Spokane

[ spoh-kan ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Spokane

/ spəʊˈkæn /

a city in E Washington: commercial centre of an agricultural region. Pop: 196 624 (2003 est)

In 1933, the Spokane Daily Chronicle reported that “Housewives Find That Rabbit Meat on Menu Makes Big Hit With Men at Dinner.”

According to the Spokane Spokesman-Review, the speech was a big success, as a crowd of 700 assembled to watch Palin speak.

The Spokane, Wash., store specializes in handguns, shotguns, and defensive rifles.

On Election Night, I was in Spokane, Washington, with 6,000 other people at our headquarters.

I was sitting in front of a television camera in Spokane and I fell asleep.

He died in December, 1915, and is survived by his widow, who resides on a ranch near Spokane.

He has been thus engaged continuously to the present, with the exception of the year 1891, when he was in Spokane.

His widow survives and is now living with a daughter in Spokane, Washington.

Thomas Maxwell and his brother Joseph were the first photographers in Spokane, opening a permanent studio there in 1884.

In that year he removed to Spokane, where he continued in special work—eye and ear—for twenty-five years.

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