Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-05-03
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
"AVING greatly improved Its Western


BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
/ HAVING greatly improved Its western
| I'LL connections now offers the fullest induce
ments TO travellers between Washington, Balti
\ more, and all portions of the West, The Norhwes
| and the Southwest
The connection between the trains from Wash
| ington and the trains bound west from Baltimore
| is always promptly made al the Washington juno
ton Qately called the Relay House, miles from
Baltimore. This 10 the only change OF cars re-
quired between Washington and the Ohio river.
| Baggage is checked through 10 Wheeling al 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 al
a. m. and Al p. IN. On Sundays at the latter
hour only
AT Wheeling direct eon,seetion is made with the
trains ofthe CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Bellarrs on the Ohio near Wheeling,
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark, 10
COLUMBUS. These trains connect al Newark
with the of the Newark Mansfield and Sand,
usky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo, Detroit
Chicago, ST. Louis, etc.
with the fast trains of the Little Miami Railroad
| to Xenia, CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc AT
Xenia Ton Little Miami Raroad) connection is
formed with the trains through Dayton, to INDI
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, 81. Louis, etc.
IL Passengers Holding through tickets for
Memphis Vieks6arg, NateAeS Nea0 Orleans etc.
which are also sold at Washington, are transfer
red at Cincinnati TO tho Mail Steamers on the Ohio
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and St. Louis are
sold by this route.
III FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland to
Toledo, Detroit, Chicago, ETC., tickets are sold
when the Ohio is navigabe between Wheeling and
Wellsvilc dorty miles, where a connection with
the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made.
Travellers requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route adording through tickets and
checks in Washington, il is also the shortest, most
speedy, and direct 10 nearly all the leading points
in the great West. Tho 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,
$l3 IS; Dayton, SIS so; Cincinnati, sic; Louis
vile, by railroad, SIS IS; by steamer from Cincn
natl, SIS; Indianapolis, SIT so; Cleveland, $I2 Is;
Toledo, SIS so; Detioit, SIS 20; Chicago $50 65
and $40 so; ST. Louis, $2o so and S25; Memphis
$26; New Orleans, S3l, etc.
III FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERKLEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland, and Paramount, passengers may
leave Washington at 8 q. m. or "a p. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and w heel
ing, take a. IN. train from Washington
IL For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
IL For further Information, through tickets,
&c, apply 10 THOS. ii. PARSONS, Agent at
Washington Station. JOHN ii DONE,
Master Of Transports ion
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Balti sore
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