{"id":2198,"date":"2014-08-31T11:13:27","date_gmt":"2014-08-31T16:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2014-08-31T11:13:27","modified_gmt":"2014-08-31T16:13:27","slug":"frank-beasley-acquitted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/frank-beasley-acquitted\/","title":{"rendered":"Frank Beasley Acquitted (1871)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpted from the Circuit Court column:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Frank BEASLEY<\/strong>, colored, was next arraigned, and a jury selected to try him for the murder of <strong>Bester JENKINS<\/strong>, also colored, in this city some time last year. \u00a0He was acquitted.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Source: Whig &amp; Tribune. 9 September\u00a01871. Available online at\u00a0<a style=\"color: #725639;\" href=\"http:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excerpted from the Circuit Court column: Frank BEASLEY, colored, was next arraigned, and a jury selected to try him for the murder of Bester JENKINS, also colored, in this city some time last year. \u00a0He was acquitted. Source: Whig &amp; Tribune. 9 September\u00a01871. Available online at\u00a0Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32,1938],"tags":[2498,2499],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-african-american","category-madison","category-whig-tribune","tag-beasley-frank","tag-jenkins-bester"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2199,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions\/2199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/histnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}