SPOKANE, Wash. — The statue of John R. Monaghan in downtown Spokane will be moved, due to Spokane City Council’s Monday night vote.
The statue, placed at Riverside and Monroe in 1906, depicts one of Spokane’s earliest pioneers and one of the first Gonzaga students.
According to the Spokane Historical Society, Monaghan was in the Navy and part of the 1988 conquest of Samoa…