Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-10-04
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD

BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
"AVING greatly improved Its Western
II connections now offers the fullest induce
menls 10 travellers between Washington, Balt-
more and all portions of the West, the Northwest
and the Southwest.
The connection between the trains from Wash
ington and The trains bound west from Baltimore
is ALWAYS promptly made at the Washington juno
ton 1ately called the Relay House) miles from
Baltimore This is the only change OF cars re-
ouired between Washington and the OHIO river.
Baggage is checked through to wheeling ut the
Washington station, and rechecked and transfer
red there, with the passengers) without charge
for those holding through tickets for points beyond
The connecting trains leave Washington daily at
6 a. M and AZ u. m. On Sundays al the latter
hour only.
AT Wheeling direct connection is made with the
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAJ LROAD, run
ming from Bellarre on the Ohio, near Wheeling,
through Cambridge GAINESVILLE and Newark, 10
COLUMBUS. These trains connect al Newark
with the cars Of the Newark. Mansfield and Sand
usky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit
Chicago, ST. Louis, etc.
Al Co,umbus The c. o. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains of the Little Miami Railroad
TO Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. AT
Xeuia ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, TO lNDl-
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
Memphis Vicks5Urg, Matches, Neao Orleans etc.
which are also sold at Washington, are transfer
red 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 TO
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ETC., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navgable between Wheeling and
Wellsville forty miles, where connection with
the Cleveland and Pusburg Railroad is made
Travellers are requested TO notice that while
this is the only route aiiordng through tickets and
checks in Washington, il is also the shortest most
speedy and direct nearly all the leading points
in the great West The distance from Washing
ton TO Cincinnati is but 653 miles, being about 100
miles shorter than by any other route
FARE BY THROUGH TICKET FROM
WASHINGTON: To Wheeling, SO 90; Columbus,
Sl3 65; DAYTON, SIS so; Cincinnati, $l6; Louis
vile, by railroad, SIS 65; by steamer from Cincin
natl SIS; Indianapolis, SIT so; Cleveland, Sl2 l5
Toledo, SIS so; Detioit, SIS 20; Chicago $50 60
and Sl9 so; St. Louis S2S so and S2oi Memphis,
S26; New Orleans, S3l, etc.
NJ FOR FREDERICK and HARPERlS FER
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERKLEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont Oakland, and Fairmount, passengers may
leave Washington at a. m. or Al p. m. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing take a. m. train from Washington,
ID For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
~ For further information, through tickets,
Sc., apply 10 THOS. III. PARSONS, Agent al
Washington Station JOHN H. DONE,
Master of Transportation =
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
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