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Stories of Interest from the Hickman Courier from September 16, 1871 • The Fulton County Fair was set to run from September 26th to September 30th. • The Steamer Illinois was making semi-weekly voyages between Cairo and Hickman with “considerable freight” and was expected to make daily trips to Hickman during the Fulton County Fair. • Frank Miller declared that his beer garden near Hickman would have music and dancing each night during the County Fair. • Downpours occurred on September 13th and 14th at Hickman. Those being the first significant rains in many weeks. • The Hickman City Council…