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The chief told them that they would soon come to a Chopunnish house where they could get food. But the journal has this entry: "We found the house which Weahkootnut had mentioned, where we halted for breakfast.
As we may suppose, the meeting was very cordial, and Weahkootnut turned back with his white friends and accompanied them to the mouth of the Kooskooskee, a stream of which our readers have heard before; it is now known as the Clearwater. Captain Lewis told Weahkootnut that his people were hungry, their slender stock of provisions being about exhausted.
On the third, they were agreeably surprised to meet Weahkootnut, whom they had named Bighorn from the fact that he wore a horn of that animal suspended from his left arm.
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