Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-04
information for Travellers. +
BIZ RAILROAD DIRECT 10 THE WEST
8E 81 8 q -


. - BAT IL \ hours! -h-s--
Running Time between Warrington and
Cincinnati 81 hours gee
rHnousH TICKETS AID BAeeAeH CHECKS TO BE
..E HAD IN WARRINGTON.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
i ROAD having greatly improved its Western
connections, now offers the fullest Inducements TO
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTi-
MORE, and all portions cf the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST. 80
The connection betweegf the Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (lately called the Relay House) miles
from Baltimore This IL the only change Of cars
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
daily at "a m. and4H p m. On Sundays at the
AZ WHEELING direct eonnsetios Is made
with the.trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Bellaire, 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 Littte Miami Rail-
rood to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, ETC. Al
XENIA ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
apolis, Terre Hattie, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
Island, st. Louis, etc. .
III Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, -Ficksbxrg, -NdtoAsz, Nep Orleans,
etc, which also sold at Washington--are trans
ferred at Cincinnati TO the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and St
Louis are sold by this route.
III For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 10
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are sold,
when the Ohio Is navigahle between Wheeling
and Wellsyille (forty nniles) where a connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is
made.
Travellers are requested to notice that while this
is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, IL is also the shortest.
Most speedy; and direct to nearly all the leading
points i'm the great West. The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati Is but 653 miles. beieg
about 100 miles shorter than by any other route
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WASHINGTON TO Wheeling, 80 50; Co{cm.
bus, S13 IS; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, Si3 o.
Louisville, by railroad, SIS IS, bv steamer from
Cincinnati, sls 90; indianapolis, sH 50; Cleve-
land, Si2 50; Toledo, SIS so; Detroit, els -;
Chicago, $40 IS and SIG SO; St Louis, ss 50 and
S25 Memphis, $50; New Orleans, s3l; etc.
~ FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND.
3ERKEEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS.
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT.
passengers may leave Washington at 6 a. m. or
Az p. IN. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take 6 a. m. train from
Washington.
IrFor trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis
etc, see special advertisements.
III or further information, Through Tickets.
&c, apply to THOMAS III. PARSONS, Agent
at Washington Station.
JOHN III. DONE
Master Of Transportation,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore
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