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Show TELEGRAPH SHORTSTOPS. Hilda H. Ihe famous brood mare was found dea 1 In her 1 addock ot Thorndale farm, I exlrgion K Oen Hani I' Trace, who was taken serious! 1(1 In conn In New ork last Baturda Is said to bo much Improved Arrangements have been perfected for the holdlngof a meeting in memor of the lata JohnT Altgeld ex Governor of Illinois, Illi-nois, nt Cooper I nlon New .ork on Thursday evening March '.th The Inventor of wireless telephony Nathan Na-than Blilbblellell of Lexington K Ins gone to Washington, where he will give a publlo demonstration or his Invention In the I otemac river on Thitrsda Two children were burned to death at Umpire Cltv, Kan, the houses catching fire while their parents were absent One was John Aliens 4 months old babv, tho other a ear oil chill of 1-rnnk Wcath-erby Wcath-erby A lockout of Journeymen plumbers of Ttewark by the Master I lumbers nseorla lion ot that cltv went Into ertect estorday morning The lockout edict affecu all the union plumbers of Newark nnd 3w0 men are Idle At Spring Valley His narney Ilacll Vincent Tnro Wllllem I tngl and l'rnest CIU attempted to cross the Illinois river at midnight In a skiff The boat capsl'ed In midstream and all bat Llto were drowned Bteamers will begin running acros Lake Michigan today and with ttita opening of navigation will come a renewal of the war for through traftlo to Grand Itaplls Tha latie and rail rate, to Grand Haplds will ia 1160 More than 500 men well known In public pub-lic nffalra have nppllei for tickets to the ' Amen corner ' dinner to Henator Thomas C 1'Iatt. at the tilth Avenue hotel New orkv 011 Apill 4th Tho guests will bo limited to 310 A telegram baa been received bv bec-retary bec-retary Hay from Powell Clalon l nlled Hlatis Lmbaasatlor to Mexico declaring taht tho charges preferred against him connecting his namo with tho ownership of the Mexican mining slock oro fulse Charges have been lllel with the Civil Fervlce commission against l'ostmaster t I- Coyne of Chicago alleging that ho h is made numerous changes In the Chicago peatofllre for politic il reasons The complaint com-plaint Is made ly W W Whlttlcr formerly for-merly superintendent of a station of the ( him so instofflco llev De Wilt Clinton Bnvder tho mis-alonur mis-alonur who his spent len ears In tho wtlda of Africa has returned to New ork rll) He relteratid tho strictures ho msde rtccntl) at Isindon on the methods of the Helglan traders nnd the polio of the Government of Kins Leopold In iho Congo free finite Sunday funerals nt Trenton n" J . nre at un end apparent! owing 10 ihe action of Ihe Coachmen s union which Is bicked In lis tight by iho ministers Members nf the union found nn effective me ins of stonilnii nn old practice of bir)lng tho dead on the feahbnth bv refusing to go out with mm union drivers |