Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-07-30
Information for Travellers
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BE RAILROAD DIRECT 10 The WEST
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Time between Washington and Wheeling
: 'Hs -, but l7K hours! IT'D -.
Running Time between Washington and
2 ~ Cincinnati % hours I" t..,-- r..
THRousH TICKETS AsD BAGGAGE cHkcSs TO 81
.-'' 90. HAD IN wAsHTSsreN,' p s-s-,'. t..r
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
4 ROAD having greatly improved its Western
CONNECTIONS, now offers the fullest inducements. 70
Travellers between WASHINGTON: BAETf-
MORE, ana all portions Of the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTH WEST. -..j --f-.y &. g
I he connection betwee{fhe Trains from Wash
ngton and the Trains bound, West from Balti-
more is always promptly made al the Washington
function Ilately called the Relay Ho,Ise) miles
from Baltimore. This II the ONLY chanue of cars
required between Washington and THE Ohio river,
Baggage is checked through 10 Wheeling at the
Washington station, and rechecked and trans.
feffed there with the pasSengers) without liar gt
fer those holding Through Tickets for points De-
yond. The connecting Trains leave Washington
daily att a. m and X p m. On SUNDAYS 1.-THE
At WHEELING dsree, 4eonnscfioui IS mad .
with the Trains Of the CENTRAL OHIO RAfI.
ROAD, running from Bellaim, on the Ohio. near
wheeling, through cambridge, GAINESVILLE, aad
at Newark with the cars of the Newark ManSh ED
and Sandnsky Railroad for Sandcskv Tole do.
Detroit, Chicago. 1T. bouls, etc. #..... ~
At COLUMBUS the Z %! Railroad trains Con-
meet with the fast trains of the Lutte H+ari RatI-
road TO Nenia. Cincinnati, Louisville etc. AT
XENIA ION Little Miami Railroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, 10 Indian
2PoiiS, IerTe Haete, Lafayette, Chicago, Rock
III Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, FoksbMrgy NntcheE, Nsw -OrItan-
etc, which are also sold at Washiagson--aEe trans
ferred at Cincinnati to the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, aud ST
Louis are sold by this route. ''
=. IL For CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland TO
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling
and Welisyilie forty miles, where j connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad IS
made.
Travellers are requested to notice that while this
Is the only route affording Through Tickets aud
Checks in w Washington, It, is also the shortest
most speedy, and direct to nearly all the Beading
points in the great West The distance fTom
Washington to Cincinnati is but 655 miles. beinl
about 100 miles shorter than by any other route,
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WASHINGTON To Wheeling, 50 so; Coluu.
bus, Sl3 IS; Dayton. SIS 50; Cincinnati, &i6 ";
louisville, By railroad, SlB o. By steamer fross
Cincinnati. SIS 90; Indianapolis, SI7 50; Cleve-
land, Sl2 so; Toledo, SIS so; Detroit, ais a;
Chicago $50 IS and $40 so; st. Louis, IS 50 and
SIS; Memphis, s26; New Orleans. sci: etc. :
II FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER'S
FERRY, MARTINSBURG, CUMBERLAND,
BERkLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
IlCDhoN I,3JhhLAND.d ana r AlRMOI y l..
Passengers may leave Washington at a IA. or
X p. m. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take a. M. train from
Washington, ..'.. r..
II For trains 70 and from Baltimore Ans polls,
etc. see special advertisements
= II For further information. Through Tickets
&c: apply TO THOMAS ii. PARSONS, Agent.
at Washington Station. Dc. s... IS. ...
.... JOHN Ii. DONE
Master OF Trans ponatiOn,
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Bait more.
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