Triple
T22862499
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Great Northern Railway |
E566961
|
entity |
| Predicate | involvedIn |
P149
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Northern Securities Company |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Northern Securities Company | Statement: [Great Northern Railway, involvedIn, Northern Securities Company]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Northern Securities Company Context triple: [Great Northern Railway, involvedIn, Northern Securities Company]
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A.
Northern Securities Company
chosen
Northern Securities Company was a large early 20th-century railroad holding company formed by major financiers including J. P. Morgan, best known for being the target of a landmark antitrust case that led to its dissolution.
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B.
Carnegie, Phipps & Company
Carnegie, Phipps & Company was a prominent 19th-century American steel and iron manufacturing firm associated with industrialists Andrew Carnegie and Henry Phipps Jr.
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C.
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company
Farmers' Loan & Trust Company was a prominent New York financial institution best known for its role as the corporate defendant in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court income tax case Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
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D.
Jay Cooke & Company
Jay Cooke & Company was a prominent 19th-century American banking house best known for financing the Union war effort during the Civil War through the mass sale of government bonds.
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E.
Kountze Brothers bank
Kountze Brothers bank was a prominent 19th-century American banking firm known for financing railroad expansion and economic development in the western United States.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69e24589083081908d5694c4fdc80086 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f17efdc3b08190be03d856aa86b277 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 3:46 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:37 p.m.