Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1905 — Wins Seat in Legislature. [ARTICLE]

Wins Seat in Legislature.

Springfield, 111., Feb. 23.—Alonzo E. Wilson of Wheaton, chairman of the Prohibition state committee, will be given a seat In the house of representatives In place of William A. Bowles of the Forty-First district Mr. Wilson has had a long and bitter contest on his hands. The elections committee completed its work, the recount giving Wilson 533 majority, against 33 majority for Bowles as certified to the', secretary of state.