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3:25 In the early twentieth century, Gilligan’s Hall was a popular place to go in Rhinelander for entertainment and social activities. Located on the corner of Anderson and Pelham Streets, Gilligan’s Hall at that time was the city’s oldest amusement house. Originally built in 1888 by Mose Broulette, it was sold in 1902 to lumberman William Gilligan. Under both proprietors, the building was used for shows, dances, and public meetings. It became a popular location for union gatherings, and when Gilligan sold the building it became Rhinelander’s Labor Temple. In the year 1909, however, Gilligan was still the owner, and a much-anticipated dance was scheduled to take place in the hall on October 14. ....