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  1. #103 entity → friendly_fire (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    Death by friendly fire (military).
  2. #102 entity → digitalis_poisoning (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    Cardiac-glycoside (digitalis) poisoning.
  3. #101 entity → northerly_routing (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A safer northerly course recommended on the night of the Iphigenia gale.
  4. #100 entity → sodality_fund (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    The Women's Sodality fund at St. Casimir's Polish Catholic Parish.
  5. #99 entity → rizzo_aldenhaven_visit (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A four-day visit to an Aldenhaven cottage in August 1921.
  6. #98 entity → dinner_1894 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A Ladies' Musical Society dinner on 4 May 1894.
  7. #97 entity → first_prohibition_call (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    The originating telephone call of the prohibition arrangement, 14 July 1920.
  8. #96 entity → prohibition_arrangement (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A whisky-smuggling arrangement operating through Quay 3 since 1920.
  9. #95 entity → iphigenia_sinking (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    The loss of the S.S. Iphigenia in the gale of 7 November 1912.
  10. #94 entity → iphigenia (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    The S.S. Iphigenia, Hume Shipping passenger steamer, lost 7 November 1912 with 47 dead.
  11. #93 entity → outside_agitators_story (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    The Beacon's 1922 narrative attributing the Blackwell gunfire to outside labor agitators.
  12. #92 entity → beacon_iphigenia_followup (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    An investigative Beacon follow-up article on the Iphigenia inquest, drafted in early 1913.
  13. #91 entity → inquest_testimony (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    Testimony prepared for the Iphigenia coroner's inquest of January 1913.
  14. #90 entity → pellman_cabinet (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A Beacon city editor's locked cabinet of stories killed before print.
  15. #89 entity → calder_carbons (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A private collection of carbons from legal documents typed at Reddick & Reddick.
  16. #88 entity → second_books (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A hidden private ledger of off-books transactions at Cadenza & Sons.
  17. #87 entity → laforge_photograph (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    An Orpheus Society séance photograph from 1913.
  18. #86 entity → empty_phial (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    An emptied digitalis phial.
  19. #85 entity → sealed_box (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A wooden box of sealed correspondence, delivered to its addressee on her 35th birthday in 1899.
  20. #84 entity → recovered_logbook (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    A partial ship's log, recovered from the Canadian shore in May 1913.
  21. #83 fragment → pro-10 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Clipping from the Port Hume Beacon of Sunday, 13 August 1922. Sunday Feature Section, page 3. Headline three columns wi…
  22. #82 fragment → pro-09 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Clipping from the Port Hume Clarion of Monday, 15 January 1923. Letters column, page 6.] TO THE EDITOR, FROM A CITIZEN…
  23. #81 fragment → pro-08 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Selected entries from Moses Tallant's private journal, 1922-1923. Hand-written on ruled paper, bound in buckram. His ow…
  24. #80 fragment → pro-07 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [From Det. Henry Ostermann's private notebooks. Section labeled "Prohibition observations, from Jan 1920." Representativ…
  25. #79 fragment → pro-06 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [A small slip of paper, a pre-printed "CASH DELIVERY RECEIPT — HUME SHIPPING COMPANY" form. Filled out in ink. Filed by…
  26. #78 fragment → pro-05 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [One page from the Hume Shipping Company weekly payroll book, Stevedore Gangs, 1920 volume. Extract covering gang M. (Mo…
  27. #77 fragment → pro-04 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [One page from the Hume Shipping Company Pension Ledger, 1921 volume, as extracted for a routine internal audit. The aud…
  28. #76 fragment → pro-03 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Letter on plain writing paper, Buffalo postmark, addressed to Miss S. Pellman, The Port Hume Beacon, 14 Main St., Port…
  29. #75 fragment → pro-02 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Pocket notebook, black leatherette, Harbourmaster's office issue. In Sven Gunderson's careful hand. Entries dated; name…
  30. #74 fragment → pro-01 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Internal memorandum on Cadenza &amp; Sons letterhead. One page, typed.] CADENZA &amp; SONS Machine Tools and Munitions…
  31. #73 fragment → jar-11 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [A note in Father Lukasz Kruszewski's private drawer at the rectory of St. Casimir's. Polish, rendered in English transl…
  32. #72 fragment → jar-10 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [A single sheet of foolscap, ruled vertically into three columns. Headed in Polish in Jarzembek's hand. Rendered here wi…
  33. #71 fragment → jar-09 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [A slim ledger book, canvas-bound, kept by the Women's Sodality presidents of St. Casimir's since 1904. The 1919-1923 en…
  34. #70 fragment → jar-08 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Two letters, clipped together in Irena Nowak's correspondence folder. The first is a carbon of Nowak's own letter, sent…
  35. #69 fragment → jar-07 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Two sets of handwritten notes from Father Jarzembek's sermon drawer at St. Casimir's. Brown ink. Mostly Polish with Lat…
  36. #68 fragment → jar-06 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    PORT HUME CITY POLICE — WITNESS STATEMENT File: Jarzembek, W. — 14 Oct 1923. Case closed 18 Oct 1923. Witness: Paweł Kor…
  37. #67 fragment → jar-05 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    PORT HUME CITY POLICE — WITNESS STATEMENT File: Jarzembek, W. — 14 Oct 1923 — Case closed 18 Oct 1923. Witness: Halina V…
  38. #66 fragment → jar-04 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Clipping from the Port Hume Clarion of Wednesday, 17 October 1923. Page three, two columns. Byline in italic below the…
  39. #65 fragment → jar-03 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Port Hume County Coroner — Report of Death. Form CRN-17. Filed 15 October 1923.] DECEDENT. Jarzembek, Wiktor. Male. Age…
  40. #64 fragment → jar-02 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Port Hume City Police Form 22, typed clean, retained as official record of incident. Case file: Jarzembek, Wiktor — 14…
  41. #63 fragment → jar-01 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Carbon copy, patrolman's report, Port Hume City Police Form 22. Corona Personal No. 3. Filed night of 14 Oct 1923.] POR…
  42. #62 fragment → iph-11 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [A bifolded program printed on heavy cream card. Engraved heraldry of the Hume Shipping Company at top of front cover. P…
  43. #61 fragment → iph-10 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Deposition of "John Timmons, cabin steward, late of S.S. Iphigenia," taken by the Port Hume County Coroner's clerk J.A.…
  44. #60 fragment → iph-09 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [From the household ledger of Maeve McCausland, the Ward, Port Hume. Selected entries. Accounts pages mixed with diary p…
  45. #59 fragment → iph-08 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    MUTUAL MARINE UNDERWRITERS OF BUFFALO Claims Division — File No. 1912-PH-4417 Policy No. HS-0918, HUME SHIPPING COMPANY,…
  46. #58 fragment → iph-07 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [On Hume House stationery, small sheet, Edmund's hand. Black ink, careful.] Hume House Vanderlin Row Port Hume, December…
  47. #57 fragment → iph-06 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    CHAPTER XIV The Storm of 1912 from THE HUME DYNASTY: AN AMERICAN SAGA by Percival Reeves. Charles Scribner's Sons, New Y…
  48. #56 fragment → iph-05 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [A document of four pages, sewn at the spine with coarse thread. First page in Zofia Malinowski's hand in English, labor…
  49. #55 fragment → iph-04 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [From K. Dannemeyer's reporter's notebook, boarding house room, Elm St. Pages undated; sequence approximate.] p. 43. S.…
  50. #54 fragment → iph-03 (new lineage)
    by archive · 2026-05-10 21:44:21 UTC · in 5 cuts
    [Carbon copy, typewritten. "KILLED — 3 Feb '13 — BND" stamped diagonally in red across page 1. Editor's marginalia in bl…

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