Washington sentinel. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1853-1856, 1856-06-17
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Time between w ashin9tOn and w he lin q
but II l-2 hours!
Running time Jetween Washington and Cincin
natt 27 hours!u
Through Tickets and Baggage Checks o be ha d
in Washingtonn'
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
"AVING greatly improved its Western
Il connections now offers the fullest induce
ntents To- travellers between Washington, Balti-
more, and all portions the West the Norlhwes
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
tion Qaiey called the Relay House) miles from
Baltimore. This is the only change OF cars re-
quired 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 al
6 a. m. and A p. IN. On Sundays al the latter
hour only.
AT Wheeling direct connection is made with the
trains the CENTRAL OHIO RAILROAD, run
ming from Bellairre on the Ohio, near Wheeling,
through Cambridge, GAINESVILLE and Newark 10
COLUMBUS. These trains connect al Newark
with the ears ofthe Newark. Mansfield and Sand,
usky Railroad for Sandusky, Toledo Detroit,
Chicago, ST. Louis etc.
AL COLUMBUS the C. o. Railroad trains connect
with the fast trains Of the LiHte Miami Railroad
to Xenis CINCINNATI, LOUISVILLE, etc. All
Xenia (on Ltle Miami Railroad) connection il
formed with The trains through Dayton, 10 lNDl
ANNAPOLIS, Terre Haute, Lafayette, Chicago
Rock Island, 81. Louis, etc.
III Passengers holding through tickets for
Memphis, Vicksbnrg Matches, Nt1o Orleans etc.
which are also sold al Washington, are trsnsfer-
red at Cincinnati 10 the Mail Steamers on the Ohio
Tickets for Evansville, Cairo, and ST. Louis are
sold by this route
lJ'FOR CLEVELAND, and via Cleveland 10
Toledo Detroit Chicago, etc., tickets are sold,
when the Ohio is navigable between Wheeling and
Wesviile forty miles, where connection with
the Cleveland and Pittsburg Railroad is made.
Travellers arc requested 10 notice that while
this is the only route afordng through tickets and
checks in Washington, i Is also the shortest, most
speedy, aud direct TO nearly all the leading points
in the great West. The distance from Washing
ton TO Cincinnati is bur 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, slsu50; Cincinnati, Sic; Louis
vile, by railroad SIS 65; by steamer from Cincin.
Ioiedo SIS So Detioit, SIS 20; Chicago $40 65
and SIG So ST. Louis, SIS so aud S25; Memphis.
s26; New Orleans, s3l, etc.
" FOR FREDERICK and HARPER'S FER
RY, MARTINSBURG, BERkLEY SPRINGS,
CUMBERLAND, BEDFORD SPRINGS, Pied
mont, Oakland, and Fairmount, passengers may
leave Washington at q. m. or A p. m. For the
minor way stations between Baltimore and Wheel
ingsstake a. m. train from Washington.
NJ For trains 10 and from Baltimore, Annapolis,
etc, see special advertisements.
uT For further information, through tickets,
&c, apply 10 THOS III. PARSONS, Agent at
Washington Station. JOHN II DONE,
Master OF Transports ION
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Bati ,ore
May Sly.