Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-10-18
Information for Travellers.
By RAILROAD DIRECT TO THR WEST
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lime 6etveeE Washington and Wheeling
BAIT liz hours!
Running Time between Washington and
Cincinnati 81 hours
1HRovsE TICKETS AND BAssAeE CHICKS TO Be
HAD IN wAsHiNsTor
THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO Kali
i ROAD having greatly improved us western
connections now offers the fullest inducementS 10
Travellers between WASHINGTON, BALTl.
MORE, and all portions OF the WEST, NORTH
WEST, and the SOUTHWEST.
The Connection between tie Trains from Wash
ington and the Trains bound west rom baitl
more is always promptly made at the Washington
Junction (letely 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 come ting trains leave Washington
daily at /. IN ana X y. IN On sundays at the
later hour onIv.
tBENWUOD, 4 miles fIcm Wheeling, diyco
connection is made with the trains Of CENTRAL
OHIO RAILROAD, running from BeilaiT, on
the Ohio, through CamhIidse, ZaEesv'IIe, and
Newark, 10 COLUMBUS. These trains cosnect
at Newark wiIhths GERS OF the Newark, III ansasId
and sanarsky Ra irosd tor Ssrdusky, Toledo,
Detroit, Ch:enso, .: Louis, etc
ACOj!gMBUSt the @ .. Railroad traias con.
nect with the fast aims OF t's Little A.c5ni Rail
road to Aexla, Cl.clnneu, Louisville, etc. Al
formed with the trains through Dayton, to Indian.
apolis, TeTre Haule, Lafayette, Chicago, Roch
Island, ST Louis, Carlo, etc
III Passengers holding Through Tickets foI
Memphis, picksbtTg, N3tcAez, EeD Orleans, etc,
which are also sold at Washington--are trans
ferred at Cincinnati, to the Nal. steamers on the
Ohio. Tickets for Evansville, Carlo, and 81,
Louis are sold by the river route
III For CLEVELAND, ard via Cleveland 70
To edo, Detroit, Chicago, etc tickets are sold
when tine Ohio Is navigabe between Whee Ing
and Wellsvie forty miles, where a conneeessf
with the Y eve and and Pittsburg Railroad Is
made.
Travel rs are 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 near v a the leading
soints In the great West. The distance from
washington to Cincinnati is but $50 mi es, being
about loO miles shorter than by any other route!
FARE, BY THROUGH TICKET, FROM
WtSHINGTpN To Wheeling, 80 so; Colum.
bus, S13 IS; Dayton, BIS So Cincinnati, aI6 90;
Louisville, by raj road, sIS IS, by steamer from
Cincinnati, $i6 90; Indiana oils, Sl7 so; Cleve-
land, el2 so; Toledo, BIS 80; Detroit, sl5 20 !,
Chicago, $50 65and a19 so; st Louis s29 so ana
S25; hemnhis, S26; New Orleans a3i, etc
IL FOR FREDERICK AND HARPER,S
FERRY, MARTINSBURG. CUMBERLAND.
BbRKLEY SPRINGS, BEDFORDSPRINGs
PIEDMONT, OAkLhND, and FAIRMONT
passengers may leave Washington at a. m o.
Al p. m For the minor way stations between
Baltimore and Wheeling, take a. m. train from
Washington.
III For trains to and from Baltimore Amman
Oils, etc, see speciai advertisements
III For further Information, Through Tickets
etc, apply to THOMAS H. PARSONS, Agent
at Washington Station.
SM s. wOODsIDE,
Master Of Transportation,
asT'h l--f X " Railroad RaItirnors