The East River Echo is a newsletter containing seldom & never before seen information related to the murder of Carrie Brown, trial of Ameer Ben Ali, and the 132 year aftermath-history of this case.
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Here is the current (May 6, 2023) list of issues :
The East River Echo:
1- The Commutation of Ameer Ben Ali
2- Carlyle Harris
3- Case Related Articles
4.-Henry Dowd
5- List of 150 Characters In The Case
6- Room 33 To Pier 32
7-Sam Shine & The Modoc
8-Ali Prison Registration
9- Letter From The Riggs House ( Washington D.C.)
10- Carrie Brown's 'Career'
11 Ali & Sadler
12-Byrnes & A JTR Letter 1890
13-An Alternative Theory
14-Steve Brodie
15-George Damon, Inventor
16-Frenchy's Friends
17A- Mary Miniter : A Day In Court 1
17B- Mary Miniter : A Day In Court 2
18-Dead Dane Story & Deja Vu In The LES
19- The Jurors Speak
20-The Final Arguments ( Attorneys At Trial)
21- 5 Questions With George R. Dekle
22. Souvenir To A Kill For The '13th Juror'
23. The Trial
24. Tommy Thompson Bartender/Killer
25. The Housekeeper : Mary Corcoran
26. Once Bitten....Mary Ann Lopez
27- The Draftsman- Fred Reinart
28. Medico-Legal Aspects : Dr. Flint, 1891
29. A Strange Story, 1902
30. Sketches From The New York Evening World
31. The Affiants
32. Sued Over A Sawbuck
33. A Fire In Matteawan
34. Mansfield At The Ali Trial
35. Midsummer Days In Mr. Smyth's Court
36. Reminiscences Of Dr. Flint, 1902
37. Ali Arrested : Testimony of Officer Adam Lang
38. Brown Media Guide
39. The Witnesses
40. George Aloncle
41. In The Fourth Ward
42. "How Frenchy Was Framed"
43. Mystery of New York Lower East Side Crime
44. Alexander Woollcott 1934
45. A Wrong That Should Not Be
46. Interview With Ameer Ben Ali
47. Ali & Brown In The Musical Courier, 1891
48. Fixing Guilt - Dr. Henry Formad
49. Brooklyn Calling.......
50. Post Verdict Criticism
51. New York Press, April 25, 1891
52. The 'Twentieth Century' Review of The Coroner Inquest
53. Illustrated Detective Magazine 1931
54. Can A Man Be Railroaded ?
55. Interview With Mrs. Jenalli
56. Convicting The Innocent ( Borchard Article, 1932)
57. Gentlemen of The Jury - F.A. Wellman, 1924
58. Luck & Opportunity - F.A. Wellman, 1938
59. Some Myths About Inspector Byrnes
60. Greetings From The East River Hotel
61. Bon Voyage, Ben Ali
62. The Shakespeare Key
63 .Was A Salem Woman
64. Carrie Brown's Daughter & Son In Law
65. A Song For Carrie Brown
66. A Researcher's Regret
67. Brennan, Russell, & 15 Bowery
68. Long Nose Man
69. Updated List of Media Links
70. List of U.K. Papers With Brown Related Stories
71. Map of Area and Relevant Locations
72. Another Murder At The East River Hotel ?
73. The Railroaded Ripper
74. Piping A Great Mystery 1891
75. Coroner Inquiry Day One May 13 1891
76. Coroner Inquiry Day Two May 14 1891
77. Trial- Day 1 June 24, 1891
78. Trial- Day 2 June 25 1891
79. Trial Day 3 June 26 1891
80. Trial Day 4 June 29 1891
81. Trial Day 5 June 30 1891
82. Conflict Of Experts
83. Trial Day 6 July 1 1891
84. Trial Day 7 July 2 1891
85. Trial Day 8 July 3 1891
86. The Verdict July 4 1891
87. Two Notable Absences
88. 86 James Street
89. Jack The Ripper Arrives
90. Francis Wellman
91. De Lancey Nicoll
92. Compensation For Ali ?
93. Medico-Legal Aspects Of The Case
94. Meanwhile In Matteawan
95. The Damon Key
96. Ben Ali & The Kid
97. Samuel Rutsky
98. The German Barber
99. Off To Algeria
100. 2020-2021 The Years In Review
101. The Shakespeares
102. John Smith Frenchy # 2 ?
103. Alexandre Lacassagne : Autopsy Report
104. A Hotel That Couldn't Escape Its Past
105. The Buck Stopped Here
106. Dr. Herold On The Prosecution Findings, 1898
107. Arrested For Saying Jack The Ripper
108. Glimpses of Gotham 1880
109. The Doctor & The Devil 1931
110. New York's Whitechapel ( 1891 )
111. These Are The Good Old Days ( 1991 )
112. Day One Chronology Of The Press Reports April 24, 1891
113. Day Two Chronology Of The Press Reports April 25, 1891
114. Day Three Chronology Of The Press Reports April 26, 1891
115. Day Four Chronology Of The Press Reports April 27, 1891
116. The Great Escape
117. Day Five Chronology Of The Press Reports April 28, 1891
118. Day Six Chronology Of The Press Reports April 29 1891
119. Day Seven Chronology Of The Press Reports April 30, 1891
120. Day Eight Chronology Of The Press Reports May 1, 1891
121.Day Nine Chronology Of The Press Reports May 2, 1891
122.Day Ten Chronology Of The Press Reports May 3, 1891
123. Odds N' Ends
124. Day Eleven Chronology Of The Press Reports May 4, 1891
125. Day Twelve Chronology Of The Press Reports May 5, 1891
126. Day Thirteen Chronology Of The Press Reports May 6, 1891
127. Day Fourteen : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 7, 1891
128. Day Fifteen : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 8, 1891
129. Day Sixteen : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 9, 1891
130. Alexander Irvine At The East River Hotel
131. Day Seventeen : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 10, 1891
132. Day Eighteen : Chronology Of The press Reports May 11, 1891
133. Day Nineteen : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 12, 1891
134. Day Twenty : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 13, 1891
135. Day Twenty One : Chronology Of The Pres Reports May 14, 1891
136. Day Twenty Two : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 15, 1891
137. Day Twenty Three : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 16, 1891
138. Day Twenty Four : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 17, 1891
139. A Point In Favor Of The Authenticity Of The Damon Key
140. Frenchy # 2 Banana Boat 1893
141. Day Twenty Five : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 18, 1891
142. Day Twenty Six : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 19, 1891
143. Day Twenty Seven : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 20, 1891
144. The Musical Courier July 1891
145. Day Twenty Eight : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 21, 1891
146. A Precedent Set In The Ali Trial
147. Day Twenty Nine :Chronology Of The Press Reports May 22, 1891
148. Day Thirty : Chronology Of the Press Reports May 23, 1891
149. Day Thirty One : Chronology Of The Press Reports May 24, 1891
150. Day Thirty Two: Chronology Of the Press Reports May 25, 1891
151. Cinema History Links To The Lower East Side
152. Seen & Heard - 1902
153. Day Thirty Three: Chronology Of The Press Reports May 26, 1891
154. Drinking Down At The Deadhouse
155. Days Thirty Four Through Thirty Eight :Chron. Of The Press Reports May 27-May 31, 1891
156. Dr. Mott....For The Prosecution ?
157. Days Thirty Nine Through Forty Three : Chron. Of The Press Reports June 1-June 5, 1891
158. Days Forty Four Through Sixty : Chronology Of The Press Reports June 6-June 22, 1891
159. John R. Lee
160 Second Look At Charles Edward Russell's 1913 Article
161. Second Look At The Evansville Courier September 16, 1906
162. Press Reporting or Myth Making ? NY Herald 7/5/1891
163. 5 Questions With Luke Kummer
164. Room/Floor Dimensions of Fifth Floor, East River Hotel
165. Lower East Side Map with Prominent Locations
166. The Booths on Water Street March 1891
167. Publicity's Pet : George Damon
168. Ali : Arrival, Commutation, & Deportation
169. Updated Media Guide
170. Sins Along The Waterfront 1927 Herbert Asbury
171. Days 61-63 June 23-June 25 Chronology of The Press Reports
172. Open Files J. R. Nash 1983
173. New York's Advice
174. Big Noise In Cranford
175. Greetings From The Very Hub of Hell
176. Days 65 & 66 Press Reports June 27-June 28, 1891
177. Ovide Robillard
178. Wellman vs Ali On The Stand Pt. 1 of 2
179. Wellman vs Ali On The Stand Pt 2 of 2
180. Damon's 'Stay Out Of Jail' Card - Governor Voorhees
181. The Three Campaigns To Pardon Ali : 1893, 1897, & 1900
182. Astrological Chart of Brown Murder
183. George Damon's Affidavit, 1901
184. Ben Ali Has Left The Building
185. Frenchy In The French Press
186. Acquit or Convict
187. Inspector Byrnes in 1895
188. Fourth of July, 1891
189. New York World April 26-July 4, 1891
190. Charles Russmissell's April
191. Mary Ann Lopez - Serial Stool Pigeon
192. Cash And Carrie
193. No Friend Of The Witnesses
194. Ali In America : 1889-1891
195. Brown's Life & Downfall
196. Corcoran At The Coroner Inquest
197. Captain O'Connor At The Coroner Inquest
198. Argument For Ali's Guilt : The Leukemic Cells
199. Dr. Jenkins At The Coroner Inquest
200. Eddie Fitzgerald At The The Coroner Inquest May 13, 1891
201. The Modern Vidocq
202. School Of Insanity - The Tombs
203. Alice Sullivan- Coroner Inquest
204. Mary Harrington- Coroner Inquest
205. Oldies....But Not So Goodies
206. Coroner Jenkins
207. The Three Jailbirds
208. Coroner Schultze
209. Inspector Byrnes At The Ali Trial
210. McLaughlin At The Coroner Trial
211. The Gravesite Of Carrie Brown
212. Dr. Edson Coroner Inquest
213. Mary Miniter Cor. Inquest
214. Sheriff Sharkey Cor Inq
215. Sam Shine Coroner Inquest
216. John Conner Cor. Inquest
217. The Doorman John Jaudas
218. Harry Miner & Jake Ruppert
219. Media Guide Fall 2022
220. East River Hotel 1843-1907
221. Life In Our Rookeries 1891
222. Coast To Coast Critiques
223. Life In The Depths
224. Jacob Berliner
225. Life In The Tenements of NYC 1895
226. Testimonies of Det. Frink : Coroner Inquest & Trial
227. The Chilltown Investigation
228. The Year In Review : 2022
229. Trial Transcription - Michael Banks Part 1 PP 1-223
230. Trial Transcription - Michael Banks Part 2 PP 224-426
231. Timeline : April 24-July 4, 1891
232. Train Man
233. Tommy Thompson : Coroner Inquest Testimony
234. The Five Scenarios
235. Four Fiction Works in Early 1891
236. The Pulitzer Prize For Bullshit 1913
237. Mary Healy : Trial Testimony
238. Reassessment of Tommy Thompson
239. 152 Editions of Manhattan Papers in 1891
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