Show EX Ai A. A T. T BLISS DUSS I IDES DIES DES OF PARALYSIS Michigan Leader Passes Awa Away at Age of 69 in Mil Mu- Mi- Mi waukee WIFE AT BEDSIDE TO END ENC ill I for Months hut Ca Cn Case e Did Not Be Bc como IC Critical nl Until Week Ago J Biographical Sketch Milwaukee WIs Is Sept Sept Aaron Thomas Bliss DIRR governor ex-governor of Michigan Michi gan an an and a wealth wealthy lumberman ol oC Saginaw died this morning moring at 4 4 o'clock at tIme the Sacred Heart Hear sanatorium of or paralysis Ex Governor Bliss came to Sacred Sacre 1 Heart sanatorium In July About o a a year yeam ago he ho had a stroke of or paralysis paral and he e ha had partially recovered when he lie came here He remained until August August August Au Au- gust 10 10 H wh when n he returned d to Saginaw greatly Improved His Ills cnn condition becoming worse worst h hf returned to Milwaukee with wih Mrs Bliss miss his family ph physician an and a nurse a week ago Ills Ils con condition llon began to Im Improve improve Im- Im prove until a sudden change chango for Cor U the tle a worse Sun Sunday morning morning- He lie Ht sustained a second stroke of paralysis and amid died almost Immediately Wife Ife at nit Side to time the End Rud In his room when the end came were his wife the nurse and his own physician Dr Davis a former Cormel part partner nor of or Mr Bliss Bliss' brother Dr Bliss at Saginaw The he party left heft with the re remains remains 10 re- re mains this afternoon at 4 o'clock and Will 1 reach Saginaw tomorrow morning at 7 I o'clock It I was wa not generally known that Mr Bliss had left ic-ft l r Sacred Heart In August and his return a awe we week k ago was not announced He had been kept In a v. secluded part of or the building In iii extreme quiet and had received no callers Dr Stacks Stack superintendent of ot the sanatorium said sll that while Governor Bliss had not appeared seriously Ill I t this to tc his family and friends his death eth wai wa not unexpected to o his hiM physicians 01 om 01 to the th medical corps of ot tho sanator lum him Dr Stacks said Rid the tho patient patent hat had been heen suffering for some months Iron from fromia froma a n chalky degeneration of or tho the arteries from which tc death might have at any uny moment nt Aaron Thomas lUI Bliss 8 was wa born 1 Ii Ir l Madison county N N. Y May May- 2 1 83 Ha II his uc In the county count schools tOI the years yeans ear 18 1864 4 to he ho was Wl employed em In iii JI a u country countr store storO He Ho on oil listed u us Its a private in Iii Com Company pan D E Tenth New York cavalry ca October 1 1561 was elected first lieutenant am ant and promoted to lo captain In 1862 Ho He saw san sw vice service for or three years alS and five months He lie was captured on the tho ho field feld at nt Reams Reams' ems ems' station Virginia and spent six months In Irm prison at nt Salisbury N. N C C- CS And ron and oud Macon Ga Charleston and Columbia S. S S C. C He lie escaped from Crom the time Columbia prison Ilson Xo- Xo o- o 29 9 1861 and reached the Union lines December 16 nearly starved On 01 March 31 31 1868 ho he married daughter of Ambrose Phelps jf of f Sols lc Madison county count N N. Y 1 t Lumber Owner He lie Ht became Interested In the lum- lum jor Jel business In Michigan and amid was wa a large arge ge manufacturer of or lumber and salt sl ami ml i Interested In banking anti and ant farm tarm s He had been alderman n super and anti member of tho lie board I o f education of Saginaw was as state senator in 1882 1832 member of oC the boardo board to o 0 locate the Michigan soldiers soldiers' soldiers home member of oC congress from the tho Eighth Michigan district from 1889 to 1891 al tide lido e on tho the staff stat o of Governor Alger in lii department commander comman er Q O. A A. X t 1897 elected governor go of oC Michi Michi- elected re-elected in 1902 on b gan amm I 1900 and he tho Republican ticket thEt I |