Fred Klug News Today

Article content This week we take a look at some of these homesteading histories from southeast of Pincher Creek.  These agricultural pioneers each claimed a stake near St. Henry’s Church, located prominently on a hill top in the Yarrow District. PIONEERS CHARLES AND JOSEPHINE AGE We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Homesteading chronicles from southeast of Pincher Creek Back to video Charles Age (1872 – 1945) hailed from Baden Baden, Germany and...

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 gatherin...