Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1901 — American Surgeon Dies in Janpan. [ARTICLE]

American Surgeon Dies in Janpan.

Surgeon General Wyman of the Marine Hospital service received news at Washington of the death of Acting Assistant Surgeon Stuart Eldridge, on duty in the office of the United States Consul General at Yokohama, Japan. Dr. Eldridge was a native of New York state, but had resided in Japan for many years. He was appointed at Yokohama July, 1894, His place has been filled by the transfer to Yokohama of Acting assistant Surgeon J. S. Hough, ftom Hong Kong, China.