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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1919

Page

11

Capitol relocation debate pits Macon against Atlanta

A columnist argues against moving Georgia’s Capitol from Atlanta to Macon. The piece contends Macon overstates claims, warns of huge costs exceeding 5 million dollars, and stresses the Capitol should remain state property serving all Georgians, not a local power grab by any city. It dismisses Macon’s promises as vague and notes other Georgia cities may also deserve consideration.

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Protest Against Capital Removal Stirs Atlanta Vent

Atlanta citizens and taxpayers urge opposition to moving the state capital from Atlanta to Macon. The appeal cites public debt, tax burden on residents, and disruption to services, arguing removal harms growth and Democrats the balance of power. The call warns against demoralization and political strife, urging legislators to defeat the capital relocation.

Atlanta Opposes Capitol Move to Neighboring Georgia Cities

Georgia cities oppose removing the Capitol from Atlanta, arguing the proposal harms state unity and progress. Atlanta champions its half century record, warning the legislature to dismiss the plea as destructive and irrelevant to Georgia’s happiness and well being.

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