{"id":2963,"date":"2014-12-21T17:57:28","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T23:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/?p=2963"},"modified":"2014-12-21T17:57:28","modified_gmt":"2014-12-21T23:57:28","slug":"jack-beasley-escapes-1882","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/jack-beasley-escapes-1882\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Beasley Escapes (1882)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Extracted from the Onslow County column:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack BEASLEY<\/strong> (white) stole an ox from a negro a few days ago, and ran away, but soon came back, when two officers of the law, named <strong>Tom CANADAY<\/strong>, and <strong>Burgis WILLIAMS<\/strong>, attempted his capture. \u00a0<strong>BEASLEY<\/strong> turned upon the officers with a loaded revolver and fired several shots at them, but luckily missed his mark, when they in turn fired at him. \u00a0He then ran off, pursued by the officers, but he succeeded in making his escape in a thick swamp.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Source:\u00a0New Berne Weekly Journal , 13\u00a0April\u00a01882, page 3.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extracted from the Onslow County column: Jack BEASLEY (white) stole an ox from a negro a few days ago, and ran away, but soon came back, when two officers of the law, named Tom CANADAY, and Burgis WILLIAMS, attempted his capture. \u00a0BEASLEY turned upon the officers with a loaded revolver and fired several shots at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2620,606],"tags":[2678,2679,2680],"class_list":["post-2963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-berne-weekly-journal","category-onslow","tag-beasley-jack","tag-canaday-tom","tag-williams-burgis"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4CY8G-LN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2964,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2963\/revisions\/2964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}