Kansas weekly herald., 1855-06-15
Great Central Railroad Line !!
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| CANADA RAILWAY OPENED FROM
~ Detroit to Niagara Falls! Forming direct
and connected line of Railroad from Alton, ILL.,,
via Chicago, Detroit, Niagara Falls and Buffalo
Passengersgoing east can now take thenew short
route, avoiding the many annoyances they have
been subjected to in taking the South ShoreRoad
around Lake Erie. The distance saved, the easy
grades, and the large amont of Air Line, make Il
the most desirable route to Niagara Falls, Buffa-
| 10, Albany, New York and Boston.
1st.-Morning Packet will leave st. Louis dali
ly (Sundays excepted,) from the foot of Wash
lngton Avenue, at O'Clock, A.. NJ. train for
| Chicago.
| 2d.-Evening Packet will leave at O'Clock.
| P. NJ, (Sundays excepted )..connectiRg at Alton
with the O'Clock P. NJ. train for Chicago, De-
troit, and all eastern cities, via the
| GREAT WESTERN RAILROAD.
TIME FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW YORK, Al HOURS
| Passengers by the Great Central Route will
| take one of the Passenger Packets from ST. Louis
| to Alton; at Alton the Chicago and Mississippi
Railroad to Bloomington; at Bloomington the
Illinois Central Railroad to Lasalle; at Lasalle
the Chicago and Aurora Railroad to Chicago; at
Chicago the Michigan Central Railroad to De-
| roit; at Detroit the Great Western Railroad tot
Niagara Falls; at Niagara Falls the New York
Central Railroad to New York and Boston.
LIST. Cincinnati Express at A. NJ. Except sun
I'd daMN Morning EXPIRES, at s4s J. NJ. (.xe.nt Sum-
day,)-Connecting with Great Western Rail-
way, arriving at Niagara Falls at A. II. next
morning-AIbany at s.15, and New York at
e.15 at night.
Sd; Steamboat Express at $50 Noon, Except
Sunday. )-Connecting with the North Shore
Line of Steamers at Detroit, at 10.1 P. NJ. Ar
irving in Buffalo to connect with the P NJ
next afternoon-Albany at4.30 in the morning
and New York at s.35. Also, with Steamers
for Cleaveland, thence by Railroad to Pitts
burgh, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington.
Dunkirk and Buffalo.
9TH. Night Express at 7.15 P.M (except Satur-
day)-Connecting direct through by Railroad
arriving at Niagara Falls at p. M. next dav
Albany at 80 in the morning, New York
at 9.3o. Also, with Steamer for Sandusky,
thence by Railroad to Mansfield, Newark,
GAINESVILLE, Columbus, Pittsburgh, Philadel-
phia, Baltimore and Washington City.
Connecting at Detroit with morning express
for Niagara Falls, arriving in Buffalo same eve
ming, and New York next morning. Also at De-
troit with the new, magnificent low-pressure
steamers.
PLYMoTH ROCK, CAPT. w111oueHBY,
WESTERN WORLD, CAPT. SrANNARp,
MAY FLOWER, CART. HUDsoN,
Will run daily between Detroit and Buffalo on
the north shore OF Lake Erie, and through with
out landing.
These splendid boats are unequalled for their
size, magnificence and speed by any steamers in
the world.
Lines of first-class, w-pressure boats also run
daily between Detroit and Cleaveland, Detroit
and Sandusky, Detroit and Sault Ste. Marie..an
Lake Superior.
N. B.-Passengers by this line on arriving at
Detroit, and going farther East, have the liberty
of taking the boats or the G. w. (Canada) Rail
Road at their option. Morning train from Chi
cago connects at Michigan City with N. A. & s.
Railroad, Lafayette, Indianapolis, Cincinnati,
louisville, Dayton, BelfonraIne, Columbus,
pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
~ Passengers taking this route will find new
and commodious ears, gentlemanly conductors,
and attentive baggage masters.
~ Baggage checked from Chicago to Mag
ara Falls, without Exchange of Checks.
Through tickets may be procured at the Office
of the Michigan Central Railroad Company<
No. ~ Fourth Street, opposite Planters House
nd from ]. B. Carson, No. % Lexee, or SO
Commercial Street, and from the Agents at the
Packet, and at the Book Store Of Messrs. Kellene
berger s. Atwood, Third street, Alton, and from
r. Brewer, Springfield, Illinois.
9. D. sT8LEY, Ag't n. C. r. z
September Q, 1854. ~