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News of the day (15/11/1880)

A warrant taken out by the police for the arrest of Mrs. Ann Jones, the licensee of the Glenrowan Hotel, was yesterday executed by detective Eason.

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The Peerybingle Papers (14/05/1881)

“So Mrs. Ann Jones, the supposed Kelly sympathiser, has got off. And serve her right will be the verdict of everyone, I think.”

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Trial of Mrs. Jones (09/05/1881)

“At the Beechworth Assizes to-day, before Mr. Justice Stephen, Ann Jones was charged with receiving, harboring and maintaining outlaws at Glenrowan on the 27th of June last.”

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History The Glenrowan Archives The Sherritts

Mrs Sherritt (28/04/1881)

“The first is the case of Mrs Sherritt, the widow of the police agent whom the outlaws murdered on the eve of their descent upon Glenrowan.”

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An Unfortunate Family (22/04/1882)

“The Ovens and Murray Advertiser reports that Miss Jane Jones, daughter of Mrs Ann Jones, the landlady of the Glenrowan Hotel, who was wounded in the head by a spent ball at the extermination of the Kelly gang, died at her mother’s residence, Glenrowan, on Saturday morning last.”

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Epitome of News (21/04/1882)

“The “Ovens and Murray Advertiser” re-ports that Miss Jane Jones, daughter of Mrs. Ann Jones, the landlady of the Glenrowan Hotel…”

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Deaths (18/04/1882)

“On the 15th inst., at Glenrowan, Jane, the beloved daughter of Owen and Ann Jones, aged 17 years.”

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Broadford Courier (13/03/1896)

“On scanning the schedules of the Appropriation Act for this year, reminds one of some lively incidents of the Kelly gang time.”

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A Police Pensioner Shoots Himself (03/03/1900)

“Hugh Bracken, a police pensioner, who took part in the capture of the Kelly gang, shot himself dead at Wallan on Friday morning.”

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Suicide of an Ex-Constable (26/02/1900)

“Ex-Constable Hugh Bracken, who played a prominent part in the capture of the Kelly gang of bushrangers at Glenrowan, committed suicide at his residence at Wallan on Friday morning.”