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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

21 Nov 1982

Page 22

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1982

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22

The Cedar Rapids Grain Explosions Of 1905 And 1919 Recalled

A retrospective recalls Cedar Rapids starch and grain disasters of 1905 1919 43 dead at Douglas Starch Works in 1919 and earlier blasts at American Cereal Company and related mills. Experts discuss dust explosions and evolving safety measures.

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Douglas Starch Works Penick & Ford Raymond Neb Cedar Rapids Coe College Douglas Cereal Gazette George A. Chamberlain United States Terry Martinson
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1905 Cedar Rapids Fire Threatened Downtown

The 1905 Cedar Rapids blaze began March 7 at 7 30 p m in the American Cereal Company plant. Belle Plaine and Waterloo fire engines aided, saving the downtown area as two men died and water pressure hampered efforts.

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Belle Plaine Waterloo Gazette Douglas Starch Works Penick and Ford Cedar Rapids Country Club Cedar Rapidians Coe College Nancy Stevens Cedar Rapids George Worden American Cereal Company Worden Rock Island and Northwestern Waterloo Fire Department Jeanie Jewel Jeanie
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C.R Azette American Cereal Quaker Oats Company Linwood Cemetery Bill Hamilton Quaker Oats Hamilton American Cereal Co HFC Thrift HFC Thrift of Iowa, Inc Iowa HFC Thrift of 2Nd St S.E
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