Horatius at the bridge - Political cartoon, public domain image

Illustration shows William T. Jerome, District Attorney for the State of New York, defending a bridge that leads to "Honest Government" against a group of men led by Benjamin B. Odell, with "Big Tim, Little Tim, Abe Gruber, [and Charles F.] Murphy" among his followers.

Caption: "Now, who will stand at my right hand and keep the bridge with me?"
Illus. in: Puck, v. 58, no. 1496 (1905 November 1), centerfold.
Copyright 1905 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.