Photo of Puck,Who Killed Hancock?,1883,Gillam,Bayard,Cox,Cleveland,Hendricks

Title: Who killed Hancock? / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 August 29.
Summary: Print shows the ghost of Winfield Scott Hancock sitting on a throne in a banquet hall, Samuel J. Tilden pushes a frightened Charles A. Dana, as Macbeth, toward Hancock, Dana makes wild statements while waving around a note for $5000.00; a chalice has fallen to the floor, spilling 'Harmony'. Samuel S. Cox, as a court jester, sits on the floor next to the throne with 'S.S. Cox's Joke Book' at his knee. The room is filled with courtiers, among them are Thomas A. Hendricks, Grover Cleveland who has fallen backwards onto John Kelly, Thomas F. Bayard, Samuel J. Randall, David Davis, Henry Watterson, Abram S. Hewitt, Hubert O. Thompson, George Hoadly, and Benjamin F. Butler; all seem to be sitting in judgement of Dana.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: MacBeth-Dana 'Never shake thy gory locks at me! I'll bet you five thousand dollars thou canst not say I did it!!'
Illus. from Puck, v. 13, no. 338, (1883 August 29), centerfold.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Hancock, Winfield Scott,--1824-1886.
Cox, Samuel Sullivan,--1824-1889.
Dana, Charles A.--(Charles Anderson),--1819-1897.
Tilden, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jones),--1814-1886.
Hendricks, Thomas A.--(Thomas Andrews),--1819-1885.
Cleveland, Grover,--1837-1908.
Kelly, John,--1821-1886.
Bayard, Thomas F.--(Thomas Francis),--1828-1898.
Randall, Samuel J.--(Samuel Jackson),--1828-1890.
Davis, David,--1815-1886.
Watterson, Henry,--1840-1921.
Hewitt, Abram S.--(Abram Stevens),--1822-1903.
Thompson, Hubert O.--(Hubert Ogden),--1848-1886.
Hoadly, George,--1826-1902.
Butler, Benjamin F.--(Benjamin Franklin),--1818-1893.
Ghosts--1880-1890.
Fools & jesters--1880-1890.
Homicides--1880-1890.
Thrones--1880-1890.
Nobility--1880-1890.
Banquets--1880-1890.
Presidential elections--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645509/
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