Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-11
Information for Trauelers..
BY RAILROAD -RIRE0Y TO THE WEST
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Time between Washinstsn and wheeIin:
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Running Time between Warrington and
,l1ua.z Cincinnati 81 hours !.
THROUGH TICKETS AND BxsoAeE CHICKS TO d
I : - -. HAD IN WASHINGTON
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO Rail
ROAD having greatly improved its westerr
connections, now offers the fullest inducements Z,
MORE, and all portions Of the WEST, NORTH
WEST and the SOUTHWEST. 80
The connection betweea the Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West from Balfi
more is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (lately called the Relay House) 0 mile.
from Baltimore. This is the only change of car:
required between Washington and the Ohio river
Baggage is checked through to Wheeling at tn,
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. and AZ p. m. On Sundays aftht
' At WHEELING VIII direct eo...e.io. i, mad.
with the trains Of. the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Bellaire, on the Ohio, neal
M Wheelng thTSqgh Gam5riage GAINESVILLE, and
at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield
and Sandusky Railroad for Sandsky, Toledo
Detroit, Chicago, st. Louis. etc. - &H
At COLUMBUS the c. q. Railroad trains con-
meet with the fast trains of the Little Miami RatI-
road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, ETC. Al
XENlA ION Little Miami Railroad) connection Is
formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian
apolis, Tere Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
ID Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, ,Vseksbxrg, Natehsz, 9Nsp Orleans
ETC. which are also sold at Washington-are trans
ferred al Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and st
Louis are sold by this route. IS
III For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 20
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are sold
when the Ohio is aavigable between Wheeling
and Wellsville forty miles) where connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Is
made. sftt = 4 as ~
Travellers are requested 70 notice that while this
Is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks In Washington, 1t 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 G53 miles, beins.
about 100 miles shorter than by any other route
WASHINGTON To Wheeling. 80 so; Colu.n-
bus, S13 65 Dayton, SIS SO; Cincinnati. Sia &C.
Louisville, by railroad, SIS IS, by steamer from
Cincinnati, S1s 90; indianapolis, ST. 80; Cleve-
Chicago, $50 65 and SIG so; st. Louis, SIS SO and
S25; Memphis, SOS; New Orleans, s3i; etc.
II FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
FERRY, MARTINSBDRG, CUMBERLAND
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT.
passengers may Lave, Washington al 6 a. M or
N p. m. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take a. m. train from.
Washington. 80 1907
IrF For trains to and from Baltimore. Annapolis,
etc.. see special advertisements
iD-F or further information, Through Tickets
&C., apply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent,
at Washington Station.
JOHN III. DONE,
Master Of Transportation,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore
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