Texas Cowboy Stew

6 slices bacon
1 cup sliced onions
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 1/2 pounds ground beef
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 cups cubed potatoes
2 large cans tomatoes)
1 can corn, drained or 1 cob corn, cut off

Fry bacon, remove from skillet. Saut