The Case for Untitled Apostolic Leadership in Church
The author argues against ecclesiastical titles and clerical dress, urging a return to untitled spiritual office. He contends bishops’ history misuses the term, calls for abolishing church ranks, and predicts future regard for untitled pastors as true apostles, while ornate mitres burn amid anti clerical reaction.
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Church of God
Christendom
Europe
Railway Management Presses for Cheaper Fares and Fair Tax
Half year meetings show lower costs due to coal price drops and stronger third class traffic. Critics call five per cent passenger tax unfair, urging government relief and better ticket access beyond stations. J Gladstone urges Met District Railway to lower fares and expand two class travel to grow overall passenger use.
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Board of Trade
J. Gladstone
Metropolitan District Railway
Gladstone
Rail travel reforms and safety concerns in the Excursion season
The article discusses railway policy progress, including cheap excursion trains and third class carriages, and questions the abolition of second class. It notes a Royal Commission studying railway accidents, defense of rail safety, and hope for fewer disasters as the excursion season continues.
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London
E. Watkin
Beecher Tilton Scandal Defenses and Public Reactions
The Times correspondent reports Beecher’s detailed denial of Tilton charges and notes Beecher’s close but proper relations with Mrs Tilton. Yale president and Dr Porter voice cautious support for Beecher pending full evidence with Tilton’s statements scrutinized. Public press commentary mixed on blame and credibility.
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the Times
Beecher
Mr. Tilton
Tilton
Mr. Beecher
Moulton
Yale College
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Hagle
Dr. Porter
Times of Monday
Plymouth Church Committee
Susan B. Anthony
Susan
Frank Moulton
Presbyterian
Christian Union
Silence Under Trials by Prof. Upham
Poem extols patient silence as shield and strength during danger. It urges not to retaliate and to trust divine protection, noting that heavenly aid moves in perilous moments and guards the righteous.
Rumors and Reports From Public Life and East Africa
The piece notes a denial of Sims Reeves retirement, mentions Tennyson's work on Boadicea, and cites about thirty eight American women serving as pulpit leaders. Hepworth Dixon plans lectures in the Mormons and California trips with letters for publication. George Smith estimates 20000 Sennacherib fragments costing 5000 pounds to recover. Lieutenant Cameron reports East Africa slave-trade efforts hinge on global communication.
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Sims Reeves
Tennyson
Boadicea
United States
Hepworth Dixon
California
George Smith
British Museum
The
Sennacherib
Cameron
East Africa
Foreign Office
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