Continental Rails II

Game # 10 - Turn # 1

Headline News 1841 to 1842

WORLD & NATIONAL NEWS

1841: Newfangled railways start operations in the U.S.
1842: Potato famine in Ireland. Great Britain institutes new Penny Post system.

NEW GAME MESSAGE

Welcome to the age of the robber barons in this new game of Continental Rails II .
If this is not an anonymous game, you may change your character name. Good luck to all, and may the fittest survive! //TXT1474\\ //TXT1475\\ //TXT1476\\ //TXT1477\\ //TXT1478\\ //TXT1479\\

Railroad News

Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate changed from Mild Depression to Recession.
Best locomotive available: Lion 0-4-0
Technologies available are: Grand Station

Player Summary

President of PCs owned
Player # Tycoon name RR 1 RR 2 PC 1 PC 2
2 John Forbes .... .... .... ....
3 J. Edgar Thompson .... .... .... ....
7 Jim Hill .... .... .... ....
9 Erastus Corning .... .... .... ....
8 Jay Gould .... .... .... ....
4 Jim Fisk .... .... .... ....
12 Cyrus Holliday .... .... .... ....
6 Edward Harriman .... .... .... ....
10 William Palmer .... .... .... ....
15 J. Pierpont Morgan .... .... .... ....
13 Thomas Scott .... .... .... ....
11 Byron Kilbourn .... .... .... ....
5 Hannibal Kimball .... .... .... ....
14 William Ogden .... .... .... ....
1 Dan Drew .... .... .... ....

Railroad Summary

RR Name Tracks Revenues Expense Efficiency Bonds Loans Profit / share Dividend / share Grant Land
NYC New York Central 148   15581   10283   94   31143   1205   4   1   0   0  
PENN Pennsylvania 104   17032   10560   98   25163   487   9   2   0   0  
B&O Baltimore & Ohio 160   14573   9035   98   32445   1478   4   1   0   0  
N&W Norfolk & Western 82   11499   7244   97   18315   266   7   2   0   0  
C&H Charleston & Hamburg 129   17028   11068   95   28317   464   6   2   0   0  
SCL Sea Coast Line 139   21712   14113   95   32428   600   8   2   0   0  

Railroad Lines:
(Region Key: A=Atl D=DpSouth O=Ohio L=GtLakes C=Central M=Miss G=Gulf W=MidWest S=SWest T=Mtn P=Pacific N=Canada X=Mexico)
New York Central (NYC ):   NYC
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: ]
Pennsylvania (PENN):   PENN
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: A]
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O ):   B&O
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: A]
Norfolk & Western (N&W ):   N&W
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: A]
Charleston & Hamburg (C&H ):   C&H
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: A]
Sea Coast Line (SCL ):   SCL
Unbuilt:: none [Regions: A]

Stock Market Report

RR stock data
RR Start price Trade price End price Net change # Shares traded # Shares issued # Shares in treasury President Chairman Directors
NYC 16   15   14   -2  245   741   6      
PENN 14   14   14   +0  180   521   4      
B&O 13   13   14   +1  239   802   6      
N&W 12   12   13   +1  135   411   3      
C&H 15   15   15   +0  201   646   5      
SCL 14   13   13   -1  235   696   6      

Private Companies Available for Purchase

CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price CF Price
B&M 725   GT 365   B&A 1005   B&H 550   HRL 710   NYNH 550   ERIE 1435  
CNJ 670   C&A 460   LV 650   READ 520   C&O 470   RF&P 585   R&D 380  
N&S 1215   W&W 600   W&M 665   NER 925   S&A 690   S&G 785  

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