Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Annual Message of the President Transmitted to Congress December 3, 1907, (In two parts), Part II

File No. 3123/7.

The Swedish Chargé to the Secretary of State.

Legation of Sweden,
Washington, December 8, 1907.

Sir: With the deepest regret I herewith have the honor to inform your excellency of the demise of my beloved sovereign, His Majesty King Oscar II of Sweden, which took place at the royal castle at Stockholm this morning at fifteen minutes after 9 o’clock.

I have, etc.,

A. Ekengren.