Judge — May 11, 1895 — page 8: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This political cartoon depicts a man in formal dress firing a gun upward while standing on a terrace, with what appears to be a small creature or figure labeled "FORCE FOR A CHARTER GRIST MILL" at his feet. The caption states: "Judge has at last discovered the reason why the people..." (text cuts off). The cartoon's meaning is unclear without the complete caption and date. The "trilby" (a type of hat) in the title suggests wordplay, possibly referencing a political figure or concept. The shooting gesture and the labeled figure suggest commentary on political violence, force, or aggressive political tactics being used to advance some cause or charter. Without additional context about the publication date and complete text, I cannot definitively identify the specific political figures or events being satirized.