| From the Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.) |
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| January 1, 1861 |
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| Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete & Opelousas
Railroad |
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New Arrangements
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On and after Sept. 1st, the cars
will leave Bayou Grosse Tete daily at 8 1/2 o'clock, A. M., and
returning at 4 o'clock P. M. and an extra trip every Thursday, for the
accommodation of passengers leaving the river at 12 o'clock, noon, and
returning from Grosse Tete at 2 P. M.
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The train leaves Maringouin Station
every Monday, Thursday and Saturday at 8 A. M., returning every
evening of the same days.
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Also, the extra trip on Thursday
runs through to Maringouin.
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The steam ferryboat "Sunny
South" will make three trips a day to the terminus of the road,
as follows:
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| Leaves Baton Rouge at |
9 1/2 a. m. |
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1 p. m. |
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3 1/2 p. m. |
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All freight intended for the
evening trains must be shipped by 1 o'clock p. m., that trip being
made exclusively for carrying freight.
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N. B. Through tickets and excursion
tickets for sale on the Sunny South
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An excursion train will run to
accommodate pleasure parties, on application being made to the
Superintendent the day previous.
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C. H. Keese, Conductor
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