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Updated: May 5, 2025
In one hand he carried a blue umbrella, in the other a fan, and in his arms a keg of rum. Thus Wijunjon, the big brave, proudly strode the deck of the steamer Yellowstone, and impatiently looked forward to the moment when he might step off, among his people. The moment came. Two thousand Indians had gathered on the prairie at Fort Union, to greet the thunder-canoe and the returning travelers.
It moved without sweeps it nosed for the deepest channels and the Indians called it "Big-medicine-canoe-with-eyes." It spoke with its guns, and belched much smoke and they called it "Big Thunder-canoe." But Wijunjon feared not at all. He was used to thunder-canoes, now; and he had seen many great sights, back there in the villages of the white men.
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