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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
8
The Willamette valley endures a cold snap with rough bar conditions and ice on ground from freezing rain. In Washington the president sent a special message urging Congress to empower the Interstate Commerce Commission to compel witnesses to answer questions.
A fierce blizzard chilled Chicago and the Midwest with temperatures plunging to 40 below in places. Traffic halted and wires down disrupted travel across the region as Fond du Lac reported a 62 degree drop in 30 hours.
Washington reports Senator Bourne will oppose Hitchcock's cabinet appointment over alleged opposition to Chamberlain. Bourne seeks to block favoring Oregon legislators who reportedly repudiated pledges to vote for Chamberlain for U.S. senator.
San Francisco Jan 6 ten new appointees to municipal commissions begin duties today after Mayor Taylor eliminated virtually all of former Mayor Schmitz's adherents yesterday.
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