Eureka Reporter | 1907-07-19 | Page 5 | Peter Larsen Dead

PETER LARSEN DEAD was probably richest man in north west with exception of 4 W A clark helena mont peter larsen one et of the richest men in the northwest died at his home here friday night after an illness of two t sears never was there moie more striking example of avail ing oneself than the career of peter larsen who less than forty years ago landed on american shores peni penniless uless unacquainted with the language or customs of the country died the wealthiest man in the northwest with the Pos possible sibie exception of former sen ator clark all of mr larsen s vast wealth variously estimated at ad 2 to 50 came through legitimate business investments