The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-08-09
SANDS L. BOYCE
No Wedge That Will Dent
the Surface.
Some Reasons Why Manager
Maguiro's Opera House
Should be Built.
All Work and No Play Fails
in Practlcs.
The Fay Templeton Opera
Company That Will Ap-
pear This Afternoon
and Evening.
Long Distance Business Shots.

That "there's nothing succt eds
like success" Is certainly pathological
and yet because of its easy compre-
tension it has become proverbial and
recognized as so furcible that CONTRA
dictl0n can't forge a single wedge
that will even dent the surface. l:
is q conspicuous exception to The
rule that every question has two
sides for it is as One-slded as the ham
die of q jug or a political speech of
modern tunes. But ucces in the
prosecution Of a legitimate business
Is seldom the creature OF chance and
therefore Its presence ia almost con-
elusive evidence that it has been
achieved by the practice Of correct
methods. Such are the methods that
magnitude of our business aud such
are tie methods by which we pro-
pose to still further increase it. The
summary Of these methods as they
.,eltaln to our business il, hon.
IS, value and, whenever possible,
uetter value than you can get else
where.
rel1shness rObs success Of its green.
est lau,e els and there ore while We
eel a few pardOnable plides in u
own success We honor every other
man who deserves it, particularly II
he belongs to Butte. The Silver
City g~listens with success as never
before and the reflection that falls
across Its future is even brighter fOI
the sound of hammer aud saw is
heard ON every side. The building
Doom has struck US and should mol
oe allowed to subslde Tor it is hacked
by resources the character and extent
Of which are already satisfactorily
defined.
There is at least one quasi public
Improvement that deserves aud
-hould receive the substantial sup
port of all who are interested in the
future If our promising city. We
refer to the
OPERA HOUSE
the building of which has at las
gained a foothold. Such a building
as that for which the plans have al
ready been drafted would not only
I've an architectural ornament that
would impress visitors fayorably but
it would also be a factor that would
figure largely aud beneticially in all
the qualifications Of business and
social life. 1t would stimulate real
estate; it would benefit every bust
less man in Butte; it would elevate
the stage in our midst and with 1t
our social status. All WOIk and no
play fails in practice and there's per-
maps no other source of amusement
% entertaining aud bene ficlal as the
modern stage.
MIR. John Mcguire is a tried and
able manager aud we trust a short
time hencea new opera house will
enable him to present to the best ad-
vantage su h attractions as
FAY TEMPLETON
nightly. This article is made up of
iong-distance business shots aud if
there ia any effectivene s s. in them we
are willing to donate the las, to the
Fay Te:npleton Opera Company
which will appear this afte rnocn and
evening at Renshaw Opera House
in this city. These will be their last
entertainments in Butte and you'll
find Ollvette to be captivating.
When the curtain falls in the last
act you wi l regret that 1t is ali of it
-Ollvettp.
Very respe ctfujlv,
SANDS & BOyCE.