<P> The train continued to Wagontire Mountain , a name it later received when early settlers found a wagon tire there . Here the emigrants camped in and around what they called the `` Lost Hollow . '' There was water and grass but not an ample supply for the emigrants and all their livestock . As emigrants further back in the train continued to arrive , circumstances in the camp became desperate . Water quickly became scarce and many ran out of their staple supplies . In a weakened condition , more travelers became sick . Camp fever and other ailments began to overcome large numbers , especially the children and elders . </P>
<P> The train continued to Wagontire Mountain , a name it later received when early settlers found a wagon tire there . Here the emigrants camped in and around what they called the `` Lost Hollow . '' There was water and grass but not an ample supply for the emigrants and all their livestock . As emigrants further back in the train continued to arrive , circumstances in the camp became desperate . Water quickly became scarce and many ran out of their staple supplies . In a weakened condition , more travelers became sick . Camp fever and other ailments began to overcome large numbers , especially the children and elders . </P>
what was wrong with the water in meeks cutoff
what was wrong with the water in meeks cutoff
not an ample supply for the emigrants and all their livestock
not an ample supply for the emigrants and all their livestock