Show steiner t cincinnati ohio feb 18 the bleamer sherlock struck the kentucky pier of abe chesapeake ohio bridge going down the river last night on her trip to new orleans she had aboard thirty passengers and fifty or sixty crew the boat went to pieces and floated down to the fifth street where she sank the cabin floated down tha river and at riverside tome of the crew got ashore in a skiff borne were res cured at fifth street the river wa aih the wind strong and as the v approached ahe chesapeake ohio bridge those on dack were horrified to see the parentis at the mercy of the current in a moment more with a terrible crash the steamer struck the atone pier nd waa immediately disabled james pickett observed the accident from the shore and ketling 11 thy men he cuil manned boata aau went to tn leafae be BUL in tubing on six women and even men following tue houting vea eel aji she n ent down abe river he aw taw t ome of tut crew swim in shoie two on raft and he fiad many shrug kling ia the u ju r when the Bi eaner reached the fifth the hull sank kaarin ta arin tho passengers in the cabin afloat here acme of the people managed to get ashore the harbor steamer A L martin was hastily abent after the floating cabin and caught it at riverside cral milea below abe city As many laople aa were belt wera taken aboard and brought back mra mclean of pittsburg was instantly by failing when abo boat baruck the bridge |