The New York Globe , also called The New York Evening Globe , was a daily New York City newspaper published from 1904 to 1923, when it was bought and merged into The New York Sun . It is not related to a New York City-based Saturday family newspaper, The Globe , which was founded by James M. Place in 1892 and published until at least 1899.
13-576: The Globe was launched on February 1, 1904. It was a wholly revamped one-cent version of the two-cent paper known as the Commercial Advertiser which dated back to 1793. The official name of the new paper was The Globe and Commercial Advertiser , though it was more typically referred to as the Globe . Jason Rogers , grandson of William Cauldwell , who got his start in the newspaper business at Cauldwell's Sunday Mercury , helped launch
26-612: A number of papers, then merged the Globe into the New York Sun , thus ending the "oldest daily newspaper in the United States" at that time. Commercial Advertiser The New-York Commercial Advertiser was an American evening newspaper . It originated as the American Minerva in 1793, changed its name in 1797, and was published, with slight name variations, until 1904. The paper had its origins in
39-416: The Commercial Advertiser which dated back to 1793. The official name of the new paper was The Globe and Commercial Advertiser , though it was more typically referred to as the Globe . Jason Rogers , grandson of William Cauldwell , who got his start in the newspaper business at Cauldwell's Sunday Mercury , helped launch the Globe as assistant publisher. He became publisher in 1910. In 1912,
52-614: The New York World , took over as editor of the paper in 1891, where he lasted three years. H.J. Wright took over as editor in 1897, replacing Foster Coates. Lincoln Steffens wrote for the Commercial Advertiser in the 1890s. A semi-weekly paper called the New-York Spectator , intended for subscribers outside of the city, was also published by the paper for many years. On February 1, 1904,
65-527: The American Minerva , founded in 1793 by Noah Webster . Its first edition was published on December 9, 1793. It went through a few name changes in its first few years before settling on the Commercial Advertiser in September 1797. Webster's involvement with the paper ended in 1803, and Zachariah Lewis replaced him as publisher. Under Webster and Lewis, the paper generally was a supporter of
78-566: The Commercial Advertiser was revamped and renamed The Globe and Commercial Advertiser . and generally known as The New York Globe from that point forwards. In 1923, newspaper owner and consolidator Frank Munsey bought the Globe . Munsey merged the Globe into the New York Sun , thus ending what Time magazine described at the time as the "oldest daily newspaper in the United States". The New York Globe The New York Globe , also called The New York Evening Globe ,
91-524: The Federalists . Lewis retired in 1820 and the paper taken over by William Leete Stone Sr. and Francis Hall. In 1831, Stone was physically attacked by William Cullen Bryant , editor of the rival New York Evening Post with whom he had had a few disputes. Stone remained at the paper until his death in 1844. In 1840, Stone was sued in one of the libel lawsuits brought by author James Fenimore Cooper . John B. Hall purchased Stone's stake in
104-609: The Globe as assistant publisher. He became publisher in 1910. In 1912, the Globe was one of a cooperative of four newspapers, including the Chicago Daily News , The Boston Globe , and the Philadelphia Bulletin , to form the Associated Newspapers syndicate. The Globe was known for originating Robert Ripley 's popular feature Ripley's Believe it or Not! in 1918. In 1916,
117-470: The Globe was one of a cooperative of four newspapers, including the Chicago Daily News , The Boston Globe , and the Philadelphia Bulletin , to form the Associated Newspapers syndicate. The Globe was known for originating Robert Ripley 's popular feature Ripley's Believe it or Not! in 1918. In 1916, the paper distributed the theatrical documentary Germany on the Firing Line , under
130-404: The paper distributed the theatrical documentary Germany on the Firing Line , under the titles The Globe's War Films and The Evening Globe's "Germany at the Firing Line" . One publisher was Samuel Strauss . Notable contributors included a fledgling Maxwell Anderson , and cartoonist Percy Crosby , then a sports columnist. Frank Munsey bought the paper in 1923. Munsey, who consolidated
143-415: The paper. Francis Hall served as editor from 1844 until he retired in 1863, and William L. Hurlbut became editor from 1863 to 1867. Thurlow Weed then became editor briefly, followed by Hugh Hastings by 1868. In 1886, Parke Godwin purchased the paper from the estate of Hastings. Henry Sedley also acquired part of the paper in the 1880s, and became its editor. John A. Cockerill , former editor of
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#1732776284612156-403: The titles The Globe's War Films and The Evening Globe's "Germany at the Firing Line" . One publisher was Samuel Strauss . Notable contributors included a fledgling Maxwell Anderson , and cartoonist Percy Crosby , then a sports columnist. Frank Munsey bought the paper in 1923. Munsey, who consolidated a number of papers, then merged the Globe into the New York Sun , thus ending
169-407: Was a daily New York City newspaper published from 1904 to 1923, when it was bought and merged into The New York Sun . It is not related to a New York City-based Saturday family newspaper, The Globe , which was founded by James M. Place in 1892 and published until at least 1899. The Globe was launched on February 1, 1904. It was a wholly revamped one-cent version of the two-cent paper known as
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