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Show BURKE BILL FAVORED Old Claims of Indiana May Beach a - Settlement. "WASHINGTON. March 30. The House Committee on Indian Affaira today authorized au-thorized a favorable report on the Burk bill, dlroctlnj the Court of Claims to adjudicate ad-judicate for payment tho annuities which would have been due the Slsscton and "Wahpeton Indians but for their participation partici-pation In the Sioux outbreak of 1S62. The Indians claim 52.27-1,475 as the amount due. The Government estimates the amount at $1,523.152. |