The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-08-01
AcRosa THE coNTlNENT.


Thirteen Hundred Miles Of Rail
ina single " stem-Comforta'
BILE and Expeditions Routes "a
the West aud bOuth.Wesi
HANDLES by uIl for Tourist
and Traveller. suf
In choosing route to the West OF
SouthWsst the intend rg traveller SEEK
three thipgs. First, the Lowest Bate.
commemorate With IpesdAnd safety; sec,
ond, the Beet Accommodations in the
way Of comfort and courtesy; third, the
most Perfect Connections, so as 10 save
annoyance and expense Of either money
or time. No route from Pittsburgh west.
ward combines these in such perfection
as the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St.
Louis Railway, pOpulGrIy known a the
"Pan Handle Route" II Is diIset, ira.
yersipg the most denSely populated por-
lions Of Ohio, Indians, Illinois and Ken
lucky, reaching either by direct or con-
Meeting lines every city and town Of any
magnitude between Lake Michigan and
the Ohio River, and South TO New Or.
leans or intermediate points over the
Louisville and Great Southern Railway,
thoroughly equipped with Parlor, Day
and Sleeping Coaches, aud rs far beyond
the Mississippi as American enterprise
has pushed lie way. At St. Louis It has
depot and terminal facilities second to no
other railway, and crossing the Father
Of Waters here the Western traveller be.
gins his journey through Iowa, Missouri,
Kansas or 10 Texas. At indianapolis no
lees than ten diyergipg lines carry him TO
all points OF the compass. AT Richmond,
Ind. :, be goes North or South, being as
cured Of the most favorable rates and
every comfort and luxury known to mod.
ern travel. At Columbus you strike into
the Union Depot with It's ten connecting
lines. At Cincinnati, at Louisville, at
Zanesyille, al Steubenyille II Is the same
branches unite you with close connec:
tions leading 70 every point This road
has gained undisputed Pre.eminenee as
the great trunk line and fast mail route
between all The great cities Of the East
and Of the Southwest by means OF Its
perfect connection with the PenrIylya-
mia Railroad, its management have ZEAL
ously labored 10 perfect, in all respects,
its construction, its equipment and al
It's working efficiency. No road vest Of
tho Allegheny mountains is better built
none oilers superior inducements TO
travellers, and none can show greater ex-
petition or certainty Of trains. The APP
pliances for safety and comfort on this
route are we'll known TO observers Of Am
erican railway progress, and even upon
the continent the fame OF the Pan Han
die Route " Is known and appreciated. !
This company issues excursion tickets
10 all the popular health and pleasure
resorts Of the West. The beautiful Char
tiers Valley Is dotted with comfortable
homes, and parties wishing to locate
there will find the most healthful and
picturesque sights at very, low prices.
The Norwood Springs Hotel at Bridge.
willie, has large and cool rooms, broad
piazzas and an excellent cuisine. The
splendid surroundings and beautilullo-
cation Of IdleOood a charmed spot where
grasses grow and biids sing, where broad
leaves culver 10 the breeze and wild flow
ers scent the air. At Yellow Springs sta.
ton we have the Neff House Park, where
there are no mosquitoes and no levers,
and you sleep under blankets in August;
where the far famed and celebrated min
eral springs bubble up with appetizing
quality TO the dyspeptic-and blood max.
ing properties for the rheumatic and con.
sumptiye. At-Dayton, Ohio, Is the Ma
tioual Soldiers Home, thought by many
to be the loyliest spot in America, q IA.
nous GUNNER lounging place for visitors
from the world over. All along this
route in every direction are shady hooks
and rocky businesses, bubbling fountains
and all the treasures OF natures wild.
woods. Under the inspiration Of the
heated term some" sweet singer war.
bles thus: ..... /
For there no torn mosquito ban,
-'A Iuyoke our abISet scorning
10 hIe, would buIf and CUE and tuiE
Ard wake Us In the morning.
ovhere,s the humau would uotllye
10 Where live the EskymOzs-
...s Where phekly heat !. never known.
And everything - fioIf
And while the "Pan Handle has no
direct connection with the Land Of the
EsquimeAux, yet all along its line are
cool spots where "prickly beat L. never
known and everything is froEe,"so to
speak. I.r
But there are considerations weightieS
with many than q mere excursion for
pleasure or health. There be many who
would GEEK In the far west new homes,
and others whose business requires them
to make frequent trips to the West The
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and St. Louis Road
offers speclal advantages 10 this class OF
passengers. By taking this line you avoid
annoying omnibus transfers, as all cham
Res are made In Eve Union Depots at
Pi.tsburgh, Columbus, Cincinnati, Indian.
apolis and ST. Louis, where tempting
meals await the traveller. IA Ia lines
extend through TO Cincinnati, Loui,ville,
Nashville, Montgomery, New OrleaDs, In.
dianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago, it al
fords unequalled facilities. Elegant sleep.
ing and drawing room coaches run from
Pittsburgh 10 Columbus, Cincinnati, New
Orleans, st. Louis and Louisville; and
from Columbus to Chicago and New Or.
leans. Accommodations are furnished
for family parties going West, who wish
TO avoid expense, in the shape Of second
class tickets, 200 pounds Of baggage be-
ing allowed each passenger. Second class
passengers are provided with comfortable
cars and forwarded by express trains. II
Ia obviously Of advantage to families mo.
wing West 10 select the route BY which
iewest changes Of cars are made, thus
avoiding The discomforu Of frequent
transfers between depots In large cities.
For foil and reliable information, time
cards, route books and excursion rates,
apply 10 agents at depots Of this line or
iIs connections, or by letter 10 W. l..
o'Brien, General Passenger Agent Col"
umbns, Ohio. ~.
Richard r. LoWndes For Con
gress,
CLABKsBuRa, w Va, July 81.
Elltou IntslligSner .r.
1 beg leave 10 propose for the cOnsid.
GRAFTON Of the Republican Congressional
Convention, the name Of Richard t.
LoWndes, Of Clarksburg.
do this without his knowledge, and