Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-07-27
Information for Travellers.
By RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST
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Running Time between Washington and
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THROUGH rIcxkrs AND BAGGAGE CHICKS TO H
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THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved Its western
connections now offers the fullest inducements C
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALIl'
MORE. and all portions OF the WEST, NokTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST;
The connection betweafthe Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains Bound West from Balti-
more Is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (lately called The Relay Housed 9 miles
from Baltimore This is the only change OF cars
required between Washington and the Ohio river
Baggage is checked through 10 Wheeling at The
Washington Station, and rechecked and trans
ferred there, with the passengers) without charge
for those holding Through Tickets FOR points be-
yond. The connecting Trains leave Washington
daily at 6 a. m. and w p m. On Sundays 1.-THE
latter hour only.
At WHEELING direct eonneetios IL made
with the trains of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, neal
Wheeling, through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE, and
Newark, TO COLUMBUS. These trains connec
at Newark with the cars OF the Newark, Mansfield
and Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo
Detroit, Chicago, st. Louis, ctr.
At COLUMBUS the c o. Railroad trains con-
road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. A
NENIA ION Little Miami RailToad) connection IL
formed with the trains through DAYTON, 10 Indian
apolis, Terre Hate, Lafayette, Chicago, Rocl
Island, ST. Louis, etc
IP Passengers holding Through Tickets fo
Memphis, VieksbHTg. Ndtchsz, NeU Orleans
etc, which are also sold at Westinghouse trans
ferred al Cincinnati to the Mail STEAMERS on The
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and 81
Louis are sold by this route.
HI For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland e
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are sold
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheelin.
and Wellsville (forty miles, where connectioi
with the Cleveland and Pit;sburg Railroad l.
made.
Travellers are requested 10 notice that while hi.
is the only route aHording Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, IL is also the shortest
most speedy, and direct to nearly all the leading
points in tue great West. The distance frpu
Washington 10 Cincinnati is but 653 miles. beii,:
abOnt l,H miles shorter than by anv other route
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, PROM
WASHINGTON: To Wheeling, - "a; Cclun
bus, Sl3 Is; DAYTON. SIS 50; Cincinnati, SO u,
Louisville, ~ railroad, gle ~, BY steamer from
Cincinnati. Sio ca; indianapolis, Sl7 20; Cleve
land. sl2 80; Toledo, SIS 50; Detroit, SIS
Chicago 500 IS and Si9 50; St Louis, eS5 81 xI.C
s25; Memphis saS; New Orleans, s3i; etc
IL FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER :
FERRY, MAkTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND
BERkLEf SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND. and PARAMOUNT
passengers may heave Washington at a. M e.
~ p. IN. For the minor way stations betwe",
baltimore and " heeling, take a. IN. train iron
Washington.
IL For trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis
etc, see special advertisements
IL For further information. Through Tickets
DC; apply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent
JOHN II. DONE,
Master Of Transportation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore
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