World Revolts and Political Upheaval in 1923 Review
The 1923 review surveys Bavarian revolts under Gustav von Kahr and Stresemann's dictatorial moves, November uprisings led by Hitler and Ludendorff, and Bavarian autonomy gains. It covers Spain's September revolution led by Primo Rivera, Bulgaria's bloodless coup, Britain’s political shift with Baldwin and Lloyd George, and Irish civil conflict with de Valera’s ceasefire order. It also notes Chinese faction fighting, Tsao-kun’s rise, and Mexican attempts by Adolfo de la Huerta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bavaria
Berlin
Gustave von Kahr
Reichstag
Stresemann
Saxony
Thuringia
Hitler
von Ludendorff
Munich
Ludendorff
Frederick William
Holland
Rhineland
France
Bavarian Palatinate
Heinrich Albert
America
Adam Stegerwald
Wilhelm Marx
Spain
Primo Rivera
Marquis de Estella
Rivera
Bulgaria
Stamboulisky
Professor Zankof
Andrew Bonar Law
Great Britain
Stanley Baldwin
British Empire
London
Baldwin
Lloyd George
United States
Liberal Party
Liberals
Laborites
Ramsay MacDonald
Free State
Liam Lynch
Eamon de Valera
Dublin
Russia
Big U S labor year marked by coal strike and wage cases
A single major strike marred U S labor in the year as anthracite miners and employers failed to agree on a wage scale and conditions. Governor Pinchot mediated with Coolidge approval, a plan accepted September 8, and miners returned September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Coolidge
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Elbert H. Gary
U. S. Steel Corporation
American Federation of Labor
Portland
Ore
Gompers
Disastrous Year of Destruction Across Nations
A sweeping summary lists catastrophic events from September 1 quake in Japan and Tokyo fires to numerous disasters worldwide. It notes 225000 dead in Japan, massive property loss, and swift relief by the United States and aid from other nations along with a catalog of later calamities including floods, fires, mine accidents, and wrecks throughout the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Yokohama
Tokyo
Red Cross
Kelso
Wash
Dawson
Cumberland
B. C
Ward's Island
New York
Corea
Hot Springs
Ark
Cleveland
S. C
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Mt. Etna
Kemmerer
Wyo
Hongkong
Arkansas Valley
U. S
California
Berkeley
Cal
Burlington
Lockett
Shans Province
China
Bergamo
Italy
Forsythe
N. Y
Colombia
Leuador
Notable Deaths Mark January and February 1923
Necrology notes a steady 1923 toll with prominent figures dying in January and February. Names include W T Whiting Edwin Stevens Cora L V Richmond Emil G Hirsch George Hamlin Constantine former King of Greece W M Moore Alexandre Ribot Frederic Harrison Wallace Reid Max Nordau Paul Relnsch W S Haines Henry Clews Bishop C J O Reilly Cardinal Prinsco B E Barnard and others. The list underscores wide influence across industry religion arts politics and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Whiting
Wisconsin
Edwin Stevens
Cora L. V. Richmond
Emil G. Hirsch
Chicago
George Hamlin
Constantine
Greece
W. M. Moore
Alexandre Ribot
Frederic Harrison
Wallace Reid
Max Nordau
Paul Relnsch
China
W. S. Haines
Henry Clews
New York
C. J. O'Reilly
Lincoln
Neb
Cardinal Prinsco
Naples
B. E. Barnard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zepliak
Butehkavied
Roman Catholic Church
Mexico
Adolfo de la Huerta
Obregon
Industrial and Labor
J. A. Hemenway
Indiana
W. ©. Roentgen
Martin Knapp
Federal Court of Appeals
C. D. Williams
Michigan
Prince Miguel de Braganza
Theophile Delcasse
John A. Logan
George R. Peck
Charlemagne Tower
G. C Perkins
Frederic de Belleville
J. R. Burton
W. Bourke Cochran
William G Beale
Orson Smith
Charles D. Norton
J. R Day
G. Frank Lydston
John M. McBryde
M. D. Campbell
Federal Reserve Board
D. Nicholson
Mme Sarah Bernhardt
John R. Tyson
Alabama
General Manoury
E D. Hulbert
Earl of
Taylor Granville
Jess Dandy
Daniel Tuttle
Fred M. Warner
G. ©. Houghton
Emerson Hough
Alfred Harding
Washington
W. S. Cowles
Howard Saxby
John W. Rainey
Sadie Martinez
H. M. Robert
N. G C. Wright
Toledo Blade
J. A. Macdonald
The
Toronto Globe
A. G. Webster
T. N. Ivey
Southern Christian Advocate
George Jay Gould
Florenz Ziegfeld
O. B. Halvorsen
H. W. Baker
Detroit
J. W. Folk
Missouri
Claude Kitchin
North Carolina
Thomas G. Windes
Pierre Loti
Maurice
Supreme Court
William R. Day
Helen King Robinson
Luther W. Mott
Oswego
Albert Chevalier
L. Wilbur Messer
Louis Couperus
John M. Siddall
American Magazine
W. I. Gabbert
C. D. Sigsbee
William Holabird
Francisco Villa
Charles Hawtrey
Warren G. Yarding
Col
John I. Martin
Candace T. Wheeler
Prince Fabrizio Colonna
Randall Parish
Joaquin Sorolla
Frank D. Weir
Charles Archer
Marie Wainwright
Ralph L. Polk
Baron Kato
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Alonzo Kimball
Princess Anastasia
W. B. Leeds
Thomas Mosher
Edward Payson Dutton
W. R. Thayer
C. F. Millspaugh
Chicago University
Paul J. Rainey
Max Bohm
Edward Ryan
Persia
Viscount Morley
Chauncey I. Filley
C. J., Brown
Minnesota Supreme Court
Edwin G. Cooley
Sir Halliday Croom
J. W. Ben
Massachusetts
Frederick L. Rawson
Clifford Thorne
Iowa
Anthony Caminetti
G. C. Taylor
American Railway Express Company
Frederick Dixon
Christian Science Monitor
Earl of Loreburn
A. C. Sunnell
Dansville
William MacKenzie
Baron Shaughnessy
Wilbur Carter
Kelly
Sherman
Texas
R. C. Hoyle
Edwin May
O. D
Whitewright
Lloyd Moore
P. D. Confectionery
Chesley Rutledge
Luther Smith & Son
Whitewright’s
M. H. Wade
Weir
Miss
Thedford’s
Thedford
Pierce
W. M. Cox
S. H. Montgomery
Sun
Waples-Platter Grocer CO
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