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Show Nation Mourns Death of Crown Princess i . STOCKHOLM, May 2. The entire J nation has been plunged into mourn-' Ing by tho death of Crown Princess Gustavc Adolph of Sweden, daughter of the Duke of Connaught, yesterday. King Gustavo, who was In Nice, and Quqen Victoria, who had just arrived at the bedside qf her sick mother in Baden, have been notified and are returning re-turning for tho funeral. Tho official report of tho physicians who attended tho crown princess gives! the cause of death as general blood poisoning or pyemia. She had suffered suf-fered from inflammation of tho ear, which necessitated an operation last December. Last Friday morning erysipelas developed de-veloped around the right ear, but the crown princess still appeared In no danger. The crown princess was able to be up Saturday morning, but suffered a sudden chango for the worse and died within a few hours. Weakness of the heart, augmented by the crown princess prin-cess expected mothedhood, was given as the contributing cause of her death. |