Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-05-17
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
raUINC greatly fnnroved n. w yester,,

BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
HAVING greatly improved its Western
connections now offers the fullest induce
lnents to travellers between Washington, Balti.
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 Qately called the Relay Honse) miles from
CURED between Washington and the Ohio river.
Baggage is checked through TO Wheeling at 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
a. m. and Al p. m. On Sundays al the latter
hour only.
At Wheeling direct connections is made with the
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Bellairre on the Ohio, near Wheeling,
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, 10
COLUMBUS. These trains connect at Newark
with the cars the Newark Mansfield and Sand
uslsy Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit,
Chicago, ST. Louis, etc
AL Columbus the c. O. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains Of the Little Miami Railroad
10 Xeuia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. Al
Xenia ION Little Miami Rairoad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, to INDI-
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
NJ Passengers holding through tickets for
MempAis Vicks6urg NafcAez, Nerc Orleans etc.,
which are also sold at Washington, are transfer
red al Cincinnati TO the Mail Steamers the Ohio.
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and ST. Louis are
sold by this route
" FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 10
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ETC., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navgable between Wheeling and
Wellsve forty miles, where connection with
the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made.
Travellers requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route aording through tickets and
checks ip Washington, il is also the shortest most
speedy, and direct 10 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, 50 SO; Columbus,
Sl3 IS; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, sic; Louis
vile, by railroad, SIS 65; by ssaner from CIncn-
nalf, SIS; Indianapolis SIT SO; Cleveland, SI2 Is;
Toledo, SIS so; Detioit, SIS 20; Chicago $50 65
and $40 so; ST. Louis, S2S SO and $25; Memphis,
$40; New Orleans, s3l, etc.
NJ FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARTlNSBURG, BERKLEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland, and Fairmount, passengers may
leave Washington at 6 a. m. or Al p. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing take a. m. train from Washington.
NJ For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis
etc, see special advertisements.
III For further information, through tickets
&c, apply 10 THOS. III. PARSONS, Agent at
Washington Station. JOHN III. DONE,
Master of Transportation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
May 5-ly.