Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-07-12
By RAILROAD DIRECT 10 THE WEST
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Time between Washington and whseIin M
but IL u hours!
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours y

Cincinnati u hours
THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE cHscKs TO BIZ
HAD IN WASHINGTON.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved its Western
connections, now offers the fullest inducements to
MORE, and all portions Of the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The connection between the Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound West from Balti-
more Is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (lately called the Relay Housed 9 miles
from Baltimore. This is the only change Of cars
required between Washington and the Ohio river.
Baggage Is checked through to Wheeling at the
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 q a m. and X p. m. On Sundays at the
latter hour onlv.
AT WHEELING direct connection Is made
with the trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
Wheeling, through Cambridge, Zanexville and
Newark, TO COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Newark with the cars of the Newark, Mansfield
and Sanddnsky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo,
Detroit, Chicago, st. Louis, etc.
AT COLUMBUS the c. o. RAILROAD trains con-
meet with the fast trains Of the Little Miami Rail-
road to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc. AT
XENIA ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through DAYTON to Indian
aPolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
Island, st. Louis, etc.
~ IoSSeISels nolulfS lnrOugn llcketS Tor
Memphis, Vicksburg, Ndtche., Nsw Orleans.
etc, which also sold at Washington-are trans
ferred at Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and st.
Louis are seid by this route
HI For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are sold ,
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling
and Wellsville (fory miles) where a connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad Is
made.
Travellers requested to notice that while this
is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks in Washington, II Is also the shortest
most speedy, and direct to nearly all the leading
points in the great West The distance from
w ashngton to Cincinnati is but $50 miles, being
about 100 miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, PROM
WASHINGTON TO Wheeling, 50 50; Colum-
bus, Sl3 65; Dayton, SIS 50; Cincinnati, e16 CO.
Louisville, by railroad, SIS IS, by steamer from
Cincinnati, SIS 90; indianapolis, Sl7 81; Cleve-
land, SD so; Toledo, SIS so; Detroit, els D.;
Chicago, so Is and Sl9 50; st. Louis, "a 50 and
III FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND,
BERKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT
passengers may leave Washington at a m. or
TX p. IN. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take a. m. train from
Washington.
IL For trains to and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
ID For further information, Through Tickets,
&c. apply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent,
JOHN H. DONE,
Master Of Transportation,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Baltimore
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