Continental Rails II - DE 4

Game # 16 - 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 - DE 4 .
If this is not an anonymous game, you may change your character name. Good luck to all, and may the fittest survive! For players using electronic mail, don't forget to tell what kind of computer you are using. And report as soon as possible any problem you detect with your reports.

Railroad News

Wall Street Report: During last turn, the economic climate remained stable at Normal.
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
1 Darkwing .... .... .... ....
2 Sun-E Storm .... .... .... ....
3 Cornelius Vanderbilt .... .... .... ....
4 B .... .... .... ....
5 Matthias W. Baldwin .... .... .... ....
6 Stepp .... .... .... ....
7 Cheyenne .... .... .... ....
8 George R. Obberbaron .... .... .... ....
9 Jim Hill .... .... .... ....
10 Henry Farham .... .... .... ....
11 Louis McLane .... .... .... ....
12 Frederik Conrad .... .... .... ....
13 Dan Drew .... .... .... ....
14 William Palmer .... .... .... ....
15 Thomas Durant .... .... .... ....

Railroad Summary

RR Name Tracks Revenues Expense Efficiency Bonds Loans Profit / share Dividend / share Grant Land
NYC New York Central 148   17409   11142   96   30826   710   5   1   0   0  
PENN Pennsylvania 104   18992   11965   97   24914   399   10   2   0   0  
B&O Baltimore & Ohio 160   16504   10563   96   32625   1458   4   2   0   0  
N&W Norfolk & Western 82   12883   7987   98   18095   210   9   2   0   0  
C&H Charleston & Hamburg 129   18585   11894   96   27926   330   7   2   0   0  
SCL Sea Coast Line 139   24306   15556   96   32400   489   9   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 13   14   15   +2  233   741   6      
PENN 10   11   12   +2  180   521   4      
B&O 13   13   14   +1  268   802   6      
N&W 11   12   13   +2  124   411   3      
C&H 10   11   12   +2  207   646   5      
SCL 14   15   16   +2  209   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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