{"id":664,"date":"2014-01-16T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T04:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/?p=664"},"modified":"2014-01-16T22:21:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T04:21:00","slug":"jenkins-della-d-1905","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/jenkins-della-d-1905\/","title":{"rendered":"JENKINS, Della (d. 1905)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Durham, Oct. 23 &#8212; A negro woman by the name of <strong>Della JENKINS<\/strong>, aged about fifty years, met a horrible death in the western part of the city yesterday afternoon. She was burned in a fearful manner at 1 o&#8217;clock in the afternoon and death resulted at 5:15 o&#8217;clock last night. Her burns were such that a great deal of the skin on her body slipped off before death. The woman was using gasoline in a stove, when there was a loud explosion and she was covered in flames. She ran to a bed, jumped upon it, and covered up. The bed clothes caught fire, this firing the bed, and the house was saved with trouble.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Source: Kinston Free Press, October 24, 1905<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Durham, Oct. 23 &#8212; A negro woman by the name of Della JENKINS, aged about fifty years, met a horrible death in the western part of the city yesterday afternoon. She was burned in a fearful manner at 1 o&#8217;clock in the afternoon and death resulted at 5:15 o&#8217;clock last night. Her burns were such [&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":[47,6,677],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-african-american","category-death","category-durham"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4CY8G-aI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664","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=664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb-data.com\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}