Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-07-09
By RAILROAD DIRECT TO THE WEST
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Time between Washington and Wheeling
bnt IL u hours!
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours y


| THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BE
had IN WASHINGTON.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
l l. ROAD having greatly improved its Western
connections, now offers the fullest inducements to
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTI-
l MORE, and all portions OF the WEST, NORTH
| WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The connection between the Trains from Wash
| ington and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more is always promptly made at the Washington
l Junction (lately called the Relay House) miles
| from Baltimore. This is the only change Of cars
1 required between Washington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checked through to 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
At WHEELING dirse. eonneetio. is made
| with the trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Bellare, on the Ohio, near
Wheeling, through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE, and
Newark, to COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Newark with the cars Of the Newark, Mansfield
| and Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo,
! Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, etc.
| At COLUMBUS the c. o. Railroad trains con-
meet with the fast trains of the Little Miami Rail-
| road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. At
| XENIA ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton to Indian
aPolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
l Island, St. Louis, etc.
| HI Passengers holding Through Tickets for
etc, which also sold at Westinghouse trans
ferred at Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and St.
Louis are sold by this route.
| IL For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc., tickets sold,
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling
and Wellsville (forty mles) where connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is
made.
| Travellers requested to notice that while this
Is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, II is also the shortest,
most speedy, and direct to nearly all the leading
points in the great West. The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being
| FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, PROM
WASHINGTON To Wheeling, go 50; Colum-
bus, Sl3 65 Dayton, Sl5 so; Cincinnati, GIG 90;
Louisville, by railroad, SIS 65, by steamer from
Cincinnati, Sis 20; Indianapolis, Sl7 50; Cleve-
Land, S12 So Toledo, Si5 50; Detroit, els 90
Chicago, $40 IS and $40 50; St Louis, @S 50 and
S25 Memphis, S26; New Orleans, S3l; etc.
HI FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER $
FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERL LAND,
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDF ORD SPRINGS,
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT,
passengers may leave Washington at a IN. or
~ p. m. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take q. m. train from
Washington.
IL For trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis
etc, see special advertisements.
ID-For further information, Through Tickets
&c, apply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent,
at Washington Station.
JOHN ii. DONE,
Master Of Trans portation,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
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