing." With the cartoon was the following plain talk: "Every honest voter in New York wants to see you in this costume. You have committed crimes against the people that will send you for many years to State Prison, if the crime can be proved against you. Your dull mind cannot conceive of any real public opinion. But an awakening is ahead of you. You know that you are guilty. The people know it."
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