Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1855-07-31
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD

BALTIMORE AND OHIO HAILHOAD
"AVING greatly improved its Western
connections now offers the fullest induce
ments to travellers between Washington, Balti-
more, and all portions of the West, the Northwest
and the Southwest.
The connection between the trains from Wash.
nQton and the trans bound west from Baltimore
is ALWAYS promptly made at the Washington juno
tion 0ately called the Relay House) miles from
Baltimore This is the only change of cars re-
qured 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
G a. m. and Al p m On Sundays at the latter
hour only.
AT Wheeling direct connection is made with the
trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Bellarre on the Ohio, near Wheeling
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, te
COLUMBUS These trains connect at Newarl
with the cars of the Newark. Mansfield and Sand
usky Railroad for Sandusky Toledo, Detroit
Chicago, ST. Louis, etc.
AT Columbus the C. o. Railroad trains connec
with the fast trains of the Latte Miami Rdiiroad
TO Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc Al
Xenia ION Little Miami Railroad connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, 10 1NDI
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, ST. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers holding through tickets for
Memphis, Vicks5mrg, Matches Nstr Orleans etc.,
which are also sold al 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.
UTFOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navigabe between Wheeling and
Wellsville Qorty miles) where connection with
the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made. 5,
Travellers are requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route aifording through tickets and
checks in Washington is also the shortest, most
speedy and direct to 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 so; Columbus,
Sl3 65; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, SIC; Louis
VILE by railroad, SIS 65; by steamer from Cincn-
natl SIS; Indianapolis SIT so; Cleveland, Sl2 l5;
Toledo, SIS so; Deiiot, SIS 20; Chicago $50 60
and SO so; ST. Louis, $2S SO and S25; Memphis,
S26; New Orleans, $3l, etc.
NJ FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARfINSBURG, BERKLEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland, and Fairmount, passengers may
leave Washington at 6 a. m. or Al p. m. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ing, take a. m. train from Washington.
IL For trains TO 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 ii. DONE,
Master Of Transportation
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Baltimore
May 5-ly.