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Show The First Neirspaper. The first paper published in Philadelphia Philadel-phia was not issued by Benjamin Frank-Un. Frank-Un. as is generally believed. The first pirffllsher was Samuel Keimer. It was on Oct. 1, 1728, that Keimer issued is-sued his advertisement announcing rhi forthcoming of The "Pennsylvania Gazette Ga-zette and Universal Instructor in All Arts and Sciences." Keimer issued eleven numbers of the paper and then he sold it to Franklin. The publication office was Gimpiy "near the market." New York JdurnaL |