Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-10-08
Information for Travellers.
By RAILRoAD DIRECT TO THE WEST.
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Time between Washington and Wheeling
but fTK hours! We 81

Time between Washington and wheeling
bat IL hours! We 81
Running limo between Washington and
-.-,.-- Cincinnati % hours = O.
THROUGH TICKETS AND BAGGAGE CHECKS TO BIZ
HAD IN WASHING ron.
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAIL
Il ROAD having greatly improved its Western
connections noye oilers the fullest inducements to
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BAI.TI-
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 House) 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 9 a. m. and " p. m. On Sundays at the
latter hour only. m l..
AT WHEELING direct connection Is made
With the trains OF the CENTRAL OHIO RAIL
ROAD, running from Beliaire, on the Ohio near
w Wheeling, through Cambridge GAINESVILLE and
Newark, 70 COLUMBUS. These trains connect
at Newark with the cars Of the Newark, Mansfield
and Sandusky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo,
Detroit, Chicago St. Louis, etc
At COLUMBUS the c. o. Railroad trains con-
meet with the fas; trains OF the Little Mann; Rail-
rccd to Xenia, Cincinnati, Louisville, etc AT
XENIA ION Little Miami Raiiroad) connection Is
formed with the trains through DAYTON, TO Indian
apolis, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago, Reck
Island, st. Louis, etc.
III Passengers holding Through Tickets for
Memphis, VicksbRrg, Ed.chez, Nsao Orleans.
etc, which also sold at Westinghouse trans.
ferTed at Cincinnati 10 the Mail Steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Cairo and st.
Louis are sold by this Route. , IT. ~ =
III Fer CLEVELAND and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, etc, tickets are sold,
and Wellsville (fOrty raies) where connection
with the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is
made. r.
Travellers are requested to notice that while this
Is the only route afording Through Tickets and
Checks IN Washington, il is also the shortest,
most speedy, and direct TO nearly al the leading
points in the great West. The distance from
Washington to Cincinnati is but 653 miles being
about 100 miles shorter than by any other route
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WASHINGTON TO Wheeling, 80 So Column
nus, al3 65; Dayton, S15 so; Cincinnati, f!6 90;
Louisville, By railroad, Sl9 65, by steamer from
Cincinnati, Si9 On; Indianapolis, S17 50; Cleye-
lend, S12 so; Toledo, sis 80; Detroit, SIS 20;
Chicsgo, $40 s. and SO SO; st. Louis, sss 50 and
III FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER,s
FERRY, hIARTIESBUKG, CUMBER LAND,
BERKELEY SPRINGS, BEDFORD SPRINGS,
PIEDMONT, OAKLAND, and PARAMOUNT,
Passengers may lave Washington at a. M or
IN p. m. For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and wheeling, take q. n. train from
Washington.
TTFor trains 20 and from Baltimore Annapolis
ETC., see special advertisements.
sIPFof further information, Through Tickets
&C., apply to THOMAS II. PARSONS, Agent
at Washington StattcG.
JOHN H. DONE,
Master Of TTsnspo5tatioa,
Baltimore Ait Ohio Railroad, Baltimore.
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